Sir Andy Murray Receives Knighthood At The Palace
Locker Room
May 15, 2019
Sir Andy Murray has received his knighthood from Prince Charles at Buckingham Palace. As his honour was announced ‘for services to tennis and to charity,’ Sir Andy stepped forward, bowed his head and knelt down on one knee. He embraced the solemnity of the occasion as the Prince of Wales placed the sword first on […]
Djokovic Downs Tsitsipas In Madrid Master Class
Locker Room
May 13, 2019
Men’s tennis has never looked more entertaining after an astonishing week on clay. Novak Djokovic played so well to beat Stefanos Tsitsipas in Madrid that the exciting young Greek seemed to be wondering if his opponent is secretly super-human. Tsitsipas, fast becoming a superstar himself, had defeated the great Rafael Nadal before succumbing to […]
Why New Wimbledon Rule Means Even Better Value
Wimbledon
May 12, 2019
So marathon matches at Wimbledon will become a thing of the past. Fifth set tie-breaks are to be introduced at 12-12. Perfect. Well done Wimbledon. As tennis fans, your ticket will now provide even better value for money. Schedule Less disruption to the schedule can only be a good thing. Look what happened last year. […]
Wimbledon: Time To Imagine Being There.
Wimbledon
May 10, 2019
Wimbledon awaits. They’re already on the clay and soon it’ll be our turn, our surface. The grass, so freshly mown you can smell it. The days are getting longer, glorious English summer evenings are just around the corner. There is nothing in the world like a London summer. Nothing in tennis like Wimbledon. The cathedral […]
Wimbledon 2020: Where to Eat During Your Visit
Wimbledon
May 9, 2019
Are you planning to attend Wimbledon in 2020? A wide range of on-site and off-site food and drink options are available during The Championships to keep you full and focused during the games. While Pimm’s and strawberries might be the order of the day, they’re probably not quite enough to fill you up after a […]
How Does The Court Surface Affect Your Tennis Game?
Wimbledon
May 8, 2019
Have you ever wondered how the surface of a tennis court can affect your game? The answer is quite a lot! Thankfully we have done some research to help you know your surface. We caught up with the expert team at 10-S Tennis Supply who filled us in with all the technical details. Choosing a Tennis Surface. There are […]
Wimbledon: When to Arrive
Wimbledon
May 2, 2019
As the tennis world’s most prestigious event; Wimbledon is known for its fantastic roster of players, Royal Family attendance, iconic strawberries and cream and, for many attendees, very long queues. If you’re attending Wimbledon in 2019, it’s easy to assume that you’ll spend a large percentage of your day waiting in line. After all, Wimbledon […]
Wimbledon 2019 will be like no other. That’s just a fact.
Wimbledon
May 1, 2019
Wimbledon 2019 will be like no other. That’s just a fact. It could be the coolest ever, and not just because there are so many great players, old and new, ready to do battle on increasingly equal terms. Never before has continuous play been guaranteed on the two biggest show courts. But the new retractable […]
Thiem and Kvitova Win Titles On Clay
Locker Room
April 29, 2019
Dominic Thiem is clearly a serious contender for Roland Garros once more. He didn’t just win Barcelona – he took the trophy in some style. We did say watch out for Thiem when the fun started on clay. And he is already showing why! No one can say he didn’t deserve it in Catalonia. A […]
Will Andy Murray Make Wimbledon?
Locker Room
April 26, 2019
Will Andy Murray feature at Wimbledon this summer? It’s the question on everyone’s lips. And it really could happen. His mother Judy is “cautiously optimistic” that he will be back on tour at some stage this summer. He is already playing ‘static’ tennis, hitting against walls. Even more encouragingly, Andy has also been filmed on […]