Dan Martin on Tennis, Life and Occassionally Other Sports
Originally posted on The Grandstand:
The top seed in the Citi Open is gone after one match. Andy Murray lost his opener 6-4, 4-6, 7-6(4) to Teymuraz Gabashvili in front of an entertained Washington, D.C. crowd on Wednesday night. Murray failed to serve it out at 5-4 in the third set and ultimately went down…
I did consider asking Andy Murray if he would consider hoping freight trains to get from Canada to Cincinnati in 2010 after many questions were asked of his 2009 drive from Montreal to Cincinnati. Wisdom won out, but these mistakes actually happened. Rippa.com put out a compilation of the 5 worst press conference fails. They…
Originally posted on The Grandstand:
Photos from the 2015 BB&T Atlanta Open, featuring John Isner, Marcos Baghdatis, the Bryan brothers, Vasek Pospisil, Jack Sock, Gilles Muller, and more:
Dear readers, The previous two weeks were busy for me from a work perspective. I also have a major graduate school deadline coming up next week. Therefore, I have been recently reposting some of the best content on tennis I can find, but I have not been adding a lot of my own content. I…
Originally posted on The LondonY:
Fognini is the bad boy of tennis today. He is hugely talented but you never know what is coming next. He seldom has a good relationship with a referee. He goes from shouting at himself to shouting at the chair umpire to playing a genius point followed by an unforced…
Iain weighs on on Murray’s chances in DC today
Originally posted on The Grandstand:
Alexandr Dolgopolov and Lleyton Hewitt will kick off their Washington, D.C. campaigns on Tuesday. They are set for respective meetings with Tim Smyczek and John-Patrick Smith. Alexandr Dolgopolov vs. Tim Smyczek Dolgopolov and Smyczek will be going head-to-head for the third time in their careers when they clash in round…
Originally posted on Jake Smethurst:
Roger Federer at full swing during the 2009 Australian Open. Picture: Richard Fisher TENNIS fans attending the Australian Open next year will have to pay more to see popular matches thanks to a radical overhaul of the ticketing structure. The new tiered ticketing for this summer’s event means the cost…
Tennis Abides: Dan Martin on Tennis and Life 