Originally posted on Tennis Predictions:
Before the predictions, it’s worth mentioning the notable players who were defeated before the quarter-finals: Rafael Nadal and Kei Nishikori. And the predictions: Novak Djokovic defeats Marin Cilic in four sets Stan Wawrinka defeats Richard Gasquet in four sets Andy Murray defeats Vasek Pospisil in straight sets Roger Federer defeats…
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Wimbledon Day 9 picks, including Wawrinka vs. Gasquet and Federer vs. Simon
Originally posted on The Grandstand:
Ricky Dimon of The Grandstand and Steen Kirby of Tennis Atlantic preview and pick three of the men’s singles matches on Wednesday at Wimbledon. Roger Federer, Andy Murray, and Stan Wawrinka are among those in quarterfinal action. (4) Stan Wawrinka vs. (21) Richard Gasquet Ricky: I went to look up…
Federer, Murray through to quarters at All-England Club
Originally posted on The Grandstand:
During a manic Monday at Wimbledon featuring plenty of high-quality tennis, controversy, and drama, Roger Federer enjoyed a remarkably routine day at the office. Federer cruised through his fourth-round match against Roberto Bautista Agut 6-2, 6-2, 6-3 to earn a place in his 13th quarterfinal at the All-England Club. The…
Kudla, Keys, Williams sisters leading U.S. charge at Wimbledon
Originally posted on The Grandstand:
There has been some heartbreak (John Isner lost to Marin Cilic 12-10 in the fifth set) but also plenty of hope for Americans as Wimbledon heads into its second week. Parsa recaps the first six days for the U.S. contingent while also taking a look ahead. The Special Ks Kudla.…
Wimbledon Day 7, 4th Round Previews: Serena v Venus, Azarenka v Bencic
Originally posted on Moo's Tennis Blog:
1. Serena Williams v Venus Williams (Wimbledon, R4) There are many intriguing women’s matches that are set to be played on Magic Monday, but the stand-out has to be the all Williams clash. This will be the first time that Serena and Venus have played at Wimbledon since…
Wimbledon Day 7, 4th Round Previews: Safarova v Vandeweghe, Sharapova v Diyas
Originally posted on Moo's Tennis Blog:
1. Lucie Safarova v CoCo Vandeweghe (Wimbledon, R4) I was nervously following the Lucie-Sloane match on the scoreboards at Wimbledon on Friday. After Sloane took the first set, I was resigned to her losing… however once again, she dug out the win in three sets, 3-6 6-3 6-1.…
Wimbledon Day 7, 4th Round Previews: Jankovic v Radwanska, Keys v Govortsova
Originally posted on Moo's Tennis Blog:
The exits of Petra Kvitova, Sabine Lisicki and Angelique Kerber have shaken up the bottom half of the draw. It’s going to be so strange not to see Petra, Sabine and Angie in the second week because they have been household names in the latter stages of Wimbledon.…
Wimbledon Day 7, 4th Round Previews: Wozniacki v Muguruza, Bacsinszky v Niculescu
Originally posted on Moo's Tennis Blog:
1. Caroline Wozniacki v Garbine Muguruza (Wimbledon, R4) Say hello to a fourth rounder on grass between Caroline Wozniacki and Garbine Muguruza, which will be second up on Court No.2. Muguruza upset Angelique Kerber for the second straight Slam, coming through an INCREDIBLE first set before unleashing a…
Tennis Talk: Wimbledon Week One Round Up
Originally posted on Totally Tennis:
British number one Andy Murray is the only British player through to the second week of The Championships, Wimbledon 2015 after beating Andreas Seppi from Italy in four sets 6-2 6-2 1-6 6-1 to set up a fourth-round match with twenty-third seed Ivo Karlovic from Croatia. Playing in his first Grand…
Tennis Abides: Dan Martin on Tennis and Life 