Archive for category: Wimbledon
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How Roger Federer Won Wimbledon 2012
At the start of the Championships, Roger Federer was third favourite to win the title behind the defending champion Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal. Analysis of the draw indicated that Federer perhaps had the easiest path of the top 4 seeds, but Frenchman Julien Benneteau had other ideas and was [...] -
Roger Federer Wins Wimbledon 2012, Beats Murray in the Final
Roger Federer equaled Pete Sampras’ record seventh Wimbledon title yesterday by beating Britain’s Andy Murray in four sets. In doing so, he also bought himself the enviable haul of a 17th Grand Slam title, regained the world number one spot from Novak Djokovic, and will now surpass the 286 week [...] -
Federer – Murray Wimbledon 2012 Live Commentary
Live Commentary of the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals semis: Djokovic vs Del Potro Live ATP Finals 2012 Federer vs Murray Live ATP Finals 2012 Murray v Federer. Sets 1-3 (4-6, 7-5, 6-3, 6-4) Federer wins Wimbledon! Game, set, match for Federer’s joint record 7th Wimbledon title, and [...] -
Federer vs Murray Wimbledon Final – History will be made but for whom?
“Andy has a shot, but he’s dealing with the hopes and dreams of a nation, Roger’s the favourite, but anything can happen out there if Andy serves well, if he plays aggressive and goes for his shots. If he gets passive against Roger, Roger will win. Andy’s going to have [...] -
Andy Murray through to historic Wimbledon final after beting Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
The second Wimbledon semi-final pitted fifth-seed, Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga against fourth-seed, Brit Andy Murray in a match of two Wimbledon final virgins. Whoever won, Federer, who had earned a chance for his seventh Wimbledon championship earlier that day, would face a newcomer to the biggest tennis game on grass. Murray [...] -
Federer – Djokovic Wimbledon 2012 Live Commentary
ATP Finals 2012 Live Commentary: Novak Djokovic vs Roger Federer ATP Finals 2012 Live Federer vs Djokovic: Game, set, match Federer. 6-3, 3-6, 6-4, 6-3 Fourth set: 6-3 Federer shows nerves of steel to recover from a nervous moment at 30-30 and a line challenge to take the match [...] -
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 [...] -
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 v Tsonga preview Wimbledon 2012
This matchup is being billed as Murray’s best chance to reach his first Wimbledon final, and with this being his fourth consecutive appearance in the semi finals, there is a just argument that this represents his best opportunity yet. But while there is a collective sigh of relief from all [...] -
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 [...]
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