July 13, 2018
Lucy Shuker GB #1 Paralympic Wheelchair Tennis Player We spent the day with Lucy Shuker GB #1 Paralympic Wheelchair Tennis Player. Watch the exclusive Video of her preparations before a match. Learn how she copes with pressure during a match. Lucy is an inspiration to many, as a T4 Paraplegic many considered her injury to profound to find […]
July 12, 2018
Lucky spectators on Centre Court on Saturday could see Serena Williams make history. Will this be the day Serena wins her 24th Slam, to equal the all-time record of Margaret Court? The American’s supreme performance for her 6-2, 6-4 win against Julia Goerges says yes. Crazy Serena is of course cautious in her analysis, especially […]
Rafael Nadal’s epic victory over Juan Martin del Potro has set up a mouthwatering semi-final against Novak Djokovic. And the winner of that match will be heavy favourite to win Wimbledon itself. Nadal triumphed 7-5, 6-7 (7-9), 4-6, 6-4, 6-4 in a genuine classic late on Wednesday evening. Intense Poor Del Potro lay distraught on […]
July 11, 2018
Novak Djokovic may have dropped a set and received censure for a couple of code violations. But his 6-3, 3-6, 6-2, 6-2 victory over Kei Nishikori looked positively short and sweet compared to what unfolded on Court One between a victorious Kevin Anderson and Roger Federer. Or indeed compared to Rafael Nadal’s bruising showdown with […]
July 10, 2018
Juan Martin del Potro defeated Gilles Simon by a nail-biting 7-6, (7-1), 7-6 (7-5), 5-7, 7-6 (7-5), to set up a mouthwatering showdown against Rafael Nadal. Carried forward from the previous day, it was a match that demanded a particular nerve and intensity from the eventual winner. And it was the crowd-pleaser from Argentina who produced […]
July 9, 2018
Roger Federer showed all his class and timing to defeat Adrian Mannarino 6-0, 7-5, 6-4 on a celebrity-speckled Centre Court. He took just sixteen minutes to polish off the first set, as the Frenchman’s approach work fell apart. But to his credit, Mannarino did make it a contest after that, and Federer had to counter […]
July 7, 2018
The defiant roar from Novak Djokovic said it all. The old warrior is back, and extremely dangerous. His defensive brilliance and all-round craft evenfually wore down Kyle Edmund, who saw his Wimbledon dream disappear. Novak triumphed 4-6, 6-3, 6-2, 6-4 as he used all his experience and aggression to turn around a critical situation. Shock […]
July 6, 2018
Picture taken at Wimbledon AELTC for non-profit purposes. The Wimbledon seeds have been tumbling in the women’s draw even more rapidly than in the men’s, with last year’s champion Garbine Muguruza the latest casualty. So who are the women who can still win it? If this crazy Wimbledon continues to disregard the form book, the […]
July 5, 2018
With the early exits of Marin Cilic, Denis Shapovalov and Stan Wawrinka, almost half the men’s seeds are already out of Wimbledon. Here are six men still standing, the men we think have the best chance of Wimbledon 2018 glory. In reverse order: 6/ Kyle Edmund The rising British star reached the Australian Open semi-final […]
July 4, 2018
Serena Williams says she is “moving in the right direction” after she saw off Viktoriya Tomova 6-1, 6-4 on Centre Court. And Roger Federer seemed to glide through his 6-4, 6-4, 6-1 demolition of Lukas Lacko, barely breaking a sweat and never seriously troubled. It was Serena’s physical condition that was most under the spotlight […]