Archive for category: Feliciano Lopez
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Young breaks 17-match losing streak, beats Mayer in Winston Salem
American Donald Young has finally managed to win a match after failing in his last 17 first round matches. He overcame Argentine Leonardo Mayer in the first round of the Winston-Salem Open, winning in three sets 4-6 6-3 6-2 in 1 hour and 53 minutes. This was the first encounter [...] -
Tsonga/Llodra to face Ferrer/Lopez in the Olympic semis
The Spanish team of David Ferrer and Feliciano Lopez took to the court to battle out a semifinal place at the Olympics against Marin Cilic and Ivan Dodig of Bosnia and Herzegovina in the third of the quarter final doubles matches at Wimbledon on Thursday. In the end, the Spaniards [...] -
Olympics: Tsonga Brushes Aside Fatigue and Defeats Feliciano Lopez to Reach QFs
After Tsonga’s marathon match in R2 against Milos Raonic yesterday, which he won 25-23 in the deciding set, tennis observers would have been well-justified to suspect that Tsonga would not be able to withstand the pressure of another match against a formidable, if not always consistent, opponent in Feliciano [...] -
Spain’s Lopez defeats Monaco of Argentina to reach third round
The second round of the Olympic Tennis competition continued at Wimbledon on Tuesday and another men’s seed fell as Spain’s Feliciano Lopez beat Argentina’s Juan Monaco, the ninth seed, to secure a place in the last sixteen. Lopez had eventually seen off Dmitry Tursonov of Russia in the first round [...] -
Lopez wins a marathon, Monaco eases through
Feliciano Lopez had to fight hard to get through to the next round at the London Olympic games today. He was up against the Russian Dmitry Tursunov who managed to steal the first set 9-7 on a tie break. Leaving Tursunov only needing one more set to progress, Lopez from [...] -
Murray out of Queen’s, loses to Mahut
No.1 seed Andy Murray won’t be able to repeat last year’s triumph at the AEGON Championships at the Queen’s Club as he went out in the second round today, losing to Frenchman Nicolas Mahut. Mahut outpowered the Scot on his way to a three set victory, prevailing 6-3 6-7 (4) [...] -
Ferrer defeats Verdasco in his opening match at Rome Masters
6th seed Spaniard David Ferrer won his opening match at the Internazionali BNL d’Italia in Rome as he defeated his countryman Fernando Verdasco 6-3 7-6 (3) and moved into the third round. Ferrer, who beat Verdasco in both of their previous matches this year (in Auckland semis and Acapulco final), dominated [...] -
Monfils beats Bogomolov in Rome, Baghdatis out
No.13 seed Gael Monfils won his first round match at the Rome Tennis Masters after he defeated Russia’s Alex Bogomolov Jr. in straight sets 6-4 6-1. In quite windy conditions, Bogomolov never really managed to put enough pressure on Monfils and force him to come up with some high quality [...] -
Melzer eliminates Lopez in the 1st round of the Madrid Open
Austrian Jurgen Melzer overcame 13th seed Feliciano Lopez of Spain in the first round of the Mutua Madrid Open, beating him 3-6 7-6 (6) 6-4. There were two breaks of serve on each side throughout the whole match that lasted 2 hours and 10 minutes. Melzer’s head to head record [...] -
Kohlschreiber beats Cilic to win Munich title
Fourth seed Philipp Kohlschreiber of Germany captured his second BMW Open title after defeating Croatian Marin Cilic 7-6 (8) 6-3 in Sunday’s final. The German won this tournament in 2007 and with this year’s win he has got four ATP Tour titles to his name. Kohlschreiber managed to save 7 [...] -
Kohlschreiber defeats Lopez, plays Cilic in Munich final
German Philipp Kohlschreiber set up a BMW Open final encounter against the 3rd seed Marin Cilic of Croatia after defeating the second seed Feliciano Lopez 6-2 6-7 (4) 6-4 in a battle that lasted more than 2 hours. The 4th seed German managed to hold his serve throughout the whole [...] -
Cilic beats Haas to reach Munich final
Croatian Marin Cilic moved into the BMW Open final after beating German wild card holder Tommy Haas 6-3 6-4 in just 75 minutes. The 3rd seed Croat broke the 34 year old Haas in the 8th game of the first set to serve it out and take the lead in [...] -
Lopez eliminates Tomic, plays Kohlschreiber in Munich SFs
No.2 seed Spaniard Feliciano Lopez moved into the BMW Open semifinals after defeating Australian Bernard Tomic 6-4 6-2. Lopez serve was working perfectly today and with 14 aces fired, the Spaniard got his revenge for the 2011 Australian Open second round defeat against Tomic. In Saturday’s semis, Lopez will face [...]
