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March 8th, 2010 — News, Tennis, Tournaments and Championships
In the first round of the long-anticipated Davis Cup tournament, the US is already out of the running marking the first US first round elimination since 2005. The American team was going after their 33rd Davis Cup victory, but Serbian Novak Djokovic didn’t allow it to happen. With the defeat of John Isner on Sunday, [...]
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Spain Victorious at Davis Cup for 2nd Consecutive Year Spain won the Davis Cup on Sunday with a decisive 5-0 victory over the Czech Republic with singles wins by Rafael Nadal and David Ferrer. Nadal won the first matchup with Tomas Berdych on Friday, and Ferrer won a 5-set victory over Radek Stepanek which upped Spain's Friday lead to...... -
Djokovic is Riding a Wave Right Into the Shanghai Masters Tournament Novak Djokovic just recently arrived in Shanghai during this past Monday only hours away from taking a weekend title while playing in Beijing and then heading along for a return back to third in the world's rankings, unfortunately at the expense of the injured Scot star, Andy Murray. Novak Djokovic,...... -
Andy Roddick's Tennis Player Profile Andrew Stephen Roddick, better known as Andy Roddick, was born on August 30, 1982. He is an American professional tennis player, and has been considered to be the World No. 1 as well. Right now he is considered to be the eighth ranked player in the entire world, as of...... -
According to Uncle, Nadal is Doubtful to Return to the Davis Cup Final World No. 1 tennis player Rafael Nadal has been injured, and it is not sure right now whether or not he will be able to recover in time to return to the game for the Davis Cup final in Spain. Being held in Argentina, the Davis Cup would be a...... -
International Tennis Federation Champions Nadal and Jankovic The International Tennis Federation has named Rafael Nadal and Jelena Jankovic as their world champions of 2008. Nadal stepped past Federer in the Wimbledon final win, and he is the first Spaniard to achieve the honor of men's world champion. Nadal also won the French Open title in 2008, his......
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March 1st, 2010 — News, Tennis, Tournaments and Championships
Ernests Gulbis defeated Ivo Karlovic on Sunday at the Delray Beach International Championships at Delray Beach, FL, on Sunday, making him the first Latvian to win a title on the ATP tour. Ivo Karlovic from Croatia, ranked at #33, was second seed and lost 6-2, 6-3 on his 31st birthday.
The conditions were windy and gave [...]
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International Tennis Federation Champions Nadal and Jankovic The International Tennis Federation has named Rafael Nadal and Jelena Jankovic as their world champions of 2008. Nadal stepped past Federer in the Wimbledon final win, and he is the first Spaniard to achieve the honor of men's world champion. Nadal also won the French Open title in 2008, his...... -
Race for Sony Ericsson Championships Continues Doha 2009 has finally come to an end, and Jelena Jankovic has qualified, becoming the eighth and the final player to be qualifying for this championship during the singles competition. Jelena Jankovic is going to be joining Venus Williams, Victoria Azarenka, Elena Dementieva, Caroline Wozniacki, Svetlana Kuznetsova, Serena Williams and...... -
Slugfest at the Staten Island Community Tennis Center One of the most competitive divisions in the Men's and Women's Open Singles in Staten Island continued its constant slugfest this past Saturday at the Staten Island Community Tennis Center, located in Willowbrook. It involved Erik Manske winning a three set battle against Anton Vilinskiy. Frank Italiano also went...... -
ATP World Tour Finals: Nikolay Davydenko, Roger Federer, Juan Martin del Potro At the ATP World Finals, Roger Federer is now ranked 1 in the sport for the 5th time. He's one away from tying Pete Sampras' record of 6 number one spots. He won that trophy at the ATP World Tour Finals in London at the O2 Arena on Wednesday, but...... -
Federer and Nadal Coming Closer to a Rematch Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal are both now only two wins away from the first rematch that the two will have had since the Wimbledon match that was held about half a year ago. The two are now entering into the Qatar Open quarter-finals. Nadal only needed an hour in......
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February 22nd, 2010 — News, Tennis, Tournaments and Championships
Sam Querrey defeated John Isner on Sunday in Memphis, Tennessee, to win the Morgan Keenan Championship, 6-7 (3), 7-6 (5), 6-3. That’s an impressive win for a player who just 4 months ago thought an accident may have ended his tennis career. In October, Querrey fell on a glass coffee table in Bangkok, shattering the [...]
