Category: Tennis
Wimbledon Title Holders Fall in Opening Round – Marketa Vondrousova Among Them
Defending Wimbledon Champs Losing In The Opening Round – Marketa Vondrousova Joins The Club – World Tennis Magazine
Key Matchup between Draxl and Rice Stands Out in ITF Laval Tournament Draw
Recent Canadian Davis Cup Team newbie Liam Draxl is the top seed this week as the ITF circuit returns to Canada for the first time since March for an M25 event in Laval. It is the first professional men’s event of the year held in Canada, not including the February Davis Cup tie where Draxl…
Recap of Day Two at Wimbledon 2024
On day two of Wimbledon, Novak Djokovic made a strong start to his tournament with a straight sets win over Vít Kopřiva on Centre Court. Unfortunately, Andy Murray had to withdraw from his singles match against Tomas Machac, but he will still be competing in the doubles draw. Some have questioned his decision to leave…
Tiafoe Faces Backlash from Fans for Controversial ‘Clowns’ Comments
Frances Tiafoe has attracted the wrath of furious fans for his recent comments about fellow tennis players. Tiafoe, a former Top 10 player and one-time US Open semifinalist, made a harsh assessment of his results this year. The American has a negative win-loss record in the current campaign and has failed to string two successive…
Collins Sheds Light on Serious Issue in Tennis: Stalking
By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Tuesday July 2, 2024 Danielle Collins has had to deal with all types of challenges during her illustrious playing career. Now that the 30-year-old former World No.7 is calling it a career at the end of the season the Florida native says there is one type of challenge she…
Zverev unveils fresh mindset at Wimbledon
Alexander Zverev shows his appreciation following his win (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images) Alexander Zverev has never been comfortable on the grass courts at the AELTC but seems to have come to terms with the surface for this year’s Championships. I feel like it’s a much more open Wimbledon this year. I really do feel…
Murray’s unfortunate exit and Draper’s scare in Wimbledon, but Draper holds on to advance.
Andy Murray’s singles career at Wimbledon is over. In fact, it ended with a dramatic five-set loss to Stefanos Tsitsipas in last year’s second round. Twelve months later, Murray–despite holding out hope until the last minute–was unable to play singles at a beloved tournament that he has won twice. The 37-year-old had been drawn against…
Pete Sampras Makes History: Breaking Bjorn Borg’s Wimbledon Record and Tying Roy Emerson’s Major Title Record
When Pete Sampras Broke Bjorn Borg’s Wimbledon Record And Tied Roy Emerson’s Major Title Record – World Tennis Magazine When Pete Sampras Broke Bjorn Borg’s Wimbledon Record And Tied Roy Emerson’s Major Title Record
Fernandez advances to second round of Wimbledon with victory over Bronzetti
Leylah Annie Fernandez kicked off her Wimbledon campaign in strong fashion, defeating Italy’s Lucia Bronzetti 6-4, 6-3 to advance to the second round. The 21-year-old Canadian struck 21 winners and broke serve three times to win the opening round clash in 1 hour and 30 minutes. It’s just her second career singles win at the…