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Posted by WTM on January 25, 2010 · 2 Comments
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Australian Open – First Week
Maria Kirilenko beat second-seeded Dinara Safina 5-4, retired
Nadia Petrova beat third-seeded Svetlana Kuznetsova 6-3 3-6 6-1
Marin Cilic beat fourth-seeded Juan Martin del Potro 5-7 6-4 7-5 5-7 6-3
Li Na beat fourth-seeded Caroline Wozniacki 6-4 6-3
Justine Henin beat fifth-seeded Elena Dementieva 7-5 7-6 (6)
Alona Bondarenko beat eighth-seeded Jelena Jankovic 6-2 6-3
Marcel Granollers [...]
Filed under Bob Greene, HEADLINES AND FEATURES, Top Stories · Tagged with Andy Roddick, anna kournikova, ATP, Australian Open, caroline wozniacki, Dinara Safina, elena dementieva, fabrice santoro, Grand Slam, ivo karlovic, jelena jankovic, jim courier, John McEnroe, juan martin del potro, justine henin, kim clijsters, Leyton Hewitt, Lleyton Hewitt, maria kirilenko, maria sharapova, Marion Bartoli, nadia petrova, national tennis, Nikolay Davydenko, novak djokovic, rafael nadal, richard gasquet, robin soderling, Roger Federer, roger federer and rafael nadal, roland garros, serena williams, straight sets, Svetlana Kuznetsova, United States, US Open
Posted by WTM on January 12, 2010 · Leave a Comment
The following is a look at the matches from 2000 to 2009 that Hall of Fame journalist Bud Collins, author of the book THE BUD COLLINS HISTORY OF TENNIS, says were the best of the decade. You can read more about Bud on his official website www.BudCollinsTennis.com.
All right, so it’s time again to look [...]
Filed under Bud Collins, HEADLINES AND FEATURES, Top Stories · Tagged with Andre Agassi, Andy Roddick, Bud Collins, collins history, david nalbandian, Davis Cup, elena dementieva, goran ivanisevic, history of tennis, james blake, Jimmy Connors, juan martin del potro, justine henin, kim clijsters, Leyton Hewitt, lindsay davenport, Lleyton Hewitt, marat safin, marcos baghdatis, Martina Hingis, Mats Wilander, nadia petrova, Olympics, pat rafter, patrick mcenroe, robin soderling, Roger Federer, Tennis, tommy haas, Wimbledon
Posted by WTM on January 3, 2010 · Leave a Comment
Rafael Nadal has revealed that he is not playing to play in next month’s Dubai Tennis Championships in the United Arab Emirate city of Dubai.
After winning the Capitala World Tennis Championship in the other well known United Arab Emirate city of Abu Dhabi, Nadal said he will rest rather than again travel to the Middle [...]
Filed under HEADLINES AND FEATURES, Top Stories · Tagged with andy murray, appearance fee, capital infusion, city of dubai, correct decision, david ferrer, debt repayments, doha, dubai tennis championships, global economy, morgan stanley, novak djokovic, rafael nadal, robin soderling, Roger Federer, tail spin, tennis championship, united arab emirate, winning the title, world tennis
Posted by WTM on November 27, 2009 · Leave a Comment
It will be Roger Federer vs. Nikolay Davydenko and Robin Soderling vs. Juan Martin Del Potro in the semifinals of the Barclay’s ATP World Tour Finals.
Davydenko of Russia earned the final spot in the semifinals at the ATP World Finals by beating Soderling from Sweden on Friday.
Earlier in the day, Novak Djokovic stayed alive in [...]
Filed under HEADLINES AND FEATURES, Lead, Top Stories · Tagged with Andy Roddick, barclay, madrid masters, man field, match, nightcap, Nikolay Davydenko, novak djokovic, open champ, opponents, rafael nadal, robin soderling, Roger Federer, russia, semis, setback, spanish superstar, swede
Posted by WTM on November 26, 2009 · 1 Comment
It’s been a couple of days into the Barclay’s ATP World Tour Finals at the O2 Arena in London and we’ve all had a chance to view the Gladiators! All I can say is that what I saw from Nikolay Davydenko this evening was a masterclass in the truest sense of the word! The guy [...]
