#451257990 / gettyimages.com (June 26, 2014) WIMBLEDON – Rafael Nadal rallied from a set and a break down to stop Lukas Rosol 4-6, 7-6(6), 6-4. Lukas Rosol burst on the scene when he upset Nadal in five sets in the second round of Wimbledon … [Read more...]
Serena Williams Makes Quick Work of Chanelle Scheepers at Wimbledon
#451253700 / gettyimages.com (June 26, 2014) WIMBLEDON – Serena Williams reached the third round of Wimbledon in less than an hour, dismissing South Africa’s Chanelle Scheepers 6-1, 6-1 on Thursday. The five-time Wimbledon champion is … [Read more...]
With Upset of Flavia Pennetta, Lauren Davis Joins Young American Women's Generation Next at Wimbledon
#451219104 / gettyimages.com (June 25, 2014) WIMBLEDON - The list of young American women in the third round of Wimbledon has grown longer as Lauren Davis upset 12th seed Flavia Pennetta of Italy 6-4, 7-6 (4) on Wednesday. The victory for … [Read more...]
Qualifier Andrey Kuznetsov Defeats Seventh Seed David Ferrer in Five Sets
#451207796 / gettyimages.com (June 25, 2014) Seventh seed David Ferrer’s streak of reaching 17 straight Grand Slam tournament third rounds has been snapped. The Spaniard fell to No. 118, Russian qualifier Andrey Kuznetsov 6-7 (5), 6-0, 3-6, … [Read more...]
Andy Murray Routs Blaz Rola to Earn Berth in Third Round
#451198468 / gettyimages.com (June 25, 2014) WIMBLEDON – Third seed and defending champion Andy Murray completely demolished Blaz Rola of Slovakia 6-1, 6-1 and 6-0 in 84 minutes to move into the round of 32 on Wednesday on Court No. 1. “Finish … [Read more...]
Roger Federer's Wimbledon Conqueror, Sergiy Stakhovsky Upsets Ernests Gulbis
#451199488 / gettyimages.com (June 25, 2014) WIMBLEDON – The man who upset Roger Federer at Wimbledon in the second round last year, Sergiy Stakhovsky, upset No. 12 seed Ernest Gulbis on Wednesday 6-4, 6-3, 7-6 (5). The Ukranian, ranked No. 90 in … [Read more...]
Li Na, Agniezska Radwanska and Venus Williams Reach Wimbledon Third Round
#451196438 / gettyimages.com (June 25, 2014) WIMBLEDON – No. 2 Li Na, No. 4 Agniezska Radwanska and five-time champion Venus Williams are into the third round of Wimbledon, all women posting straight set victories on Wednesday. Li Na took … [Read more...]
Victoria Duval Joins Pack of Young U.S. Women into Second Round of Wimbledon
(June 24, 2014) WIMBLEDON - No. 114 Victoria Duval came through Wimbledon qualifying with a back injury last week. This week she’s taken out 29th seed Sorana Cirstea 6-4, 3-6, 6-1 in the first round of Wimbledon. Born in Miami, the 18-year-old of … [Read more...]
Serena Williams Sails into Second Round of Wimbledon
#451159376 / gettyimages.com (June 24, 2014) WIMBLEDON - It was easy work for five-time champion Serena Williams on Tuesday at Wimbledon. She crushed Georgian turned American No. 113Anna Tatishvili 6-1, 6-2 to reach the second round of … [Read more...]
Nadal Tops Klizan for 700th Win
(June 24, 2014) Rafael Nadal recovered from a first set loss to earn his first match win at Wimbledon since 2012 with a 4-6, 6-3, 6-3, 6-3 win over Martin Klizan. The world No. 1, but seeded No. 2 entered special company on Tuesday afternoon becoming … [Read more...]