The Men’s matches begin Thursday at 11:00 AM then 7:00 PM.
#1 Jokester plays Russia’s best #21 MikHail Youzhny, a 31-year old.
#3 Murray plays #9 Stanislas Wawrinka, Roger Federer’s Swiss double’s partner.
#4 Spain’s David Ferrer and #8 Frenchmen Richard Gasquet will square off, too.
#2 Rafael Nadal has won his last two tournaments, beating the Jokester in the semis of one. He rounds out the quarters, playing the snarf who slayed Federer, Spain’s #19 Tommy Robredo.
Often, tennis is overlooked on this site, because, let’s face it: outside of Andy Murray & the Williams sisters, no one has any personality. Both Serena and Andy keep making recent finals and falling just short. I had a feeling this could be their tournament going in, and now with Federer and Jokester eliminated and […]
Truly a tragedy. Our American woman deserved the Grand Slam, holding them all in the same year, but instead she’ll settle for 3 of the 4 in a remarkable 2015 campaign. I mean WTF? Is it that weird religion she belongs to, suppressing her emotions ’til they blow on the big stage? She looked so uncharacteristically rattled against Venus, […]
Venus pushed her talented younger sister to the emotional limit tonight in front of a big quarterfinal crowd. Thank you, girls, for giving us so many shows over the last couple decades. It’s honestly mind blowing that they’re still at it. Congratulations to Serena on her quest for the ultimate Grand Slam – I imagine […]