Wimbledon final: Federer is the favorite, but can Cilic shock Roger?
How good is Marian Cilic right now? Very good? Incredibly good? Fantastically good? It’s very hard to tell, because in the 13 days at Wimbledon, he has been more mature, his forehand is finally consistent again, his serve is gigantic, and he is very forceful at the net. But he can actually stun Roger Federer? […]
Phenomenal Federer crushes Raonic, to face Berdych in semis
Wimbledon, Day 11 — Roger Federer keeps on cook’n. The Swiss essentially destroyed Milos Raonic 6-4 6-2 7-6(4). Going into the match, Raonic thought he could beat him into his own game, but Federer out-thought him; he was so precise, his serve was excellent, he could mix it around or hammer it. Spin, slice, drop shots, […]
The men’s quarters at Wimbledon
Roger Federer vs Grigor Dimitrov As the Bulgarian said about to face Federer: “I’m not going to shy away from Centre Court. I’ve played there before, I’ve won [last year]. I know my way now to the Centre Court, which is great, not like the first time I walked out. Just going to embrace it.” […]
Andy Murray: the pressure is on
FROM WIMBLEDON, DAY 4 Plus: Federer, Nadal, Ostapenko, Brengle and more Andy Murray has not played up to par this year, but he is competing at Wimbledon now, and possibly, the Brit will rise and he could grab SW19 once again. However, he has a lot of work ahead. He has to face Fabio Fognini […]
CoCo Vandeweghe is ready to roll (we think)
FROM WIMBLEDON, Day 3 Plus, Alexander Zverev, Frances Tiafoe, Alison Riske, Kristina Mladenovic & more THE WOMEN Coco Vandeweghe haven’t reached the quarters at a Grand Slam, so now is the time. The SoCal native has improved a tremendous amount over the past two years; she is faster, she is more consistent, and finally, she […]
Djokovic announces he’s taking rest of year off
Novak Djokovic is now gone this year as his elbow is way too sore and he can’t hit as hard as he can. So, next year, he will return in 2018 — we think. When he gets used to playing again, the 12-time Grand Slam champion can eventually win another major. He hopes. In the […]
Venus vs. Muguruza: Who will raise the Wimbledon trophy?
WIMBLEDON WOMEN’S FINAL – Venus Williams has won Wimbledon five times. When she was young, it looked like she could win every year. She was so fast, so determined, so into it. Her first serve was hard and dominating, her backhand could produce winners crosscourt and down the line. She was quick, she was aggressive, […]
Venus out-hits Ostapenko, to face Konta in semis
Wimbledon, Day 9 – Who would have thought that Venus Williams would keep her cool and dominate with her forehand? We all know that Venus has won five Grand Slams at Wimbledon, but she hasn’t won since 2008, which is a long time. However, Venus never gives up, and I mean never, ever gives up, because […]
Muller shocks Nadal, Venus to face Ostapenko
Wimbledon, Day 9, JULY 10 – What a great win by Gilles Muller, who stunned Rafa Nadal 6-3, 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 15-13. The Spaniard was darn close of grabbing the match against the veteran but Muller never gave up as he came charging into the net, time and time again. He didn’t panic when the […]
The Big Show: women’s round of 16
The Quarters, on Monday, at Wimbledone The women Simona Halep vs. Victoria Azarenka More than a year ago, Azarenka was on fire, winning Indian Wells and Miami, and she was ready to grab Roland Garros and Wimbledon. But she could not because she had to pull out to have a baby. Now, she is back […]
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