Tennis Power Ranking 2015: All Hail King Novak III

Tennis Abides 2015 Power Ranking #8: Novak Wins his 3rd Wimbledon Crown Last night, @serenawilliams & @DjokerNole revived the Champions’ Dance. As only they could. #Wimbledon pic.twitter.com/tDA8oAGa5G — Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) July 13, 2015 Novak Djokovic – Novak has won 2 Slams and 4 Masters 1000 events in 2015.  He is firmly in command of men’s…

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Wimbledon’s Wonder

Originally posted on Ben_Slingerland:
Wimbledon is considered to be the pinnacle of tennis. Why is that? One, Wimbledon is the oldest tennis tournament in the world, dating back to 1877, only a few years after the invention of the modern game. Not only that, but the game originates in Britain and is considered to…

Wimbledon final recap, highlights, and quotes

Originally posted on The Grandstand:
The latest installment of the Novak Djokovic vs. Roger Federer rivalry failed to produce another five-set classic like in last year’s Wimbledon final, but by no means did it disappoint…. Well, maybe it disappointed Federer fans just a bit. But more than a few instances of sparkling tennis were on…

Novak’s strength: exploiting Roger’s weakness

Originally posted on Grand Slam Magazine:
Like other sports, tennis often boils down to who can use their strengths to take best advantage of an opponent’s weakness. When Novak Djokovic needed a crucial point in the Wimbledon final, he went to Roger Federer’s backhand. He didn’t just aim for a general area. He relentlessly targeted…

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…

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