Five alive: Federer comeback restores Wimbledon title hopes

July 7, 2016 2

The Wimbledon title has been relatively up for grabs ever since Novak Djokovic fell to Sam Querrey last Saturday. During Wednesday’s quarterfinals, the door to the winner’s trophy came excruciatingly close to being blown wide open with both Roger Federer and Andy Murray enduring five-setters. […]

Can Djokovic bounce back and win the U.S. Open?

July 6, 2016 11

After a brilliant start to 2016, Novak Djokovic lost his way last week at Wimbledon. While he was finally able to get his hands on the French Open winner’s trophy, Djokovic suffered a surprising third-round exit at the All-England Club—a result that ended his strong hopes of winning all four major titles this year. […]

Wimbledon QF preview and prediction: Berdych vs. Pouille

July 5, 2016 7

The third section of the Wimbledon draw was always the most wide open, and a surprising quarterfinal contest is exactly what it has produced. Tomas Berdych, who is a former runner-up at the All-England Club but had been slumping of late, will go up against 22-year-old Lucas Pouille on Wednesday. […]

Wimbledon quarterfinal lineup set as Berdych finishes off Vesely in five

July 5, 2016 1

Tomas Berdych booked the final spot in the men’s singles quarterfinal lineup at Wimbledon by winning a darkness-delayed five-setter against fellow Czech Jiri Vesely on Tuesday. Berdych recovered from a brutal fourth set to roll through the decider and bag a 4-6, 6-3, 7-6(8), 6-7(10), 6-3 victory that lasted a total of three hours and 55 minutes over two days. […]

What pressure? Murray, Federer continue to cruise as Wimbledon favorites

July 4, 2016 1

The pressure may have escalated for Andy Murray to prevail at Wimbledon for the second time and for Roger Federer to win an elusive 18th major title when world No. 1 Novak Djokovic fell to Sam Querrey in the third round. But neither Murray nor Federer showed any sign of it during their respective fourth-round matches on Monday.
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