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Murray – Tsonga Wimbledon 2012 Live Commentary
Murray v Tsonga. Final, Murray wins 3 sets to 1 (6-3, 6-3, 3-6, 7-5) Game, set and match Murray 7-5 Murray breaks – I’m sure you don’t need me to say he’s the first Briton since 1938 in the final, so that ludicrous record is finally put to bed. He’ll play Roger [...] -
Murray vs Tsonga – The stats say Murray will make the final
Keys to the match. Let’s look at some stats for all their Wimbledon 2012 matches to date (5 matches)… Serve: Both men have won about the same percentage of first serves (Murray 78% / Tsonga 79%) but there is a large difference in the same figure for the second serve [...] -
Serena Williams – Radwanska Wimbledon 2012 Final Preview
Third seed Agnieszka Radwanska will be the first Polish woman to contest a grand slam final in 73 years on Saturday, and she will face four times Wimbledon champion Serena Williams. The 30 year old American can match her sister Venus’s haul of five Wimbledon victories if she wins, and [...] -
Federer Vs Djokovic Wimbledon 2012 – Clash of the titans
In a match up that would be more than befitting of the final itself, two heavyweights of the game, Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic face off in the Wimbledon Semi Final on Friday. If these two played in an exhibition match it would be a highly anticipated clash, but [...] -
Djokovic v Federer Wimbledon 2012 Semifinal Preview
Surprisingly the pair have never met on grass so there is no previous history to compare on the lawns. On hard courts and clay, while Federer still holds the better head-to-head record overall at 14-12, perhaps the more important stat is the most recent shift in power, with the Serbian [...] -
Murray battles past Ferrer – Makes fourth straight Semi final
In line with our preview of this match it was clear pretty early on that this was Murrays match to loose. He’s just got that extra bit of versatility to his game. Ferrer came out exactly as expected, in a manner true to his nickame “The Wall” and got off [...] -
Line up for Wimbledon 2012 men’s singles semi-finals
Wednesday 4th July was a big day at Wimbledon. It was mens quater finals day taking 8 men down to 4 for the semifinals on Friday. Briton Andy Murray worked hard and staged an amazing fightback from 1 set and 1 break down against David Ferrer. Murray remained calm despite [...] -
Djokovic sets up Wimbledon semifinal encounter against Federer
Defending champion Novak Djokovic set up a semifinal encounter against Swiss Federer after defeating Florian Mayer of Germany 6-4 6-1 6-4 in today’s Wimbledon quarterfinal. Djokovic is bidding to become the first player to retain his Wimbledon title since Federer managed to do it in 2007. With this victory over [...] -
Federer Cruises Past Youzhny Into Wimbledon Semi Finals
Roger Federer became the first Wimbledon 2012 semifinalist after beating russia’s Mikhail Youzhny in straight sets 6-1 6-2 6-2. With this win, the Swiss improved his head to head record against Youzhny to an impressive 14-0,dropping just 3 sets alltogether. This is the first semifinal appearance for the 16 time [...] -
Ferrer Poses Big Problem For Murray – Wimbledon 2012 Day 9 Preview
It’s been a frustrating time at SW19 over the past few days, but even the persistent rain has not dampened the excitement surrounding the latter stages of the Wimbledon championships. With Rosol defeating Nadal in the second round, a massive opportunity has arisen for Murray to make it to his [...] -
Why does it Always Rain on Me?: Murray Triumphs over Cilic and the Elements
Benjamin Franklin once said in a letter to his friend Jean Baptiste Le Roy that nothing was certain in this life except death and taxes. Had he been writing more recently he would most likely have added “rain disruption at Wimbledon” to that grim list. Almost inevitably, it was rain [...] -
Andy Murray defeats Marin Cilic, advances to Wimbledon Quarter-finals
A fourth-round Wimbledon clash saw British favourite, Andy Murray take on Croatian, Marin Cilic for a place in the quarter-finals. The grass court match was played on Wimbledon’s Court One, without the benefit of a roof to protect from the typical English summer elements of rain and wind. Murray came [...] -
Djokovic moves into Wimbledon Quarters as he overcomes Troicki
World no.1 and defending champion Novak Djokovic didn’t waste too much time on center court today as he raced to a straight sets win over fellow Serbian Viktor Troicki, winning 6-3 6-1 6-3. Troicki started the match with an immediate break, but couldn’t capitalise on it as Djoko stepped up [...]
