Ear plugs are available – time to put a stop to the screamers in women’s tennis
Dear Readers, here's a guest post from sportswriter and tennis fan David Fearnhead voicing his discontent with Maria Sharapova's screaming. Do you share his opinion?
Buried somewhere in the tennis rule book is an article...
Justine Henin to miss US Open due to Wimbledon injury
Justine Henin injured her right elbow during the fourth-round defeat by fellow Belgian Kim Clijsters at Wimbledon and will not play tennis for about two months. The break will affect her participation in the...
Vera Zvonareva and Serena Williams into Wimbledon final
The final of Wimbledon 2010 will feature first-time Grand Slam finalist Vera Zvonareva and 12-time major singles champion Serena Williams as they overcame their unseeded opponents in the semifinals.
The first to advance was seed...
Serena closer and closer to another Grand Slam title, Venus stunned in Wimbledon quarters
Defending champion and top seed Serena Williams reached the semifinals of Wimbledon with a 7-5 6-3 win over ninth seed Li Na, while her sister Venus, five-time Wimbledon champion and last year’s runner-up, crashed...
Serena sees off Sharapova, Clijsters beats Henin in Wimbledon fourth round
Top seed Serena Williams beat Maria Sharapova 7-6(9) 6-4 to advance to the quarterfinals of Wimbledon. The 16th-seeded Russian came back from an early break of serve but wasted three set points in the...
Serena Williams, Maria Sharapova to meet in Wimbledon round four
Top seed Serena Williams secured her place in the fourth round of Wimbledon with a 6-0 7-5 victory over Dominika Cibulkova, the defending champion’s third successive match in which she bageled her opponent in...
Justine Henin and Kim Clijsters set up fourth round clash at Wimbledon
Belgians Justine Henin and Kim Clijsters are set to continue their rivalry in the fourth round of Wimbledon as they will play each other for the 25th time in their careers. Currently, the former...
Wimbledon fashion: Tina Turner inspires Venus Williams, Jankovic keeps things simple
To my relief, Venus Williams’ Wimbledon dress is nothing like her Roland Garros outfit, but the bottom part does make me say “why”, even though it could be argued it’s kind of fun and...
Sam Stosur out, Serena Williams wins first match at Wimbledon
Both the 2010 French Open finalists have now lost in the first round of Wimbledon as Samantha Stosur followed Francesca Schiavone in exiting the grass court Grand Slam right at the first hurdle. A...
Ana Ivanovic, Francesca Schiavone out of Wimbledon after round one
This is not an upset, nor is it surprising, but I still have the inertia of covering Ana Ivanovic and her early losses at tournaments still come as small shocks although they shouldn't be...
