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WTA Korea Open 2012 Draw Preview – Wozniacki Seeks to Rescue a Disappointing Season
Barely a week after the US Open climaxed in a thrilling final between Serena Williams and Victoria Azarenka, the WTA juggernaut moves onto the first phase of its Asian swing. This week, there are International-level tournaments taking place in Guangzhou, China and Seoul, South Korea. Both events offer an opportunity [...] -
Kirsten Flipkens wins her first WTA trophy in Quebec
Kirsten Flipkens caps off a tournament of her career with defeating Lucie Hradecka in 2012 Challenge Bell final in Quebec. Unseeded Belgian had a fairy-tale week in Quebec. Sending home top seed Cibulkova in the first round indicated that Flipkens might just be the most prepared player of the tournament. [...] -
Czech Republic beats Argentina and moves into Davis Cup 2012 final
Czech Republic and Tomas Berdych took full advantage of the withdrawal of Juan Martin Del Potro to qualify for the Davis Cup final today where they will meet Spain after defeating Argentina 3-1. The wrist issues that have plagued Del Potro throughout the summer forced him to admit defeat, meaning Carlos Berlocq would [...] -
Spain defeats USA in Davis Cup 2012 Semi-Final
There was no need for a fifth game in Spain’s Davis Cup semi-final clash with the USA in Gijon today as world no. 5 David Ferrer saw off John Isner in four sets to give the Spanish an unassailable 3-1 lead. David Ferrer had already beaten Sam Querrey in four [...] -
Federer helps Switzerland in Davis Cup, Germany beats Australia
Switzerland secured their return into the World Group in the Davis Cup after beating Netherlands 3-2. In the first singles match played on Friday, Roger Federer comfortably dealt with both a temporary court and gusty wind to defeat Thiemo De Bakker in the Davis Cup play off. The first rubber [...] -
Davis Cup – Israel Back in World Group after beating Japan
On paper it looked like a done deal when Japan hosted Israel in the Davis Cup World Group play off – three players in the top 100 and another two ranked below 200, plus home court advantage. The Israeli team comprised two players outside of the top 100 and a [...] -
Flipkens defeats Barthel to reach Quebec final
Kirsten Flipkens will play for the 2012 Challenge Bell trophy after a successful two-set battle against Mona Barthel in the semifinal of Quebec. 26-year-old Flipkens has found herself on a doorstep of her greatest success as a professional tennis player. She is one win away from taking her first WTA [...] -
Hradecka meets Flipkens in 2012 Quebec final
Lucie Hradecka eliminates Kristina Mladenovic in straight sets to set up a 2012 Quebec WTA final against Flipkens. Eighth seed Hradecka, who is yet to conquer a WTA tournament, opened the match with breaking French youngster. She was holding on to her advantage in the following games which enabled her [...] -
Tomas Berdych vs Carlos Berlocq Davis Cup 2012 Live Commentary
You can follow the Live Commentary of the match here: Berdych vs Berlocq Davis Cup Live Commentary Welcome to our coverage of potentially the decisive match in the Davis Cup Semi Final tie between Argentina and Czech Republic. Juan Martin Del Potro was meant to play Tomas Berdych in [...] -
Spain leads USA 2-1 in Davis Cup semifinal
For the last singles matches Live Commentary, please click here: USA vs Spain Davis Cup 2012 Live Commentary Bob and Mike Bryan improved their Davis Cup record on clay to 11-0 after defeating the Spanish pairing of Marc Lopez and Marcel Granollers in Gijon. The 6-3 3-6 7-5 7-5 win [...] -
Irina-Camelia Begu beats Vekic and wins Tashkent Open 2012
The champion at this year’s Tashkent Open is Irina-Camelia Begu of Romania, who managed to break the amazing winning streak of sixteen year old Donna Vekic of Croatia to win the final 6-4 6-4 in an hour and twenty minutes. Begu, twenty two years old and ranked 87 on the [...] -
Barthel and Flipkens advance into semis, defending champ exits Quebec
Kirsten Flipkens and Mona Barthel march on at Challenge Bell in Quebec as they finish off their quarterfinal opponents in straight sets. After excelling in the first two matches, beating top seed Cibulkova in the process, Flipkens took on Georgian Anna Takishvili in quarterfinal. World No. 102 Belgian gave away [...] -
Mladenovic and Hradecka to face each other in WTA Quebec semis
Kristina Mladenovic and Lucie Hradecka will be meeting in the Quebec WTA tournament semis after easy victories. 123th-ranked rising star Mladenovic was playing her first WTA quarterfinal against US player Melanie Oudin, and it was surely a memorable one. 20-year-old American was unable to hold a serve in the opener, [...]
