One time only (probably), match predictions are back en masse for the biggest day of the tennis year! Predicted Winners in BOLD [3] Rafael Nadal vs Joao Sousa Rafa should win this match. I think Sousa can make the match somewhat interesting in terms of individual points, but he is going to have to string a lot of…
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Wimbledon 2019: Favorite Men’s Champions Poll
Favorite men's Wimbledon champion not including current players? — Dan Martin (@DanMartinTennis) July 1, 2019 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js
Wimbledon 2019: July 6th Tweets
Oh hi there Andy & Serena 👋 #Wimbledon pic.twitter.com/YTlK7skecz — Anna Doble (@annadoble) July 6, 2019 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js A truly unique #Wimbledon moment Get ready for @andy_murray x @serenawilliams 🤩 pic.twitter.com/1MH3UrUqnl — Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) July 6, 2019 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js some great shots of the net exchange we've got today pic.twitter.com/LOluJtgve4 — isidora (@inspiredbyrafa) July 6, 2019 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js…
Wimbledon 2019: July 5th Match of the Day – Halep vs. Azarenka
Simona Halep vs. Victoria Azarenka These players share really good mobility on court. Vika is a bit more error prone than Halep, but she also has a bigger game. On a hard court, I’d give Azarenka the edge. On a clay court, I’d give Halep the edge. These two former world #1s and major champions…
Wimbledon 2019: July 4th Match of the Day – Kyrgios vs Nadal
Don’t wave a red cape in front of a bull? Nick Kyrgios vs Rafael Nadal This could be a fun match for fans. Kyrgios beat Nadal in Acapulco earlier this year on a hard court 3-6, 7-6 (2), 7-6 (6). That match was a bit of a circus as Kyrgios looked like he may retire…
Cross Training and Tennis
I played tennis yesterday in 91F/32.8C degree weather. I was dreading it because not only was it hot, but Louisville is in a river valley and is very humid (much like the Cincinnati Masters). I have had friends from less humid environments describe playing tennis here like playing tennis “inside of an aquarium.” By the…
Wimbledon Retrospectives – The Five Least Memorable Men’s Finals
Originally posted on Tennis Abides: Dan Martin on Tennis and Life:
… from my point of view and in my viewing life. Upfront, I did not see the 1983 final so it is off the table. Also, last year’s final could very well be on this list, but I need some time to see what…
Wimbledon 2019: July 1st Tweets
Back to defend his crown…#Wimbledon | @DjokerNole pic.twitter.com/hHzoEQG7Ti — Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) July 1, 2019 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js Djokovic is Back Made for the big stage ✨@CocoGauff becomes the youngest player since 1991 to win in the first round of the ladies’ singles, beating Venus Williams 6-4, 6-4#Wimbledon pic.twitter.com/hfgcQGdZtq — Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) July 1, 2019 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js Coco Gauff…
Wimbledon 2019: The Most Wonderful Time of the Year
I can’t help it, my initial interest in tennis was born watching Wimbledon and to me this is it if there is an it in the tennis world I have a different view of each major. Wimbledon to me is the most exciting time for a tennis fan. I wanted to learn tennis in 1985…
Grass Court Tennis 2019: Tsonga and Paire Play Football/Soccer at Halle
Benoit Paire and Jo-Wilfied Tsonga have got some serious skills, no wonder France won the World Cup! pic.twitter.com/pWUgQiRpTK — ESPN UK (@ESPNUK) June 18, 2019 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js
