For most years the success (or otherwise) of Britain’s tennis players rises to the top of people’s priority for the last week in June and the first week in July. Then for the non-tennis following public, the hub-bub simply disappears and remains … [Read more...]
Simon Says No to Equal Prize Money
Frenchman Gilles Simon seeded 13th at Wimbledon told French media he did not think the women should get equal prize money in tennis. “I think that men’s tennis is really ahead of women’s tennis at this stage,†Simon told French-language … [Read more...]
Britain’s Watson Advances to Wimbledon Third Round
WIMBLEDON - Heather Watson became the first British woman since 2002 to reach the third round of Wimbledon on Tuesday defeating American Jamie Lee Hampton of the United States 6-1, 6-4 on Wednesday. “I was pleased with how I started the match, … [Read more...]
Murray Leads Five Brits into Second Round at Wimbledon
It was a momentous day for Britons at Wimbledon on Tuesday, as Andy Murray found himself in the rare position of having four other Brits alongside him for the second round. A very business-like Murray perhaps silenced some of his detractors since … [Read more...]
New Haven Open Approach Shots with Great Britain’s Heather Watson
NEW HAVEN, Connecticut - Saturday was an off-day for Great Britain’s Heather Watson. Watson fell in the qualifying of the New Haven Open to Czech Republic’s Petra Cetovska6-1, 6-1. "Yesterday I felt, a bit flat, I wasn’t moving and it just … [Read more...]
New Experience with Sharapova and the Hot Shots
Craig Hickman will be covering the Sony Ericsson Open for Tennis Panorama News. Before the tournament got underway, the action was already beginning in South Beach. By Craig Hickman Started the day at breakfast with Jarkko Nieminen and Andrea … [Read more...]