Monthly Archives: June 2010

Anna Kournikova

Check out LOVEtennis Blog’s favourite retired player! None other than Anna Kournikova…..way to go

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Mens Quarter Final Previews

Its Men’s Quarter Finals day at the All England Club today, and although there have been fewer shocks in the mens draw, we are left with 4 matches that are all finely balanced and have more than a little spice … Continue reading

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New Balls Please

Have you ever thought about what they do with those 52,000 (slightly!) used tennis balls at Wimbledon? We, at club level, are accustomed to using the same three balls until a dog steals one and proceeds to slobber all over … Continue reading

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Match of the Day

With two big line ups yesterday in the last sixteen namely Serena-Maria and Kim-Justine, the quarters may look to some as being a little of an anti-climax. The two matches were competitive and relatively close although not the long drawn … Continue reading

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Will the REAL contenders please stand up!

If you havent got a ticket for this years Championships, the 4th round wouldnt be a bad day to head down to South London to queue. You have all the big names in fourth round action and at this stage … Continue reading

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Poetry in Motion

Ah the middle Sunday of The Championships. A day off to recuperate on what has been an amazing first week in Wimbledon history. A day to catch our breath before it all starts tomorrow again in what looks set to … Continue reading

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Robson to play Girls Singles at SW19

After a disappointing performance in the mixed doubles with Jamie Murray, Laura Robson has decided she will compete in the Girls Singles which gets underway on Monday at the All England Club. The LOVEtennis Blog favourite played with the ‘other’ … Continue reading

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Courtside v Couch potato

It’s been a tough week for me, working during Wimbledon. It’s not an ideal combination, but it has to be done sometimes. I grabbed as much tennis at I could watch during lunchtimes and in the evenings, but it’s not … Continue reading

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The Wimbledon Queue- Trilogy

In what many at LOVEtennis Blog have been dubbing the longest blog in grandslam history, we continue the 3rd part of the Wimbledon Queue trilogy as our three Amigos have just got their tickets for centre court having spent most … Continue reading

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The Queue!

So the three amigos spent most of tha late afternoon exploring the grounds of the All England Club, we even managed to sneak back into Centre Court to sneak a peak at Mr Rusedski who was in action. That evening … Continue reading

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