1. Ana Ivanovic v Bethanie Mattek-Sands (Wimbledon, R1) Ana Ivanovic was dealt a tough draw at Wimbledon this year and her second round is a potential banana skin as she will play the qualifier, Bethanie Mattek-Sands. The American player has had a landmark year in doubles this year, winning three Grand Slams, two with Lucie…
Getting tickets for Centre Court and No.1 Court is always very exciting, but I find getting a ground pass or just watching matches on the outside courts at Wimbledon is just as fun. Here are my photos and recaps from the matches I watched at day 1 of the 2015 Wimbledon Championships. Karolina Pliskova d.…
A small handful of Wimbledon tickets are realised at 9am before each day on Ticketmaster and I got really lucky and managed to get a court 3 ticket for Monday. Here are my photos and recaps from the matches I watched on court 3 on day 1 of the 2015 Wimbledon Championships. Marin Cilic d.…
Please note that during Wimbledon, predictions for all matches each day will be uploaded to a tab at the top of the page instead of appearing in daily previews. For the WTA click HERE and ATP click HERE. I’m going to be at Wimbledon on Monday (Court 3) and Friday (Court 1) so i’ll have…
1. Barbora Strycova v Sloane Stephens (Wimbledon, R1) This is a first round match!!! Sloane Stephens missed out on a seeding by nine places and it’s poor old Babs who has drawn the short straw. Since Indian Wells, Stephens has posted an 19-8 W-L record which has included semi-finals in Strasbourg and Eastbourne, quarter-finals in…
1. Belinda Bencic v Tsvetana Pironkova (Wimbledon, R1) In one of the best first round matches of the women’s draw, the Eastbourne champion, Belinda Bencic will take on Tsvetana Pironkova. Both players have been in form and are at their best on grass. Bencic won her first WTA title in Eastbourne, defeating Agnieszka Radwanska in…
I missed it for the French Open but i’m pleased to say that I have set up a Moo’s Tennis Blog league for the TFF DreamTeam league which you can find HERE. Basically, you select ten WTA and ATP players from a list and stay within the budget. There are cool prizes up for grabs…
It’s nearly that time of the year again when tennis fans across the world will flock to the hallowed turf of the All England Club. Freshly cut grass, Pimms and strawberries, “new balls please” – Wimbledon is an English institution, and we love it. For all those lucky ticket holders travelling to SW19 this year,…
I’ll be trying my best to get some ATP content out this fortnight on Moo’s Tennis Blog although as always, i’ll be focussing on the women. When making my picks i’m so much more decisive with the men and it’s much more straightforward for the early rounds. Let’s take a look at each quarter of…
I’m so excited for Wimbledon! There’s always this weird feeling when it actually comes around as it’s my favourite two weeks of the year. I’m off work now for the tournament so i’m really going to enjoy it. The draw came out this morning and the order of play for day 1 at the 2015…
