Carlos Alcaraz Last season was fantastic, this season will be fascinating and hopefully even more fantastic. Carlos will be a seed at the Australian Open and he will have points to defend this year but I think these first 3-6 months of the season could be pretty special. He plays with a pace, acceleration and... 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 →
10 years ago in July 2011 catching Roger Federer seemed unlikely. Federer had 16 Grand Slam singles titles, he not long before took over Pete Sampras’ record of 14 and the chasing Rafael Nadal and the just getting started Novak Djokovic seemed miles away. Roger sealed No.17 at Wimbledon in July 2012 and that would... Continue Reading →
A historic final on the cards no matter the result. Djokovic aiming for No.20, Berrettini looking for No.1 and in the middle was Marija Cicak who became the first female umpire of a men's final at Wimbledon. It was a nervy start to the final, Djokovic begun with a double fault and hit three in... Continue Reading →
50 years on from Evonne Goolagong Cawley's first win at Wimbledon, 10 years on from when Ash Barty between Junior Wimbledon Champion and in 2021 after a tough battle became the Wimbledon Champion. A tough start to begin with for Karolina Pliskova, the Czech showed nerves with her serve around 80-85mph which for her is... Continue Reading →
Novak Djokovic and Matteo Berrettini both have history in sight, Matteo is aiming to become the first Italian man to win Wimbledon singles title where as Novak Djokovic has No.20 in sight and history on his radar. It is quite phenomenal when you look back ten years and Djokovic had just turned world number one... Continue Reading →
Matteo’s rise to the top of mens rankings has been a different journey to most. Whilst many break out onto the tour from an early age it was the opposite for Matteo, the Italian in 2018 at the age of 22 was playing most of his tennis at either ATP Challenger or ATP qualifying level.... Continue Reading →
Manic Monday delivers at Wimbledon once again, it will be the last 'Manic Monday' where all R4 matches are played following a break on Sunday as play will take place on the middle Sunday starting in 2022 and it delivered! Marton Fucsovics gets revenge! the Russian, Andrey Rublev is a man who seems to be... Continue Reading →
If all goes to plan on Manic Monday at Wimbledon we will whittle down from 32 singles players to 16 across the mens and women’s draws, but who should we be keeping an eye on? Karolina Muchova Muchova is a dangerous player when it comes to major, since the start of 2020 more than 50%... Continue Reading →
Wherever Nick Kyrgios is, the crowd will be there. He fills a stadium as do the greatest in the sport around the world. His win over Ugo Humbert over five sets and the five settle battle with Dominic Thiem out on the John Cain Arena, one of the great cauldrons of tennis atmosphere showed his... Continue Reading →
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