Archive for June, 2009

Favorites Federer, Murray, Roddick, Djokovic Looking Good in Wimbledon Quarters

Sean Randall breaks down the Wimbledon quarterfinals. Click Here To Read the Full Post

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Wimbledon Notes: Dr. Ivo an Ace, Federer Grass Foes

Tommy Haas and Novak Djokovic have Grand Slam wins over Roger Federer. And Lleyton Hewitt has a grass win plus a best-of-five set win over the Swiss… …

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Former Number Ones Ready for Quarterfinals

??Lleyton??s not going to give you anything,? Andy noted with the press last night when looking ahead to his quarterfinal opponent, Lleyton Hewitt. Two of the former world number one??s, with the other two being Federer and …

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2009 Wimbledon – Nick’s Picks – Men’s Singles Quarterfinals

Every day throughout Wimbledon Nick??s Picks will bring you the latest analysis and predictions. We are also teaming up with The Independent Newspaper in London to cover the event!
Roger Federer (SUI) vs. …

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Venus, Serena Williams Into Wimbledon Semifinals

The Williams sisters are attempting to put at least one sister in the final for an amazing nine of the last 10 years. Click Here To Read the Full Post

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Grab Your Balls: Murray Mania Has A Tight Grip

Not only did the BBC score unbelievable ratings for Andy Murray’s fourth round match last night, but people were already queuing up to snatch tickets to his next match before that one had even finished on Centre …

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Three days in the stands at SW19

My apologies for the lack of content recently – last week I jumped on the train to Wimbledon on three occasions in four days.
I dreaded the sweaty uncomfortable hour-and-a-half journey but once I arrived at Southfields Station my travel woes were forgotten and I was looking …

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In depth analysis – Nicolas Almagro vs Karol Beck

Wimbledon second round match analysis - Nicolas Almagro vs Karol Beck
By Amir Mehrad, the newest addition to the Tennis Centre writing team.
On paper, this looked to be fairly straight forward encounter for Nicolas …

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bump, set, tweet?

Serena Williams and Andy Murray are leading the charge of top-level players who are using their Twitter accounts as means for communicating with their fans.
Last week, Williams created a stir when one of her …

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Jon Wertheim's Midterm Wimbledon Grades

Check out Sports Illustrated’s Jon Wertheim’s midterm Wimbledon grades. Click Here To Read the Full Post

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Wimbledon 2009: Attractive tennis players get Centre Court treatment - report

The mystery behind the placement of some lower-ranked players at the Centre Court in this year’s Wimbledon is now out in the open and that’s GOOD LOOKS!
All England Club spokesman Johnny Perkins was quoted by London’s Daily …

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Federer Pummels Soderling, Murray Survives in 5 at Wimbledon

“Today was hard to get through a really dangerous match,” Federer said. “Not many rallies, so maybe not as much fun for the people. But I stayed calm, waited for my chance.” Click Here To Read the Full

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Wimbledon 2009: Venus Williams Interview transcript (June 29)

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Venus Williams interview transcript, Wimbledon 2009 on June 29, 2009 following her fourth round victory over Ana Ivanovic of Serbia 6-0, 0-1 …

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Wimbledon 2009: Serena Williams Interview transcript (June 29)

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Serena Williams interview transcript, Wimbledon 2009 on June 29, 2009 following her fourth round victory over Daniela Hantuchova of Slovakia 6-3, 6-1. …

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Wimbledon 2009: Elena Dementieva Interview transcript (June 29)

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Elena Dementieva interview transcript, Wimbledon 2009 on June 29, 2009 following her fourth round victory over Russian compatriot Elena Vesnina 6-1, 6-3. …

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Wimbledon 2009: Dinara Safina Interview transcript (June 29)

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Dinara Safina interview transcript, Wimbledon 2009 on June 29, 2009 following her fourth round victory over former champion Amelie Mauresmo of France …

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Williams Sisters, Safina Favorites in Wimbledon Quarters Tuesday

The Williams sisters remain on track for a second straight all-Williams final after younger sister Serena also advanced, brutalizing Daniela Hantuchova 6-3, 6-1. Venus has now won 31 consecutive sets at Wimbledon, the longest …

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Wimbledon Quarterfinal Spot Sealed Over Berdych

With scattered raindrops throughout the day, Andy remained strong and steady to storm past the number 20 seed, Tomas Berdych, in one hour and 48 minutes, 7-6(4), 6-4, 6-3. Click Here To Read the Full

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Ryan Harrison claims first pro title

Nick Bollettieri Tennis Academy student, American Ryan Harrison, won his first career men’s pro title over the weekend! Harrison, 17, won the $15,000 ITF Men’s Futures in Chico, California. He entered the tournmanet unseeded and ranked #993 in the world …

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Federer Wins 11th Over Soderling, Still 10 Away from Graf

Roger Federer owns many players, including Robin Soderling. But Fed has nothing on Steffi in terms of domination. Click Here To Read the Full Post

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