September 3, 2010 at 2:24 am
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Asked by Brad Gilbert in the on-court interview if he had the “tweener” between-the-legs shot like Roger Federer, Djokovic said, “No I have something else between my legs…don’t worry I won’t show it to you tonight.” …
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September 2, 2010 at 7:57 pm
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Paul-Henri Mathieu (FRA) vs. Roger Federer (SUI) Mathieu picked up a good win over Lleyton Hewitt in the first round, taking down the former world #1 in five sets. He followed …
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September 2, 2010 at 7:57 pm
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Francesca Schiavone (ITA) vs. Alona Bondarenko (UKR) Schiavone made quick work of Maria Elena Camerin, winning 6-2, 6-1 in just over one hour. Sheâ??s a former quarterfinalist here at the …
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September 2, 2010 at 11:16 am
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Janko Tipsarevic pulled the upset of the US Open so far on the men’s side when he ousted ninth seeded and 2003 champ Andy Roddick in the second round. The …
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August 29, 2010 at 12:09 pm
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Frenchman Nicolas Mahut, who played the longest match in tennis history with John Isner at Wimbledon, failed to make it out of the qualifying rounds of the …
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August 28, 2010 at 11:48 am
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Adding to the disappointment of missing the US Open with a knee injury, Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga announced earlier this week that he will also have to sit out of next month’s Davis Cup …
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August 25, 2010 at 2:02 am
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Pilot Pen Tennisâ??New Haven, Connecticut
Playing in his first tournament since sustaining a knee injury at the French Open, No. 3 seed Fernando Gonzalez suffered a 6-2, 6-4 second-round loss …
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August 22, 2010 at 11:49 am
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Wozniacki will open against the winner of Oudin and Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova; (7) Pennetta a tough start against Kleybanova; the French Open champ (3) Schiavone starts against former No. 1 (WC) Safina; (2) Stosur …
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August 21, 2010 at 10:21 am
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Big serving Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, and recently turned American Tommy Haas have officially pulled out of the upcoming US Open.
Tsonga continues to struggle with a knee injury, while Haas has …
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August 19, 2010 at 3:24 pm
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Former top 10 player and Australian Open finalist Fernando Gonzalez has decided to take a wildcard into next week’s Pilot Pen event in New Haven.
Injuring his knee at the …
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August 19, 2010 at 3:24 pm
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Former world No. 1 and French Open champ Carlos Moya became a father on Wednesday after his long-time girlfriend, Caroline Cerezuela, had the couples first child. The couples’ daughter, Carla, was born in Mallorca.
Moya, 34, has …
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August 16, 2010 at 11:21 am
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by: Nima Naderi
The week in Toronto went by faster than in previous years, but there was certainly a lot of great tennis to behold.
We saw the pink movement take over Canada last week; didn’t …
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August 7, 2010 at 11:01 am
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The Mercury Insurance Open down in San Diego has certainly not gone according to form, at least by the draw which has now seen the top two seeds bow out early while some veteran and young …
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August 6, 2010 at 3:00 pm
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Former world No. 1 and French Open champ Thomas Muster has decided to seek the advice of current world No. 1 Rafael Nadal during his comeback to tennis.
Muster, 42, has played in two …
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August 3, 2010 at 8:51 am
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Two-time French and Australian Open winner Jim Courier has listed his 4,584 square foot Orlando home on the market for $1.975 million. The house, which was built in 1998, features four bedrooms and four bathrooms. …
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August 3, 2010 at 8:51 am
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Press Release
Ivan Lendl will end a period of 16 years out of tennis by joining the ATP Champions Tour. The former World No.1 and winner of eight Grand Slam titles will make his long-awaited Tour debut at the Jean …
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August 2, 2010 at 10:00 am
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ATP Studena Croatia Openâ??Umag
Former French Open champ Juan Carlos Ferrero captured his first career title in Umag on Sunday over Italian Potito Starace. Prevailing in straight …
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August 1, 2010 at 7:20 pm
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ATP Studena Croatia Openâ??Umag
Former French Open champ Juan Carlos Ferrero captured his first career title in Umag on Sunday over Italian Potito Starace. Prevailing in straight …
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July 31, 2010 at 7:23 pm
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The fragile body of Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga took another turn for the worst this week in France. L’Equipe, France’s leading tennis magazine, recently spoke with Tsonga about his current knee injury. Sustaining the knee injury during his …
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July 30, 2010 at 9:07 pm
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Farmers Classic defending champion and local favorite Sam Querrey managed to survive his quarterfinal encounter with veteran Ranier Schuettler 6-2, 4-6, 7-6(4). Schuettler served for the match twice but it was aggressive play from Querrey that helped …
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