Lisicki takes dream run into the semis
Originally published on: 28/06/11 17:00 Sabine Lisicki became the first German to reach the semi-finals at Wimbledon since Steffi Graf in 1999 after defeating Marion Bartoli…
News Archives: 11/2018
Euro Zone: Day 8 preview
Originally published on: 28/06/11 11:15 Manic Monday saw defending champ Serena bow out to the twinkle-toed former-finalist Marion Bartoli in straight sets. The Frenchwoman, whose semi-final…
Fish: It’s no upset I’ve gone this far
Originally published on: 28/06/11 10:33 In eight previous appearances, Mardy Fish had never so much as been beyond the third round at Wimbledon. Excuse that stat…
Wimbledon Diary Day 7
Originally published on: 27/06/11 23:32 Let’s start with the women, where Maria Sharapova cruised through 6-4 6-2 against Peng Shuai. At the time of her post…
Williams sisters bounced out of SW19
Originally published on: 27/06/11 16:41 Serena Williams admitted she felt ‘way off’ after being bounced out of Wimbledon in round four by Marion Bartoli. The 13-time…
Tomic blasts through to quarter-finals
Originally published on: 27/06/11 13:59 Bernard Tomic scored an emphatic 6-1 7-5 6-4 victory over Xavier Malisse to secure a place in his maiden Grand Slam…
Manic Monday: Day 7 preview
Originally published on: 26/06/11 23:54 The business end of the Championships is upon us, and with Andy Murray and Richard Gasquet first up on Centre we…
Wimbledon Diary Day 6
Originally published on: 25/06/11 19:38 An ailing Robin Soderling was defeated 6-1 6-4 7-5 by 18-year-old qualifier Bernard Tomic, who certainly did not expect to be…
Nadal to face Del Potro in fourth round
Originally published on: 25/06/11 17:10 In the battle of the lefties, Rafael Nadal, like a true champion, produced his best tennis when it was most needed…
Maria Sharapova through to fourth round
Originally published on: 25/06/11 15:20 On boutique No. 2 court today, Maria Sharapova defeated the Czech player Klara Zakopalova 6-2 6-3. Unlike some of her peers,…
