Bye bye Toronto, hello Cincy! It’s a quick turnaround as we move onto the Premier 5 event at the Western & Southern Open. The draw in Cincy has produced some fantastic first round match-ups and main draw action began on Monday with 12 first round matches. This post covers the highlights of WTA action from…
Unfortunately it was a sad end to the 2019 Rogers Cup with just four games played in the final as Serena Williams was forced to retire. It was still a great week of tennis in Canada and has got me out of my post-Wimby slump! Attention quickly turns to Cincinnati with main draw action starting…
A fantastic week in Toronto is drawing to a close with the singles final all set for Sunday between Serena Williams and Bianca Andreescu. After Toronto, we move straight onto Cincinnati where there is another fabulous draw primed. Looking forward to Cincy which is one of my favourite tennis weeks of the year! Read on…
The 2019 Rogers Cup has been a great tournament so far for the women with many close matches, new players coming through, home favourites rolling, upsets among the band of seeds but stability too with four of the top eight making the quarter-finals. Read on for a Set Points round-up from Friday’s quarter-finals in Toronto.…
The second round is in the books at the 2019 Rogers Cup. It’s been a good week so far and there have been so many closely contested matches. On Wednesday, seven of the 13 matches went the distance with just the one seed going out in the last match of the day where Iga Swiatek…
The first round is in the books at the 2019 Rogers Cup and the second round is underway after a busy day in Toronto. It was another day of upsets with 5 of the 6 seeds in action going out and so much happening at night. I feel so many of these “upsets” have caveats…
I wasn’t sure if I was ready to jump back into the whirlwind of tennis yet but the draw for Toronto has me hooked with so many exciting first round matches. I just hope the tournament delivers with the promise of this draw. Day 1 was a good start! I’m super busy at work right…
Simona Halep is the 2019 Wimbledon champion! In Saturday’s singles final, Halep beat Serena Williams, 6-2 6-2, in less than an hour. This post reviews the final including a detailed analysis of the match and media highlights including links to the final press conferences and winner’s interview. This is my final post from the 2019…
We’re nearing the end of Wimbledon 2019 with the women’s singles final all set for Saturday between Serena Williams and Simona Halep. Unfortunately both of Thursday’s semi-finals were one-sided and over rather quickly, but i’m hopeful for a decent final! Read on for the penultimate post from the 2019 grass court season on Moo’s Tennis…
The last four is all set in singles after women’s quarter-finals day at Wimbledon. I went back to work this morning and have just one final afternoon of holiday to watch the semi-finals on Thursday! This post reviews the four quarter-finals, and also features media highlights of the day. Read on for Tuesday’s Set Points…
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