Posts Tagged ‘preview’
Beijing Final Preview, Berdych vs. Cilic
Monday, November 7, 2011 0:27 3 CommentsKevin Skinner and Robbie Koening preview Sunday’s China Open final in Beijing, featuring third seed Tomas Berdych and Croat Marin Cilic. Watch live matches online: bit.ly
Day 13 preview
Saturday, July 2, 2011 18:57 No CommentsIn Spain they call it revancha. In English it is “revenge”. Whatever the language, this is what will be driving Rafael Nadal forward today when he faces Novak Djokovic in the men’s singles final , the culmination of a memorable 125th Championships. The Championships, Wimbledon 2011 – Grand Slam Tennis – Official Site by IBM
Day 12 preview
Friday, July 1, 2011 20:57 No CommentsThe women’s final sees Maria Sharapova trying to win her second Wimbledon title, seven years after claiming her first. Standing in her way is the Czech left-hander, Petra Kvitova, who has improved considerably as a player since she lost in last year’s semi-final. The Championships, Wimbledon 2011 – Grand Slam Tennis – Official Site by [...]
Day 11 preview
Thursday, June 30, 2011 23:57 No CommentsThe Fab Four are down to three but the men’s semi-finals remain mouth-watering. Andy Murray, striving to be the first Briton to reach a Wimbledon final since 1938, has to overcome defending champion Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic needs to find an answer to Jo-Wilfried Tsonga’s big serving. The Championships, Wimbledon 2011 – Grand Slam [...]
Day 10 preview
Wednesday, June 29, 2011 21:57 No CommentsWomen’s semi-finals brings two games that contain a fascinating mix. Doing battle will be Grand Slam winner Maria Sharapova, Sabine Lisicki, a wild card who has battled her way back from injury, last year’s semi-finalist Petra Kvitova and bright new star Victoria Azarenka. The Championships, Wimbledon 2011 – Grand Slam Tennis – Official Site by [...]
Day nine preview
Tuesday, June 28, 2011 22:57 No CommentsMen’s quarter-finals day offers a set of fascinating matches. A fit-again Nadal faces the much improved American Mardy Fish, Djokovic plays Aussie teenager Bernard Tomic, Federer takes on Tsonga and Murray is against ace supremo Feliciano Lopez. The Championships, Wimbledon 2011 – Grand Slam Tennis – Official Site by IBM
Day 8 preview
Monday, June 27, 2011 20:57 No CommentsWhen the smoke cleared from the fourth round battles in the women’s singles draw we were left with this startling statistic: Europe rules! The eight who will contest the quarter-finals are all from Europe. The Championships, Wimbledon 2011 – Grand Slam Tennis – Official Site by IBM
Day 7 preview
Saturday, June 25, 2011 22:57 No CommentsIt’s the most magical time of the year – at least for tennis fans – as all the contenders still in with a shout of a singles title in the 125th Championships do battle in a frenzied day of fourth round action. The Championships, Wimbledon 2011 – Grand Slam Tennis – Official Site by IBM
Day 6 preview
Saturday, June 25, 2011 0:57 No CommentsThree of the Big Four in the men’s game will be in action. Roger Federer takes on David Nalbandian in their 19th confrontation but their first at Wimbledon. Novak Djokovic plays Marcos Baghdatis while Rafael Nadal will finish his rain-delayed match against Gilles Muller. The Championships, Wimbledon 2011 – Grand Slam Tennis – Official Site [...]
Day 5 preview
Friday, June 24, 2011 0:57 No CommentsTwo opponents with previous form of beating them provide the next challenge for Rafael Nadal and Andy Murray while the other Day 5 fixtures include a Centre Court meeting for two glamorous fans’ favourites from eastern Europe. The Championships, Wimbledon 2011 – Grand Slam Tennis – Official Site by IBM
