The first round is in the books for the 2018 Wimbledon Championships. It’s been an eventful few days with 10 of the seeds already out of the tournament. Just the one post today to recap another sunny and windy day at SW19. It’s a bumper edition with 13 stories that map my day of watching the…
This post is the second Set Points recap of the day, which covers the fourth and final quarter of the draw. For the first Set Points post that covers the third quarter, click HERE. It was another Slam day of surprises with a top five seed and two of last year’s quarter-finalist both going out…
Ready. Steady. Go! The 2018 Wimbledon Championships are officially underway with another sweltering day packed with wall-to-wall sunshine. The bottom half of the women’s draw began on Monday with plenty of first round shocks. There will be two Set Points posts today. Part one focuses on the third quarter of the draw where Karolina Pliskova,…
Sunday was a nice, quiet chilled out day before the madness starts on Monday with the first day of the 2018 Wimbledon Championships. This post features stories from the weekend heading into the third Slam of the year. My aim is to continue with my daily Set Points recaps and a daily preview post when…
Thursday was quarter-finals day in Eastbourne with two of the four matches going all the way to a third set tiebreak. The focus on Friday will be the semi-finals and the Wimbledon draw. I will be eagerly listening at 10am on Wimbledon radio and hoping no one bothers me at work 😂. Read on for 10…
Wednesday was my last day in sunny Eastbourne. I don’t think we will ever get a better weather week than this one. It was another memorable week – the highlight was definitely the one-to-one interview with Johanna Konta. While a good week, i’m happy to be home and eager to catch up on sleep. Eastbourne…
Tuesday was another glorious sunny day in Eastbourne… what is this MADNESS? There were 14 second round matches and it was my favourite day of the trip so far as I tried to cover as many of the matches as possible. I’ll be heading home on Wednesday but hope to try and catch the first…
Monday was the busiest day of the tournament so far and also the warmest! Today was a mix of live tennis with some press too from WTA All Access Hour. I’m bracing myself for Tuesday which is going to be even busier. There are so many matches that I want to try and follow! Read…
Sunday is always my favourite day in Eastbourne as the WTA main draw begins and there are no ticket restrictions so you can pick and choose where to sit on Centre Court. It was another glorious day filled with sunshine. It was very relaxed compared to Saturday as I spent my day hopping between Centre,…
Greetings from Eastbourne! This is my eighth year in a row visiting Devonshire Park and my third year covering the tournament as media with the blog. Unlike the most recent years that have been largely cold, windy and damp, the next week is set to be a scorcher! Saturday was almost a perfect weather day…
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