Linda Pearce
Linda Pearce is the Chief Tennis Writer and general sports reporter for The Age. She writes about a range of sports, including football, netball, and gymnastics. Linda has twice been named Australian tennis writer of the year.
Linda Pearce
Harsh but fair as Rafter wrangles difficult team
Linda Pearce When Bernard Tomic was told of his disciplinary dumping from Australia's Davis Cup team for next year's opening round zone tie in Taiwan, he asked for the reasons why. Really?
He's Scot all the hype
Linda Pearce It's been 74 years since the last British man reached a Wimbledon final.
Murray, darling of All England
Linda Pearce A more romantic Wimbledon men's final is hard to imagine. So much international love for Roger Federer. So much patriotic hope invested in Andy Murray.
Tennis
So close for dejected Murray, but still no cigar
Linda Pearce, London A big fortnight has amounted to nothing more than an honourable second place.
