Andy Murray has always stood up for women's tennis. Serena Williams said last year as the two paired up at Wimbledon that (female players) "all love Andy Murray" as he always stands up for equal rights in tennis. Serena said this to ESPN: "I don't think there's a woman player - and there really shouldn't... Continue Reading →
I hope it isn’t but if that is that on Centre Court at Wimbledon for Serena Williams then just three words, thank you Serena!
It's a wonderful sport isn't it and it's been into a theatre you don't want to end by the incomparable Serena Williams. 364 days elapsed between Serena leaving Wimbledon following injury against Sasnovich to Serena stepping on Centre Court to play Harmony Tan, she hadn't played a singles match in-between that, on viewing you wouldn't... Continue Reading →
Serena knows how to compete better than anyone but after twelve months out what challenges lie in her way?
The last time we saw Serena Williams on a tennis court at a Grand Slam she waved in appreciation to the crowd at Wimbledon who cheered her off court following an injury in the opening few games against Aliaksandra Sasnovich with the American in tears. Since then we haven't seen Serena on the court until... Continue Reading →
What next for Serena? No matches in 10 months & her relationship with Patrick looks over, will this Wimbledon be her last?
The 29th of June 2021 was a Tuesday, Serena Williams was last on court against Aliaksandra Sasnovich. 20 minutes or so later the American walked off in tears injured, the crowd cheered her name as she thanked them on her exit from Centre Court. Earlier on in the year Serena lost 3-6 3-6 to Naomi... Continue Reading →
Simona Halep hires Patrick Mouratoglou as her coach but for how long? What does this mean for Serena Williams who hasn’t played in over 9 months?
2022 has been a bit of a comeback year for Simona Halep, a torrid time with injuries saw the Romanian drop out of the top ten for the first time in over 8 years but in a year with not many points to defend the former number one is on the comeback trail. Since splitting... Continue Reading →
Naomi Osaka’s return to action was a welcome one for tennis following time away from the game with the former number one looking to take it “one day at a time”
We never know what a tournament or season will bring us but one thing we knew we would see the welcome return of Naomi Osaka down at Melbourne Park. Naomi took time off last year to protect her own mental health, spend valuable time with her friends and family and find that happiness again. Listening... Continue Reading →
Concerns grow but who is in, out or a doubt for the Australian Open?
As ever the season begins down under, in the next few days thousands of players and their teams will head to Australia to kick off their season despite the growing concerns of the Omicron variant of Covid-19. Rules state that players must be vaccinated otherwise they will not be able to travel or compete in... Continue Reading →
Having not seen Serena Williams since her heartbreaking exit from Wimbledon how will she fair in New York and could the US Open be her final bow of 2021 or will she go to Indian Wells?
On the 26th of September Serena Williams will celebrate her 40th birthday, we haven't seen the former world number one on a tennis court since her devastating exit at 3-3 when the 23 time major champion injured her leg and was forced out in round one. As the weeks have gone on Serena opted against... Continue Reading →
The Story of Wimbledon 2021
Hubert’s Heroics! The Pole’s run to the final four at Wimbledon was a tough path but one he executed with precision, accuracy and belief. A tough start against Lorenzo Musetti but the 24 year old won in straight sets as he did against Giron and then Bublik. On ‘Manic Monday’ you wouldn’t have blamed him... Continue Reading →
A heartbreaking exit but hopefully not the end of Serena Williams’ story at Wimbledon
On Tuesday night on Centre Court tennis fans from all over the world watched with a slight tear in the eye with the emotion of Serena Williams’ exit from Wimbledon a devastating way to end the day’s play. After a slip on her ankle early on in the match we saw Serena go off court... Continue Reading →