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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
When it comes to me previewing a tournament I always say the same about Simona Halep, see how the first couple of rounds go. This is not a criticism but a mark of respect for Halep’s game. I like that Halep feels her way into a tournament and a challenge early on is usually good... Continue Reading →
It is set to be another blockbusting two weeks of tennis at Wimbledon, the women's draw at Wimbledon could be more open than that at Roland Garros a few weeks back which saw Barbora Krejcikova defeat Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova for the title. There will be no defending champion as sadly for Simona Halep her calf injury... Continue Reading →
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 →
On a day which has already seen Marketa Vondrousova and Victoria Azarenka lose Serena Williams is now out of the competition following a straight sets defeat to Elena Rybakina. The draw continues to open up on the ladies side and were are set for a fascinating final week in Paris as day by day it... Continue Reading →
Serena Williams is the highest ranked player left in the bottom half of the draw. Even for a 23 time Grand Slam champion there is pressure with Serena being the highest ranked player left in her side of the draw it is about to ramp up. Elena Rybakina was one of the form players at... Continue Reading →
Sabalenka falls as the 31st seed, Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova wins her 36th match vs top 10 opponent Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova is a player you just don't write off. The Russian has been beating top 10 ranked opponents since 2009 and for the seventh time in a major. It is also the Russian's first time into the fourth... Continue Reading →
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