ritain’s Andy Murray delighted the home crowd on Sunday after he became the first British man to win an Olympic singles gold medal in 104 years at the All England Lawn Tennis Club in Wimbledon after defeating world No.1 and 7-time Wimbledon champion Roger Federer 6-2, 6-1, 6-4 in just under two hours at the [...]
American Sam Querrey cruised through the final singles match of the Farmers Classic today to defeat Lithuanian qualifier, Ricardas Berankis, 6-0, 6-2, at the LA Tennis Center in the heart of the UCLA campus. Querrey served up a total of eight aces and converted five of seven break point opportunities to win the tournament and [...]
By Lisa-Marie Burrows Roland Garros, Paris – The King of Clay has taken yet another step further to cement that crown en-route to the final of Roland Garros as the six-time defending champion ruthlessly ousted his friend and compatriot David Ferrer 6-2, 6-2, 6-1 under blustery and damp conditions on the red dirt of Philippe Chatrier in [...]
By Lisa-Marie Burrows Roland Garros, Paris – Andy Murray had his supporters and team biting their nails and watching the start of the Scot’s match with concerned faces after he stumbled, winced and limped his way through the first set and a half of his match against Jarrko Nieminen, but in just over 3 hours, the [...]
By Lisa-Marie Burrows orld No.3 and 16-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer is appearing in his 13th appearance this week at Roland Garros and has already added yet another milestone to his illustrious career this week as he won his 233rd match at a Grand Slam, equalling the Open era record set by Jimmy Connors. [...]