We’d be lucky to get a repeat performance Predicted Winners in BOLD Alexander Zverev (GER) vs. [2] Andy Murray (GBR) – Murray is highly favored here. Dmitry Tursunov (RUS) vs. [4] Stan Wawrinka (SUI) – Stan should win, but Tursunov is always fun. [5] Rafael Nadal (ESP) vs. Fernando Verdasco (ESP) – Their 2009 clash…
Category: Andy Murray
Will a Davis Cup Title in 2015 mean a big 2016 for Andy Murray?
Nothing quite like that moment you win the @DavisCup! #BackTheBrits #MurrayMagic https://t.co/dOx0Tp8knZ — British Tennis (@BritishTennis) November 29, 2015 Novak Djokovic’s monster 2011 got its launch from helping Serbia win the 2010 Davis Cup. I do not think Andy Murray will win 3 of 4 majors in 2016, but his Davis Cup success will…
Davis Cup 2015: Day 3 Predictions
Here is the moment that Great Britain moved to within one point of the #DavisCup title! https://t.co/6SyBW3aJi4 — Davis Cup (@DavisCup) November 28, 2015 #16 David Goffin vs. #2 Andy Murray Andy Murray has set his team and himself up for winning the Davis Cup at the conclusion of this match. Goffin is a…
Davis Cup 2015: Doubles Could Tell the Tale
I will not kid any of you with the sense that I can preview this match. Doubles is a different animal. Belgium is playing on their home turf. Andy and Jamie Murray have a chance to do something quite special together. The psychological implications of this match are enormous.
Davis Cup 2015: Day 1 Match Predictions
Match 1: David GOFFIN vs. Kyle EDMUND Edmund can make this Davis Cup final much more straight forward for the UK if he wins either of his singles matches. I think Edmund has a chance, but Goffin on indoor clay in front of a partisan crowd is too much to pick against. My Prediction: Goffin d. Edmund 6-3,…
Davis Cup 2015: Can the Super Murray Bros. Win on the Road?
Andy Murray’s quest to end another historic streak relies as much on his ability to play well with his brother as it does on his clash with David Goffin Andy Murray has done quite well in international competition. He picked up a gold medal in singles and a silver medal in mixed doubles during the…
Tennis Power Ranking – Novak Claims 2015
Tennis Abides 2015 Power Ranking #12 This is a tough list to produce becuse Novak devoured so many ranking points in 2015 especially at the end of the year Novak Djokovic – Novak Djokovic won 3 majors, the World Tour Finals, 6 Masters 1000 events, and won Beijing, a 500 level event, in 2015. Nole…
World Tour Finals 2015: Andy Murray vs. Stan Wawrinka
Andy Murray vs. Stan Wawrinka Do we end up with a Swiss semifinal rematch from 2014 or will Andy Murray thrill his home fans by winning this match? I would pick Murray without much hesitation if a Davis Cup championship on indoor clay were not right around the corner. Murray hitting on clay and being…
World Tour Finals 2015: Andy Murray vs. Rafael Nadal
Andy #Murray & Rafael #Nadal will face off on Wednesday – who will prevail? https://t.co/FUrYPB43qK pic.twitter.com/U7q5gnTgVw — Live Tennis (@livetennis) November 17, 2015 //platform.twitter.com/widgets.js Andy Murray vs. Rafael Nadal Andy Murray is #2 in the world and playing in London versus Rafael Nadal who is playing his best tennis of 2015. Each man is 1-0 in…
World Tour Finals 2015: Andy Murray vs. David Ferrer Prediction
Andy Murray vs. David Ferrer Didn’t we just do this? These two have had some fun matches. Murray generally wins, but there are a lot of rallies and hustle when they clash. Andy Murray floated the idea that Davis Cup was more important to him than the World Tour Finals. Does that mean he will…
Tennis Abides: Dan Martin on Tennis and Life 