September 2008 - General
Tennis is a popular sport played throughout the world. With legends such as Pete Sampras, John McEnroe, Bjorn Borg having made millions and found fame playing the sport – tennis has showcased many talented superstars. The main events are the Australian Open, French Open, Wimbledon and the US Open. The game is an Olympic sport and also hosts an annual competition – the Davis Cup – that field country v country.
Tennis Betting: Five players who could make the break-through in 2009
This year, we've seen some outstanding tennis which will live long in the memory but even more exciting is the wave of very talented young players breaking through behind those now challenging the top tier....
Tennis Umpiring: Thick skin and loud voices
Barry Millns discusses what it takes to get to the top of the ladder and recounts memorable instances of slaps, forgotten scores and the calls that gave rise to hawk-eye....
Tennis Betting: Fluid Federer could make an unbreakable record
After Roger Federer wrapped up the US Open in devastating fashion, the experts are revising their predictions of his demise. Simon Mundie reckons the Swiss could still be winning titles well into his thirties....