Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal’s forehands are two of the best shots in tennis. Here is an inside look at how each man hits his unique signature shot. The two men have combined to reach 14 Wimbledon final rounds and to win 9 Wimbledon titles. Federer’s grip is a sign he built his game prior…
Month: June 2015
Wimbledon Day 2 picks, including Tsonga vs. Muller and Lu vs. Brown
Originally posted on The Grandstand:
Ricky Dimon of The Grandstand and Jared Pine of the Second Serb preview and pick the four best men’s singles matches on Tuesday at Wimbledon. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga has a tough opener against Gilles Muller, while either Yen-Hsun Lu or Dustin Brown could face Rafael Nadal in round two. (13) Jo-Wilfried…
Wimbledon R1 preview and pick: Nadal vs. Bellucci
Originally posted on The Grandstand:
Rafael Nadal will begin his quest for a third Wimbledon title when he takes the court on Tuesday against Thomaz Bellucci. Hasan Murad previews the first-round showdown. Rafael Nadal is definitely in uncharted territory as he enters this year’s Championships as the No.10 seed, his lowest seeding in a Grand…
Wimbledon 2015: June 30th Gentlemen’s Singles Predictions
"I feel I'm playing extremely well." @andy_murray begins his Wimbledon campaign on Tuesday. http://t.co/rWTB1CohKe pic.twitter.com/CO49xPBKYg — BBC Sport (@BBCSport) June 29, 2015 Predicted Winners in BOLD [2] Roger Federer (SUI) v Damir Dzumhur (BIH) – The Fed should advance. [3] Andy Murray (GBR) v Mikhail Kukushkin (KAZ) – This is not an ideal first round…
Wimbledon 2015: June 30th Ladies’ Predictions
“It’s going to be special…” @Petra_Kvitova gets set to defend her #Wimbledon title: http://t.co/BpajxHn5Fp pic.twitter.com/oTRt2BdS9e — Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) June 28, 2015 Predicted Winners in BOLD [2] Petra Kvitova (CZE) vs Kiki Bertens (NED) – Kvitova seems to be the only players experts are giving a chance to upset Serena Williams this year. The defending champion…
Wimbledon R1 previews and picks: Federer vs. Dzumhur, Simon vs. Almagro
Originally posted on The Grandstand:
Roger Federer’s quest for an eighth Wimbledon title will begin on Tuesday against Damir Dzumhur. Gilles Simon and Nicolas Almagro are also in first-round action. Damir Dzumhur vs. (2) Roger Federer Federer and Dzumhur will be going head-to-head for the second time in their careers and for the second time…
Wimbledon Day 1 picks, including Nieminen vs. Hewitt and Mayer vs. Kokkinakis
Originally posted on The Grandstand:
Ricky Dimon of The Grandstand and Joey Hanf of The Tennis Nerds preview and pick the four best men’s singles matches on opening day at Wimbledon. Either Jarkko Nieminen or Lleyton Hewitt will be playing his last match at the All-England Club. Jarkko Nieminen vs. (WC) Lleyton Hewitt Ricky: Nieminen…
Reasons not to miss Wimbledon 2015
Originally posted on grandslamgrumblings:
The Championships I’ve got a sneaking suspicion this is going to be one of the better Wimbledons, nay one of the better Grand Slams, in recent years. Rather than simply state that feeling, I decided to dig deeper down into why my heart is saying this. So it’s not just my…
Wimbledon Predictions
Originally posted on Tennis Kibitzer:
Having pored over the draws for a good couple of hours, I have deduced what I believe will be the final four Ladies’ and Gentlemen’s singles players. As you will see, I went with my gut rather than my head on a few matches! LADIES: Semi – Final 1 Serena…
Wimbledon 2015: June 29th Gentlemen’s Singles Predictions
Wimbledon 2015: Novak Djokovic hits back in cheat storm provoked by Boris Becker – Telegraph http://t.co/XywkhRu38Y — UK_Tennis aggbot.com (@UK_Tennis_News) June 28, 2015 Predicted Winners in BOLD [1] Novak Djokovic (SRB) vs Philipp Kohlschreiber (GER) – I would not be surprised to see this go 4 sets as this is no easy draw for the…
Tennis Abides: Dan Martin on Tennis and Life 