Was Murray Defeated By The New Superstar Of Tennis?
US Open
September 4, 2020
Andy Murray still feels incredibly positive about his Grand Slam future, despite crashing out to Felix Auger-Aliassime. In fact Andy seems to agree with what we have been saying about him recently. Next summer’s Championships at Wimbledon are where he could really shine! We asked an interesting question: if Murray can win a five-set thriller […]
Victorious Djokovic Praises Edmund And Murray
US Open
September 3, 2020
Novak Djokovic praised ‘fantastic’ Kyle Edmund and ‘champion’ Andy Murray after another impressive day for the Brits at the US Open. Cameron Norrie flew under the Djokovic radar as he broke into new territory. But Norrie won’t mind that too much after reaching the third round of a Grand Slam for the first time. Meanwhile […]
Marathon Man Murray Defies Time In US Open Epic
Locker Room
September 1, 2020
Andy Murray certainly did it the hard way. And his first-round thriller made for some epic entertainment. We were well into the fifth hour before he finally prevailed. It just made this stunning victory even sweeter. Murray was two sets down to Yoshihito Nishioka. He had to save a match point too. Then, to use […]
Next Stop New York For Lucy Shuker!
Locker Room
At WDH we are always proud to be associated with Paralympian tennis star Lucy Shuker. Here’s her take on the US Open challenge ahead and much more. Shuker on the decision to go to New York. ‘It’s strange to have mixed feelings about going off to play in a Wheelchair Tennis Grand Slam in New […]
Edmund Faces Djokovic, Norrie Shocks Schwartzman In Thriller
Locker Room
Cameron Norrie caused a significant upset and Kyle Edmund booked a showdown with Novak Djokovic. It’s fair to say the battle-hardened Brits relished the fight on the first day at the US Open. And maybe they have Jamie Murray to thank for some of that positive aggression. The Battle of the Brits in London this […]
A Salute To The Remarkable Novak Djokovic
Locker Room
August 29, 2020
Novak Djokovic is simply astounding. His tennis and his spirit should receive more praise. There. We’ve said it. We can’t wait to see this magnificent athlete strut his stuff again at Wimbledon 2021. As he battled his way through the Western and Southern tournament at Flushing Meadows, you just marvelled at his refusal to be […]
Azarenka Is Champion After Konta Fades
Locker Room
August 28, 2020
So near yet so far for Jo Konta. As it turned out, Naomi Osaka’s withdrawal from the final due to hamstring trouble meant Victoria Azarenka won the Western and Southern Open by virtue of her win over the Brit. In the end it wasn’t to be for Konta. Her hopes gradually faded despite a great […]
Konta Faces Sakkari After Serena Shock
Locker Room
August 26, 2020
Impressive Jo Konta will play Maria Sakkari for a place in the Western and Southern semi-finals. Wimbledon fans will be delighted that Konta is back to her best and showing the same form that has thrilled Centre Court so many times in recent years. How great would it be to see Konta go on another […]
Magnificent Murray Takes Down Zverev In Thriller
Locker Room
August 24, 2020
Andy Murray is back in the big time. He looks capable of anything. Some of his movement at Flushing Meadows beggared belief in his biggest match for years. Chasing down the impossible, producing winners of deft and devastating accuracy under immense pressure. If Wimbledon 2021 came tomorrow, Murray would be ready. As it is, he […]
Murray Faces Zverev After Beating Tiafoe
Locker Room
August 21, 2020
Andy Murray faces a fascinating showdown with Alexander Zverev at the Western and Southern Open in New York. The tennis world will savour every moment after Britain’s favourite sportsman announced his return to the big time. Amazing Murray beat young American Frances Tiafoe 7-6 (8-6), 3-6, 6-1 at Flushing Meadows. After so long off the […]