Sunday, January 12, 2014

2014 Australian Open: Our Predictions

Alright tennis fans, the 2014 season is finally underway down under! The Australian Open always gives us great drama, and we should expect nothing less from this year's event. Since the tournament has begun, I'd like to share with you my guesses of who will take home the Men's & Women's singles titles. I'm not a tennis expert, but I am a big tennis fan who loves to give input about the game. Let's do this!


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Men's Singles

Dark Horses: Tommy Haas (12), Grigor Dimitrov (22), Mikhail Youzhny (14)

Upset Alert (4th round or earlier) : Roger Federer (6), David Ferrer (3)

Semi-finalists: Rafa Nadal (1), Andy Murray (4), Novak Djokovic (2), Tomas Berdych (7)

Final: Rafa Nadal v. Novak Djokovic

Winner & Score: Novak Djokovic def. Rafa Nadal, 7-6, 6-4, 2-6, 7-6

Women's Singles:

Dark Horses: Ana Ivanovic (14), Sloane Stephens (13)

Upset Alert (4th round or earlier) : Sara Errani (7), Jelena Jankovic (8)

Semi-finalists: Serena Williams (1), Petra Kvitova (5), Victoria Azarenka (2), Maria Sharapova (4)

Final: Serena Williams v. Victoria Azarenka

Winner & Score: Serena Williams def. Victoria Azarenka 6-2, 7-5

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These are our picks. Who do you have winning? Let us know in the comments!



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