Roger Federer vs. Marin Cilic Roger Federer came about as close to defeat as anyone could without losing when playing Marin Cilic last year at Wimbledon. This match pits those two combatants against one another with the Wimbledon title on the line. Here is a breakdown of this match. Experience Roger Federer has the experience…
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Wimbledon 2017: Venus Williams vs. Garbine Muguruza Championship Prediction
A wonderful sight. 2017 #Wimbledon finalist @Venuseswilliams just can’t stop smiling 😄 pic.twitter.com/gwy3dj883q — Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) July 13, 2017 Venus Williams vs. Garbine Muguruza Garbine Muguruza found herself in this same position in 2015. She played well and pushed Serena Williams when Serena was trying to close out each set. A lot has happened since…
Wimbledon 2017: Roger Federer vs. Tomas Berdych Semifinal Prediction
Roger Federer taking on Tomas Berdych in the #Wimbledon semi-finals has got us reminiscing…😉#tbt #throwbackthursday pic.twitter.com/wjCVf446HD — Tennis TV (@TennisTV) July 13, 2017 //platform.twitter.com/widgets.js Roger Federer vs. Tomas Berdych Roger Federer leads his head-to-head with Tomas Berdych 18-6. This gives Federer wins in 75% of their matches played. On grass, Federer leads 2-1 (1-1 at…
Wimbledon 2017: Sam Querrey vs. Marin Cilic Semifinal Prediction
"This is a dream come true – to be in the semi-finals at #Wimbledon makes it even more special" – Sam Querrey pic.twitter.com/Yhzv6lYSGM — Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) July 12, 2017 //platform.twitter.com/widgets.js Sam Querrey vs. Marin Cilic I like this match for several reasons. I think Cilic is a favorite who has a chance to recast how…
Wimbledon 2017: Venus Williams vs. Johanna Konta Semifinal Prediction
Johanna Konta – strong message to any your sportswoman / man 💪🏽 pic.twitter.com/6n7HuhKMX1 — Michael Hamilton (@mikehamilton_14) July 11, 2017 //platform.twitter.com/widgets.js Venus Williams vs. Johanna Konta This match feels like the main event as compared to the other semifinal. Venus Williams has won 5 Wimbledon singles titles, has been a 3 time Wimbledon runner-up, has…
Wimbledon 2017: Muguruza vs. Rybarikova Semifinal Prediction
Will she reach the final for the 2nd time in 3 years? Garbine Muguruza vs. Magdalena Rybarikova According to experience and rankings, Garbine Muguruza will be reaching her 3rd major final in as many years. Will that actually happen? I don’t think so. Muguruza is the more powerful player. Her serve is strong, and her groundstrokes are…
Wimbledon 2017: Gentlemen’s Quarterfinal Predictions
Predicted Winners in BOLD CENTRE COURT (1 p.m. start) It will be closer than their Aussie encounter, but I think the result will be the same [1] Andy Murray (GBR) vs [24] Sam Querrey (USA) – I think Sam Querrey will win a set in this match. He is playing well and is showing a lot of ability in…
Wimbledon 2017: Ladies’ Quarterfinal Predictions
Predicted Winners in BOLD Venus Williams (USA) [10] v Jelena Ostapenko (LAT) [13] – I keep picking against Ostapenko. That did not work out well at Roland Garros or at Wimbledon to this point. I think Venus can hold serve often enough and use her grass court experience to win this match. Johanna Konta (GBR) [6] v Simona Halep (ROU) [2]…
Wimbledon 2017: Mannarino vs. Djokovic Round of 16 Prediction
Adrian Mannarino (FRA) v Novak Djokovic (SRB) [2] Adrian Mannarino faces a 3-time Wimbledon champion and 4 time Wimbledon finalist who just won a tune-up event on grass. Djokovic is also likely feeling disrespected and perhaps is drinking Gil Water (see Open). Obviously, the twenty-nine year old from France is up against it. His clever baseline game and nice…
Wimbledon 2017: Gentlemen’s Round of 16 Singles Predictions
Predicted Winners in BOLD CENTRE COURT (1 p.m. start) [1] Andy Murray (GBR) vs. Benoit Paire (FRA) – I like Murray to win and return to the final 8. [3] Roger Federer (SUI) vs. [13] Grigor Dimitrov (BUL) – Dimitrov could win this match. Experience is clearly on Federer’s side. Still, Dimitrov has reached a Wimbledon semifinal and won Queen’s…
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