Bren Gray
While most New Zealanders are rugby-mad, it’s tennis that gets Bren up in the wee hours of the morning. Bren’s been in love with the sport ever since he witnessed a No 63 ranked Novak Djokovic storm his way to the Roland-Garros quarterfinals, flagrantly impersonating tennis royalty along the way. Now, writing about tennis – plus a healthy dose of rugby and cricket – is what Bren spends his time on down under.
Latest articles
July 9, 2024
Ukraine attacks have Svitolina playing “in a fog” at Wimbledon
The recent Russian attacks on a children's hospital in Ukraine were front of...
Bren Gray
July 8, 2024
“You guys can’t touch me”: The return of Djokovic’s fire at Wimbledon
Djokovic didn't hold back in his post-match interview, letting Danish fans know just...
Bren Gray
July 8, 2024
“Tennis is like this” – Alcaraz defends third-set lapse against Humbert
Carlos Alcaraz is happy with where his game is at, despite losing the...
Bren Gray
July 7, 2024
“I don’t think it’s surprising” – Sun on Wimbledon success
Bren Gray
July 5, 2024
Wimbledon: Typically reserved Fritz throws post-match barb at Rinderknech
Fritz was responding to Arthur Rinderknech's earlier comments
Bren Gray
July 4, 2024
“If Jannik has very big power, Carlos has even more” – Medvedev
The Russian explains how each have improved over recent years, and which one...
Bren Gray
July 3, 2024
“Very comforting and very positive” – Djokovic’s knee passes Wimbledon test
The Serbian was able to do something he'd not even attempted in practice
Bren Gray
July 2, 2024
Draper survives first big test as British No 1 at Wimbledon
The No 28 seed prevailed against qualifier Ymer in five sets, setting a...
Bren Gray
July 2, 2024
“Knowing him, he’s going to try” – Djokovic not ruling out Murray at Wimbledon 2025
Novak Djokovic believes Andy Murray has one more Wimbledon in him
Bren Gray
July 2, 2024
Gauff: “I’m just getting better at taking care of business”
Coco Gauff reflects on how she's grown as a player over the last...
Bren Gray
July 1, 2024
“I have to get here again” – Exclusive Q&A with Mark Lajal after Alcaraz match at Wimbledon
Lajal is pleased with his overall performance against Alcaraz and leaves Centre Court...
Cédric Rouquette
July 1, 2024
“Each day it becomes more and more likely” – Murray on Wimbledon participation
Andy Murray is improving every day, and will make a decision on Monday...
Bren Gray
July 1, 2024
“I’m not going there to lose”: Exclusive Q&A with Mark Lajal, Alcaraz’s first-round opponent at Wimbledon
Lajal is feeling more and more confident on grass, and looks forward to...
Bren Gray
June 30, 2024
Koepfer withdraws from Wimbledon, gifting Van Assche lucky loser spot
Dominik Koepfer, unable to recover from an ankle injury, has withdrawn from Wimbledon,...
Bren Gray
June 30, 2024
Mpetshi Perricard to make Wimbledon debut after Davidovich Fokina withdraws
Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard receives a lucky loser spot at Wimbledon due to Alejandro...
Bren Gray
June 27, 2024
Garbine Muguruza announced as new tournament director for WTA Finals
The 2021 WTA Finals champion becomes the first former player to hold the...
Bren Gray
June 26, 2024
Roland-Garros and Wimbledon, the mythological double crown that few have grasped
With the two majors so close in the calendar, and played on such...
Bren Gray
June 21, 2024
Djokovic back on court practising ahead of Wimbledon
Hope remains for Novak Djokovic at this year's Wimbledon, with the Serbian posting...
Bren Gray
June 21, 2024
“I’m hungry just to be better” – Alcaraz undeterred by Draper loss ahead of Wimbledon title defence
Carlos Alcaraz reveals his focus is on practising and fine-tuning his game between...
Bren Gray
June 20, 2024
Federer stars in creative Amazon promo on London Bridge
Roger Federer turns heads on London Bridge with creative Amazon promo on Wednesday...
Bren Gray
June 17, 2024
WTA rankings: Quiet week as Boulter, Samsonova win titles
The WTA rankings have seen little change this week with many taking a...
Bren Gray