Marianne Bevis Archives: 07/2016

And so the readjustment begins. After 20 days of too-early sunrises, of racing the London commute that begins its snaking journey east soon after six,…

The day belonged, without a doubt, to one of Great Britain’s most admired athletes, Andy Murray. After all, the world No2 had won a second…

It may have been cloudy overhead and humid at court level, but the crowds were arriving early—earlier than the sunny Saturday that ushered in one…

Not content with filling two of the four semi-final singles places at this year’s Wimbledon, the mighty Williams sisters doubled up—more than once playing twice…

With the news that world No2 Andy Murray had reached his third Wimbledon final, the ATP confirmed that he has also clinched his place in…

It has become hard to ignore one singular golden thread that has woven its way through each round of the women’s tournament at this year’s…

Andy Murray knew he had a fight on his hands if he was to keep alive his hopes of a second Wimbledon and a third…

Roger Federer may be, in the eyes of many, one of the greatest players to have donned the whites of Wimbledon. And while the style…

They come from a remarkable family named Williams, but such is their world-wide renown, enormous talent and—it must be said—longevity, that they are universally recognised…

Two days after claiming his 50th win at Wimbledon, world No2 Andy Murray, the highest ranked player remaining in the draw, is aiming for his…

Milestones. They don’t mean much to Roger Federer – well not any more. With so many records already stacked alongside his name, perhaps it is…

It has all came around so quickly. Just three days ago, the women’s draw seemed to be in some kind of limbo where matches that…

While the gates of the All England Club were opening at the appointed hour, 10.30am, for another day of high-profile action on the now slightly…

It is the day that many regard as the best in the tennis year, the second Monday at Wimbledon. It is the day when all…

It is dubbed Manic Monday to some, Magic Monday to others, but with the two Williams sisters involved, it could just as easily be dubbed…

The weather during the 130th playing of Wimbledon had been in danger of becoming the star of the show, even threatening to out-perform the thunder,…

Andy Murray, British No1, world No2, former Wimbledon champion and one of the favourites for the title at the All England Club this year, certainly…

The weather continued to try to be the star of the show at this 130th playing of the Wimbledon championships, just as it had done…

The decision was confirmed late Friday that, with several second-round matches yet to be completed—one in the men’s singles and three in the women’s—that Wimbledon’s…

What were the chances? That was one of the big questions not a fortnight ago at Wimbledon’s smaller cousin in Kensington, the Queen’s Club. There,…

A seven-player squad will represent Great Britain in the Olympic tennis event in Rio in August, it has been confirmed by the International Tennis Federation.…