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Murray Injured, Novak Djokovic Takes No. 3 Andy Murray has withdrawn out of tournaments including the upcoming Shanghai Masters tournament as a result of an injured wrist. He is missing the event as a result of an ongoing injury to his wrist. This news is coming following the decision by Roger Federer to miss the same event...... -
Grand Slam Tournaments in Tennis Should you happen to be a tennis lover, then you are probably already well aware of the four grand slam tournament events, and what each of these events happens to involve. If you are not currently aware of everything that tennis involves, then now is your chance to learn a...... -
Rafael Nadal Lives Up to Expectations, Takes Win in Madrid The top seed, Rafael Nadal, lit up the second day of the Madrid Masters on the second day by overcoming Latvia's Ernests Gulbis with 7-5, 3-6, 6-3, allowing him to move on to the third round. With a total of eight titles so far this season, including Wimbledon, Paris and...... -
At Beijing, Serena Loses; Nadal Moves on to Quarterfinals On Thursday, Serena Williams ended up knocked out of the China Open tournament, having lost a match to Nadia Petrovia, who hails from Russia, with a final score of 6 - 4, 3 - 6, 7 - 6 (5), and this comes only a few days after she managed to...... -
Unexpected Winner at Sawgrass One of the most flawless and brilliant games this weekend was played by Henrik Stenson in the Players Championship in Florida. It was one of the richest tournaments played at a whopping $12.6 million. In the beginning of the day, Stenson was working with a five stroke shortfall behind the......
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February 15th, 2010 — News, Tennis, Tournaments and Championships
Fernando Verdasco beat Andy Roddick to take the win in San Jose, California, at the SAP Open on Sunday. This makes Verdasco’s 4th career title and his first win against any of the top 10 players after 15 straight losses to tennis’ best. Verdasco lost to Nikolay Davydenko in round 4 of the Australian Open [...]
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Sam Querry Manages to Defeat Carsten Ball During Final Querry has managed to win a second title on the ATP Tour, and now he is saying that he also plans to come back next year for the same tournament. At least next year during the LA Tennis Open's draw, the defending champion is going to be present. Sam Querrey...... -
Roger Federer Fights for French Open Final Federer managed to reach all the way to the finals of the French Open by taking a five set victory over his opponent, Juan Martin del Potro. Federer learned in the process that it is not all about who wants it the most that dictates who will win. Federer clearly...... -
US Open Facts and Figures Lets take a look at some of the pertinent facts and figures for the upcoming US Open tennis championship tournament: What: This is the final major championship tournament for the pro tennis season. When: Play will continue for two weeks, with the women's singles finals to be held on September...... -
Preview for the ATP Cincinnati Masters, to be held in Mason Ohio The U.S. Open tennis series is about to kick off week five in Cincinnati, sending the tour to another humid and hot excursion through hard clay courts throughout North America. Now that Montreal is in the books, the ATP boys are going to have to take on the challenge of...... -
Baghdatis Takes Title in Stockholm ATP World Tour Tournament In Stockholm, Sweden, Marcos Baghdatis managed to take his first title in the ATP World Tour since February of 2007, after having defeated Oliver Rochus from Belgium with 6 - 1, 7 - 5 during the If Stockholm Open during Sunday. He has become the tenth unseeded winner to claim......
Continue reading → Verdasco Beats Roddick at SAP Open
February 8th, 2010 — News, Tennis, Tournaments and Championships
On Sunday in Lievin, France, Melanie Oudin defeated Julie Coin in 2 singles matches, ensuring the US a spot in the Fed Cup semi-finals. Her victory put the US at 4 to 1 over France. It took a little longer than 2 hours for teenager Oudin to defeat Coin with 7-6 (3), 6-4 and give [...]
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Epic Wimbledon Final Recap The epic Wimbledon final that happened last Sunday between Roger Federer and Andy Roddick has been ruled as the most viewed of all men's finals at the All England Club in the past ten years. According to NBC last Thursday, an average of 5.71 million people had tuned in, in...... -
Patrick McEnroe, Roger Federer, Stanislas Wawrinka Patrick McEnroe, captain of the United States Davis Cup team may not be able to field his B team in the first round meeting to be held in Switzerland. With the chance for Roger Federer stepping into the arena March 6 through March 8. Federer is expressing interest thanks to...... -
Top-Ranked Players Advance to Quarter-Finals at Australian Open At the Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, Andy Roddick defeated Fernando Gonzales on Sunday to secure his spot in the Australian Open quarter-finals. They battled for over three-and-a-half hours until Gonzalez double-faulted around 1 a.m. The match saw Roddick struggling at times, and again clashing with a chair umpire. This...... -
According to Uncle, Nadal is Doubtful to Return to the Davis Cup Final World No. 1 tennis player Rafael Nadal has been injured, and it is not sure right now whether or not he will be able to recover in time to return to the game for the Davis Cup final in Spain. Being held in Argentina, the Davis Cup would be a...... -
Del Potro Tops Roddick in the US Open Series World No. 5 Andy Roddick went up against World No. 6 Juan Martin Del Potro and the two men really slugged it out during the final tournament for the Legg Mason Classic which was held on Sunday. The results were Juan Martin Del Potro winning with 3 - 6, 7......
