Suddenly, the expected semifinal matchup in the bottom half of the draw–at least according to seed–is John Isner vs. Marin Cilic. Those two big hitters will be back on the court for Friday’s schedule, with respective matchups against Mischa Zverev and Diego Schwartzman. […]
Andy Murray joined an already extensive list of absentees from the upcoming U.S. Open when he announced his withdrawal on Saturday afternoon. Murray has not taken the court since Wimbledon due to a hip injury, but he showed up in New York hoping that his body would allow him to play. […]
Perhaps in no sport is “choking” more evident than it is in tennis. It’s just one on one, mano a mano (at least in singles, and with no coaching aside from a minimal amount on the WTA Tour). Opportunities for mental breakdowns abound. […]
Roger Federer captured a record eighth Wimbledon title on Sunday afternoon, capping off a perfect run through the tournament by cruising past Marin Cilic 6-3, 6-1, 6-4 in a one-sided final. Federer took advantage of a hobbled opponent to win a seventh consecutive match in straight sets and triumph after one hour and 41 minutes. […]
It will be a rematch of one of last year’s most memorable Wimbledon moments when Roger Federer and Marin Cilic meet again on Sunday at the All-England Club, this time with a Grand Slam title at stake. Federer beat Cilic in five in the 2016 quarterfinals. […]
Roger Federer punched his ticket to Sunday’s Wimbledon final without dropping a single set. Federer, who had accomplished that feat only twice previously in his career at the All-England Club, is looking just about as good as ever at 35 years old. […]
Roger Federer is through to his 11th Wimbledon final and is one win away from an eighth career title at the All-England Club. Federer put himself in prime position to lift the trophy yet again after beating Tomas Berdych 7-6(4), 7-6(4), 6-4 in Friday’s second semifinal. […]
Marin Cilic and Sam Querrey will be going head-to-head for the fifth time in their careers when they square off in a surprising Wimbledon semifinal on Friday. All four of their previous encounters have gone Cilic’s way. […]
Roger Federer has flown into the Wimbledon semifinals and he has done so without donating a single set to any opponent. Alexandr Dolgopolov? Didn’t even last a full two sets. Dusan Lajovic? Gone in a flash. Same with Mischa Zverev. Grigor Dimitrov, too. Milos Raonic, the man who toppled Federer in last summer’s semifinals? Also out in straight sets.
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Andy Murray will continue his quest for a third Wimbledon title when he takes the court against Sam Querrey on Wednesday. Somewhat surprising quarterfinalist Gilles Muller is facing an in-form Marin Cilic. […]
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