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The Death of Brad Drewett Saddens the Week in Tennis – Mondays with Bob Greene
May. 6 | By Bob Greene STARS Stanislas Wawrinka beat David Ferrer 6-1 6-4 to win the Portugal Open men’s singles in Oeiras, Portugal Tommy Haas beat Philipp Kohlschreiber 6-3 7-6 (3) to win the BMW Open in Munich, Germany Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova beat Carla...
Rafael Nadal Wins Eighth Barcelona Title in Nine Years — With Bob Greene
Apr. 29 | By Bob Greene STARS Rafael Nadal beat Nicolas Almagro 6-4 6-3 to win the Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell in Barcelona, Spain Maria Sharapova beat Li Na 6-4 6-3 to win the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix in Stuttgart, Germany Lukas Rosol beat Guillermo Garcia-Lopez...
Novak Djokovic Ends Rafael Nadal’s Reign In Monte Carlo — Mondays With Bob Greene
Apr. 22 | By Bob Greene STARS Novak Djokovic beat Rafael Nadal 6-2 7-6 (1) to win the Monte Carlo Rolex Masters in Monte Carlo, Monaco Alex Kuznetsov beat Wayne Odesnik 6-0 6-2 to win the Sarasota Open in Sarasota, Florida, USA FED CUP World Group Semifinals Italy...
Andy Murray, Serena Williams Big Miami Winners — Mondays With Bob Greene
Mar. 31 | By Bob Greene STARS Andy Murray beat David Ferrer 2-6 6-4 7-6 (1) to win the men’s singles at the Sony Open Tennis in Miami, Florida, USA Serena Williams beat Maria Sharapova 4-6 6-3 6-0 to win the Sony Open Tennis women’s singles in Miami, Florida,...
Tobias Kamke, Sorana Cirstea Turn in Big Upsets in Miami – Mondays with Bob Greene
Mar. 25 | By Bob Greene STARS Sony Open (First Week) Tobias Kamke beat fifth-seeded Juan Martin del Potro 7-6 (5) 6-1 Sorana Cirstea beat sixth-seeded Angelique Kerber 6-4 6-0 Kirsten Flipkens beat seventh-seeded Petra Kvitova 6-0 4-6 6-1 Garbiñe Muguruza beat...
Rafael Nadal Captures Record-Breaking Title in Indian Wells — Mondays with Bob Greene
Mar. 18 | By Bob Greene STARS Rafael Nadal beat Juan Martin del Potro 4-6 6-3 6-4 to win the men’s singles at the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, California, USA Maria Sharapova beat Caroline Wozniacki 6-2 6-2 to win the BNP Paribas Open women’s singles...
Rafael Nadal Returns To Hard Courts — Mondays with Bob Greene
Mar. 11 | By Bob Greene STARS BNP Paribas Open (First Week) Kevin Anderson beat fourth-seeded David Ferrer 3-6 6-4 6-3 Ernests Gulbis beat ninth-seeded Janko Tipsarevic 6-2 6-0 SAYING “Today, more than any result, any victory is important because that gives...
Marina Erakovic Wins Title, First New Zealand Woman To Do So Since 1989 — Mondays with Bob Greene
Feb. 25 | By Bob Greene STARS Petra Kvitova beat Sara Errani 6-2 1-6 6-1 to win the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships in Dubai, United Arab Emirates Kei Nishikori beat Feliciano Lopez 6-2 6-3 to win the US National Indoor Championships in Memphis, Tennessee,...
Horacio Zeballos Stuns Rafael Nadal to Capture First ATP World Tour Title — Mondays with Bob Greene
Feb. 11 | By Bob Greene STARS Horacio Zeballos beat Rafael Nadal 6-7 (2) 7-6 (6) 6-4 to win the VTR Open in Viña del Mar, Chile Richard Gasquet beat Benoit Paire 6-2 6-3 to win the Open Sud de France in Montpellier, France Marin Cilic beat Jurgen Melzer 6-3...
Canada Shocks Spain In Davis Cup Play — Mondays with Bob Greene
Feb. 4 | By Bob Greene STARS Mona Barthel beat Sara Errani 7-5 7-6 (4) to win the Open GDF Suez in Paris, France Maria Kirilenko beat Sabine Lisicki 5-7 6-1 7-6 (1) to win the PTT Pattaya Open in Pattaya, Thailand DAVIS CUP First Round World Group Canada beat...
Novak Djokovic and Victoria Azarenka Retain Australian Open Titles — Mondays with Bob Greene
Jan. 28 | By Bob Greene STARS Australian Open Men’s Singles: Novak Djokovic beat Andy Murray 6-7 (2) 7-6 (3) 6-3 6-2 Women’s Singles: Victoria Azarenka beat Li Na 4-6 6-4 6-3 Men’s Doubles: Bob Bryan and Mike Bryan beat Robin Haase and Igor Sijsling 6-3...
