Full draw here: ATP Nice 2013 Draw One of two final warmup tournaments before the French Open, the Open de Nice Côte d’Azur is an ATP 250 event on the clay of Nice, France. The tournament last year was won by Nicolas Almagro, who chose not to compete while losing [...]
Roland Garros Paris, France May 27 – June 9, 2013 Surface: Clay Main Draw: 128 E21,017,000 Roland Garros Entry List 1 Djokovic, Novak SRB OUT Murray, Andy GBR (LL to be named) 3 Federer, Roger SUI 4 Nadal, Rafael ESP 5 Ferrer, David ESP 6 Berdych, Tomas CZE OUT [...]
Jimmy Connors just published his book called ‘The Outsider: My Autobiography’, and stevegtennis has decided to dedicate some space to this tennis legend. Jimmy Connors was part of that tennis elite of the 1970s and 1980s which also included Bjorn Borg, John McEnroe and Ivan Lendl: an elite, interestingly, that [...]
Nadal vs Federer game by game report here: Nadal v Federer Rome 2013 final as it happened Rafa Nadal maintained his superb form and brushed aside Roger Federer to defend his Rome title at Internazionali BNL d’Italia 2013. Second seed Federer stood no chances in today’s Rome Masters final as [...]
Federer – Nadal Live Coverage Rome 2013 final The Rome crowd shall witness a classical final between second seed Roger Federer and the king of clay Rafa Nadal, seed number five – they both advanced in straight sets. Their only previous Rome Master final in 2006 lasted five sets [...]
Follow the Federer vs Nadal Rome 2013 final here: Nadal v Federer Live Commentary Rome 2013 final Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer will meet in a dream final at the Rome Masters 2013. Both players needed two sets in their Saturday’s semi-final clashes to book a place in Sunday’s [...]
For the Nadal vs Berdych Live Coverage from the Rome Masters 2013, please click here: Rafael Nadal v Tomas Berdych Live Rome 2013 Tomas Berdych produced a fantastic comeback against Djokovic to set up an Internazionali BNL d’Italia semi-final against reigning champion Rafa Nadal. Sixth-seeded Berdyh made it to the [...]
Nole Djokovic progressed with ease, whilst Rafa Nadal turned around the match against Gulbis. They are to play Tomas Berdych and David Ferrer respectively in the Rome Masters 2013 QFs. Defending champion Nadal was put under a lot of pressure by his unseeded challenger Ernests Gulbis of Latvia and could [...]
Stevegtennis is going to provide you with the Roland Garros 2013 live coverage and live commentary of the most interesting matches. You can check the 2012 French Open draw and results here: Roland Garros 2012 Draw Last year’s winner and seven time champion Nadal will try to defend his [...]
Rafa Nadal and David Ferrer are through to the third round of Rome Masters 2013, whilst Jerzy Janowicz ousted Tsonga. Reigning champion Nadal started his Rome 2013 campaign exquisitely as he brushed aside unseeded domestic player Fabio Fognini in one hour. The opening set was over in twenty-five minutes as [...]
John McEnroe was one of those ‘supernovas’ that enter the tennis atmosphere but rarely.Since then, Boris Becker and Nadal are, perhaps, other good examples of the phenomenon.In his own right, McEnroe was an exceptional (if volatile) talent, but he will also be defined by his rivalries on court, chiefly with [...]
Philipp Kohlschreiber enters second round in Rome after upsetting Milos Raonic. Marin Cilic and Denis Istomin also advance. After losing openers in Munich and Madrid, eleventh seed Cilic made it to the second round in Rome by eliminating 195th-ranked Kazakh player Andrey Golubev in straight sets. He broke his opponent [...]
