Archive: June 2015
Jaguar is hoping to make the most of its new Wimbledon transport sponsorship, with the iconic British brand launching a marketing awareness effort as the Championships began.
The bottom half--the tougher one--of the Wimbledon men's singles draw will be in action on Tuesday. That means Roger Federer, Andy Murray, and Rafael Nadal are all on the schedule.
The top half of the men's singles draw will take center stage at Wimbledon on Monday, while No. 1 seed Novak Djokovic will have the traditional 1:00 start on Centre Court as the defending champion.
This being the hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the publication of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, we can't help but think about curious legal cases. Which led us to think of a truly wild possible case: The WTA suing Wimbledon to force it to apply the seeding formula to the women as well as the men.
With the main grass event of the year starting everyone is looking for the main draws and order of play. Here they are!
Click here to see the latest men's & ladies' doubles draw from Wimbledon 2015.
Thankfully for the sake of balanced draws there is no repeat of a Novak Djokovic-Rafael Nadal quarter of the bracket that we saw at the French Open. In Paris, the world No. 1 had to face Nadal in the quarters and Murray in the semis.
The final day of The Boodles 2015 saw the best of the past and future of tennis grace Stoke Park's grass courts.
WTA rising star Belinda Bencic (SUI) claimed the first title of her career at the Aegon International Eastbourne on Saturday, beating world No.13 Agnieszka Radwanska (POL) 6-4 4-6 6-0.
There must be something in the water in Switzerland. These Swiss seem to have a knack on playing on the green stuff, which is strange as Bencic admitted to us on Friday that they don’t actually have grass courts there.
It is always a bit mental on Wimbledon draw day. Those of us who scamper into the media centre listen intently to the draw being done on the ‘wireless’ (albeit digitally via our electronic typing machines), and we frantically analyse every last permutation before galloping out for a bit of tennis.
Having scooted off to get a first look at defending champion Novak Djokovic on the grass (and that included the whole helicopter deal) your intrepid Global Chick galloped back to Eastbourne as fast as her steed could carry her to be back in time for the Men’s draw this morning.
Roger Federer, Andy Murray, and Rafael Nadal landed in a tough bottom half of the bracket when the men’s singles draw at Wimbledon was announced on Friday.
Once again the Slam draw on the women’s side could be one of the most open draws we have seen in recent times.
Novak Djokovic made a winning return to grass today at The Boodles with victory of Richard Gasquet 64 67(4) 10-4.
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