Aug 17, 2015 | Andy Murray, Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer, US Open, World Ranking
On paper, this Rogers Cup final seemed like an impending defeat for Andy Murray, as he had to face the world’s number one, Novak Djokovic. An impossible win for the Scotsman that had previously lost all his last eight duels versus the notorious Djokovic. His latest victory was during the Wimbledon finals all the way back in 2013. But this time things happened differently, ninth time is the charm one could say as Murray won in three set with 6-4, 4-6, 6-3. All in all this was the ninth time that Murray got away with a win against the powerful Serbian tennis player that has won 19 matches in total against him. This victory means that he went up in the Rankings at a comfortable second place taking Roger Federer’s place as he did not compete in Rogers Cup. With this great achievement, Andy Murray has the best possible start on US Open that will begin by the end of the...
Aug 11, 2015 | Andy Murray
The scottish tennisplayer Andy Murray can soon book an extra seat when he will be traveling across the world. There is in deed a newborn on it’s way in to the Murray-clan, which understandably, puts a big smile on the worlds number three: We are both very exited, happy and extremely lucky. But it is also private news, said Murray who is currently in Montreal, where he is playing Masters Event. According to the British medias, the baby will be born around February. Murray go married with his wife Kim Sears five months ago and they have been together for nine...
Jul 31, 2015 | Andy Murray, Davis Cup, US Open
He might be from Scotland however it was without doubt all of Great Britain that cheered alongside Andy Murray when he qualified Britain into the Davis Cup semifinals for the first time in 34 years! French player Gilles Simon played very well against our tennis super star Andy Murray at the Queen’s Club. In fact, Murray was behind in points and under heavy pressure, in the end though he managed to pull through and won the game with 4-6 7-6 (7-5) 6-3 6-0. With that Murray and company got themselves up to 3-1 and there was no chance for French player Gilles Simon. The semifinal will be held against Australia the 18th-20th september which is right after US Open which will be played from 31st august to 13th...
Jul 29, 2015 | Caroline Wozniacki, Grand Slam, Maria Sharapova, Serena Williams, Simona Halep, US Open
The hunt is back on. It was announced this weekend that the worlds biggest female sportsbrand, Maria Sharapova is single yet again as she broke up with Grigor Dimitrov after a year-long relationship. It was the 23 year old Bulgarian player that confirmed the rumors to be true. According to Tennis.com, Dimitrov said the following: “We experienced wonderful moments together. I wish her much happiness and success in life and in tennis.” Sharapova has been pretty quiet, however after her vacation to Montenegro, where Dimitrov didn’t come along, there hasn’t been that much doubt as to her actual commitment and the hunt for the long-legged Russian tennis player can begin once again. Much like the rest of the tennis playing elite, Maria Sharapova is on vacation at the moment, but she will be back on the courts halfway through August where she will be competing at the Rogers Cup in Canada. By the end of August, Maria Sharapova will of course be staying in New York where she will be getting ready for US Open, along with Serena Williams, Simona Halep, Petra Kvitová, Caroline Wozniacki and the rest of the top tennis...
Jul 28, 2015 | Grand Slam, Maria Sharapova, Serena Williams, US Open
The top female tennis player, Serena Williams, had to withdraw herself from the WTA Championship in Båstad last week after suffering an injury. This must have been quite a disappointment for the event planners as they had made a pretty big deal out of bringing Serena Williams to Sweden. Thankfully, they still had lots of media coverage as the renowned tennis player did not hesitate to display herself on social medias. Ongoing speculations It didn’t take very long before experts and connaisseurs alike started speculating whether US Open was going to suffer the same fate as the Swedish Open, which would mean doing without “The Queen of the Court”. “As much fun as we have been having the past 8 or so weeks I have to take some time to let my elbow heal,” Serena said on her Facebook profile, ”I am confident it will be ready for the rest of the summer. I need some time to recover and rehab it, but as of now I am being forced to take the next week...
