Women’s Singles semi-final Serena Williams (1) 2 6 6 Vesnina 0 2 0 Keber (4) 2 6 6 Venus Williams (8) 0 4 4 Holder Serena Williams will play Angelique Kerber in the women’s singles final at…
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Shock defeat for Serbain Novak Djokovic at the Wimbledon by American Sam Querrey, seeded 28th, ending World number one’s hope of a calendar-year Grand Slam after winning Australian and French Opens this year. Querrey defeated Novak 7-6 (6-6) 6-1 3-6 7-6 (7-5) third round win after rain had suspended play on Friday evening. It is…
Britain’s Andy Murray demolished Milos Raonic’s huge serve to become the first man to win the Queen’s Club title five times. Andy had to come back as Raonic led the set by 3-0, to break the Canadian’s serve, twice in succession. The top seed and defending champion went on to win 6-7 (5-7) 6-4 6-3.…
Novak Djokovic won the Australian Open finals beating Andy Murray 6-1, 7-5,7-6 in 3 straight sets at Melbourne Park, Melbourne, and equalld Roy Emerson’s long-standing record of six Australian Open titles and his career haul to 11 Grand Slam titles. Murray became the second man to lose five finals at one major.
Angelique Kerber 28, German stunned world number one Serena Williams 34, in three sets 6-4, 3-6, 6-4 to win her first Grand Slam title at the Australian Open at Melbourne Park. Kerber who had won just one of six pervious matches against Serena Williams, saved a match point in her first-round win over Misaki Doi…
Jamie Murray 29 (GB) and Bruno Soares 33 (Brazil)win Australian Open Doubles Final, after beating Canada’s Daniel Nestor 43 and Czech Radek Stepanek 37, 2-6, 6-4, 7-5. Jamie Murray is the first Briton to win the Australian men’s doubles title in 82 years. Soares twice lost his serve as the Canadian’s took the first set.…
World number one 28-year-old Serbian Novak Djokovic beat 34-year-old Roger Federer in four sets t 6-4 5-7 6-4 6-4 to win his second US open and 10th Grand Slam title at Arthur Ashes stadium, Flushing Meadows in New York. The start of play was delayed by more than three hours due to rain, as Federer…
26th Seed Italian, Flavia Penetta (33) from Brindisi, wins first grand slam as she beat Roberta Vinci in the final 7-6 (7-4)6-2 and will retire with a winner’s cheque of £2.15m $3.3m. She was the architect of engineering one of the biggest shocks in tennis history by ousting Serena Williams. Martina Hingis, of Switzerland, left,…
Leander Paes ( IND) (42) Martina Hingis ( SWI) (34) beats A Peya (AUT) T Babos (HUN) 6-1, 6-1 L Paes has now won 4 mixed double title and second with Hingis, and they also won the Australian Open earlier this year. He has won 8 mens Doubles title and 16th Grand Slam title. Seventh…
Top seeded Novak Djokovic 28 year old Serb, was simply at his best, to beat seven times Champion Swiss Roger Federer (33) and claimed his third Wimbledon title in four sets 7-6, (7-1), 6-7 (10-12), 6-4, 6-3 to overtake the likes of Andre Agassi, Ivan Lendl, Jimmy Connors in the all times list of major…