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Showing posts with label Mats Wilander. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Mats Wilander. Show all posts

Tuesday, July 3, 2018

1986 Wimbledon: Castle v Wilander

England's Andrew Castle pushed Mats Wilander all the way in their second round match at Wimbledon in 1986. But he failed to build upon the initial flashes of promise he showed on that day.

After spending more than four years at Wichita State University, 22-year-old Andrew Castle was keen to make an impression during the five-week LTA satellite tour in the spring of 1986. �The American college system teaches you that losing is no good to nobody,� Castle stated. �Winning is everything. It is the only attitude for a professional. You learn to win or get out.�

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Thursday, January 15, 2015

1984 Australian Open Tennis

This week I am reviewing the 1984 Australian Open; a tournament that ended the Grand Slam hopes of Martina Navratilova, saw another chapter written in the success story of Sweden and Mats Wilander, at a location which was nearing the end of its time as a major championship venue.

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