Post Tagged with: "Fernando Verdasco"
-
-
Simon and Verdasco enter third round of US Open
Both Gilles Simon and Fernando Verdasco dropped a set in second round of US Open, but are through to next round where they will play Fish and Federer. Sixteenth seed Simon did not produce his best tennis against World No. 182 Jimmy Wang from Chinese Taipei, but it was convincing [...] -
Fish, Verdasco and Chardy advance to the second round of US Open
American player Mardy Fish reached the second round of the 2012 US Open as he overcame Japanese player Go Soeda in straight sets 7-6 7-6 6-3. Fish waited till the ninth game of the first set to get the first break of the match. However, at 5-4 up he then [...] -
Federer needs three sets to eliminate Falla
7 time Wimbledon champion Roger Federer battled his way into the second round of the Olympic games after beating Colombian Alejandro Falla 6-3 5-7 6-3. The Swiss dominated the first set and earned himself three matchpoints when Falla was serving to stay in the match at 3-5 in set two. [...] -
Isner overcomes Rochus in opener
American John Isner literally fired his way through to the sec0nd round as he produced 24 aces on his way to victory against Belgian Olivier Rochus, winning 7-6 (1) 6-4. With no breaks of serve, the first set went into a tiebreak. As Isner stormed to a 5-0 lead, there [...] -
Lukas Rosol through in Hamburg
The surprise darling of Wimbledon after putting Rafael Nadal to the sword, Lukas Rosol provided another upset today, this time on the clay at Hamburg. Today’s scalp was that of eighth seeded Viktor Troicki who took the first set against Rosol 7-5 but felt the wrath of the 26-year-old in [...] -
Cilic beats Dolgopolov in Umag semis, plays Granollers in final
Played at the ITC Stella Maris in Umag, Croatia, the semi finals matched number four seed Marcel Granollers (ESP) against number one seed Fernando Verdasco (ESP), and number two seed Marin Cilic (CRO) against number three seed Alexander Dolgopolov (UKR). Granollers and Verdasco met once in the past year in [...] -
Fernando Verdasco Interview Pre Wimbledon 2012 – Stevegtennis.com
Big thanks to Fernando for giving Stevegtennis.com this exclusive interview before Wimbledon 2012. James Morris asking the questions. -
Fernando Verdasco Interview Pre Wimbledon 2012
The Steve G tennis team were fortunate to catch up with world number 16 Fernando Verdasco… In this exclusive pre Wimbledon interview at The Boodles exhibition event, Fernando talks about his amazing win over Nadal (from 2 breaks down in the final set) in the recent Madrid Masters, the adjustments [...] -
Friday at The Boodles Challenge
The Stevegteam was once again in full force at The Boodles Challenge today, enjoying every moment of it. Luckily the rain avoided Stoke Park and despite an occasional chilly breeze, all three matches could be finished without any interruptions. In the first match of the day, American John Isner defeated [...] -
The Boodles Challenge – First Day Preview and Photos
Stevegtennis brings you coverage from Britain’s most exclusive grass court tournament, The Boodles Challenge 2012. This spectacular event takes place in the magnificent grounds of Stoke Park, just a short drive from London. When driving through the gates of this establishment, we were absolutely overwhelmed by the marvelous scenery that [...] -
Ferrer defeats Verdasco in his opening match at Rome Masters
6th seed Spaniard David Ferrer won his opening match at the Internazionali BNL d’Italia in Rome as he defeated his countryman Fernando Verdasco 6-3 7-6 (3) and moved into the third round. Ferrer, who beat Verdasco in both of their previous matches this year (in Auckland semis and Acapulco final), dominated [...] -
Monfils beats Bogomolov in Rome, Baghdatis out
No.13 seed Gael Monfils won his first round match at the Rome Tennis Masters after he defeated Russia’s Alex Bogomolov Jr. in straight sets 6-4 6-1. In quite windy conditions, Bogomolov never really managed to put enough pressure on Monfils and force him to come up with some high quality [...] -
Berdych on top form, outclasses Verdasco to reach Madrid SFs
6th seed Tomas Berdych of Czech Republic is on the run at this year’s Madrid Open. He outclassed the Spaniard Fernando Verdasco in today’s quarterfinal, only allowing him three games on his way to a 6-1 6-2 victory. Berdych cruised through the first set, breaking Verdasco in the 4th game [...]





