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Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011

Five-time champion Venus Williams rallied to defeat Kimiko Date-Krumm 6-7 (6), 6-3, 8-6 and reach the 3rd round at Wimbledon. Venus Williams spent much of her second round match at Wimbledon on her back foot, fending off a spirited charge from the 2nd-oldest woman ever to reach the 125-year-old tournament’s 2nd round. Ultimately, the No. [...]
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Monday, June 20th, 2011

Venus Williams made an impressive start to her Wimbledon campaign by sweeping aside Akgul Amanmuradova 6-3, 6-1 in their first-round match on Court Two. Five-time champion Venus Williams moved to the second round of Wimbledon by beating Akgul Amanmuradova in straight sets. The American, who last week made her comeback to professional tennis at [...]
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Saturday, June 11th, 2011

Andy Murray stormed into the final of the Aegon Classic at Queen’s Club with an emphatic 6-3, 6-1 victory over the four-time champion Andy Roddick. The British number 1 controlled the match from the outset, breaking Roddick at the first opportunity in both sets on his way to a victory in just 59 minutes. Andy [...]
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Saturday, June 4th, 2011

The only real marker as one searches for a winner of the women’s singles at the French Open is the match Francesca Schiavone and Li Na played here last year in the third round. The Italian won 6-4, 6-2. But don’t get carried away by that. The Australian Open runner-up celebrated by falling flat [...]
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Friday, June 3rd, 2011

Five-times champion Rafa Nadal sparked off his 25th birthday celebrations on Friday by blowing Andy Murray off court with a 6-4 7-5 6-4 win to reach the French Open final. The Spaniard, bidding to equal Bjorn Borg’s record of 6 titles at Roland Garros, outplayed the British 4th seed in a 3-hour-17-minute display of [...]