Andy Roddick defeats Andy Murray in a thrilling match in the Wimbledon 2009 Tennis Championship.

The hoopla is over. The Queen has conveyed her best wishes. Sir Sean Connery has let his interest be known. Sir Cliff Richard delivered a hand written success plan. All is well in London town. The legions of Murray fans are packing their lunch baskets, sun blocking their shoulders, laying out their best outfits and [...]

Lleyton Hewitt had not won a match against a top ten opponent in more than two years, make that his last 40 attempts! On Day Four, all that changed and changed in a big, impressive way. With a 2 hour 30 minute Centre Court 6-3, 7-5, 7-5 thumping of the fifth seed, Juan Martin del [...]

Andy Roddick romped to a first round win at Wimbledon as he easily over came Frenchman, Jeremy Chardy, 6-3, 7-6, 4-6, 6-3. It was an encouraging performance for all Roddick fans as there were no signs of the ankle injury that forced him to retire from his semi-final at the Queen’s Club. The immensely powerful [...]

The flamboyant defending champion and tournament top seed has rocked the tennis world once again. This time it is with his absence. The world’s number one has withdrawn from the grandfather and most prestigious of all the Grand Slams. Rafael Nadal announced his withdrawal after the original draw had been formed and sent tournament organizers [...]

Gentlemen’s Singles 1. Rafael Nadal – 7/2 Will he or won’t he? That is the question. The 7/2 odds were posted before the Spaniard lost an exhibition match to Lleyton Hewitt on Thursday. Rafa’s knees have kept tournament organizers on edge and the defending champion is reserving his final decision until the last minute. Despite [...]

Is Rafa In? With 13 days to go before the first serve at the Wimbledon Championships to determine the best grass court player in the world, the world’s best player has announced that he is a questionable entrant. Spain’s Rafael Nadal shocked the tennis world by declaring that his playing status will be determined by [...]

At the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, they have been contesting lawn tennis for 132 years. They have also been amassing some interesting statistics and building an impressive book of records. While many of the records are startling, Martina Navratilova’s record for 332 total matches played will most likely never be equaled. The [...]