Tennis Twitter Highlights 10/27/2018

Down 6-0, 2-0, @SloaneStephens battles back to defeat Pliskova, 0-6, 6-4, 6-1! Will face Svitolina in @WTAFinalsSG championship! pic.twitter.com/ULwFJqGIV7 — WTA (@WTA) October 27, 2018 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js Milestones All Over the Place Federer extends his own record for most finals at a single tournament on the @ATPWorldTour Federer: 14(Basel)Nadal: 12( Monte Carlo)Federer: 12 ( Halle)Federer: 11(…

What Should the Big Tournament in Canada be Named?

Maybe I am a traditionalist when it comes to tennis, but I always liked the name Canadian Open.  It seemed to convey this may not be a Grand Slam event, but it is pretty important. With corporations more or less getting to name events they sponsor (that seems fair), tournament names change a lot.  Still,…

French Open 2016: Twitter Poll Results

Who will win the men's final at Roland Garros? #RolandGarros #FrenchOpen — Dan Martin (@DanMartinTennis) June 4, 2016 //platform.twitter.com/widgets.js This was interesting as well: Djokovic-Murray, First time No. 1 & No 2 will play for a Slam neither has won since 1984 https://t.co/Q5C5LB6pHC pic.twitter.com/hVp0aVHOMo — Christopher Clarey (@christophclarey) June 4, 2016 //platform.twitter.com/widgets.js

Indian Wells 2016: Weigh in on my Twitter Polls

Who wins the WTA title tomorrow at Indian Wells? — Dan Martin (@DanMartinTennis) March 20, 2016 //platform.twitter.com/widgets.js and Who will win tomorrow in the ATP final at Indian Wells? #IndianWells — Dan Martin (@DanMartinTennis) March 20, 2016 //platform.twitter.com/widgets.js

Twitter and Tennis Abides

I think Murray’s 2015 Davis Cup run was on the level of @TheBorisBecker‘s 1988 and 1989 Davis Cup runs — Dan Martin (@DanMartinTennis) November 29, 2015  Boris Becker retweeted this – I asked my parents to put me in a tennis clinic right after Becker won Wimbledon in 1985 so this is a major thrill…

Wimbledon 2015: Tweets about the Gentlemen’s Championship

The contrasting emotions on #WimbledonFinal day! http://t.co/SuxArjT72d pic.twitter.com/gJEYk6pAQQ — BBC Tennis (@bbctennis) July 12, 2015 He has won @Wimbledon & the @AustralianOpen in 2015. Will #Djokovic also be holding the #usopen trophy? #Wimbledon pic.twitter.com/fW03sV0CRW — US Open Tennis (@usopen) July 12, 2015 I’ve said Nole is too good on hard courts to only have 1…

Wimbledon 2015: Tweets about the Ladies’ Championship

I'm #TeamSerena today, because you don't meet many super-talented people nicer than she is. Go @serenawilliams! pic.twitter.com/KHDYNCt6Ls — J.K. Rowling (@jk_rowling) July 11, 2015 JK Rowling and Serena Williams Note that serena won her first major when Clinton was president and Phantom Menace topped box office. THIS is a time violation. — Jon Wertheim (@jon_wertheim)…

Dreddy Time Machine? Wimbledon’s Jurassic World?

A stat that would have graced any era… @DreddyTennis #Wimbledon pic.twitter.com/Ux6zutDt9Z — Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) July 2, 2015 This style of tennis and these numbers represent a bygone era, but Dustin Brown made what was old new again for one day in 2015!

Tweets about Murray and Federer’s Grass Court Wins

@andy_murray 4 times Queen's champion. Proud of you Andy 🙂 pic.twitter.com/k9jy8s833W — annie (@annie_hc5) June 21, 2015 Match #Federer vs Seppi pic.twitter.com/l399M0VCyl — No Federer♥No Tennis (@SoyFederista) June 21, 2015 Match #Federer vs Seppi pic.twitter.com/ZfNGD2kqjb — No Federer♥No Tennis (@SoyFederista) June 21, 2015 Andy #Murray is the Queen's King for the 4th time dominating Kevin…