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March 8th, 2009

Agassi to Play 1st Senior Tennis Event; Sharapova Out of IW Singles

HEWITT FADES, GUCCIONE SAVES — Australia defeated Thailand 3-2 on Sunday in Davis Cup zonal play when Lleyton Hewitt faded in the heat 2-6, 4-6, 7-6(2), 6-4, 6-1 to No. 155-ranked Danai Udomchoke, but Chris Guccione saved the day with a fifth-match 6-3, 7-5, 7-6(4) win over Kittipong Wachiramanowong…

Posted by Staff @ 11:22 pm in Tennis | 5 Comments »

January 20th, 2009

Murray Wins, Baghdatis Tries Not to Puke in Heat at Australian Open

Marcos Baghdatis on the difficult heat at the Aussie Open: “The conditions, the sun, the sun, it’s just very strong. Just even being out there, you cannot breathe. I just want to, you know, puke. But I’m happy I went through.”…

Posted by Staff @ 9:16 am in Tennis | 38 Comments »

June 30th, 2008

Gasquet Crumbles Giving Murray First Slam Quarterfinal Spot; Federer, Nadal Dominate

Did Richard Gasquet really just blow it serving for the match, up two sets and 5-4 on Andy Murray in the third? Ah, yes he did. What a stunner.

Posted by Sean Randall @ 7:27 pm in Wimbledon | 38 Comments »