Originally posted on grandslamgrumblings:
The Championships I’ve got a sneaking suspicion this is going to be one of the better Wimbledons, nay one of the better Grand Slams, in recent years. Rather than simply state that feeling, I decided to dig deeper down into why my heart is saying this. So it’s not just my…
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Wimbledon Predictions
Originally posted on Tennis Kibitzer:
Having pored over the draws for a good couple of hours, I have deduced what I believe will be the final four Ladies’ and Gentlemen’s singles players. As you will see, I went with my gut rather than my head on a few matches! LADIES: Semi – Final 1 Serena…
2015 Wimbledon draw analysis
Originally posted on The Grandstand:
Lopsided Grand Slam draws appear to be the norm now on the men’s side after Friday’s ceremony took place at the All-England Club. Andy Murray, David Ferrer, Rafael Nadal, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, and Ivo Karlovic are all in the same quarter of the bracket and they are also in the same…
2015 Wimbledon Ladies Draw Analysis
Originally posted on BMB:
It seems strange to see, but the tennis calendar has already reached the third stop on its annual tour of the majors. Even with an additional week thrown in for the first time, with extra carefully manicured lawns and more events dotting the British and German landscapes, it feels like it…
Wimbledon 2015: Preview of the men’s draw
Originally posted on Moo's Tennis Blog:
I’ll be trying my best to get some ATP content out this fortnight on Moo’s Tennis Blog although as always, i’ll be focussing on the women. When making my picks i’m so much more decisive with the men and it’s much more straightforward for the early rounds. Let’s…
Wimbledon 2015 Gentlemen’s singles draw analysis
Originally posted on GameSetMatch:
After the grass season kicked off with all the drama in Halle, Queens and Nottingham, we move onto the lawns of SW19, for the 129th edition of the Wimbledon Championships. The 3rd slam of the year starts on Monday 29th and promises some great tennis within the two-week period up until…
Jack of all trades and master of none
Originally posted on bizzues:
The BBC announced today that Clare Balding would be fronting their evening highlights show, Wimbledon2day. Balding will be a direct replacement for John Inverdale who somewhat bizarrely, given his penchant for inflammatory off the cuff remarks will move into the commentary box. Balding, still riding the crest of the wave which…
Forty Years After Arthur Ashe’s Milestone Win at Wimbledon, Serena Williams Looks to Add to Her Legacy
Originally posted on The Chris Murray Report: A Public Forum For Sports, Politics, and Culture :
By Chris Murray Serena Williams is halfway to tennis’s Grand Slam. She renews her chase for immortality at Wimbledon. For the Chris Murray Report and the Philadelphia Sunday Sun PHILADELPHIA—This year’s Wimbledon Championships will spotlight the both the 40th anniversary…
Wimbledon draw revealed: Federer, Murray, Nadal in bottom half
Originally posted on The Grandstand:
Roger Federer, Andy Murray, and Rafael Nadal landed in a tough bottom half of the bracket when the men’s singles draw at Wimbledon was announced on Friday. Murray and Nadal could face each other as early as the quarterfinals. Meanwhile, No. 1 seed Novak Djokovic is in line for an…
Tennis Abides: Dan Martin on Tennis and Life 