On the Baseline Tennis News

When you think of Wimbledon you think of tennis, grass and (quite possibly) strawberries and cream. Yes, Wimbledon is awash with people enjoying one of the finest summer fruits there is, as the WTA found out.

Ana Ivanovic hires new Coach

http://www.anaivanovic.com/news/ana-work-nigel-sears

Semifinals:
Lisicki vs. Sharapova
Kvitova vs. Azarenka

It takes a lot of people to make Wimbledon run as smoothly as it does. From umpires, ball kids, security, catering staff and more, the grounds staff & employees behind the scenes help to make this one of the most enjoyable sporting events in the world.

It took a while, but finally the sun came out to play on the second Monday of Wimbledon. Yes, fans flocked from around the globe to SW19 for what is traditionally the All England Club’s busiest day, and they weren’t disappointed by the action (both on and off the court).

She’s the world number five and is through to her first major semifinal, but 21 year-old Victoria Azarenka revealed a conversation with her grandmother prevented her from quitting the sport in March.

No one would have predicted this Final Four, but it’s an exciting bunch who all deserve to be here.

All England Club’s busiest day started out cloudy as most days do at Wimbledon. The sun eventually came out in time to see some surprise action and a few upsets.

Tournament Dates: June 30-July 3

Tournament Dates: June 20-July 3

The focus of the tennis world might be on the show courts at Wimbledon, but to catch the stars in their element you have to head down to the Practice Courts at Aorangi Park. The WTA wandered down there on day six of the Championships to see who was doing what.

There’s something different about Wimbledon. Something…a little bit special. The fans that flock to the All England Club feel it, the ones that watch on television understand it, and every single player savours it. But what is it that makes Wimbledon such a special place?

The faces in the crowd at Wimbledon are always something to savor. Some of them are beautiful, some of them are a little odd, a lot of them are fantastically colorful. The WTA took a wander around the All England Club on Day Five to check them all out. Featuring Ana Ivanovic.

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM – The Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) announced today that the Tournament of Champions, the annual season-ending event for the WTA’s top International tournament winners, will take place in Sofia, Bulgaria in 2012, 2013 and 2014.

Centre Court is the most famous tennis court on the planet. And every player who comes to Wimbledon dreams of playing on the hallowed turf. But what is it that makes Centre so special? With the help of Victoria Azarenka the WTA found out.