Andy Murray continued to impress in the defence of his Wimbledon, as he barely broke sweat against his 2nd rd opponent Blaz Rola. 2011 Champion Novak Djokovic though suffered a huge scare, before advancing in 4 tight sets over wily Czech veteran Radek Stepanek. In the Women’s draw, Venus Williams and Peta Kvitova both won…
Grigor Dimtrov’s burgeoning talent continues to grow and grow, and a crushing defeat of Australian Open champion Stan Wawrinka proves he’s a future star of the men’s game. Wawrinka was coming off a very disappointing Roland Garros, which he lost in the 2st round of. But grass is his weakest surface and it clearly showed…
Clay-courts are no more, as the grass makes it’s annual. debut. Yes that’s right it’s that time of the tennis Calendar when the players have to make that difficult transition from clay to grass. With just 2 weeks between the end of Roland Garros and the start of Wimbledon, the stars of Tennis are making sure…
Colin Fleming and Andy Murray were the heroes for Team GB on Saturday, as they won their vital doubles rubber to give Great Britain a priceless 2-1 lead, heading into the reverse singles on Sunday. Murray and Fleming were a class apart from the Italian duo of Fognini and Simone Bolelli. Meanwhile over in Tokyo,…
The Davis Cup quarter-finals got under way on Friday, with Andy Murray spearheading Britain’s challenge against the Italian’s, in Naples. Other ties include defending champions Czech Republic facing Japan in Tokyo, Switzerland led by Federer and Wawrinka facing Kazakhstan in Geneva and France against Germany in Nancy.
Day 4 of the Indian Wells Masters saw the top players on both tours come out and play, with shocks and surprises aplenty in the Californian desert. Let’s see then how they got on.
Victoria Azarenka appearing in her first event since the Australian Open, suffered a major upset at the hands of un-seeded American, Lauren Davis. The Belarusian pulled out of the Qatar Ladies Open in Doha last month, due to a left foot injury. Nevertheless Davis played an inspired match, to shock the former world number 1…
All Things Tennis- from Hamza Shakeel 