Belinda Bencic continued her superb recent run of form to reach the semi-finals of the 2015 Rogers Cup and set up a semi-final date with Serena Williams on Saturday night. Bencic backed up her wins over Eugenie Bouchard, Caroline Wozniacki and Sabine Lisicki to score her fourth top 25 win of the week with an…
The slate of first round matches in Toronto is very impressive so here comes some previews and polls. From now on, if you want to see my full selection of predictions I will be updating the prediction page for each tournament (click HERE) with daily predictions. 1. Venus Williams v Sabine Lisicki (Toronto, R1) Venus…
In case you missed it, I already recapped and shared my photos from the Kyrgios-Keys v Melzer-Strycova match HERE which felt like it warranted a post of its own. Here’s the remainder of my photos from around the grounds. The last match of my Wimbledon 2015 live experience was the mixed doubles match on court…
1. Serena Williams v Venus Williams (Wimbledon, R4) There are many intriguing women’s matches that are set to be played on Magic Monday, but the stand-out has to be the all Williams clash. This will be the first time that Serena and Venus have played at Wimbledon since the 2009 final. For a time, it…
I’m all in for this match-up… Bethanie Mattek-Sands produced the performance of the day on Wednesday to oust the number seven seed, Ana Ivanovic and set up a third round meeting with Belinda Bencic. In my preview for the Mattek-Sands v Ivanovic match, I said that I felt it had the potential for an upset…
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…
As you will probably gather, i’m busy on the Wimbledon previews tonight so a very quick post for the Eastbourne final, which will be a first career match-up between Agnieszka Radwanska and Belinda Bencic. Radwanska defeated Sloane Stephens in three sets, 6-1 6-7(3) 6-2. Aga was unable to serve out the match at the end…
Sorry for the rushed previews tonight as Thursday is my tennis night! I was playing reasonably well tonight and i’ve finally started to time my backhand so it actually goes over the net and into the court. Go me. The attention is turning to Wimbledon (YAY) and it was the WTA party tonight. The Wimbledon…
I’m back from my trip to Eastbourne. I had such an brilliant time and I hope you liked all the photos. I’ll be posting a final wrap-up from Eastbourne tomorrow with a selection of my best photos from the four days. If you missed any of my posts live from Eastbourne then you can check…
1. Belinda Bencic v Madison Keys (Eastbourne, R2) It’s like London buses… Belinda Bencic and Madison Keys had never met before on the WTA tour before the French Open but the pair will now play each other for the second time in a month. In their first ever match-up, Keys comprehensively defeated Bencic in the…
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