Roland Garros 2014 – Men’s Quarterfinal Predictions for Day 10

Predicted Winners in BOLD These two matches should be quite interesting and entertaining.   Court Philippe Chatrier (2 p.m. start) [2] Novak Djokovic (SRB) vs [8] Milos Raonic (CAN) – I think Nole will win to get that out of the way, but Milos Raonic’s 2014 clay court season has been a period in which his game and standing within the…

Roland Garros 2014 – Day 9 Women’s Predictions

Predicted Winners in BOLD Court Philippe Chatrier [28] Andrea Petkovic (GER) vs  [Q] Kiki Bertens (NED) – I think the qualifier keeps beating the odds. [4] Simona Halep (ROU) vs [15] Sloane Stephens (USA) – Halep has been very impressive to this point. Court Suzanne Lenglen [6] Jelena Jankovic (SRB) vs. [10] Sara Errani (ITA) – JJ must be aware of what…

Roland Garros 2014 – Day 9 Men’s Predictions

Court Philippe Chatrier [1] Rafael Nadal (ESP) vs Dusan Lajovic (SRB) – I think Rafa wins in 3 sets, but the Serbian upstart might take a set. [23] Gael Monfils (FRA) vs  Guillermo Garcia-Lopez (ESP) – I almost picked GG-L, but I think Gael is riding a wave of good feelings and is playing some of the…

French Open Day 9 picks: Murray vs. Verdasco, Monfils vs. Garcia-Lopez

Originally posted on The Grandstand:
The Grandstand’s Ricky Dimon and Steen Kirby of Tennis East Coast preview and pick two of the best men’s singles matchups on Monday at Roland Garros. Familiar foes Andy Murray and Fernando Verdasco, coming off much different third-rounders, are among those in action. (24) Fernando Verdasco vs. (7) Andy Murray…

Roland Garros/French Open 2014: Quick Hits June 1

She can play and perhaps she will win Roland Garros 2014 Ernsts Gulbis‘ win over Roger Federer is not shocking.  He is on a winning streak, has had a breakout 2014, and has always played close matches with Roger (2-2 head to head and equal number of sets won) Maria Sharapova is the favorite on…

Sharapova – Stosur Live Blog

19 Sam Stosur vs. 7 Maria Sharapova Stepping in at 3-5, 40-15 for Sharapova trying to stay in the First Set – Sharapova’s Grunt is at Championship Level despite trailing – Deuce after a few Sharapova errors – Carillo says there is no challenge system on clay and of course that is and is not…

Roland Garros 2014 – Day 8 Women’s Predictions

Predicted Winner in BOLD Court Philippe Chatrier (11 A.M. start) [8] Angelique Kerber (GER) vs [18] Eugenie Bouchard (CAN) – This match is already in progress.   Garbine Muguruza (ESP) vs. [WC] Pauline Parmentier (FRA) Court Suzanne Lenglen  [14] Carla Suarez Navarro (ESP) vs  Ajla Tomljanovic (CRO) – I keep picking Spanish players to advance in the women’s matches….