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The US Open Preview 2010
Aug. 26 | By Mike McIntyre The U.S. Open main draw was revealed today and here at World Tennis Magazine we are very much excited for the commencement of the final Grand Slam of 2010. There are so many different possibilities to imagine this year in New York. Will...
Pete vs Andre/Mac vs Lendl at MSG, Federer in Paperback, Fed Cup to San Diego: This Week in Tennis Business
Jun. 30 | By: Justin Cohen The 2011 BNP Paribas Showdown on February 28 at Madison Square Garden in New York City will feature Andre Agassi taking on old rival Pete Sampras, while John McEnroe will battle Ivan Lendl. Tickets go on sale for the exhibition...
FEDERER SIGNS LIFETIME CONTRACT TO PLAY HALLE: THIS WEEK IN TENNIS BUSINESS
Jun. 9 | By: Justin Cohen Roger Federer signed a lifetime contract with the ATP World Tour Gerry Weber Open in Halle, guaranteeing he will participate in Germany’s only grass court tournament until he retires from professional tennis. “I am delighted,”...
FEDERER PART OF 700 CLUB
May. 29 | Roger Federer is now a member of the 700 club. His third-round win over German Julian Reister marked the 700th win of Federer’s career. Who did the Swiss maestro beat for his career ATP World Tour level win? Rene Stauffer, the author of the book...
McENROE BEATS WILANDER TO SET UP SEMIFINAL SHOWDOWN WITH BORG IN BOSTON
May. 1 | BOSTON, Mass., April 30, 2010 - John McEnroe defeated Mats Wilander 6-3, 6-4 Friday in the quarterfinals of the $150,000 Staples Champions Cup and advance into a semifinal confrontation with his legendary rival Bjorn Borg. The two Hall of Famers...
RODDICK BEATS BERDYCH TO WIN SECOND KEY BISCAYNE TITLE
Apr. 4 | By Randy Walker Andy Roddick, displaying the form that could lead him to his elusive second Grand Slam tournament title later this year, defeated Thomas Berdych of the Czech Republic 7-5, 6-4 Sunday to win the Sony Ericsson Open in Key Biscayne,...
SIX YEARS AGO SUNDAY, RODDICK WINS FIRST KEY BISCAYNE TITLE
Apr. 3 | By Randy Walker Andy Roddick plays for the Sony Ericsson Open men’s singles title Sunday in Key Biscayne, taking on Thomas Berdych of the Czech Republic. The final will be played six years to the day when Roddick won his one and only previous...
FLORIAN MAYER BEATS SIMON TO WIN BMW CHAMPIONSHIPS IN SUNRISE
Mar. 22 | By Charles Bricker Florian Mayer insisted two days ago he was playing his “best tennis ever,” but it wasn’t easy to buy into that without one really magnificent victory this year. Now he’s got it, with a 6-4, 6-4 conquest...
ISNER FALLS VALIANTLY TO DJOKOVIC AS U.S. LOSES IN DAVIS CUP PLAY
Mar. 7 | By Randy Walker John Isner fought valiantly Sunday, playing in his debut Davis Cup series against the No. 2 player in the world, on foreign soil, on an uncomfortable clay court, with over 10,000 Serbian fans cheering against him. But it was not enough. John...
WOULD RAFAEL NADAL PLAY THE SUNRISE CHALLENGER? NOT IMPOSSIBLE…
Feb. 25 | By Charles Bricker The rain started early Wednesday at the International Tennis Championships in Delray Beach, Fla., worrying officials that they might have to endure a complete washout of the afternoon matches, but a few miles away, in Sunrise,...
IS KAZAKHSTAN PLAYING “RENT-A-RUSSIAN”?
Feb. 23 | By Charles Bricker DELRAY BEACH, Fla. – That was an amusing nervous laugh from Evgeny Korolev when I asked him how much the Kazakhstanis were paying him to play rent-a-Russian on the ATP tour. He wasn’t angry about the question. In fact,...