Continue reading → Oudin Secures United States’ Spot in Fed Cup Semi-finals
February 1st, 2010 — Tennis, Tournaments and Championships
Should you happen to be a tennis lover, then you are probably already well aware of the four grand slam tournament events, and what each of these events happens to involve. If you are not currently aware of everything that tennis involves, then now is your chance to learn a little bit about these popular [...]
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Tennis Tournament Preview: Roger Federer against Juan Martin Del Potro Roger Federer, World no.1 (-308) against Juan Martin Del Potro, seed 6 (+278) Roger managed to take care of our red hot favorite, Djokovic in only three sets, but are things going to get even more challenging against him when he goes up against Juan Martin Del Potro from Argentina?...... -
ATP Preview for Hamburg, Germany and Indianapolis, USA Here is an ATP preview for Hamburg in Germany and Indianapolis in the United States: The beginning of the US Open tennis series is just beginning, and things are falling for Hamburg. Take your pick for this upcoming week because the Tour has a little bit of something for just...... -
Tennis Glossary pt2 Net Cord - This is the cable that is responsible for supporting the net. Net Cord Judge - This is an official that is responsible for calling a let on service. This judge will sit up in front of the chair of the umpire on one end of the net,...... -
Tennis Preview of Stockholm Open This year the Stockholm Open is going to be led by the two-time finalist and top Swede, Robin Soderling, who just recently broken into the top 10 ATP Rankings for the 2009 South African Airways for the very first time this week. Soderling, who happened to be a runner up...... -
French Open: Tennis Tournament Recap The French Open tennis tournament is billed to be the most challenging out of all of the grand slam tournaments, and the 2009 French Open Tournament is slated to adhere to the same rigorous competitive nature of all of the French Open tournaments that preceded it. The 2009 French Open......
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February 1st, 2010 — Tennis, Tips and Tricks, Tournaments and Championships
Tennis Betting and Odds is a type of handicapping exclusively for tennis betting. Tennis betting is different from other types of sports betting because you have to become knowledgeable about each player. How players perform from week to week affects their rankings and their tennis odds. Knowing this information and being able to use it [...]
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According to Uncle, Nadal is Doubtful to Return to the Davis Cup Final World No. 1 tennis player Rafael Nadal has been injured, and it is not sure right now whether or not he will be able to recover in time to return to the game for the Davis Cup final in Spain. Being held in Argentina, the Davis Cup would be a...... -
Tips for Beginning Tennis Players If you are interested in learning how to play tennis, there are a few things you need to know before you get started. By having the proper foundation in this sport, you can be assured that youâll learn properly and be able to play better as a result. Although this...... -
Tennis Magazine If you love the sport of tennis and canât get enough news, Tennis Magazine may be the best solution. While there are a bunch of other sport magazines, few are dedicated solely to this sport, and it has become very popular among true fans of the game. Whether you plan...... -
Tennis Scoring A game of tennis starts with the service and ends when a player has scored 4 points, as long as they are also 2 points ahead of their opponent. Games are generally part of a set, which is a series of games played until one player has reached six wins,...... -
Rafael Nadal to Pull Out of Masters Cup Giving reasons of fatigue due to his knee injury as the reason for the surprising action, the world's number one tennis star Rafael Nadal has decided to withdraw himself from the Tennis Masters Cup. The athlete stated that the decision is a very difficult one for him to make, not......
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February 1st, 2010 — News, Tennis, Tournaments and Championships
The top ranked players in both men’s and women’s tennis took home the trophies at the 2010 Australian Open. Roger Federer won the men’s singles competition after losing there last year to Rafael Nadal, the number 2 ranked player who dropped out of the Aussie open this year because of an injury, ironically in a [...]
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Rafael Nadal Lives Up to Expectations, Takes Win in Madrid The top seed, Rafael Nadal, lit up the second day of the Madrid Masters on the second day by overcoming Latvia's Ernests Gulbis with 7-5, 3-6, 6-3, allowing him to move on to the third round. With a total of eight titles so far this season, including Wimbledon, Paris and...... -
Sam Querrey Wins the Morgan Keenan Championship Sam Querrey defeated John Isner on Sunday in Memphis, Tennessee, to win the Morgan Keenan Championship, 6-7 (3), 7-6 (5), 6-3. That's an impressive win for a player who just 4 months ago thought an accident may have ended his tennis career. In October, Querrey fell on a glass coffee...... -
Tennis Player Profile for Lleyton Hewitt Lleyton Hewitt was born on February 24, 1981 and is a former World No 1 tennis player that hails from Australia. He became the youngest male ever to obtain a number 1 ranking in 2001. He has numerous career achievements, awards and wins, including a 2001 US Open win, a...... -
Spain Victorious at Davis Cup for 2nd Consecutive Year Spain won the Davis Cup on Sunday with a decisive 5-0 victory over the Czech Republic with singles wins by Rafael Nadal and David Ferrer. Nadal won the first matchup with Tomas Berdych on Friday, and Ferrer won a 5-set victory over Radek Stepanek which upped Spain's Friday lead to...... -
Sam Querrey Manages to Clinch Olympus Tennis US Open Title Sam Querrey managed to clinch the men's title for the 2009 Tennis Olympus Tennis US Open with a 7 to 5, 6 to 3 round for a 16 defeat over Bjorn Phau while playing the final series event at Pilot Pen Tennis in New Haven. This was the final season......
