Roland Garros 2015: June 3rd Tweets

#Djokovic's defeat of #Nadal at #RG15 was a spectacle, but not the one we hoped for. Post http://t.co/77CXtTOmpO pic.twitter.com/5ZLN4Uz5YL — The Tennis Review (@thetennisreview) June 3, 2015 Djokovic completes Tennis' Ultimate Takedown, and more thoughts from @jon_wertheim on Day 11: http://t.co/5ohtaIjxfv pic.twitter.com/iQBX1jVlk6 — SI Tennis (@SI_Tennis) June 3, 2015 A centre court battle under the…

French Open 2015: Andy Murray vs. David Ferrer Quarterfinal Prediction

[3] Andy Murray (GBR) vs [7] David Ferrer (ESP) Andy Murray is playing the best clay court tennis of his career at the right time This match has a few wrinkles in it.  David Ferrer has typically struggled with the Big 4.  He does however hold a 2012 Roland Garros victory over Andy Murray.  Ferrer also holds a…

French Open 2015: June 1st Men’s Predictions

Predicted Winners in BOLD [2] Roger Federer (SUI) vs [13] Gael Monfils (FRA) 63 46 – TO BE COMPLETED – I will stick with Federer as I picked on Sunday.  This could go either way, but I think if Roger volleys a little better than he did on Sunday he wins.  Monfils let Federer back into the…

French Open 2015: May 30th Men’s Predictions

Predicted Winners in BOLD [1] Novak Djokovic (SRB) vs. Thanasi Kokkinakis (AUS) – So long as Nole’s movement is solid, he should win in an entertaining match.  How much energy will Thanasi have left? This was a great match [15] Kevin Anderson (RSA) vs [20] Richard Gasquet (FRA) – Anderson should be quite happy to post…

French Open 2015: May 28th Men’s Predictions

Predicted Winners in BOLD [6] Rafael Nadal (ESP) vs. Nicolas Almagro (ESP) – Based on Rafa’s lead up to Paris, Almagro has a slight chance at winning this match.  Based on Rafa’s 10+ years of dominating clay, Almagro is toast.  I think Almagro will not be able to dig deep enough to win this match….

French Open 2015: May 25th Men’s Predictions

Predicted Winners in BOLD [12] Gilles Simon (FRA) vs [WC] Lucas Pouille (FRA) – I don’t think Simon is a sure thing, but I think he is favored. [3] Andy Murray (GBR) v [Q] Facundo Arguello (ARG) – Can Murray build toward a title? [4] Tomas Berdych (CZE) vs Yoshihito Nishioka (JPN) – Tomas has proven that…

10 Favorites for Roland Garros

Bracket Busters? Fabio Fognini, John Isner, Gael Monfils, Fernando Verdasco, Juan Monaco, and Jo-Wilfried Tsonga will be among those circled on the draw as possible problems for bigger name players. Tier 3 – A Puncher’s Chance? Probably Not 10.  Tomas Berdych – The Big Czech may be more likely than many to reach the quarterfinal.  However,…

2015 Power Ranking: Rome – Novak Crosses the Rubicon

2015 Power Ranking #6: Novak Abolishes the Roman Republic Novak Djokovic – Novak looked a little out of sorts in his first 3 matches in Rome.  He then won four straight sets versus David Ferrer and Roger Federer to enter Paris with a ton of momentum.  Will he complete his career grand slam and win…

Masters Rome 2015: May 13th ATP Predictions

Predicted Winners in BOLD [3] Andy Murray (GBR) vs Jeremy Chardy (FRA) H2H – Chardy’s forehand and serve could cause a few problems, but if Murray struggles he will find a way to Chardy’s backhand and grind out a win.  I doubt Murray struggles. [4] Rafael Nadal (ESP) vs [Q] Marsel Ilhan (TUR) H2H – Rafa’s opponent…