Filed under Lead, Robbie Koenig, Top Stories · Tagged with andy murray, atp world tour, barclay, bbc, blog, couple of days, gladiators, hiccup, koenig, london, masterclass, Nikolay Davydenko, rafael nadal, robin soderling, Roger Federer, satellite dish, sleep, strong winds, sweden, viking
Posted by WTM on November 23, 2009 · Leave a Comment
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Michael Berrer beat Dominik Hrbaty 6-7 (6) 64 7-6 (3) to win the men’s singles at the Ritro Slovak Open in Bratislava, Slovak Republic
Michael Russell won the JSM Challenger of Champaign-Urbana, beating Taylor Dent 7-5 6-4 in Champaign, Illinois, USA
Eduardo Schwank beat Jorge Aguilar 7-5 6-4 to win the Lima Challenger 2009 in Lima, Peru
Takao [...]
Filed under Bob Greene, Top Stories · Tagged with Ana Ivanovic, Andre Agassi, andy murray, Andy Roddick, atp world tour, Australian Open, bnp paribas, bnp paribas masters, boris becker, brisbane international, crystal meth, david ferrer, Dinara Safina, elena dementieva, feliciano lopez, fernando gonzalez, fernando verdasco, gael monfils, Grand Slams, james blake, Jimmy Connors, John McEnroe, juan martin del potro, justine henin, kim clijsters, Leyton Hewitt, Lleyton Hewitt, nadia petrova, novak djokovic, palau sant jordi, Pete Sampras, rafael nadal, robin soderling, Roger Federer, roland garros, serena williams, sony ericsson wta tour, Svetlana Kuznetsova, US Open, Wimbledon, Yanina Wickmayer
Posted by WTM on November 16, 2009 · Leave a Comment
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Novak Djokovic beat Gael Monfils 6-2 5-7 7-6 (3) to win the BNP Paribas Masters in Paris, France
Rajeev Ram beat Dustin Brown 7-6 (2) 6-7 (5) 7-6 (2) to win the Lambertz Open by Stawag in Aachen, Germany
Jarkko Nieminen beat Stephane Robert 4-6 6-1 7-5 to win The Caversham International in St. Brelades, Jersey, Channel [...]
Filed under Bob Greene, Top Stories · Tagged with Andre Agassi, andy murray, Andy Roddick, ATP, atp world tour, Australian Open, bnp paribas masters, Bob and Mike Bryan, caroline wozniacki, fernando gonzalez, fernando verdasco, gael monfils, juan martin del potro, Julien Benneteau, kim clijsters, Leyton Hewitt, Lleyton Hewitt, maria sharapova, Martina Navratilova, Nikolay Davydenko, novak djokovic, Pete Sampras, rafael nadal, robin soderling, Roger Federer, Steffi Graf, US Open, venus williams, Wimbledon, Yanina Wickmayer
Posted by WTM on October 20, 2009 · 1 Comment
By Justin Cohen
The USTA announced that they are awarding more than $400,000 in recreational tennis grants to 45 non-profit organizations across the United States. Winners of the grants include Parks and Recreation agencies, USTA National Junior Tennis League chapters, YMCA’s and even entire school districts. “We are excited to [...]
Filed under Justin Cohen, Top Stories · Tagged with atp world tour, brisbane international, community tennis, delray beach international tennis, delray beach international tennis championships, james blake, justine henin, mardy fish, Mats Wilander, recreation agencies, robin soderling, sony ericsson wta tour, stockholm open, swedish team, tennis career, tim phillips, tommy haas, usta
Posted by WTM on October 14, 2009 · Leave a Comment
By Justin Cohen
From the Australian Open granting Justine Henin a wild card for the 2010 tournament to Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal announcing they will compete in Abu Dhabi to Barcelona being named the host city for the Davis Cup finals between Spain and Czech Republic to Amelie Mauresmo hinting at retirement to James Blake [...]
Filed under Justin Cohen, Top Stories · Tagged with amelie mauresmo, brian barker, craig tiley, davis cup finals, exhibition event, exhibition tournament, Grand Slam, james blake, jo wilfried tsonga, justine henin, kelly jones, longtime coach, Nikolay Davydenko, palau sant jordi, robin soderling, roger federer and rafael nadal, tennis fans
Posted by WTM on October 13, 2009 · Leave a Comment
The 2009 IF Stockholm open runs from Oct 19 to 26 and has prize money of $1,200,000. A top field of international stars have committed to the event, lead by Sweden’s own Robin Soderling, the 2009 French Open finalist. The tournament has been held in Stockholm each year in late October [...]
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