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Monday, June 29, 2015

Wimbledon Ladies Draw: Quarter by Quarter

1st Quarter (Williams Quarter) 
  • Projected Quarterfinal: (1) Serena Williams vs. (7) Ana Ivanovic
  • 1st Round to Watch: (16) Venus Williams vs. Madison Brengle
  •  Sleeper: (30) Belinda Bencic
  • Popcorn Matches:
    • Serena vs. Venus Round of 16
    • Daniela Hantuchova vs. Dominika Cibulkova 1st Round
    • (23) Victoria Azarenka vs. Kirsten Flipkens 2nd Round
  • Dangerous Floater: Tsvetana Pironkova; Kirsten Flipkens
  • Quarterfinal Prediction: Serena Williams vs Victoria Azarenka
  • Semifinalist: Serena Williams
2nd Quarter (Sharapova Quarter)
  • Projected Quarterfinal: (4) Maria Sharapova vs. (6) Lucie Safarova
  • 1st Round to Watch: (27) Barbora Strycova vs. Sloane Stephens
  • Sleeper: (11)Karolina Pliskova
  • Americans to Watch: Coco Vandeweghe; Sloane Stephens
  • Popcorn 4th Round Match: Karolina Pliskova vs. Lucie Safarova
  • Quarterfinal Prediction: Maria Sharapova vs. Lucie Safarova
  • Semifinalist: Lucie Safarova
3rd Quarter (Halep Quarter)
  • Projected Quarterfinal: (3) Simona Halep vs. (5) Caroline Wozniacki
  • Sleepers: (18) Sabine Lisicki; (31) Camila Giorgi
  • Popcorn 3rd Round Matches:
    • Angelique Kerber vs. (20) Garbine Muguruza
    • Simona Halep vs. (26) Svetlana Kuznetsova
    • Caroline Wozniacki vs. Camila Giorgi
  • Question Mark(s):
    • Simona Halep: How will the recent coaching change impact the struggling Romanian
    • Caroline Wozniacki: Will the Dane recover from the back injury she suffered in Eastbourne just days before Wimbledon?
  • Dark Horse: Angelique Kerber
  • Quarterfinal Prediction: Angelique Kerber vs. Sabine Lisicki
  • Semifinalist: Angelique Kerber

 4th Quarter (Kvitova Quarter)
  • Projected Quarterfinal: (2) Petra Kvitova vs. (8) Ekaterina Makarova
  • Popcorn 3rd Round Match: (21) Madison Keys vs. (12) Eugenie Bouchard
  • Question Marks:
    • Eugenie Bouchard: Can the Canadian, who is having a rough season (8-13 record) defend the finalist points from last year?
    • Petra Kvitova: Can the Czech handle to pressure of being the defending champion
  • Sleeper: (13) Agnieszka Radwanska
  • 1st Round to Watch: Ana Konjuh vs. (25) Alize Cornet
  • Danger 1st Round Match: Agnieszka Radwanska vs. Lucie Hradecka
  • Quarterfinal Prediction: Madison Keys vs. Petra Kvitova
  • Semifinalist: Petra Kvitova

 Semifinals
Serena Williams def Lucie Safarova
Petra Kvitova def Angelique Kerber

Final

Serena Williams def Petra Kvitova

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