Category Archives: Tennis

ATP and WTA rankings..World Cup!

Posted on July 8, 2014 by susan

Latest ATP and WTA rankings are out..and World Cup semifinals are underway. Currently, Germany is raining down on home team Brazil, 6-0. First half almost complete. Tomorrow, Argentina vs. Netherlands. I am kind of pulling for Argentina…I really like Messi, … Continue reading →

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Match for the ages..Djokovic over Fed in five sets at Wimbledon

Posted on July 6, 2014 by susan

Instantly, a match for the ages today as Novak Djokovic defeated Roger Federer in five sets (just under four hours) today in the Wimbledon final, 6-7. 6-4, 7-6, 5-7 (this was awesome by FED!), 6-4. This match is currently being … Continue reading →

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Kvitova wins Wimbledon title in 55 minutes!

Posted on July 5, 2014 by susan

P. Kvitova won her second Wimbledon title, defeating Eugenie Bouchard 6-3, 6-0 in 55 minutes! It was one of the most impressive and commanding performances of power tennis on grass seen since the days of Steffi Graf and Martina Navratilova! … Continue reading →

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Mr. Federer to serve..in Wimbledon final!

Posted on July 4, 2014 by susan

Mr. Federer to serve (music to my ears!) in the Wimbledon final on Sunday!! Roger advanced today in a clinical display of precision tennis today over young Canadian M. Raonic, 6-4, 6-4, 6-4. The hard serving Raonic was one of … Continue reading →

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Order has been restored..Federer back in semis at Wimbledon!

Posted on July 2, 2014 by susan

At last, order has been restored, the earth has shifted back into it’s proper place, Roger Federer has advanced into the semifinals at Wimbledon! It is his ninth appearance in the semis at the All England Club. Thank heavens for … Continue reading →

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Wimbledon..Nadal and Sharapova out on Tuesday

Posted on July 1, 2014 by susan

Wimbledon action on Tuesday, from the rain on Manic Monday to Tumultuous Tuesday…world #1 Rafael Nadal and #5 Maria Sharapova suffered devastating losses! I have to smile…that means Nadal is not there to meet Mr. Federer should Roger defeat fellow … Continue reading →

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Down came the rain and washed…Wimbledon out?

Posted on June 30, 2014 by susan

Down came the rain and washed Wimbledon out…no surprise..I have been to Wimbledon, it rains, there are long “ques” and yes, there are great matches, celebrities, and strawberries and cream. But still it is such a bummer when the rain … Continue reading →

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Manic Monday at Wimbledon and more!

Posted on June 29, 2014 by susan

Hope we have all rested today..tomorrow “Manic Monday ” at Wimbledon!! I have watched Mystery Woman series on Hallmark and Delivery Man On Demand starring Vince Vaughn (gee, he never lets me down, always funny with feel good message!) and … Continue reading →

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Federer sublime..Serena falls at Wimbledon

Posted on June 28, 2014 by susan

Roger Federer was sublime (again) today in his match at Wimbledon while Serena Williams is out again early in the third Major of the year! WOW! What is going on with Serena? She fell to the feisty A. Cornet of … Continue reading →

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Two more upsets at Wimbledon on Friday

Posted on June 27, 2014 by susan

Two more upsets at Wimbledon on Friday…#2 Li Na went out in two tie break sets to 20 year old Czech player Strycova and #6 Berdych was ousted in three sets by M. Cilic, 7-6, 6-4, 7-6 (this one finished … Continue reading →

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