Post Tagged with: "Lukas Rosol"
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Haas beats defending champion Simon in Hamburg, Cilic also through
German wild card holder Tommy Haas came back from a set down against the defending champion Gilles Simon at the bet-at-home Open – German Tennis Championships in Hamburg, winning 4-6 6-3 6-4. Haas improved his head to head record against the Frenchman to 3-1 and was extremely satisfied with his [...] -
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 [...] -
Tipsarevic through to last 8 in Stuttgart, Rosol out
Serbia’s Janko Tipsarevic advanced into the quarterfinals of the Mercedes Cup in Stuttgart after overpowering Steve Darcis of Belgium 6-4 6-2. Tipsarevic, who received a bye into the second round, will face German Bjorn Phau next. Phau ended Lukas Rosol’s run as he eliminated him in two tiebreaks, winning 7-6 [...] -
Rosol and Brown oust seeds in Stuttgart
Czech Lukas Rosol, who attracted lots of atention after defeating Spaniard Nadal in the second round of Wimbledon a couple of weeks ago, entered the Mercedes Cup in Stuttgart with a 6-4 7-5 win over 5th seeded Robin Haase. Rosol showed off his big serve once again as he fired [...] -
Who is Lukas Rosol?
Lukas Rosol defeated World No. 2 Rafael Nadal 6-7(9), 6-4, 6-4, 2-6, 6-4 in the second round of Wimbledon Thursday. Who is Lukas Rosol? Current Rank: 100 Nationality: CZE Born: July 24, 1985 Age: 26 Career High Rank: 65 (August 15, 2011) Turned Pro: 2004 Coached by Slava Dosedel Year [...] -
Nadal shock defeat against Rosol at Wimbledon
Czech Lukas Rosol played some unbelievable tennis to oust world no.2 Rafael Nadal from this year’s Wimbledon Championships. Rosol will surely get everyone’s attention after a superb 6-7 (9) 6-4 6-4 2-6 6-4 victory over the 7 time Roland Garros Champion Nadal. The Czech entered the center court without any [...] -
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 [...] -
Murray out of Queen’s, loses to Mahut
No.1 seed Andy Murray won’t be able to repeat last year’s triumph at the AEGON Championships at the Queen’s Club as he went out in the second round today, losing to Frenchman Nicolas Mahut. Mahut outpowered the Scot on his way to a three set victory, prevailing 6-3 6-7 (4) [...] -
Suffering Murray beats Nieminen and advances to third round in Paris
Andy Murray came back from the brink to defeat Jarkko Nieminen of Finland, winning 1-6 6-4 6-1 6-2 and moving into the third round of the 2012 Roland Garros. From the very beginning of the match, the Brit’ back problems seem to have returned and stopped him from moving around [...] -
Argentina plays Czech Republic in Davis Cup semifinal
Juan Martin del Potro secured the third and winning point for Argentina in their Davis Cup quarterfinal encounter against Croatia. Del Potro didn’t give his opponent Marin Cilic any chance as he cruised to a 6-1 6-2 6-1 victory. The match lasted only 2 hours and 19 minutes and it [...] -
Tipsarevic keeps Serbian hopes alive, beats Stepanek in Davis Cup QF
After Tomas Berdych trashed Viktor Troicki 6-2 6-1 6-2, Janko Tipsarevic had to dig deep against Radek Stepanek to give Serbia a hope to move into the Davis Cup semifinal. In a battle that lasted 5 hours, Tipsarevic prevailed in five hard fought sets, winning 5-7 6-4 6-4 4-6 9-7. [...] -
Seppi upsets Andreev in Moscow
Andreas Seppi of Italy ousted the 2005 champion Igor Andreev of Russia in the first round of the Kremlin Cup in Moscow 2-6, 6-3, 7-6 (4). The Italian was serving for the match at 1-1 and 5-4 in the third set, but Andreev managed to come back. He wasn’t so [...]
