Tennis
# tennis - Sunday 8 July, 2012
Wimbledon Mens’ Final: Federer one set away from Wimbledon glory.
The Fed Express is really starting to motor now although Andy Murray has shown tremendous fight.
Wimbledon Mens’ Final: Federer wins second set to draw level
The tempo has yet to drop in this intriguing final between the imperious Swiss and the hopeful Scot.
Wimbledon Mens’ Final: Murray wins first set against Federer
Solid serving games were expected from both men but that was not the case in the opening exchanges.
# tennis - Saturday 7 July, 2012
Ooof! Here’s Wimbledon’s all-time top female grunters
The loudest women players to have graced Centre Court, according to our Grunt-O-Meter.
# tennis - Friday 6 July, 2012
Digging Deep: Fans shelling out 5k for Centre Court seat
All England expects. Can Andy deliver?
Don’t touch that dial… here’s the sport on TV this weekend
It *might* be sunny outside… but check out this lot.
# tennis - Thursday 5 July, 2012
‘I’ve got nothing to lose’ – Djokovic
The reigning champion is feeling good about the first ever grass court meeting with Roger Federer on Friday.
Murray looks to LeBron to inspire Wimbledon dream
“He came very close to winning quite a lot of times and winning this year for him was massive,” said Murray of the NBA MVP.
# tennis - Tuesday 3 July, 2012
Serena ends Kvitova’s Wimbeldon reign as Murray marches into last 8
David Ferrer also advanced on Centre Court, where organisers again came under scrutiny for their use of the retractable roof.
Olympics more exciting than Wimbledon – Peng
After getting knocked out yesterday, China’s number three is looking forward to her return to SW19.
# tennis - Saturday 30 June, 2012
Centre court: Serena Williams survives Zheng Jie scare
The sixth seed hit a record 23 aces to edge out her Chinese opponent and reach the last 16 on Saturday.
# tennis - Friday 29 June, 2012
Roddick returns serve on equal pay
Just the facts, ma’am. Andy Roddick wants just the facts in the emotive debate at Wimbledon.
Simon not backing down over Wimbledon prizemoney row
“I feel that men’s tennis is actually more interesting than women’s tennis,” Simon said, refusing to apologise.
# tennis - Thursday 28 June, 2012
Rafa out! Rosol stuns Nadal in massive Wimbledon upset
Czech journeyman Lukas Rosol, ranked 100th in the world, dumped Rafael Nadal out of Wimbledon in a five-set thriller.
Wozniacki blames bad luck not Rory for dramatic slump
The Danish seventh seed was defeated in the first round at the All England Club for the first time yesterday.
# tennis - Wednesday 27 June, 2012
The most notorious screamer in women’s tennis on the proposed grunt-o-meter: ‘good luck with that’
Does it look like Victoria Azarenka is bothered?
# tennis - Tuesday 26 June, 2012
Women’s tennis has a plan to stop players from shrieking, and it involves a ‘grunt-o-meter’
But don’t expect a dip in noise anytime soon
# tennis - Monday 25 June, 2012
Wimbledon round-up: Venus crashes, Djokovic, Sharapova untroubled
One shock result dominated the headlines following today’s action.
I won’t quit, says Venus after 15-year Wimbledon low
The five-time champion slumped to a first round exit at the hands of Russia’s Elena Vesnina at SW19 this afternoon.
Wimbledon 2012: Djokovic ready to defend his crown
We’re off to the All-England Tennis Club as world number one Novak Djokovic bids for back-to-back Wimbledon titles.
# tennis - Wednesday 20 June, 2012
Tennis: Federer slams German Olympic criteria as ‘a joke’
Germany’s Olympic federation requires its tennis players to reach a Grand Slam quarter final or word’s top 56.
# tennis - Monday 18 June, 2012
Police investigate Nalbandian ‘assault’ on line judge
The Argentine was disqualified from the Queen’s Club final yesterday for angrily kicking an advertising board at the line judge, which left the official suffering a gashed and bloodied leg.
# tennis - Sunday 17 June, 2012
VIDEO: David Nalbandian kicks an old man in the shin
The Argentine was disqualified from the final of Queens for venting his frustration on an elderly limb.
# tennis - Monday 11 June, 2012
Nadal claims magnificent seventh French Open win
After the rain halted his progress yesterday, the Spaniard ended Djokovic’s hope with a 7-5 fourth set victory.
# tennis - Sunday 10 June, 2012
Rain halts French Open final again
The last time the French Open final was not completed on a Sunday was 1973 when Ilie Nastase defeated Niki Pilic.
# tennis - Friday 8 June, 2012
Nadal through to seventh French Open final
It’ll be either Federer or Djokovic in the final on Sunday for the Spaniard after the win over compatriot David Ferrer.
John McEnroe: Andy Murray needs to stop being so angry and negative
No, the irony isn’t lost on us either.
Sharapova celebrates top spot with room service
“Yeah, that’s as good as it gets before a final,” said the Russian despite her reclaiming of top spot.
# tennis - Wednesday 6 June, 2012
French Open: Half-ton Nadal into semis at French Open
It was the 50th win for Nadal at the spiritual home of claycourt tennis since he first competed here as an 18-year-old in 2005. Impressive.
# tennis - Tuesday 5 June, 2012
Caroline Wozniacki is releasing her own underwear line
This is why the Danish star’s website has crashed.
# tennis - Sunday 3 June, 2012
Cibulkova dumps Azarenka from French Open
Cibulkova, who fell just short of beating Azarenka in Miami earlier this year, got her sweet revenge as she triumphed 6-2 7-6 (7-4).
‘A disgrace’ — Wozniacki attacks French Open officials
It wasn’t a good week for Wozzilroy as the tennis half of sport’s power couple crashed out yesterday.
# tennis - Saturday 2 June, 2012
Andy Murray reaches last 16 of the French Open
It was a straight sets victory for the Scot over Santiago Giraldo of Colombia.
# tennis - Friday 1 June, 2012
French Open wrap: Sharapova, Djokovic ease through
Some other big names didn’t have it so easy. Roger Federer was made to work for his win while womens third seed Agnieszka Radwanska has crashed out.
# tennis - Tuesday 29 May, 2012
Roland Garros round-up: Murray, Nadal off to winning starts
In the women’s draw, Maria Sharapova, Petra Kvitova and Francesca Schiavone all booked places in the second round of the French Open.
Roland Garros: Nadal ready to chase magnificent seventh
“I have much more than I have ever dreamed” says the Spaniard, but he still wants more.
# tennis - Monday 28 May, 2012
Federer equals Connors Grand Slam record
Federer, the record 16-time Grand Slam title winner, is now 233-35 overall at the majors. Not bad.
# tennis - Tuesday 22 May, 2012
Kim Clijsters to retire after US Open
Clijsters first retired in May 2007 and gave birth to daughter Jada Ellie before returning to the sport in 2009 to win at Flushing Meadow.
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