The defending champion and No.1 seed, Andy Murray of Britain, needed just 1 hour and 43 minutes so send the lucky loser, Alexander Bublik home after he defeated the Kazakhstan player, 6-1 6-4 6-2 on Centre Court today. Murray, who has … Continue reading
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Venus Williams gets off to a good start at her 20th Wimbledon
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Five-time Wimbledon champion, Venus Williams, got her 20th Wimbledon campaign off to a good start, when she defeated Elise Mertens of Belgium 7-6(7) 6-4 in a rain interrupted match on Court 1 today. Williams was dominant with her first serve … Continue reading
Wimbledon gets underway today with a wide open draw
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The 2017 Wimbledon Tennis Championships gets underway at SW19 today with no clear cut favourite in either the Men’s or Ladies draw. The Men’s top seed, defending champion and local favourite, Andy Murray, will get the Centre Court proceedings underway … Continue reading
Maria Sharapova – delight, disappointment and injury
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The Russian Tennis player, Maria Sharapova must have thought that “Lady luck” was on her side yesterday, when she defeated Christina McHale of America 6-4 6-2 at the Italian Open in Rome, and with it, qualified for the Wimbledon Championships … Continue reading
Tough draw awaits Sharapova in Madrid, possible wild card for Wimbledon
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Maria Sharapova will battle it today out against the in form Mirjana Lucic-Baroni in the first round of the Mutua Madrid Open in Spain. This is Sharapova’s second wild card entry, after she received one to the Porsche Open in … Continue reading
Grigor Dimitrov is on the rise again
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The 25 year old Bulgarian tennis player, Grigor Dimitrov, was certainly destined to be in the spotlight – on and off the court. It all started at the tender age of 14, when he won his first major junior tennis … Continue reading