Novak Djokovic and Felix Auger-Aliassime will be facing each other for only the third time in their careers and for the first time since 2022 when they collide in the Wimbledon quarterfinals on Tuesday.They split their two previous encounters, both of which came during the '22 season. Djokovic scored a 7-5, 7-6(1) victory at the Rome Masters before Auger-Aliassime prevailed … [Read more...] about Ricky’s tennis pick for the Wimbledon quarterfinals: Djokovic vs. Auger-Aliassime
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Tennis From Wimbledon Week One Wrap by Alix Ramsay
Photo credit: Jon Buckle/ROLEX By Alix Ramsay Blimey, what a middle Saturday. Then again, blimey, what a first week. Champions past and present falling like journalists off bar stools; players making “fashion statements” and looking like badly wrapped Christmas parcels; supposed favorites stuttering and spluttering their way through the early rounds; Novak Djokovic’s … [Read more...] about Tennis From Wimbledon Week One Wrap by Alix Ramsay
Ricky’s tennis picks for Wimbledon Day 7, including Djokovic and Sinner
The proverbial second week at Wimbledon gets underway with what was once a Middle Sunday rest day but now features tennis -- copious amounts of tennis. It's the start of round four at the All-England Club, where Novak Djokovic and Jannik Sinner are among those taking the court.Here are my picks for two of Sunday's matchups.(Q) Roman Safiullin vs. (7) Novak DjokovicWimbledon is … [Read more...] about Ricky’s tennis picks for Wimbledon Day 7, including Djokovic and Sinner
Wimbledon tennis Day 1: It’s survive and advance for Sinner and Djokovic
Jannik Sinner and Novak Djokovic advanced to the second round on Day 1 of the Wimbledon Championships, but it was not straightforward for either player.As per tradition, Sinner got Centre Court treatment for the opening match of the tournament since he won the men's singles title last year. The top-ranked Italian trailed Miomir Kecmanovic two sets to one on Monday afternoon but … [Read more...] about Wimbledon tennis Day 1: It’s survive and advance for Sinner and Djokovic
Celebrating Women’s History Month • From The Vault • Australian Tennis Legend Louise Pleming Receives TennisBalls.com Humanitarian Award
Louise Pleming comes from a place called WAGGA WAGGA, Australia. She played a high level of tennis in the juniors and had a nice career on the WTA Tour in both singles and doubles. She was always the friendliest and fairest player on tour. She was the first person to welcome the Williams sisters. Louise has “classic clean” strokes • she is a beauty to watch play for sure. … [Read more...] about Celebrating Women’s History Month • From The Vault • Australian Tennis Legend Louise Pleming Receives TennisBalls.com Humanitarian Award