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Zemlja upsets Tipsarevic to face Del Potro in Vienna final
Slovenian qualifier Grega Zemlja pulled off the biggest victory of his career to date, defeating Janko Tipsarevic from a set down to make the Vienna final 3-6 7-6 (5) 6-2. After a wasteful first set that saw eight break points squandered from Zemlja, Tipsarevic would need just one to take the set. [...] -
Stosur beats Ivanovic, plays Wozniacki in Moscow final
The first semi final match at the Kremlin Cup on Saturday afternoon was between Caroline Wozniacki, the wild carded 3rd seed from Denmark and the unseeded Swede Sofia Arvidsson. Although Wozniacki led the head to head 6 to 2, the Dane had a long three setter in the quarters and [...] -
ATP Basel 2012 Draw Preview and Analysis
For the full draw, click here: ATP Basel 2012 Draw The Swiss Indoors is one of two ATP 500 tournaments this week. The tournament has been going for over forty years with the likes of Stefan Edberg, Ivan Lendl, John Mcenroe and Pete Sampras amongst past winners of the tournament. There [...] -
ATP Valencia Open 2012 Draw Preview and Analysis
For the full draw, click here: ATP Valencia Open 2012 Draw One of two ATP 500 tournaments this week, the Valencia Open 500 has an interesting history. The tournament has moved from Valencia to Majorca, Marbella and then back to Valencia again in the past 20 years before calendar changes [...] -
Babolat Tennis Rackets Reviews – Best Babolat Racquets
Babolat got its start in tennis way back in 1875 when its founder, Pierre Babolat, invented natural gut strings for racquets based on his work making strings for musical instruments. Babolat, the company named after him and still based in Lyon, France, didn’t introduce its first tennis racquets until 1994 [...] -
Tsonga and Berdych cruise into Stockholm semifinals
Top seed Jo-Wilfried Tsonga booked his place in the Stockholm Open 2012 semifinals with an impressive victory over Sergiy Stakhovsky of Ukraine, winning 6-3 6-4. The Frenchman could have closed out the match even earlier, but he failed to convert any of the four match points he had when Stakhovsky [...] -
Tipsarevic and Muller reach Vienna semifinals
Janko Tipsarevic is through to the semi-finals of the Erste Bank Open 2012 in Vienna after his match with Aljaz Bedene was cut short. Tipsarevic had been leading 6-2 4-2 when Bedene was forced to retire with a left leg injury. The Slovenian fought admirably against a much better opponent but failed [...] -
Zemlja shocks Haas to reach Vienna semis, Del Potro wins comfortably
Slovenian’s Grega Zemlja pulled off the biggest shock of the day at the Erste Bank Open 2012 in Vienna, defeating Tommy Haas in three sets 6-4 4-6 6-2. With the level of tennis he has been showing in the second half of the year, it seemed like Haas was a certainty for [...] -
Venus Williams beats Vinci, plays Petkovic in Luxembourg semis
Top seed in this tournament Roberta Vinci of Italy faced off against Venus Williams in the quarter-final match in the top half of the draw at the Luxembourg WTA tournament. Vinci battled for three sets to take out Olga Govortsova in the first round and had a straight sets win [...] -
Hantuchova to face Niculescu in Luxembourg semifinals
Both unseeded and in the bottom half of the draw, two veterans of the WTA tour, Slovak Daniela Hantchova and Spaniard Lourdes Dominguez Lino met in the first match on centre court at the BGL BNP Paribas Luxembourg 2012 tournament on Friday afternoon. Dominguez Lino is ranked at 54, while [...] -
Ivanovic to play Stosur in Kremlin Cup semifinals in Moscow
The top half of the draw featured the number 4 seeded Serb Ana Ivanovic, who took on her countrywoman Vesna Dolonc, the qualifier who was having a great tournament. Having won three rounds in qualies, including taking out the number 3 and 5 seeds, Dolonc, who is ranked at 160, [...] -
Seppi and Karlovic book a place in Moscow semifinals, Rosol out
Second seeded Andreas Seppi of Italy booked his place in the Kremlin Cup semifinals in Moscow as he overcame Japan’s Tatsuma Ito in two very easy sets 6-2 6-1. The Italian was just too solid for Ito, who produced way too many unforced errors and commited a few double faults [...] -
Wozniacki defeats Cibulkova to reach Moscow semis, Kirilenko out
All four quarter final matches were set for Friday at the Olympic Stadium in Moscow. First up was the defending champion Dominika Cibulkova of Slovakia against Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark, who got a wild card into this tournament. Cibulkova was seeded 5, while Wozniacki was the number 3 seed. Wozniacki’s [...]
