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Novak Djokovic Canters to Victory in Wimbledon Opener
Following a nervous tie-break in the first round of this year’s French Open, world number one Novak Djokovic would have been forgiven for feeling a tad nervous at the prospect of a tricky first round draw against Juan Carlos Ferrero on Centre Court. But then that coveted world number one [...] -
Marin Cilic Pre Wimbledon 2012 Interview Exclusive
It was great to interview Marin Cilic at The Boodles pre Wimbledon exhibition event last week, and the Steve G Tennis team came away with the feeling that Cilic is about to make the final leap up the rankings to the very top of the men’s game. It’s interesting to [...] -
Juan Monaco Interview (picomonaco) Pre Wimbledon 2012
James Morris of Stevegtennis.com had the pleasure of of chatting to Juan Monaco, the current world number 14. Juan has won 2 titles this year (Houston & Vina Del Mar) and is in the form of his life. Despite him being at the top of the men’s game, Juan chatted [...] -
Nicolas Almagro Interview Pre Wimbledon 2012
The Stevegtennis.com tennis team had a quick chat with Nicolas Almagro (world number 11) after his pre Wimbledon exhibition match at The Boodles. Almagro finished the 2009 season ranked 26, the 2010 season ranked 15, and last season ranked 10. Nicolas talks about his amazing single handed backhand, and how [...] -
Fernando Verdasco Interview Pre Wimbledon 2012
The Steve G tennis team were fortunate to catch up with world number 16 Fernando Verdasco… In this exclusive pre Wimbledon interview at The Boodles exhibition event, Fernando talks about his amazing win over Nadal (from 2 breaks down in the final set) in the recent Madrid Masters, the adjustments [...] -
Roddick wins Eastbourne title
Andy Roddick posted a superb victory over Italy’s Andreas Seppi in the final of the AEGON International in Eastbourne, beating him in straight sets 6-3 6-2. This is the 31st career title for the American and his first one over a more than a year. Five breaks of serve helped [...] -
Cilic wins The Boodles Challenge
Marin Cilic became the champion of The Boodles Challenge 2012 at Stoke Park after defeating Argentine Juan Monaco 4-6 6-3 10-1 (Champion’s tiebreak). The final day of this magnificient event attracted many tennis fans and the Stevegteam didn’t want to miss the show either. This year’s event was a huge [...] -
Ferrer – Petzschner final in Hertogenbosch
Top seed Spaniard David Ferrer will meet German wild card holder Philipp Petzschner in the UNICEF Open final. After yesterday’s easy match, Ferrer was pushed to dig deeper today as he needed three sets to overcome Frenchman Benoit Paire, winning 7-6 (5) 3-6 6-1. For the Spaniard, this will be [...] -
Roddick to play Seppi in Eastbourne final
Yesterday’s rain delay meant that the quarterfinal and semifinal matches in Eastbourne had to be all played today. American Andy Roddick had to work hard for his semis spot as he beat Italy’s Fabio Fognini 6-3 3-6 7-5. The former world no.1 then went on to book his place in [...] -
Friday at The Boodles Challenge
The Stevegteam was once again in full force at The Boodles Challenge today, enjoying every moment of it. Luckily the rain avoided Stoke Park and despite an occasional chilly breeze, all three matches could be finished without any interruptions. In the first match of the day, American John Isner defeated [...] -
Wimbledon 2012 Men’s Draw Analysis
The red dust has settled, the players have had a green grass tune-up event and now the very heart of the tennis season is upon us: Wimbledon. Rafael Nadal’s successful defence of the French Open title, together with Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer making the final and semi-final respectively, means [...] -
Ivan Lendl Interview with SteveGTennis
We had the opportunity to talk to the tennis legend that is 8 time Grand Slam Champion Ivan Lendl, one of the greatest tennis players of all time. In this exclusive interview conducted by James Morris of Stevegtennis.com, Lendl explained what motivated him to set up his International Junior Tennis [...] -
Ferrer and Malisse advance to Hertogenbosch semis
No.1 seed David Ferrer needed only 42 minutes to book his place in the Unicef Open semis in Hertogenbosch, defeating Dutch wild card holder Igor Sijsling 6-0 6-1. The Spaniard dropped a mere three points on his serve throughout the whole match, setting up a semifinal encounter against Frenchman Benoit [...]
