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...]
Former Champions Cilic, Dimitrov and Querrey Advance at Queen’s Club
By Wendy M. Grossman LONDON (June 22, 2017) The last couple of days have been dominated by the weather. Britain doesn't know what to do with itself when the sun comes out. In mid-winter, a touch of the yellow stuff can be enough to … [Read more...]
Grigor Dimitrov Wins Home Title in Sofia
(February 12, 2017) Hometown hero made good in Sofia Bulgaria on Sunday as third seed Grigor Dimitrov raised his 2017 record to 14-1 beating second seed David Goffin 7-5, 6-4 to raise the Sofia Open trophy for his sixth career ATP World Tour and … [Read more...]
Rafael Nadal Defeats Grigor Dimitrov in Five Sets to Face Roger Federer in Australian Open Final
Embed from Getty Images (January 27, 2017) Rafael Nadal defeated 15th seed Grigor Dimitrov 6-3, 5-7, 7-6(5), 6-7(4), 6-4 in four hours and 56 minutes to reach his fourth Australian Open final and 21st major final of his career. The ninth-seeded … [Read more...]
Andy Murray and Agnieszka Radwanska Capture China Open Singles Crowns
Embed from Getty Images (October 9, 2016) Andy Murray won his 40th ATP singles title, while Agnieszka Radwanska captured her 20th WTA crown as both were victorious at the China Open. Scotsman Murray became just the 16th man to win 40 titles in … [Read more...]
Almagro, Kohlschreiber and Schwartzman Win ATP Titles
(May 1, 2016) Unseeded Diego Schwartzman came back to win his first career ATP title on Sunday when he upset second seed and former top ten player Grigor Dimitrov 6-7 (5), 7-6 (4), 6-0 to win the Istanbul Open. Schwartzman, from Argentina rallied … [Read more...]
Svetlana Kuznetsova Upsets Serena Williams at Miami Open; Andy Murray Also Ousted
(March 28, 2016) Serena Williams’ twenty match winning streak at the Miami Open was snapped by Svetlana Kuznetsova 6-7 (3), 6-1, 6-2 in the fourth round on Monday. It’s the first time since 2000 that the American has not reached the quarterfinals of … [Read more...]
Notable Quotables from the Queen’s Club Tennis Tournament
By Wendy M. Grossman (June 21, 2015) LONDON, England - Notable quotes from 2015 Queens Club tournament: Nick Kyrgios, asked about buying a scooter: "I don't know, mate. I just bought a scooter because I felt like buying a scooter. I can't tell you … [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...]