Wimbledon was created for me
I’m 9 years old in the 19th century. That’s how I feel. I love the smell of ivy, fresh … Continue reading Wimbledon was created for me
Month: July 2017
Federer consoles Cilic after “cruel” Wimbledon final
“It is cruel sometimes,” Roger Federer said after trouncing Marin Cilic 6-3, 6-1, 6-4 to win his record 8th Wimbledon … Continue reading Federer consoles Cilic after “cruel” Wimbledon final
Learning to cheer for Cilic
Many fans don’t like Marin Cilic for the same reasons they used to revile Novak Djokovic. He’s too good. … Continue reading Learning to cheer for Cilic
Maturing Muguruza wins Wimbledon 2017
Before their Wimbledon final, Garbine Muguruza, 23, praised the experience and precision under pressure of her older rival, Venus … Continue reading Maturing Muguruza wins Wimbledon 2017
For Venus, age is strength
Whether she wins Wimbledon 2017 or not, Venus Williams remains the most polished, complete player on a WTA tour … Continue reading For Venus, age is strength
As luck would have it ….
Are there special forces at work on a tennis court? Does luck have anything to do with who wins or … Continue reading As luck would have it ….
Unsung aspects of Federer’s genius
Fans have many reasons to love Roger Federer. Here are some of the more under-rated aspects of his game. 1–Feel. … Continue reading Unsung aspects of Federer’s genius
Generous Djokovic isn’t Tiger Woods
In a sport of nice guys, Novak Djokovic stands out as being exceptionally open and generous with the press and … Continue reading Generous Djokovic isn’t Tiger Woods
All about the Strike Zone
Why do players such as Stan Wawrinka or Kei Nishikori succeed on clay or hard-court but falter on grass? It’s … Continue reading All about the Strike Zone
Novak needs rhythm early at Wimbledon
Preparation is key ahead of a grand slam, where free-swinging underdogs are hungry to catch top seeds on a bad … Continue reading Novak needs rhythm early at Wimbledon
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