onemoredyingquail.blogspot.com - 6/26/2008
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Six months ago, I watched and live-blogged a terrific tennis match between Roger Federer and Janko Tipsarevic. Though my rooting interest was on the side of Federer, the eventual winner, I couldn't help but be impressed by the fire and ability of Tipsarevic, the 24-year-old Serbian who pushed the world's number one player to the limit before falling in a fifth set tiebreak. This afternoon, I ...
Andy Roddick says goodbye to Wimbledon for this year —
Mesh Tennis
Andy Roddick lost his match to Janko Tipsarevic of Serbia today, becoming yet another victim of the second round (just joined by Daniela Hantuchova).
I thought for sure this match was going to a 5th set, but Tipsarevic pulled it off in 4, with a tiebreak at the end: 6-7 7-5 6-4 7-6.
What a mess of a second round.
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Getting Tipsy —
Pure Point
My dark horse favorite to win Wimbledon, Andy Roddick, just lost his second round match with Janko "Tips" Tipsarevic. Tipsarevic isn't exactly a household name, but you might remember that he provided a little scare to Roger Federer at this year's Aussie Open. You can see from the afore-linked live blog of that match that Federer was having a lot of trouble breaking Tips' serve, and the same ...
Wimbledon June 25 Schedule —
On the Baseline Tennis News
Wimbledon 2008
Schedule for Day 4: Thursday, 26 June 2008
Centre Court 1.00 pm
1. Ladies’ Singles
Venus Williams (USA)[7] v. Anne Keothavong (GBR)
2. Gentlemen’s Singles
Xavier Malisse (BEL) v. Andy Murray (GBR)[12]
3. Gentlemen’s Singles
Andy Roddick (USA)[6] v. Janko Tipsarevic (SRB)
Court 1 1.00 pm
1. Gentlemen’s Singles
Ernests Gulbis (LAT) v. Rafael ...
Wimbledon June 26 Schedule —
On the Baseline Tennis News
Wimbledon 2008
Schedule for Day 4: Thursday, June 26, 2008
Centre Court 1.00 pm
1. Ladies’ Singles
Venus Williams (USA)[7] v. Anne Keothavong (GBR)
2. Gentlemen’s Singles
Xavier Malisse (BEL) v. Andy Murray (GBR)[12]
3. Gentlemen’s Singles
Andy Roddick (USA)[6] v. Janko Tipsarevic (SRB)
Court 1 1.00 pm
1. Gentlemen’s Singles
Ernests Gulbis (LAT) v. Rafael ...