British no.1 Andy Murray showed no signs of weakness as he stormed to an excellent 6-1 6-1 6-4 win over Russia’s Nikolay Davydenko in today’s first round encounter at Wimbledon. Murray, who could be the first Brit to win this precious trophy since Fred Perry prevailed in 1936, played some [...]
Ernests Gulbis def. Tomas Berdych[6], 7-6(5), 7-6(4), 7-6(4)- Gulbis finally showed that he can compete with the top players, something that the tennis world has been looking forward to seeing. Gulbis can not lose sight of what’s at stake, and for him that’s to reach the 2nd week. After beating [...]
This summer serves up an absolute feast of British sport, with Wimbledon providing a tasty filler between the football European Championship and the upcoming London Olympics. After England limped out of the football tournament on Sunday, the sporting expectations of the nation arguably turn to Andy Murray. So we find [...]
For all the rivalry that occurs between them tennis’ Big Four are a caring bunch, as proved by current world number 3 Roger Federer’s recent support of Andy Murray. Federer, who has himself had a breezy start to the Wimbledon Championships following a 6-1, 6-1, 6-1 victory over Albert Ramos [...]
The Boodles Challenge June 19-23, 2012 Stoke Park, Great Britain June 19 2012 Stanislas Wawrinka d. Janko Tipsarevic 1-6 7-6(5) 10-8 Gilles Simon d. Alexandr Dolgopolov 4-6 6-3 10-7 Fernando Verdasco d. Ernests Gulbis 6-7(4) 7-6(5) June 20 2012 Janko Tipsarevic d. Andy Murray 6-7(5) 6-4 10-7 Marin Cilic d. [...]
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 [...]
Top Half of the Top Draw: Potential 2nd round: Novak Djokovic vs. Ryan Harrison, while Djokovic will probably win this one, it will be great to see what Harrison will do in an attempt to defeat the world number 1. Potential 4th round: Novak Djokovic vs. Juan Monaco Potential 3rd [...]
The Wimbledon 2012 Men’s Draw has just been released. In depth Analysis will follow, but here is a quick run down: First quarter: Novak Djokovic opens with an interesting match with past French open champion Juan Carlos Ferrero, but is unlikely to be tested until the quarters where he could [...]
Although today’s rainy weather at Stoke Park was far off from Tuesday’s sunshine, the crowd did still get to enjoy the encounter between two great friends and top tennis players, Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray. In a match that was delayed for a couple of hours due to rain, world [...]
The 2012 Wimbledon Championships are less than one week away from commencing and here at SteveG we will be keeping you updated with the latest news and happenings from Wimbledon live as they occur. To get you started here’s our lowdown on what you need to know about Wimbledon 2012. [...]
We have experienced another wonderful day at The Boodles and saw some entertaining matches. First one on were Andy Murray and Janko Tipsarevic, with the Serb prevailing in three sets 6-7 6-4 10-6. The center court was jam packed as everyone was eager to get a good look at the [...]
Stevegtennis brings you coverage from Britain’s most exclusive grass court tournament, The Boodles Challenge 2012. This spectacular event takes place in the magnificent grounds of Stoke Park, just a short drive from London. When driving through the gates of this establishment, we were absolutely overwhelmed by the marvelous scenery that [...]
Wimbledon Wimbledon, London, Great Britain June 25-July 8, 2012 Surface: Grass Main Draw: 128 Qualifying Draw: 128 E16,000,000 Singles Seeds: (cut: Karol Beck – 103) 1. Novak Djokovic (SRB) 2. Rafael Nadal (ESP) 3. Roger Federer (SUI) 4. Andy Murray (GBR) 5. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (FRA) 6. Tomas Berdych (CZE) 7. [...]
ATP Eastbourne Eastbourne, Great Britain June 18-23, 2012 Surface: Grass Main Draw: 28 E403,950 Singles Seeds: (cut: Darcis – 63) 1. Richard Gasquet 2. Marcel Granollers 3. Andreas Seppi 4. Bernard Tomic 5. Julien Benneteau 6. Andy Roddick 7. Philipp Kohlschreiber 8. Pablo Andujar First Round (1)Richard Gasquet (FRA) bye [...]