Continue reading → Top-Ranked Federer, Williams Win Singles Trophies at Australian Open
January 26th, 2010 — Book Review, Product Review, Racket, Tennis, Tips and Tricks, Tournaments and Championships
Racquet – Head Intelligence i.S12
Grip Size – 4-1/8 (L1), 4-1/4 (L2), 4-3/8 (L3) or 4-1/2 (L4)
Head Size – 115 sq. inches
Length – 28.0 inches
Weight – 8.20 oz when strung
Stiffness – 71 Babolat RDC
Balance – 15.26 in Head Heavy
Cross Section – 27mm Straight Beam
String Pattern – 14 x 17
Swing weight – 288 kg*sq. cm
Grip – Head [...]
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Oudin Secures United States' Spot in Fed Cup Semi-finals On Sunday in Lievin, France, Melanie Oudin defeated Julie Coin in 2 singles matches, ensuring the US a spot in the Fed Cup semi-finals. Her victory put the US at 4 to 1 over France. It took a little longer than 2 hours for teenager Oudin to defeat Coin...... -
Buying a Suitable Tennis Racquet Tennis is a truly wonderful sport. The more that you know about the sport, the more you will be able to choose the right equipment. Knowing just a little bit about having the most suitable equipment is only going to make the sport significantly more enjoyable. If you read about...... -
Venus Williams Manages to Defeat Her Sister Serena on the Courts In an important season ending tournament, Venus manages to advance but unfortunately has to leave her sister, Serena, behind. Venus Williams recently managed to defeat her sister Serena in a set of three matches, with scores of 5 - 7, 6 - 1, 6 - 0. The match occurred on...... -
Sam Querry Manages to Defeat Carsten Ball During Final Querry has managed to win a second title on the ATP Tour, and now he is saying that he also plans to come back next year for the same tournament. At least next year during the LA Tennis Open's draw, the defending champion is going to be present. Sam Querrey...... -
Tennis Glossary Continued Tennis Elbow - Tennis elbow is a name that is intended to describe a condition that can be caused by the strains which are frequently put on that joint in the course of playing the game of tennis, although that is not the only way to cause it. Tennis elbow......
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January 26th, 2010 — News, Tennis, Tournaments and Championships
At the Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, Andy Roddick defeated Fernando Gonzales on Sunday to secure his spot in the Australian Open quarter-finals. They battled for over three-and-a-half hours until Gonzalez double-faulted around 1 a.m. The match saw Roddick struggling at times, and again clashing with a chair umpire. This is the second time during [...]
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Tennis Betting and Odds Tennis Betting and Odds is a type of handicapping exclusively for tennis betting. Tennis betting is different from other types of sports betting because you have to become knowledgeable about each player. How players perform from week to week affects their rankings and their tennis odds. Knowing this information and...... -
According to Uncle, Nadal is Doubtful to Return to the Davis Cup Final World No. 1 tennis player Rafael Nadal has been injured, and it is not sure right now whether or not he will be able to recover in time to return to the game for the Davis Cup final in Spain. Being held in Argentina, the Davis Cup would be a...... -
Andy Roddick's Tennis Player Profile Andrew Stephen Roddick, better known as Andy Roddick, was born on August 30, 1982. He is an American professional tennis player, and has been considered to be the World No. 1 as well. Right now he is considered to be the eighth ranked player in the entire world, as of...... -
French Open: Tennis Tournament Recap The French Open tennis tournament is billed to be the most challenging out of all of the grand slam tournaments, and the 2009 French Open Tournament is slated to adhere to the same rigorous competitive nature of all of the French Open tournaments that preceded it. The 2009 French Open...... -
Tennis Tournament Preview: Roger Federer against Juan Martin Del Potro Roger Federer, World no.1 (-308) against Juan Martin Del Potro, seed 6 (+278) Roger managed to take care of our red hot favorite, Djokovic in only three sets, but are things going to get even more challenging against him when he goes up against Juan Martin Del Potro from Argentina?......
Continue reading → Top-Ranked Players Advance to Quarter-Finals at Australian Open