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February 9th, 2013

Rafa Romps To Vina Del Mar Final; Gasquet, Cilic Also Hunting For Sunday Titles

Rafael Nadal seeks a Vina Del Mar double Sunday as the Spaniard aims for singles and doubles trophies.

Posted by Staff @ 11:20 pm in 2013 Season | 5 Comments »

February 8th, 2013

Nadal Stays Perfect In Return, Reaches Vina Del Mar SFs; Gasquet Leads French In Montpellier

Rafael Nadal is into semifinal stage at the Vina Del Mar ATP 250 event.

Posted by Staff @ 10:42 pm in 2013 Season | 56 Comments »

December 30th, 2012

Azarenka Leads Stacked Brisbane: ATP/WTA Previews

Notes: Not the prettiest field for the million-dollar oil-laden event, as the top dogs take the exo cash this week in Abu Dhabi…”Gasquet Back!” says the ATP website!…(8) Andujar opens against the Wimbledon Nadal-killer Rosol, and (3) Kohlschreiber will likely meet Monfils in the second round…Of the seeded players, only Youzhny and Troicki have career winning records in Doha…Davydenko (2010) is the lone returning champ in the field.

Posted by Staff @ 1:25 pm in Tennis | 5 Comments »

December 20th, 2012

2012 Tennis-X Awards: Djokovic Named Best Of The Best; Baghdatis, Melzer, Tomic Take Home Honors

Novak Djokovic wins Tennis-X.com player of the year honors while Bernard Tomic steals the inaugural hot tub award.

Posted by Staff @ 7:04 pm in 2012 Season | 85 Comments »

October 26th, 2012

Federer, Del Potro Advance to Basel Semifinals; Ferrer Dominates In Valencia

Roger Federer and Juan Martin Del Potro are a win from a final clash at Basel, while top seed David Ferrer continues to dominate in Valencia.

Posted by Staff @ 11:08 pm in ATP Finals | 14 Comments »

August 19th, 2012

Preview: Roddick, Radwanska Among Strong Fields Week Before US Open

Wozniacki is the lone returning champion, trying to win her fifth straight New Haven Open. A win this year for Wozniacki would put her in rarified company, as only three players have won a tournament title five years in a row — Chris Evert (Charleston), Steffi Graf (Hamburg), and Martina Navratilova (Eastbourne, Wimbledon and Chicago).

Posted by Staff @ 2:38 pm in Tennis | 1 Comment »

February 27th, 2012

Del Potro, Melzer, Radwanska Among Champs; Coming Previews

“It doesn’t feel like it’s too far out of my grasp,” Raonic said. “It’s like somebody dangling a piece of cake in front of my face and then taking it away at the last second. I’ll definitely be back.”

Posted by Staff @ 12:44 am in Tennis | 18 Comments »

October 23rd, 2011

Tennis-X Previews, Notes: WTA Champs; ATP Vienna, St. Petersburg

“I think we all know what to expect going into the groups,” Sharapova said. “It’s the Top 8 girls of the year. You’re going to get a tough group either way and tough opponents. It’s just a matter of being ready from the first match on.”

Posted by Staff @ 7:27 pm in Tennis | 60 Comments »

April 17th, 2011

Cortisone Shot Helps Murray, But Not Enough to Beat Nadal in Monte Carlo

Rafael Nadal looks for his seventh Monte Carlo title against his countryman David Ferrer.

Posted by Sean Randall @ 12:45 am in Monte Carlo | 132 Comments »

April 15th, 2011

Federer Still Winless v. Top 10 in 2011; Nadal, Murray Collide in Monte Carlo SF

It’s the end of April and Roger Federer still hasn’t beaten a Top 10 player on the season!

Posted by Sean Randall @ 7:12 pm in Monte Carlo | 272 Comments »

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ATP - May 20 WTA - May 20
1 Novak Djokovic1 Serena Williams
2 Andy Murray2 Maria Sharapova
3 Roger Federer3 Victoria Azarenka
4 Rafael Nadal4 Agnieszka Radwanska
5 David Ferrer5 Sara Errani
6 Tomas Berdych6 Na Li
7 Juan Martin Del Potro7 Petra Kvitova
8 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga8 Angelique Kerber
9 Richard Gasquet9 Samantha Stosur
10 Janko Tipsarevic10 Caroline Wozniacki
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