Archive for the 'Rio' Category
February 24th, 2019
Djere Spoils Auger-Aliassime Title Bid In Rio Final
A new ATP champion was crowned in Rio.
Posted by Staff @ 5:55 pm in Rio | 8 Comments »
February 17th, 2019
Former Champions Thiem, Schwartzman Headline ATP Rio
The last three champions are in the Rio this field this week.
Posted by Staff @ 12:53 pm in Rio | Comments Off on Former Champions Thiem, Schwartzman Headline ATP Rio
February 27th, 2017
Thiem Beats Carreno Busta To Win ATP Rio Title
“This is the best feeling you can have, winning a title,” Thiem said afterwards. “It’s all you practice for. I played five very good matches, especially in the semis and final against amazing players.”
Posted by Staff @ 12:35 am in Rio | Comments Off on Thiem Beats Carreno Busta To Win ATP Rio Title
February 25th, 2017
Del Potro v Raonic Tonight In Delray Beach; 18-Year-Old Casper Ruud Reaches Rio SFs
It’s a big man clash in the semifinals of Delray Beach tonight.
Posted by Staff @ 10:26 am in Rio | Comments Off on Del Potro v Raonic Tonight In Delray Beach; 18-Year-Old Casper Ruud Reaches Rio SFs
February 22nd, 2017
Kei Nishikori Knocked Out Of Rio In Racquet-Smashing Loss [Video]
Kei Nishikori suffered a first round loss for the first time in over a year.
Posted by Staff @ 9:16 am in Rio, Videos | Comments Off on Kei Nishikori Knocked Out Of Rio In Racquet-Smashing Loss [Video]
August 8th, 2016
Serena Saves Set Points at Rio Olympics; Tues. Packed Line-Up
“It was really big for me just to win that first set,” said Serena after saving two set points. “We’ve had so many tough matches in the past, so I couldn’t let the elements get into my head. I hadn’t played great against Alize in the past…so I thought how I at least wanted to get a win.”
Posted by Staff @ 11:44 pm in Rio, Tennis | 3 Comments »
February 21st, 2016
Rafael Nadal Rocked Out Of Rio; Juan Martin Del Potro’s Comeback Stopped Short In Delray
Four semifinal matches on Saturday in Delray and Rio and four upsets as favorites Rafael Nadal and Juan Martin del Potro both lost.
Posted by Staff @ 1:17 am in Rio | 63 Comments »
February 20th, 2016
Rafael Nadal had an easy day in Rome.
Posted by Staff @ 12:32 am in Dubai, Marseille, Rio | 26 Comments »
February 19th, 2016
Rafael Nadal: Despite Some Nerves, I’m Pleased With The Way I’m Playing In Rio This Week
Rafael Nadal felt the nerves again yesterday trying to close out Nicolas Almagro.
Posted by Tom Gainey @ 10:37 am in Rio, Videos | 2 Comments »
February 19th, 2016
Nadal Advances In Rio, Ferrer v Thiem Friday; Del Potro Comeback Continues In Delray
Rafael Nadal, David Ferrer, Juan Martin Del Potro, Tomas Berdych and Nick Kyrgios all in action Friday.
Posted by Staff @ 9:38 am in Marseille, Rio | 52 Comments »
February 18th, 2016
Nadal v Almagro In Rio; Del Potro Continues Comeback In Delray; Berdych Battles Zverev In Marseille
It’s a busy Thursday on the ATP with Rafael Nadal, Tomas Berdych and Juan Martin del Potro in action on three different continents.
Posted by Staff @ 12:23 am in Marseille, Rio | 34 Comments »
February 17th, 2016
Rafael Nadal Wins In Rainy Rio Opener, Will Face Nicolas Almagro Next
Rafael Nadal got back on track Tuesday in Rio.
Posted by Tom Gainey @ 9:23 am in Rio | 5 Comments »
February 16th, 2016
Rafael Nadal On Zika Virus: I’m Not Scared, I’m Not Worried, If It Happens, It’s Bad Luck!
Rafael Nadal is ready to shake off last week’s disappointment in Rio on Tuesday night.
Posted by Tom Gainey @ 9:52 am in Rio | 4 Comments »
February 21st, 2015
Fognini Ends Nadal’s Rio Run; Simon v Monfils In Marseille Finale; Young Seeks First Title In Delray
Rafael Nadal lost on the clay in Rio today to Fabio Fognini.
Posted by Staff @ 11:54 pm in Marseille, Rio | 120 Comments »
February 21st, 2015
Nadal Survives 3:18am Finish To Reach Rio SFs; Halep On Brink Of Biggest Career Title
Rafael Nadal didn’t finish until 3:18am local time in Rio, but he won.
Posted by Staff @ 12:39 am in Dubai, Marseille, Rio | 26 Comments »