Halep wins eleven straight games to beat Lisicki, plays Bouchard in Wimbledon semis

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Simona Halep and Eugenie Bouchard joined Czechs Lucie Safarova and Petra Kvitova in the semifinals of Wimbledon 2014. The highest seed left in the draw, No.3 Simona Halep, dropped her first serve of the...

Kvitova stops Zahlavova Strycova in Wimbledon quarterfinals

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In an all-Czech Wimbledon quarterfinal, sixth seed Petra Kvitova raced through the first set and then fought off the challenge of Barbora Zahlavova Strycova in the second set to make the semifinals of Wimbledon. The...

Lisicki squeezes past Shvedova into Wimbledon quarterfinals

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It was an up-and-down fourth-round Wimbledon match featuring a questionable gamesmanship moment when Sabine Lisicki took a medical timeout while her opponent Yaroslava Shvedova had a break point at 1-1 in the decider and...

Makarova bagels Radwanska out of Wimbledon

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Alright, it's not a double bagel, but still, fourth seed and 2012 finalist Agnieszka Radwanska hung in there for just 53 minutes before bowing out to seed No.22 Ekaterina Makarova 6-3 6-0 in the fourth...

Lisicki defeats Ivanovic in their three-part Wimbledon encounter

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Sabine Lisicki's love affair with Wimbledon is growing stronger, as the German managed to with three straight matches for the first time this year, affected by injuries and illnesses, by beating in-form Ana Ivanovic in...

Zahlavova Strycova progresses further, dumps Wozniacki to make Wimbledon quarterfinals

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After ousting second seed Li Na in the third round, on top of her previous victories over Alla Kudryavtseva and seed No.32 Elena Vesnina, unseeded Barbora Zahlavova Strycova continued her surge through the Wimbledon...

Patty Schnyder pregnant after recent divorce

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Patty Schnyder retired from tennis in May 2011, in the fall of 2013 she divorced her husband of almost ten years Rainer Hofmann and a few days ago the 35-year-old announced on her Facebook page that she is...

Why everyone should love Barbora Zahlavova Strycova

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This is a guest post by sportswriter and author David Fearnhead, who is friends with Barbora Zahlavova Strycova, the player who made her mark this Wimbledon fortnight by ousting Alla Kudryavtseva and seed No.32...

Alize Cornet shows the exit door to Serena Williams

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Seed No.25 Alize Cornet recorded the biggest surprise of Wimbledon so far by ousting five-time champion Serena Williams 1-6 6-3 6-4 in the third round. Actually, this is Cornet's second straight victory over the...

Wimbledon: Ruthless Sharapova races into round four

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Amazingly, Maria Sharapova lost a total of just seven games en route to the fourth round of Wimbledon 2014. On a rainy London Saturday, the fifth-seeded Sharapova took the roof-covered Centre Court and after trailing...
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