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March 25th, 2011

Djokovic, Murray, Soderling Open Play Friday in Miami; Sharapova, Wozniacki Winners

Novak Djokovic opens play Friday in Miami.

Posted by Staff @ 12:48 am in Miami | 25 Comments »

February 26th, 2011

Can Federer Stop a Djokovic Dubai Three-Peat on Huge Saturday of Tennis?

Federer v. Djokovic in Dubai headline a great day of tennis.

Posted by Sean Randall @ 9:49 am in Dubai | 123 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 19th, 2011

Federer by the Gilles, Survives Beating Simon in Five Sets at Australian Open

“Every time we played we go the distance, so hopefully we don’t play each other any more,” Federer joked. “It showed what a great mover, return player he is. I wasn’t playing poorly either to lose the third and fourth set, I really think Gilles took it to me, but you remain positive, I worked hard my entire life, I’m happy I won and I’m still in the tournament.”

Posted by Staff @ 9:30 am in Tennis | 27 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 »

September 5th, 2010

Murray, Nadal, Nalbandian Face Tough Tests Today at US Open; Clijsters v. Ivanovic Also

Great matchups litter the Sunday US Open schedule.

Posted by Sean Randall @ 10:39 am in US Open | 509 Comments »

August 3rd, 2010

WC Blake Exits in 1R; Roddick, Isner, Fish on Tap Tonight at Legg Mason Tennis Classic

Former champion James Blake (’02) was defeated in this first round in Washington.

Posted by Lynn Berenbaum @ 2:39 pm in Washington | 7 Comments »

December 29th, 2009

Players on the Rebound in 2010

While 2009 was an exciting year for tennis, and many players enjoyed their best seasons ever, some players did not play as well as they could have, due to injury, mental fatigue, or other, more unusual factors.

Posted by Special @ 10:49 am in 2010 Season, ATP, Injuries | 12 Comments »

September 15th, 2008

Federer, Nadal and the Future

We are a week removed and the tennis world is still buzzing over Roger Federer’s US Open triumph.

Posted by Sean Randall @ 1:14 pm in ATP, US Open, Year-End No. 1 | 129 Comments »

August 31st, 2008

Fish, Querrey, Nishikori Oust Seeds at US Open

Third-round Play
(1) Rafael Nadal d. Viktor Troicki 6-4, 6-3, 6-0
Kei Nishikori d. (4) David Ferrer 6-4, 6-4, 3-6, 2-6, 7-5
(6) Andy Murray d. Jurgen Melzer 6-7(5), 4-6, 7-6 (7-5), 6-1, 6-3
(32) Gael Monfils d. (7) David Nalbandian 6-3, 6-4, 6-2
Mardy Fish d. (9) James Blake 6-3, 6-3, 7-6(4)
(10) Stanislas Wawrinka d. Flavio Cipolla 5-7, 6-7(4), [...]

Posted by Richard Vach @ 12:27 am in Tennis, US Open | 55 Comments »

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6 David Ferrer6 Na Li
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