Tennis Tennis: Williams Sisters Return to Action at Eastbourne Al Dannity October 5, 2017 Serena Williams and her big sister Venus are finally back in action. After lengthy lay-offs, the duo are primed to challenge at Wimbledon. First however they must tackle a tricky field at the WTA event in Eastbourne. Al Dannity says their performances here could be great indicators about what to expect at the All England...
Tennis Tennis: Djokovic and Nadal Can Win Through to French Open Final Al Dannity October 5, 2017 The top four seeds have won through to the semi-finals of the Men’s Singles in the French Open and Al Dannity says it will be all chalk in the final four. Just like he predicted at the start of the tournament, Al says Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal will meet in the final at Roland...
Tennis Tennis: Maria Sharapova Stands Tall in French Open Al Dannity October 5, 2017 Defending champion Francesca Schiavone has fought hard to make the semi-finals but it’s another grand slam caliber player that has stolen the spotlight at Roland Garros. Al Dannity previews the prospects for Maria Sharapova and Schiavone as they prepare for their semi-final matches in the French Open. Return to prominence Having struggled against Caroline Garcia...
Tennis Tennis: Wozniacki and Clijsters Out But Other Seeds Struggle On Al Dannity October 5, 2017 Kim Clijsters and Caroline Wozniacki suffered stunning defeats in the Women’s French Open and Al Dannity says we can expect more upsets as the first week of play in Roland Garros comes to a close. Absence costs Clijsters I warned Tennis betting fans to steer clear of Kim Clijsters but I didn’t expect her to...
Tennis Tennis: Del Potro Looks to End Djokovic’s Winning Streak Al Dannity October 5, 2017 With two titles to his name in 2011, Juan Martin Del Potro is the sexy pick to end Novak Djokovic’s winning streak later today. Al Dannity has one simple message for anyone thinking of backing the Argentinian: It’s not going to happen. The stumbling comeback After hitting the high of defeating Roger Federer in the...
Tennis NHL: Canucks Happy to Wait on Stanley Cup Opponents Al Dannity October 5, 2017 Tampa Bay’s victory last night means the Vancouver Canucks must wait at least two more days to find out who they will face in the Stanley Cup Finals. Al Dannity says Vancouver fans will be fine waiting, if nothing else it will give them a chance to get their breath back. Soak it in It’s...
Tennis Tennis: Djokovic and Nadal Ready for French Open Battle Al Dannity October 5, 2017 Novak Djokovic is the most dominant athlete in the world right now. To stay that way he will almost certainly need to overcome the greatest clay court Tennis player the world has ever known. To be the man, you’ve got to beat the man and Rafael Nadal is in no mood to relinquish his crown....
Tennis Tennis: Wide Open Women’s Field at French Open Al Dannity October 5, 2017 The absence of the Williams sisters coupled with a crazy start to the season leaves the women’s tournament wide open ahead of the French Open. Everyone’s a winner Kim Clijsters claimed the biggest prize of the year to date when she took the Australian Open title but since then there has been no clear outright...
Tennis Tennis: Novak Djokovic Ready for Record Push Al Dannity October 5, 2017 Novak Djokovic deposed Rafael Nadal from his throne as King of Clay in Madrid. Now the Serb has a new target, the longest consecutive winning streak in Tennis history. Al Dannity assesses Djokovic’s chances as he prepares to play in this week’s ATP Tour event in Rome. Chasing 46 Novak Djokovic’s 7-5 6-4 victory over...
Tennis Tennis: Djokovic Looks to Continue Stunning Start in Monte Carlo Al Dannity October 5, 2017 Novak Djokovic has started the Tennis season in record breaking style. Now the Serbian must prove he can get the job done on clay. Al Dannity looks ahead to next week’s Monte Carlo Masters, where Djokovic will try to extend his 24-0 start to 2011. Eye on records Novak Djokovic has started the year 24-0...