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2015 Wimbledon Gentlemen’s Contender Profiles – Fast Facts with Jack Cunniff

June 28, 2015 By Tennis Panorama News

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(June 28, 2015) Profiles of the top Men’s Singles contenders for 2015 Wimbledon. Note: Grand Slam records for main draw matches only.  – by Jack Cunniff     http://twitter.com/jrcunniff

 

Novak Djokovic

2015 Record: 41-3

Grand Slam Record: 193-34

Wimbledon Record: 45-8

Wimbledon Best Result: Won (2011, ‘14)

Fast Fact: Djokovic is currently 11th in Open Era Wimbledon match wins with 45, but could pass Agassi (46), Lendl (48), Ivanisevic (49), Edberg (49), and Borg (51) with a title defense.

 

Roger Federer

2015 Record: 34-6

Grand Slam Record: 285-47

Wimbledon Record: 73-9

Wimbledon Best Result: Won (2003, ’04, ’05, ’06, ’07, ’09, ‘12)

Fast Fact: Federer is trying to reach his 10th Wimbledon final, the most for a player at a single major in the Open Era; he’s currently tied for first (9 Wimbledon finals) with Nadal (9 French Open finals).

 

Andy Murray

2015 Record: 41-6

Grand Slam Record: 145-35

Wimbledon Record: 41-8

Wimbledon Best Result: Won (2013)

Fast Fact: In 2015, Murray has a 41-2 record (95.3%) against players other than Novak Djokovic, but an 0-4 record vs. Djokovic.

 

Stan Wawrinka

2015 Record: 30-9

Grand Slam Record: 94-39

Wimbledon Record: 13-10

Wimbledon Best Result: QF (2014)

Fast Fact: Wawrinka has won 20 matches in Grand Slam events over the last year, more than any man except Djokovic.

 

Kei Nishikori

2015 Record: 37-9

Grand Slam Record: 44-23

Wimbledon Record: 7-6

Wimbledon Best Result: 4R (2014)

Fast Fact: Nishikori’s career record vs. Top Ten players is 23-35, but over the past year he has a winning record vs. the Top Ten (10-8).

 

Tomas Berdych

2015 Record: 37-11

Grand Slam Record: 111-47

Wimbledon Record: 29-11

Wimbledon Best Result: RU (2010)

Fast Fact: Berdych’s career record vs. Top 50 opponents on grass is 17-17 (50%).

 

Milos Raonic

2015 Record: 23-10

Grand Slam Record: 39-17

Wimbledon Record: 8-4

Wimbledon Best Result: SF (2014)

Fast Fact: In his last 10 appearances in Grand Slam events, Raonic has compiled a 27-1 record vs. players ranked outside of the Top 25 (lost to Sijsling, 2R 2013 Wimbledon).

 

Marin Cilic

2015 Record: 10-9

Grand Slam Record: 66-28

Wimbledon Record: 13-7

Wimbledon Best Result: QF (2014)

Fast Fact: Cilic has won a professional title every year for the last 7 years (since 2008), but has yet to reach a final in 2015.

 

Rafael Nadal

2015 Record: 33-11

Grand Slam Record: 195-27

Wimbledon Record: 39-8

Wimbledon Best Result: Won (2008, ‘10)

Fast Fact: Until winning in Stuttgart two weeks ago, Nadal hadn’t defeated a Top 50 opponent on grass since the 2011 Wimbledon semifinals.

 

Grigor Dimitrov

2015 Record: 19-12

Grand Slam Record: 23-19

Wimbledon Record: 8-5

Wimbledon Best Result: SF (2014)

Fast Fact: Excluding Dimitrov’s run to the 2014 Wimbledon semifinals, his record in Grand Slam events would be .500 (18-18).

 

Gilles Simon

2015 Record: 28-13

Grand Slam Record: 61-36

Wimbledon Record: 12-9

Wimbledon Best Result: 4R (2009)

Fast Fact: In his 36 Grand Slam events, Simon has earned a Top 20 seed in half of his appearances, but has managed to reach the quarterfinals only once (2009 Australian Open).

 

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga

2015 Record: 11-6

Grand Slam Record: 89-29

Wimbledon Record: 22-7

Wimbledon Best Result: SF (2011, ‘12)

Fast Fact: All 18 players to have defeated Tsonga in Grand Slam events have career high rankings in the Top 25; only three of those players have never reached the Top Ten. (Klizan – 24, Karlovic – 14, Dolgopolov – 13).

 

Kevin Anderson

2015 Record: 25-14

Grand Slam Record: 35-25

Wimbledon Record: 6-6

Wimbledon Best Result: 4R (2014)

Fast Fact: Anderson is attempting to win his 200th career ATP match in the opening round of Wimbledon (199-149).

 

Feliciano Lopez

2015 Record: 16-15

Grand Slam Record: 76-54

Wimbledon Record: 29-13

Wimbledon Best Result: QF (2005, ’08, ‘11)

Fast Fact: Lopez enters Wimbledon with a losing record on grass for the year (2-3, 40%) the first time that’s happened since 2008.

 

John Isner

2015 Record: 21-14

Grand Slam Record: 40-28

Wimbledon Record: 5-6

Wimbledon Best Result: 3R (2014)

Fast Fact: In his past 2 Wimbledon appearances, Isner has a 3-2 record, and has played 155 total games in under 9 hours, less than his historic 2010 match vs. Mahut (183 total games, over 11 hours).

 

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