This part of the post is a little bit late out following the conclusion of Del Potro and Thiem but who will be looking for the that semi-final place in the top half of the draw? Novak Djokovic (1) v Sascha Zverev (5) Novak has been flawless where as Sascha has rode his luck. Novak... Continue Reading →
The second major of the year has come to an end. The season is over the half way point but how did some players rank over the course of their stay in Paris? Simona Halep – 10 There is nowhere else to start than with Halep. The tennis has been stunning and the mental strength... Continue Reading →
Semi-finals are edging closer. Day 10 saw us confirm the first line-ups of semi-finals due to take place on Friday but who will be there? Marco Cecchinato 6-3 7-6 1-6 7-6 Novak Djokovic Well, it is the story of Roland Garros. Marco Cecchinato who never won a Grand Slam match in his career is into... Continue Reading →
Zverev survives again! For the third match running Alex Zverev has won in five sets. The number two seed has found himself under a lot of pressure and once again this time against Karen Kachanov found himself two sets to one down and had to recover to make his first ever Grand Slam quarter final!... Continue Reading →
I do apologise for no writes over the last 24 hours, unfortunately I did have an accident with my eye but thankfully am completely ok! So back to the tennis! The last 48 hours have produced some stunning matches and upsets as the second week of the second slam edges closer. Elina Svitolina out! I... Continue Reading →
Day by day the field gets smaller and Day 4 ended with matches still to be completed with Dominic Thiem, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Lucas Pouille and Cameron Norrie returning to court around 1pm local time. Cruising Trio! Petra Kvitova, Elina Svitolina and Caroline Wozniacki were all in a rush today as they cruised to the next... Continue Reading →
Well the men's draw at Roland Garros nearly took a big hit this afternoon as Alex Zverev, Grigor Dimitrov and Kei Nishkori all went to five sets but walked away with the win. Grigor Dimitrov was the final player to finish his marathon of the three against the American Jared Donaldson who made the headlines... Continue Reading →
Roland Garros never fails to deliver. Day 1 saw surprises, survivals and shocks as ladies and gents on the tour began and ended their trip to Paris. Goffin survives! David Goffin is considered as a potential contender for the title but the Belgian had to go the long way round in round one as he... Continue Reading →
The Roland Garros draw is out and my hasn't it thrown up some interesting battles and stories as two weeks of world class tennis is set to begin in the French capital so let's have a look at the talking points; there is only one player in Rafael's Nadal quarter of the draw ranked inside... Continue Reading →
