MADRID — World no. 1 Novak Djokovic experienced a topsy turvy path in the Mutua Madrid Open Masters as he was shocked by a 137th ranked player. Djokovic won a hard fought battle against Spanish qualifier Daniel Gimeno-Traver 6-2 2-6 6-3 in the second round on Tuesday. The defending champion, back in action after a [...]
Estoril, PORTUGAL — Big serving Kaia Kanepi came back from a set down to eliminate Carla Suarez Navarro in the final of the Estoril Open. The Spaniard actually have the lead and the momentum in the second set as she led 5-3 holding two match points in the second-set tie-break and leading 4-2 in the [...]
World no. 4 Andy Murray has pulled out of next week’s Masters 1000 tournament with a back injury. Murray quits the Madrid Masters because he will reserve his strenght and hopes to be in good condition in the Masters tournament in Rome and the French Open. Murray stated in the tournament’s official website: “It is [...]
Former world no. 1 Andy Roddick had officialy withdrawn from the Madrid Open next week because of an on going recovery. The current world no. 27 is also doubtful in entering the French Open which will happen soon with of his current situation. The third best American player behind Mardy Fish and John Isner has [...]
QUEEN’S CLUB, LONDON — The unlucky world no. 4 Andy Murray will lead the Queen’s club tournament next month in preparation for the Wimbledon tournament. Murray will the top seed in the tournament and the AEGON championships will also let other five other players in the top 12 of the world rankings to join the [...]
MUNICH, Germany — Veteran Tomy Haas did not mind his agae as he ruthlessly defeated youngster and world no. 6 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in the second round of the BMW Open. The 34-year old German was a wild card entrant in the tournament, but he did not let the fans down by eliminating his opponent in [...]
Japan’s no. 1 Kei Nishikori is in doubt if he will join the next grand slam tournament of the year because of a stomach injury. Nishikori already decided to pull out of the 1000 tournaments in Madrid and in Rome so he will have more time to heal before the Rolland Garros tournament, but will [...]
Stuttgart, GERMANY — Second seed Maria Sharapova was dominant in the Porsche Grand Prix tournament finals as she beat top seed Victoria Azarenka in straight sets. This is her first title this year while denying world number one Azarenka her fifth, with a 6-1 6-4 victory in one hour, 24 minutes. This is their fourth [...]
BARCELONA — Once again the world no. 2, the king of clay reigned in the Barcelna Open by trashing his compatriot David Ferrer. Nadal won his seventh title in the tournament and seems to be in control of the clay season prior to the French Open that will be happening soon. It was a tight [...]
STUTTGART, Germany — Second seed Maria Sharapova of Russia survived a epic three hour match against Australia’s Samantha Stosur to reach the semi-finals of the Porsche Grand Prix. The wolrd no. 2 won 10 of 11 games against Stosur in a very tight match up. The Aussie was leading a set to none, but Sharapova [...]
BARCELONA — World no. 2 Rafael Nadal powers through the semi finals of the Barcelona Open after beating fifth-seed Janko Tipsarevic in two sets. The defending champion was ruthless in beating his Serbian opponent and pummelled through the semis easily, 6-2 6-2 in just under 90 minutes. Nadal will be facing his compatriot Fernando Verdasco [...]
World no.4 Andy Murray seems to be losing his touches when he lost again to another low ranking player Milos Raonic at the Barcelona Open. Murray was badly beaten in two sets, the big serving Canadian have never beaten a player in the top eight but with this match he was truly overwhelming. Raonic beat [...]
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