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June 25th, 2011

Murray v Gasquet, Nadal v Del Potro on Wimbledon Manic Monday; X-Notes

“I thought today was a particularly good performance by my side, on my serve again,” said the self-effacing, humble Swiss. “I think I played a great match.”

Posted by Staff @ 10:26 pm in Tennis | 2 Comments »

June 23rd, 2011

Nadal, Federer, Djokovic Dominate Wimbledon First Two Rounds, Will it Continue?

The favorites Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic looked dominant early at Wimbledon.

Posted by Sean Randall @ 8:23 pm in Wimbledon | 182 Comments »

March 24th, 2011

Milos Raonic and Friends: The Future or Typical Over-Hype?

Milos Raonic wins hSan Jose and all of the sudden he’s the future of tennis?

Posted by Ben Pronin @ 4:09 pm in ATP, No. 1 ranking, Tennis | 42 Comments »

January 22nd, 2011

Tomic, Stosur Mark Aussie Exit from Australian Open; Raonic Rises

“I thought it was over at 4-love,” Tomic said. “Just shows how much he can come back. Against these guys, especially in the Top 10, you can’t afford to lose concentration. That’s the important part. Physically-wise he’s a machine…”

Posted by Staff @ 9:20 am in Tennis | 68 Comments »

January 21st, 2011

Roddick Hurts Haase, Federer Returns to Form; Will Youth be Served Saturday at the Australian Open?

For 90 minutes or so it looked like Andy Roddick was in serious trouble against upstart Robin Haase.

Posted by Staff @ 8:43 am in Australian Open | 289 Comments »

January 20th, 2011

Young Tomic (AUS), Raonic (CAN), Berankis (LTU) Shine in Men’s Upsets at Australian Open; X-Notes

Matches to look out for on a loaded Friday in Melbourne include (2) Roger Federer vs. Xavier “X-Man” Malisse, (19) Stan Wawrinka vs. (12) Gael “Force” Monfils, an all-Serb in (29) Viktor Troicki vs. (3) Novak Djokovic, (8) Andy Roddick vs. Dutchman Robin Haase, Kei “Special K” Nishikori vs. Fernando “Hot Sauce” Verdasco, (6) Tomas Berdych vs. (28) Richard Gasquet, and (14) Nicolas Almagro vs. (17) Ivan Ljubicic.

Posted by Staff @ 9:09 am in Tennis | 30 Comments »

January 18th, 2011

Nalbandian Trips Hewitt in Marathon; Nadal Cruises at Australian Open

Matches to look for Wednesday in Melbourne include (8) Andy Roddick vs. Russian Igor Kunitsyn, Fed nemesis Gilles Simon vs. (2) Roger Federer, Janko Tipsarevic vs. (9) Fernando Verdasco, (6) Tomas Berdych vs. Philipp Kohlschreiber, (16) Mardy Fish vs. Tommy Robredo, Davydenko-killer Florian Mayer vs. Kei Nishikori, (25) Al Montanes vs. the resurgent Xavier “X-Man” Malisse, and (29) Viktor Troicki vs. French dress-wearing Wimbledon iron man Nicolas Mahut.

Posted by Staff @ 10:22 am in Tennis | 19 Comments »

September 26th, 2010

Chela Doubles-Up; Del Potro, Azarenka Return; Serena Visits Oprah; Tennis-X Notes

Juan Ignacio Chela wins two titles this weekend while Juan Martin Del Potro returns in Bangkok.

Posted by Staff @ 10:13 pm in 2010 Season | 4 Comments »

December 31st, 2009

New Faces in Tennis to Watch for in 2010

These are the people who made their first splash in the 2009 season, and we will almost certainly be seeing more of them in the future.

Posted by Special @ 10:39 am in 2010 Season, ATP, WTA | Comments Off

March 23rd, 2009

Henin, Sharapova Take to TV; Tennis Week Mag Exits Print

HENIN TAKES STAR POWER TO BELGIAN TELEVISION — Former No. 1-ranked Justine Henin will be hosting two television shows in Belgium according to the Belgian newspaper Le Soir: one, titled “De twaalf werken van Justine Henin” (The Twelve Works of Justine Henin) will feature her taking on sports, cooking, fashion, etc., challenges. The other will be a music-themed show…

Posted by Staff @ 11:06 pm in Tennis | 27 Comments »

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