Grand Slam

Anderson Upsets Federer To Reach Wimbledon Semis

WIMBLEDON, July 11, 2018 Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal, who boast 13 Wimbledon titles between them, made up three of the eight men through to the quarterfinals here this year – it is the first time since 2015 […]

Görges Follows Kerber Into Wimbledon Semis

WIMBLEDON, July 10, 2018 For the first time since 1931 two German women will play in the Wimbledon semif-finals, as Julia Görges will join Angelique Kerber in the stage of the final four. The 13th-seeded from Bad Oldesloe had never made […]

Wimbledon Second Tuesday: Kerber, Ostapenko Reach Semifinals

WASHINGTON, July 10, 2018 (Press Release) As the Wimbledon women’s quarterfinals unfolded Tuesday afternoon at the All England Club minus all of the Top 10 seeds who began play last week, the field of eight headed by No. 11 seed […]

Nadal Reaches Wimbledon Quarterfinals for First Time Since 2011

WASHINGTON, July 9, 2018 (by Michael Dickens) Two-time Wimbledon champion Rafael Nadal, seeded second at this year’s Championships, has reached the quarterfinals for the first time since 2011. He moved forward in his quest for a third Wimbledon men’s singles crown […]

AO Classics: Legend Chris Evert-Lloyd Wins Her First Australian Open

AO Press Release, July 8, 2018 Tennis fans around the world could not have hoped for a better final at Australian Open 1982, when great rivals Chris Evert-Lloyd and Martina Navratilova battled it out on the Centre Court of Kooyong. Evert-Lloyd’s consistent ground strokes […]

Wimbledon Day 6: Halep Latest Women’s Seed Out

WASHINGTON, July 7, 2018 (by Michael Dickens) World No. 1 Rafael Nadal moved into the second week of the 2018 Wimbledon Championships by defeating #NextGenATP star Alex De Minaur of Australia, 6-1, 6-2, 6-4, in just over two hours on Centre […]

Federer Cruises Into Fourth Round At Wimbledon

LONDON, July 6, 2018 The top half of the men’s draw was in third round action at Wimbledon on Friday. Top seed Roger Federer took on comeback man Jan-Lennard Struff, who has recovered from 0-2 down in both of his […]