| Top Seed Verdasco Nears Title in Umag |
| ted on clay courts, features top seed Fernando Verdasco against No. 7 seed Fabio Fognini and No. 4 seed Igor Andreev against first-time ATP semifinalist Maximo Gonzalez.
In the first semifinal match on centre court, top seed Fernando Verdasco of Spain faces seventh-seeded Italian Fabio Fognini for the first time. Both... |
2008-07-19
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| Safin Shocks Djokovic; Brits Bag on Fat Players at Wimbledon |
| rs Wednesday were (5) David Ferrer (d. Igor Andreev in four), and (10) Marcos Baghdatis (d. Thomas Johansson).
Other seeded upset victims were (15) Fernando Gonzalez, losing in four to Italian Simone Bolelli, and (21) Juan Carlos Ferrero, retiring in the third with injury against Mischa Zverev.
Matches of note Thursday a... |
2008-06-25
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| Sharapova Tuxedo Shirt No Hit at Wimbledon; Gilbert Quits LTA |
| as won 8 straight Slam matches...
Three 19-year-olds are into the men's second round: Juan Martin Del Potro, Ernests Gulbis and Marin Cilic...
Fernando Gonzalez is 2-0 v. Simone Bolelli. Both meetings went three sets, with five of six sets going to a tiebreak...
Weather: Continued dry and warm...
Nikolay Davyden... |
2008-06-25
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| Tennis-X Barbs: Grass is Greener for Spaniards...and Slower |
| you on clay.
Monday Wimbledon Schedule Matches of Note
Men:
(1) Roger Federer vs. Dominik Hrbaty, (7) David Nalbandian vs. Frank Dancevic, (15) Fernando Gonzalez vs. Robby Ginepri, (32) Michael Llodra vs. Mario Ancic, (21) Juan Carlos Ferrero vs. Sam Querrey, and (30) Gael Monfils vs. Chris Guccione.
Women:
(1) An... |
2008-06-23
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| Federer Down But Not Out at Wimbedon |
| et. Physically he’s there, but mentally no way. Fed gets through regardless if it is Monfils or someone else, and I think sets up a meeting with Fernando Gonzalez who overpowers Lleyton Hewitt for that spot. Gonzalez on a fast court, or any court really, is dangerous but just not as much at Wimbledon. Same goes for Tomas... |
2008-06-22
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| Djokovic Lands in Federer Half; Nadal Could Get Roddick at Wimbledon |
| nal.
Some good first rounders include Haas v. Canas; Fish v. Gasquet, Murray v. Santoro, Gulbis v. Isner, Guccione v. Monfils, Hewitt v. Haase, Ginepri v. Gonzalez, Lldora v. Ancic.
All in all, I think the Big Three have to be happy with how things unfolded and overall the draw looks good.
Going by seeds we would ge... |
2008-06-20
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| Roger Federer Interview - French Open, June 4 |
| Roger Federer InterviewWednesday, June 4, 2008French Open
Q. At the end of the first set, what were you thinking? And did you think you could turn out a performance like that after losing 6‑2?
ROGER FEDERER: Well, I was hoping to be able to get off to a good start in the second set. That was my first focus. I k... |
2008-06-05
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| Roger Federer Interview |
| Roger Federer InterviewMonday, June 2, 2008French Open
Q. Do you think that around many end of the sets your opponent brought you to play really some of your best? Did you expect that today?
ROGER FEDERER: Yeah. I mean, I expected him to get on a run at times. And, you know, he had a few bad moments, as well. Maybe t... |
2008-06-03
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