(July 10, 2017) No. 4 Rafael Nadal lost a five-set four-hour and 31-minute battle to 16th seed Gilles Muller 6-3, 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 15-13 in the fourth round of Wimbledon on Monday. The fifth set alone lasted two hours and 15 minutes. The 34-year-old … [Read more...]
Queen’s Club Quotes of the week
Embed from Getty Images Queen's Club Quotes of the week By Wendy M. Grossman Andy Murray, describing how he feels about his form coming into Queen's with an extra week between clay and grass: I feel, I think, more comfortable. Not just because … [Read more...]
Marin Cilic To Face Feliciano Lopez for Queen’s Club Title
By Wendy M. Grossman LONDON (June 24, 2017) The Queen's final four consisted of two former champions - Grigor Dimitrov and Marin Cilic - plus former finalist Feliciano Lopez and interloper Gilles Müller. Müller, ranked 26 and the … [Read more...]
Lucas Pouille and Gilles Muller Take Titles in Stuttgart and ‘s-Hertogenbosch
(June 18, 2017) Gilles Muller and Lucas Pouille won titles on the ATP World tour this week. With his children in the 's-Hertogenbosch crowd, Muller celebrated Father’s Day with a win over another father, Ivo Karlovic 7-6(5), 7-6 (4) for the … [Read more...]
Pablo Carreno Busta Wins Estoril Open Crown
Pablo Carreno Busta Claims Estoril Open Crown Embed from Getty Images (May 7, 2017) Last year’s finalist, is this year’s winner at the Estoril Open. Top seed Pablo Carreno Busta defeated Gilles Muller 6-2, 7-6 (5) to win the … [Read more...]
Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal Set Up Fourth Round Clash at the BNP Paribas Open; Novak Djokovic Advances
(March 14, 2017)Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal will meet for the thirty-sixth time in their careers on Wednesday in the fourth round of the BNP Open. Both men won third round matches on Tuesday. Nadal, a three-time winner, who last won the … [Read more...]
At Queen’s Club Wawrinka Loses, Simon Ends Kokkinakis’ Long Journey
View image | gettyimages.com By Wendy M. Grossman (June 17, 2015) LONDON, England - The big emotional high notes of the first two days at Queen's - Monday, Lleyton's Hewitt's 16th and final appearance, Tuesday, Rafael Nadal's loss - have … [Read more...]
Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray Advance to Roland Garros Third Round
View image | gettyimages.com (May 28, 2015) No. 1 Novak Djokovic had to take a medical time out for a right groin injury, but easily reached the third round of the French Open on Thursday beating Gilles Muller 6-1, 6-4, 6-4. As … [Read more...]
Roger Federer Moves Past Gilles Muller into Wimbledon Third Round
#451273164 / gettyimages.com (June 26, 2014) WIMBLEDON - Roger Federer has advanced a round further than he did last year, as he beat qualifier Gilles Muller of Luxembourg 6-3, 7-5, 6-3 to reach the third round at Wimbledon. Last year the Swiss lost … [Read more...]
Roddick Wins Second Title of Season at BB&T Atlanta Open
By Audraine Jackson Atlanta, GA USA – Under a brutally hot July sun in the deep south 29-year-old Andy Roddick raised the BB&T Atlanta Open championship trophy into the air before a capacity crowd after defeating Luxembourg’s Gilles Muller … [Read more...]