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February 19th, 2023

Alcaraz Makes Successful 2023 Debut, Wins Buenos Aires Over Norrie

Carlos Alcaraz is a title winner in his first event of 2023.

Posted by Staff @ 4:13 pm in Latin Swing | 3 Comments »

February 18th, 2023

Alcaraz Sets Norrie Final In Buenos Aires

Carlos Alcaraz is already back to his winning ways. Can he close out Norrie?

Posted by Special @ 11:00 pm in Latin Swing | 2 Comments »

February 18th, 2023

Alcaraz Advances To Buenos Aires SFs, Norrie Makes Comeback

Carlos Alcaraz is 2-0 on the season.

Posted by Staff @ 12:38 am in Latin Swing | Comments Off on Alcaraz Advances To Buenos Aires SFs, Norrie Makes Comeback

February 15th, 2023

Alcaraz Set For 2023 Debut Tonight In Buenos Aires; Thiem A Winner

Carlos Alcaraz is back tonight in Argentina.

Posted by Staff @ 10:40 am in Latin Swing | Comments Off on Alcaraz Set For 2023 Debut Tonight In Buenos Aires; Thiem A Winner

February 12th, 2023

Alcaraz Opens 2023 Season In Buenos Aires; Norrie Seeded No. 2

Carlos Alcaraz is back!

Posted by Staff @ 3:27 pm in Latin Swing | Comments Off on Alcaraz Opens 2023 Season In Buenos Aires; Norrie Seeded No. 2

February 28th, 2015

Rafael Nadal Tries To Match Clay Title Record Sunday In Buenos Aires

Rafael Nadal will try to tie Guillermo Vilas for the Open Era record of 46 clay titles.

Posted by Staff @ 7:02 pm in Latin Swing | 47 Comments »

February 28th, 2015

Rafael Nadal Shows Why He’s So Tough On Clay – Watch This Point [Video]

Watch this incredible point from Rafael Nadal!

Posted by Tom Gainey @ 10:04 am in Best Shots, Videos | 7 Comments »

February 24th, 2015

Djokovic, Murray Cruise In Dubai; Federer v Verdasco Wednesday; Nadal Opens Buenos Aires Bid

The top five men in the world will be in action on Wednesday.

Posted by Staff @ 11:57 pm in Doha, Dubai | 22 Comments »

February 14th, 2014

Murray Masters Thiem, Faces Cilic Friday In Rotterdam QFs; Del Potro, Berdych Also In Hunt

It wasn’t easy but Wimbledon champion Andy Murray got past promising youngster Dominic Thiem in the second round at Rotterdam on Thursday.

Posted by Staff @ 1:02 am in Doha, Memphis | 14 Comments »

February 4th, 2014

Rafael Nadal: The Australian Final Was The Worst 90 Minutes I’ve Spent On A Tennis Court!

Rafael Nadal admits the Australian Open final was one of the low points in his career.

Posted by Tom Gainey @ 9:34 am in 2014 Season, Injuries | 130 Comments »

February 23rd, 2013

Tsonga Seeks Second Marseille Crown Against Berdych; Spaniards Ferrer, Lopez Also In Finals

There will be lots of firepower in France tomorrow when Jo-Wilfried Tsonga tangles with Tomas Berdych for the Marseille title.

Posted by Staff @ 11:47 pm in Dubai, Marseille, Memphis | 17 Comments »

February 22nd, 2013

Simon Upends Del Potro, Meets Tsonga In Marseille SF; Spaniards Ferrer, Almagro, Lopez Also Friday Winners

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga saved 5 matchpoints against Bernard Tomic in Marseille while the run of Jack Sock came to and end in Marseille.

Posted by Staff @ 9:58 pm in Dubai, Marseille, Memphis | 70 Comments »

February 26th, 2012

Raonic, Almagro, Del Potro Back In Sunday Finals

Some familiar names are back in ATP finals this Sunday.

Posted by Staff @ 12:46 am in Marseille, Memphis | 31 Comments »

February 24th, 2012

Isner, Raonic On Track For Memphis Finals; Almagro, Ferrer Alive In Buenos Aires

Big servers John Isner and Milos Raonic are on course for a Sunday showdown in Memphis.

Posted by Staff @ 11:34 am in Marseille, Memphis | 116 Comments »