June 26, 2021
Jelena Ostapenko just won Eastbourne in such spectacular style that you wonder what she can achieve at Wimbledon. Watching her beat Anett Kontaveit 6-3, 6-3 by the sea, it was shard to believe that Ostapenko is unseeded on grass. She is a Grand Slam champion after all. She shocked the world by winning the French […]
June 25, 2021
Roger Federer should be relatively pleased with the draw for his opening match at Wimbledon 2021. But that draw has not been so kind to Andy Murray, while fellow Brit Jack Draper faces something akin to mission impossible. Meanwhile a memorable occasion awaits another Brit wildcard, Fran Jones. Roger Federer faces Adrian Mannarino and should […]
June 22, 2021
Andy Murray has finally echoed what we have been telling our WDH customers for the last few months. And that makes Wimbledon 2021 particularly precious. The last few days of the tournament are always hugely attractive and Centre Court tickets for the climax of The Championships always sell like hotcakes. But tickets for the first […]
June 20, 2021
Cameron Norrie has joined an illustrious group of Brits by reaching the final at Queen’s Club. Only Andy Murray and Tim Henman have achieved this feat in the last forty years. And of course wonderful Murray is the only British winner of the tournament since WW2. Norrie’s rise this year augers particularly well for Wimbledon […]
June 16, 2021
Wimbledon 2021 semi-finals and finals days can now enjoy 100 percent crowd capacity! It’s more than anyone dared to hope for over the last year or so. Centre Court will be packed as usual for the greatest days of all. The Men’s semi-finals on the second Friday and then of course the Finals Weekend are […]
Andy Murray winning on grass is one of the great sights of the British summer. How we had missed it these last three years! But not as much as Murray himself, judging by the way he had to fight back the tears after his 6-3, 6-2 win over Benoit Paire. It only took a simple […]
June 14, 2021
Wimbledon champion Novak Djokovic had a fantastic Roland Garros and Jo Konta didn’t. Both these indisputable facts have interesting implications as we turn to the best event on the tennis calendar. Both will make Wimbledon 2021 unmissable. The most fascinating consequence of Novak’s comeback victory against Stefanos Tsitsipas is the impact it has on the […]
June 12, 2021
Jo Konta showed exquisite timing when she reached the Nottingham final on grass. She overcame Nina Stojanovic 6-2, 6-7 (2-7), 7-5 to reach the showpiece at the Wimbledon warm-up. The British woman regularly thrills at Wimbledon, but has struggled for form this year. Now Konta has found her rhythm and spark in time for Wimbledon […]
Novak Djokovic won an epic semi-final against Rafael Nadal and now faces another monumental challenge. Can he withstand the physical power of Stefanos Tsitsipas on Sunday? It’s another delicious challenge for Djokovic and one with special implications for Wimbledon 2021. If Djokovic beats the Greek, he will move to 19 Grand Slams in his illustrious […]
June 10, 2021
Super Brit Joe Salisbury has won the mixed doubles at Roland Garros. No wonder he described the experience as incredible after closing out with a subtle volley. Salisbury is the unsung hero of British tennis and could take a title at Wimbledon 2021! He won the Australian Open doubles in 2020 with Rajeev Ram. Now […]