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Roger Federer had to overcome a stuttering start in the second round at Wimbledon and may also be stretched a bit by Mischa Zverev in the early exchanges. Federer surprisingly admitted to suffering from a few jitters before eventually overcoming Croatian Dusan Lajovic 7-6 6-3 6-2. “It was definitely more … Read more

Novak Djokovic appears determined not to waste any more energy than is necessary in the early rounds at Wimbledon and that spells trouble for Ernests Gulbis. The 2011, 2014 and 2015 champion moved through the gears in ominous fashion when brushing aside nervy Czech Adam Pavlasek 6-2 6-2 6-1 with … Read more

Karen Khachanov has established himself as one of the more promising youngsters in men’s tennis and could give Rafael Nadal something to think about in the third round at Wimbledon. The 21-year-old Russian was only beaten 6-4 7-6 by Roger Federer in the Halle semis last month and has battled … Read more

Andy Murray gave us a hat-trick of pay-outs with his easy second-round win at Wimbledon but may get more of a work-out from flashy Italian Fabio Fognini. We were on Murray at 29/10 to prevail 6-3 in the first set in our preview of his match with Dustin Brown. Punters … Read more

Novak Djokovic was handed an early win against Martin Klizan in round one at Wimbledon but we’re hoping Adam Pavlasek can give him more of a work-out on Thursday. Three-time champion Djokovic was ahead 6-3 2-0 when the Slovakian retired due to a leg injury after just 40 minutes of … Read more

Roger Federer looked in good nick during a brief opening match at Wimbledon and is expected to make short work of Dusan Lajovic in round two, even without any injury interventions. The seven-time champion cleared his first hurdle at SW19 for the 15th consecutive year after opponent Alexandr Dolgopolov retired … Read more

Rafael Nadal enjoyed a smooth return to grass when cruising past John Millman at Wimbledon but may get more of a work-out from Donald Young in round two. Nadal has struggled on this surface in recent times and comes up against a solid, in-form opponent who is comfortable playing on … Read more

Andy Murray will be wary of becoming another shock Wimbledon victim of Dustin Brown when they meet in the second round of this year’s tournament. The enigmatic German stunned Rafael Nadal at this stage in 2015, so there is little chance of Murray taking him too lightly. Looking at the … Read more

Novak Djokovic goes into the third Grand Slam event of the year with a bit to prove but is fancied to breeze past Martin Klizan in round one at Wimbledon. The Serbian dropped down to No 4 in the world rankings after losing out to Dominic Thiem in the French … Read more

Roger Federer will begin his quest for a record eighth Wimbledon crown by taking on unpredictable Ukrainian Alexandr Dolgopolov and may be given a work-out in the first set. The 35-year-old has won all three of their previous head-to-head encounters in straight sets, the most recent being a 6-3 7-5 … Read more