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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 [...] -
Almagro beats Hewitt to reach Stockholm SFs, Baghdatis also wins
Marcos Baghdatis and Nicolas Almagro reached the last four of the Stockholm Open after both posted straight sets wins on Friday. On paper, Baghdatis had the easier route, as he took on 95th-ranked Ricardas Berankis of Lithuania. But the contest proved much tighter in reality, and the Cypriot sealed the [...] -
Tsonga and Berdych advance into Stockholm quarterfinals
Top seeds Jo-Wilfried Tsonga and Tomas Berdych were untroubled in the second round of the Stockholm Open 2012. Baghdatis and Stakhovsky also proceed. 87th-ranked Estonian Jurgen Zopp may have held his first serve to love, yet he was never a contender in the opening set. Czech Berdych confirmed his second [...] -
Tipsarevic beats Gulbis, Haas defeats Levine to reach Vienna QFs
Janko Tipsarevic and Tommy Haas were amongst the winners today in Vienna, but there was little drama to shout about as five of the six matches on the day ended in straight sets. Tipsarevic defeated Ernests Gulbis 6-3 6-4 but it was an encounter that quite easily could have been a blowout. [...] -
Seppi and Karlovic reach Moscow QFs, Dolgopolov out
Edouard Roger-Vasselin beats top seed Dolgopolov in the second round of Moscow ATP tournament after escaping a four match points scare. Andrea Seppi and Ivo Karlovic are through to the QFs. Probably the biggest upset of the Kremlin Cup 2012 so far as 116th-ranked Frenchman Roger-Vasselin smashed out top seed [...]
