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Rafa smiles after Matinosevic knocks over water bottles!

Rafael Nadal smiles as Marko Matosevic knocks over his water bottles on purpose in their 2nd round clash at the Rolex Monte Carlo Masters!

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Djokovic beats Fish in Montreal

It was by no means vintage Novak Djokovic in Montreal but the winningest man in tennis at the moment has just gone and won his 5th Masters Series event of the year and his 9th tournament victory. Djokovic defeated Mardy … Continue reading

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Djokovic wins Wimbledon

Novak Djokovic continued his stellar year in beating Rafael Nadal and lifting his first Wimbledon crown and second grandslam of the year and taking his YTD record to 49 something wins with just one loss. I chose Rafa to reverse … Continue reading

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Wimbledon Men’s Final

I sat down to write this blog over 12 hours ago but was distracted by the heavyweight world title fight buildup. The fight was a damp squib in more ways that one, the guy that had done most of the … Continue reading

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Women’s QF Previews

Its warming up nicely at Wimbledon, another sizzling day in South London and a few big names bite the dust. Notable Quarter Final absentees are both Williams and Caroline Wozniacki but Sharapova is back in business, as too is Kvitova … Continue reading

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Wimbledon: 4th Round Podcast

Wimbledon Predictions Well folks its the second week of Wimbledon and despite the inclement weather all the 3rd round matches are completed and 4th round is due to start. Murray faces his old foe Richard Gasquet first up on Centre, … Continue reading

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Wimbledon Day 5

This piece may be more apt for our Twitter account, but heres a micro blog of what went on at Wimbledon today. Soderling and Hewitt enjoyed a 5 set thriller on Court 1, the Swede eventually winning 6-4 in the … Continue reading

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Elementary my dear Watson

French Open Day 2 and already a little shock, a young upstart defeats an experienced head. Heather Watson competing in only her 2nd Grandslam tournament and having already played 3 qualies to get here, toppled her French opponent Stephanie Foretz … Continue reading

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This is it!

Pardon the MJ picture, this is not going to be a review of the film or the cd despite my adulation towards both. This my friends is the final curtain call for tennis fans worldwide, on the eve of the biggest … Continue reading

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Zut Alors!

Well tennis fans have had a couple of hours to digest this afternoons action. Incase you were dead or locked away from the web, Roger Federer was beaten by Robin Soderling in an absorbing Quarter Final clash 3-6 6-3 7-5 … Continue reading

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