Juan Monaco and Jarkko Nieminen will square off against each other in the Power Horse Cup 2013 final in Dusseldorf. Highest seeded semifinalist Monaco came one step closer to grabbing his eighth ATP title. In the first ATP encounter with his compatriot Pella, who started the tournament in qualifications, the [...]
Gael Monfils defeated Andujar to set up an Open de Nice Côte d’Azur 2013 final against Albert Montanes. Wild card holder Monfils battled his way into the Saturday’s Nice final by dismissing Pablo Andujar of Spain in straight sets. The Frenchman was dominating the first half of the opening set [...]
The Internationaux de Strasbourg tournament being played this week lost its top two seeds in the very first round. Top seeded Marion Bartoli of France lost to 88th ranked Camila Giorgi of Italy in straight sets 6-3 6-2 in the first match of main draw play. In the evening match [...]
Full Draw Here: Roland Garros 2013 Men’s Draw The repercussions of seven-time Roland Garros champion Rafael Nadal’s long absence from tennis continue to be felt even several months after his return. Despite world number two Andy Murray pulling out due to a back injury, the Spaniard only made it into [...]
For the full draw, please click here: French Open 2013 Women’s Draw The draw for the 2013 French Open has yielded a number of fascinating early round match ups, as well as potential blockbuster quarter-finals. The big news is that Victoria Azarenka has been drawn in Maria Sharapova’s half, with [...]
Full French Open 2013 Men’s Draw Analysis Here: French Open 2013 Men’s Draw Andy Murray, Juan Martin del Potro and Thomaz Bellucci have withdrawn from this year’s tournament due to injuries. Top seed Novak Djokovic will square off againt Belgian David Goffin in the opener. The Serbian world no.1 has [...]
For the Full Roland Garros Women’s Draw 2013 Preview and Analysis, please click here: French Open 2013 Women’s Draw No.1 seed Serena Williams will square off against Georgia’s Tatishvili, whilst second seed Maria Sharapova faces Su-Wei Hsieh in round one. Victoria Azarenka got drawn against Russian Elena Vesnina and [...]
Pablo Andujar beat second seed Simon to advance into Open de Nice Côte D’Azur 2013 semi-finals where he will square off against Gael Monfils. Wild card holder Monfils, currently ranked 109th, cleared another hurdle at the Nice tournament as he eased past unseeded Dutch player Robin Haase in straight sets. [...]
France’s Yannick Noah remains not only one the sport’s great players but one of its great personalities as well. It is hard to believe that this will be the thirtieth anniversary of Noah’s surprising and historic run to the Roland Garros men’s title, an achievement that still carries weight considering [...]
Jarkko Nieminen is to meet Igor Sijsling in the Power Horse Cup 2013 semi-finals, whilst Haas has retired from the Dusseldorf tournament. In the clash of unseeded players Sijsling, ranked 68th, brushed aside World no. 95 Jan Hajek of Czech Republic in their first ever ATP confrontation. The Dutch athlete [...]
Edouard Roger-Vasselin sent home Sam Querrey to set up an Open de Nice Côte d’Azur 2013 semifinal clash against Albert Montanes. Thirty-two year old Spaniard Montanes got the better of his one year younger rival Paul-Henri Mathieu in a bit more than an hour of play. World no. 82 Montanes [...]
Juan Monaco entered semi-finals at Power Horse Cup 2013 in Dusseldorf where he will meet his 101st-ranked compatriot Guido Pella. After dismissing top seed Janko Tipsarevic in the second round, Argentine qualifier Pella surprised another seeded Serb player in Dusseldorf quarter-finals, this time he overcame Viktor Troicki, seed number seven. [...]
In two years’ time the US Open will begin to be aired in the US by ESPN instead of CBS, in a move which has been welcomed by many tennis fans. The reported deal is one which will last eleven years, and was priced at an estimated $770 million, [...]
With the Brit Murray having already withdrawn, it appears that there are doubts over another top player’s appearance at the French Open. Feisty Australian Bernard Tomic’s management have yet to confirm that he will appear on the clay courts in Paris although an announcement is expected shortly. Doubt over [...]
