Novak Djokovic brushed aside Dominik Hrbaty and Janko Tipsarevic rallied.
Saturday, September 20th, 2008 Posted in Tennis news | No Comments »Novak Djokovic brushed aside Dominik Hrbaty and Janko Tipsarevic rallied. From two sets down to beat Lukas Lacko Friday and give Serbia a 2-0 lead over Slovakia in the Davis Cup World Group playoff. Djokovic needed just over two hours to ...
Carlos Moya defeated top-seeded Richard Gasquet of France 6-2, 6-4 Saturday.
Sunday, September 14th, 2008 Posted in Tennis news | No Comments »Carlos Moya defeated top-seeded Richard Gasquet of France 6-2, 6-4 Saturday. To reach the final of the BCR Open Romania. He will play defending champion Gilles Simon after the second-seeded Frenchman beat eighth-seeded Jose Acasuso of Argentina 4-6, 7-6 (4), 6-4. The ...
Vera Zvonareva and Svetlana Kuznetsova gave defending champion Russia a 2-0 lead in the Fed Cup Final Saturday.
Sunday, September 14th, 2008 Posted in Tennis news | No Comments »Vera Zvonareva and Svetlana Kuznetsova gave defending champion Russia a 2-0 lead in the Fed Cup Final Saturday. By winning the opening singles matches against Anabel Medina Garrigues and Carla Suarez Navarro of Spain. Zvonareva defeated Medina Garrigues 6-3, 6-4 and ...
Top-ranked Rafael Nadal will lead Spain when it hosts the defending champion United States in the Davis Cup semifinals.
Wednesday, September 10th, 2008 Posted in Tennis news | No Comments »Top-ranked Rafael Nadal will lead Spain when it hosts the defending champion United States in the Davis Cup semifinals. The Wimbledon and French Open champion was chosen Tuesday by Spain captain Emilio Sanchez Vicario, who also picked David Ferrer, Fernando Verdasco ...
Top-seeded Richard Gasquet defeated Oscar Hernandez of Spain 3-6, 6-4, 6-4 Tuesday in the first round at the BCR Open Romania.
Wednesday, September 10th, 2008 Posted in Tennis news | No Comments »Top-seeded Richard Gasquet defeated Oscar Hernandez of Spain 3-6, 6-4, 6-4 Tuesday in the first round at the BCR Open Romania. The 12th-ranked Frenchman, who entered as a wild card, dominated Hernandez with his serve after losing the first set. Defending champion ...
Results Tuesday from the US$527,700 BCR Open Romania.
Wednesday, September 10th, 2008 Posted in Tennis news | No Comments »Results Tuesday from the US$527,700 BCR Open Romania. Played on outdoor clay at the Progresul BNR Arenas (seedings in parentheses): Singles First Round Richard Gasquet (1), France, def. Oscar Hernandez, Spain, 3-6, 6-4, 6-4. Gilles Simon (2), France, def. Evgeny Korolev, Russia, 6-1, 6-2. Teimuraz ...
James Blake was left off the defending champion U S Davis Cup team because of exhaustion and replaced by Sam Querrey on Tuesday.
Wednesday, September 10th, 2008 Posted in Tennis news | No Comments »James Blake was left off the defending champion U S Davis Cup team because of exhaustion and replaced by Sam Querrey on Tuesday. Querrey was chosen ahead of Blake for the best-of-five series against Spain on outdoor clay Sept. 19-21 in ...
Top-ranked Rafael Nadal will lead Spain when it hosts the defending champion United States in the Davis Cup semifinals.
Wednesday, September 10th, 2008 Posted in Tennis news | No Comments »Top-ranked Rafael Nadal will lead Spain when it hosts the defending champion United States in the Davis Cup semifinals. The Wimbledon and French Open champion was chosen Tuesday by Spain captain Emilio Sanchez Vicario, who also picked David Ferrer, Fernando Verdasco ...
Fourth-seeded Nadia Petrova of Russia advanced to the second round of the Bali Open on Tuesday by defeating Aiko Nakamura of Japan 6-3, 6-1.
Wednesday, September 10th, 2008 Posted in Tennis news | No Comments »Fourth-seeded Nadia Petrova of Russia advanced to the second round of the Bali Open on Tuesday by defeating Aiko Nakamura of Japan 6-3, 6-1. Petrova will face Tathiana Garbin of Italy, who defeated Melinda Czink of Hungary 6-2, 7-6 (3). Jill Craybas ...
It wasn’t supposed to be this tough for Novak Djokovic in the U S Open third round.
Monday, September 1st, 2008 Posted in Tennis news | No Comments »It wasn't supposed to be this tough for Novak Djokovic in the U S Open third round. He is, after all, the reigning Australian Open champion and firmly entrenched as the No. 3 tennis player in the world. He was, don't ...