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March 2nd, 2010

Tommy Haas Undergoes Hip Surgery, Out Indefinitely

Is it news anymore to report that Tommy Haas is injured? Newsworthy or not, the German is sadly again injured. ADHEREL Haas, ranked 18 on the ATP, just underwent surgery on his right hip last Friday in Vail, Colorado. “I had to have the operation now. The pain was simply too great,” Haas wrote on […]

Posted by Tom Gainey @ 3:23 pm in Injuries | 9 Comments »

February 25th, 2010

Seed Exodus Continues in Dubai, Cilic Upset; Spaniards Rule in Acapulco

A month ago the Dubai tennis event looked like it had another incredible field of players.

Posted by Sean Randall @ 9:29 am in Dubai, Injuries | 99 Comments »

February 24th, 2010

Davydenko Deserts Dubai with Wrist Injury; Djokovic Wins, Murray Plays Later Today

Nikolay Dayvdenko has retired from his match in Dubai.

Posted by Sean Randall @ 9:19 am in 2010 Season, Davis Cup, Dubai, Injuries | 42 Comments »

February 21st, 2010

Lung Infection Forces Federer Out of Dubai

Roger Federer withdraws from Dubai.

Posted by Sean Randall @ 9:07 am in Dubai, Indian Wells, Injuries | 125 Comments »

February 16th, 2010

Nalbandian Wins in Return

David Nalbandian is back with a win.

Posted by Tom Gainey @ 7:04 pm in Injuries | 14 Comments »

February 12th, 2010

Andy Murray Withdraws from Marseille

Andy Murray will not be playing in Marseille next week.

Posted by Tom Gainey @ 10:09 am in Injuries | 26 Comments »

February 11th, 2010

Del Potro Sidelined Four Weeks Due to Wrist Injury

Juan Martin Del Potro has been hit by injury.

Posted by Tom Gainey @ 10:40 pm in Injuries | 15 Comments »

February 10th, 2010

Rafael Nadal Practicing ‘Soon’

Rafael Nadal Returning ‘Soon’ to Tennis

Posted by Tom Gainey @ 3:03 pm in Injuries | 99 Comments »

January 3rd, 2010

Clijsters Wins to Start 2010; Early Qualifying and Hopman Cup Action

he only thing that’s happened at these events is a bunch of qualifying matches have been played.

Posted by Ben Pronin @ 1:55 pm in 2010 Season, ATP, Brisbane, Doha, Exhibitions, Injuries, WTA | 6 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 »

October 15th, 2009

Nadal, Djokovic Avoid Retirement Bug in Shanghai

Andy Roddick’s complaint just a few days ago that the lengthy ATP season is causing injuries is proving ever prophetic.

Posted by Sean Randall @ 8:27 pm in Asia, ATP, Injuries, Shanghai | 107 Comments »

October 3rd, 2009

Sharapova Pockets First Title after Jankovic Retirement in Tokyo

Maria Sharapova won her first title in 18 months in Tokyo after Jelena Jankovic retired late in the first set due to a wrist injury.

Posted by Sean Randall @ 9:49 am in Injuries, Player Participation, WTA | 34 Comments »

August 3rd, 2009

Uncle Toni: Nadal Confirmed for Montreal

Uncle Toni reveals Rafael Nadal will be in Montreal to play the Canadian Open next week.

Posted by Staff @ 2:49 pm in Canadian Open, Injuries | 70 Comments »

July 30th, 2009

Nadal Says Knees Still Not Right

Rafael Nadal is still leaving doubt on his participation in Montreal.

Posted by Sean Randall @ 12:05 am in 2009 Season, Injuries, Los Angeles, Stanford | 171 Comments »

July 14th, 2009

Rafael Nadal Says He’s OK to Go

Rafael Nadal announced today that he will resume practicing next Monday.

Posted by Sean Randall @ 2:26 pm in 2009 Season, Canadian Open, Injuries, Wimbledon | 476 Comments »