Post Tagged with: "Lukas Lacko"
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Australian Open Roundup: Ferrer, Baghdatis and Tipsarevic progress
Seeds David Ferrer, Marcos Baghdatis and Janko Tipsarevic made it through the third round of the Australian Open but all will have been hoping to have moved on with a lot less work than was needed to beat their respective opponents. Tipsarevic needed five sets to defeat Lukas Lacko despite holding a 2-0 [...] -
Tipsarevic beats Hewitt in first round of Australian Open
No.8 seed Janko Tipsarevic played an amazing tennis to beat home crowd favorite Lleyton Hewitt and with a 7-6 (4) 7-5 6-3, he advanced into the second round of the Australian Open 2013. After a very tight first set that went Tipsarevic’s way, Hewitt managed to break the Serb twice [...] -
Ferrer to play Monfils in Auckland semi-finals
David Ferrer made light work of Slovakian Lukas Lacko, taking just 55 minutes on his way to a 6-2 6-1 victory. Ferrer dropped just 12 points on serve over the two sets and faced one break point, which he saved on his way to a 5-2 lead in the first set. [...] -
Brands beats Monfils, plays Gasquet in Doha SFs
Second seeded Richard Gasquet advanced into the Qatar Open 2013 semis as he eliminated Slovak Lukas Lacko in straight sets 6-1 6-3. The Frenchman broke his opponent five times to seal the victory in one hour and 11 minutes. “I returned better and served better than yesterday. It’s a good [...] -
Murray and Wawrinka to meet in Tokyo QFs
Andy Murray marches on, while Stanislas Wawrinka wins a three-setter to set up a Japanese Open quarterfinal against the US Open title holder. On-form Scotsman put on another good display to see off Slovak Lukas Lacko in less than an hour of second round tennis in Tokyo. It was an [...] -
Lacko and Yen-Hsun Lu out of St.Petersburg Open
Yen-Hsun Lu of Chinese Taipei, ranked 64 on the ATP’s list of players and the 6th seed in this year’s St Petersburg Open, was beaten in straight sets in the first round of play by unseeded Roberto Bautista-Agut of Spain, ranked 87. The score was 6-4 6-2 and the match [...] -
US Open Round One: Nishikori Through Easily, Blake and Granollers will Meet in R2
Kei Nishikori defeats Guido Andreozzi, 6-1 6-2 6-4 Kei Nishikori gets early break over the 21-year old Argentinean Guido Andreozzi, who is ranked no. 222 in the world and playing at his first Grand Slam. Andreozzi had qualified for the USO and has had a solid season on the Challenger [...] -
Toronto Masters: Troicki, Cipolla, Andujar and Ebden advance into second round
Viktor Troicki, Flavio Cipolla, Pablo Andujar, and Matthew Ebden are through to the second round of 2012 Toronoto ATP tournament. World No. 33 Serb Troicki faced 58th-ranked Russian Alexander Bogomolov Jr.. The latter made it to the second round of Toronto in 2011, but got eliminated straight away this year. [...] -
Ferrer and Tsonga move into last 16 at Wimbledon
No.7 seed Spaniard David Ferrer and the 5th seeded Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France booked their place in the last 16 of this year’s Wimbledon Championships. Ferrer, who won last week’s tournament in Hertogenbosch, defeated American Andy Roddick as he came back from a set down to win 2-6 7-6 (8) [...] -
Nadal starts his Wimbledon 2012 campaign with a straight sets win over Bellucci
After a short rain delay, last year’s finalist Rafael Nadal started his Wimbledon 2012 campaign against Brazilian Thomaz Bellucci with a straight sets win 7-6 (0) 6-2 6-3. Bellucci came out very strong, breaking the Spaniard twice to take a 4-0 lead in the first set and there was no [...] -
Federer sets up Raonic clash, beats Mayer in Halle
Roger Federer worked his way through to the Gerry Weber Open quarterfinals after defeating German Florian Mayer in straight sets 6-4 7-5. The Swiss had a couple of break points opportunities in the 6th and 8th games of the first set, but Mayer managed to hold. However, the German finally [...] -
Nadal wins first match in Halle, beats Lacko for a quarterfinal spot
2012 Roland Garros champion Rafael Nadal started his Gerry Weber Open debut successfully as he beat Slovakia’s Lukas Lacko in the second round today, winning 7-5 6-1. The Spaniard went up a break when he took Lacko’s serve in the 4th game of the opening set, but the Slovak fought [...] -
Nalbandian and Haas win in Miami
David Nalbandian needed almost two hours to defeat Steve Darcis of Belgium in the first round of the Sony Ericsson Open in Miami, beating him 6-4 7-6 (0). Nalbandian will play the 9th seed Janko Tipsarevic in round two. Also through is the 33 year old German Tommy Haas, who [...]





