8th seed Janko Tipsarevic booked his place in the second round of the Wimbledon Championships 2012 after beating Queen’s Club finalist David Nalbandian 6-4 7-6 (4) 6-2. Nalbandian, who got disqualified from the AEGON Championships week before last, couldn’t convert any of the five break point opportunities he had at [...]
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 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 [...]
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 [...]
It was great for the Stevegtennis.com team to catch up with world number 10 John Isner. John knew all about our site and said hello to all the stevegtennis followers. John talks about the recovery time from his record breaking match against Mahut at Wimbledon 2010. In 11 hours 5 [...]
Stevegtennis.com got the honour to meet John Isner and ask him a few questions in an interview at The Boodles Challenge 2012. Big thanks to John for giving this exclusive pre wimbledon interview.
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 [...]
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. [...]
With the exciting news that world number 1 Novak Djokovic will be making his seventh appearance at The Boodles Challenge 2012 tournament next week, we thought it would be great to take a closer look at this prestigious and exclusive Wimbledon warm-up event. The Boodles Challenge Stadium ©Ella Ling Formally [...]
The three-time Olympic gold medallist really hasn’t had a great season so far, battling with her illness and various on-court losses, but the news that she is eligible for automatic Olympic qualification must come as a big relief to the women’s’ tennis legend. Having competed this year on clay court [...]
It’s not long to go now until the London Olympic tennis tournament gets started at the familiar grass courts of the All-England Tennis Club, and as fever pitch starts to hit the captains for the US team have been named and “can’t wait to get started”. Former Olympic medallist Mary [...]
Frenchman wild card holder Paul-Henri Mathieu and 10th seed American John Isner set a French Open record of most games played after the Frenchman defeated Isner in a 5 hours and 41 minutes battle, winning 6-7 (2) 6-4 6-4 3-6 18-16 and moving into the third round of the 2012 [...]
