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...

One of Wimbledon’s Greatest Champions, so why isn’t Venus Williams treated like it?

Venus Williams is one of Wimbledon’s greatest champions, a nine time finalist, a five time winner. These are achievements only rivalled by those at the very top of women’s and men’s tennis and something millions can only dream of. The American always had the dream of winning at Wimbledon, it was her dream as a...

Venus Williams has made plenty of history at Wimbledon but her off the court battles & victories make her the champion she is

At the turn of the century Venus Williams had her big breakthrough. Having made her Grand Slam final debut at the US Open in 1997 on her debut at Flushing Meadows at just 17 the American had to wait some time for a first title. Having made back to back quarter finals at Wimbledon and...

No defending champion, five former champions but will it be Wimbledon experience that will pull through or a new name on the honours list?

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...

How a Wimbledon dream became a reality at the turn of the century for Venus Williams

Playing on the public courts in Compton the dream for Venus Williams was always to win Wimbledon. On her fourth appearance at SW19 it was a big breakthrough for the American. A three set win and first Grand Slam win over Martina Hingis propelled her into her first Wimbledon semifinal. Watching on from her box...

Australian Open Day 3 & 4 – Cruise control, Kenin & Kvitova fall, Kyrgios delights, Halep fights, Feli strikes again & much more

Over the last couple of days there has been some exceptional tennis played at Melbourne Park, the usual names have got the business done where as some have slipped up and some big battle have taken place. Cruise Control Round two for quite a few top seeds saw them navigate their way into the next...

Australian Open Day 1 – Serena, Venus, Osaka & Halep dominate, Novak extends his winning run, Bianca’s return & Denis and Jannik put on a show!

Serena and Venus open with a win Serena Williams beginning her 20th campaign at Melbourne Park and Venus Williams beginning her 21st have both opened up with a win on the opening day of the 2021 Australian Open. Serena faced Laura Siegemund in round one and didn't take too long to begin her domination winning...

Yarra Valley Classic – Venus Williams sets up eighth meeting with Petra Kvitova

There are things you can rely on happening year in year out, one of those is Venus Williams beginning the year with a win. The American who is now 40 years old has rubbished talk of retirement and plans to be out here for some time and judged on her opening round win at the...

For the 31st time – Serena Williams vs Venus Williams

For the thirty first time, Serena and Venus Williams will meet on the WTA Tour. Tennis' two Williams sisters first met back in 1998 at the Australian Open. Venus was 17 and Serena was 16. It was older sister Venus who won 7-6 6-1. A month later the teenager sisters teamed up to play in...

Serena, Venus & Vika lead the line-up in Lexington but only one will make it to the final eight

155 days ago on the eve of Indian Wells competitive tennis came to end. This last week tennis returned in Palermo and now tennis returns to the USA ahead of the smaller than usually American hard court swing kicking off for the very first time in Kentucky followed by the New York double of Cincinnati...