Archive: June 2013
Rafael Nadal, twice a Wimbledon champion and winner of 43 out of 45 matches since returning to ATP World Tour action in February including a record eighth French Open title, has surprisingly been seeded fifth for the upcoming Championships; a place below his compatriot David Ferrer.
Wimbledon has followed the French Open and banned John Tomic from entering the gates of the All England Club after last month's ATP ban on him coaching his 64th-ranked son Bernard.
As you have probably heard by now, Wimbledon has released its adjusted men's seeding list.
There seems to be no end to Marion Bartoli's miseries this year. She loses another 130 points.
Check out the results, some interesting quotes, and the schedule for The Boodles Challenger
Tennis Channel announced that Jim Courier has joined Tennis Channel to take on analyst's duties at Wimbledon and the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, Calif.
The Southern California Open, a major stop on the Emirates Airline US Open Series summer calendar, has announced that Petra Kvitova of the Czech Republic, ranked No. 8 in the world, has entered the WTA Premier 700 tennis event which will once again be hosted at the La Costa Resort and Spa on July 27-August 4.
Nick Bollettieri, Vic Braden and Steve Wilkinson will join the ranks of only 13 others when they are inducted into the United States Professional Tennis Association (USPTA) Hall of Fame.
Caroline Wozniacki clearly has not taken note of the fact her golfing boyfriend Rory McIlroy has struggled since changing the brand of clubs he uses by virtue of a 10-year-deal with Nike estimated to be worth more than $US150 million (£100m).
Venus Williams’ unbroken run of 16 bids to win Wimbledon, with five singles and another five doubles titles to show for her labors, will come to an end this year as one the game’s great champions who turned 33 years of age just two days ago ruled herself out of contesting this year’s Championships because of a back injury.
This is only my second day on the grass. I was a little bit sick after the French Open so I took seven days off. In terms of ball hitting and serving and volleying, I’m feeling quite confident.
The Maureen Connolly Brinker Tennis Foundation has set a "Mo in the Mountains" Training Camp (July 1-3) and the "Little Mo" Internationals (July 3-8) at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
More than 200 hours of action from Mylan World TeamTennis, including over 70 hours of live coverage, will air on a combination of national and regional television networks and online this July.
Novak Djokovic to headline a stellar field at The Boodles
Sport England director Phil Smith believes that Britain can improve both the performance of its touring pros as well as up grassroots participation "We think they can be both achieved at the same time," he told BBC Sport.
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