Post Tagged with: "Philipp Petzschner"
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Almagro Prevails in 5-Set Battle, Nishikori through in Straight Sets
11th seed Nicolas Almagro was forced to grit it out in a 5-set match against 106th ranked Philipp Petzschner today as the threat of an upset loomed. The match started out routinely enough, with Almagro nabbing the only break of the first set to take it at 6-3. From there, [...] -
Roddick, Querrey cruise to the second round of the US Open
The 2003 champion Andy Roddick moved comfortably to the second round of the 2012 US Open after defeating the 21-years old countryman Rhyne Williams in straight sets 6-3 6-4 6-4. Williams, who came through the qualifying rounds to the main draw, didn’t stand a chance against the former world no.1. [...] -
Isner and Tipsarevic to meet in the third round of the London Olympics
Tenth seed in the men’s Olympic tennis tournament, American John Isner, progressed into the third round at the expense of Tunisia’s Malek Jaziri. The big serving American produced a straight sets win on Wimbledon’s court no.1. Coming out on top in the first set tiebreak, he secured his passage through [...] -
Ferrer – Petzschner final in Hertogenbosch
Top seed Spaniard David Ferrer will meet German wild card holder Philipp Petzschner in the UNICEF Open final. After yesterday’s easy match, Ferrer was pushed to dig deeper today as he needed three sets to overcome Frenchman Benoit Paire, winning 7-6 (5) 3-6 6-1. For the Spaniard, this will be [...] -
Ferrer and Malisse advance to Hertogenbosch semis
No.1 seed David Ferrer needed only 42 minutes to book his place in the Unicef Open semis in Hertogenbosch, defeating Dutch wild card holder Igor Sijsling 6-0 6-1. The Spaniard dropped a mere three points on his serve throughout the whole match, setting up a semifinal encounter against Frenchman Benoit [...] -
Haas beats Granollers in Halle, Kohlschreiber also through to the quarters
Two German players managed to booked their places in the quarterfinals of the Gerry Weber Open in Halle. In the first match of the day, defending champion Philipp Kohlschreiber came back from a set down against Poland’s Lukasz Kubot, winning 6-7 (5) 6-1 6-3. Kohlschreiber, who defeated Philipp Petzschner in [...] -
Kohlschreiber and Raonic through to second round in Halle
Defending champion Philipp Kohlschreiber of Germany booked his place in the second round of the Gerry Weber Open in Halle after defeating German wild card holder Dustin Brown in two tiebreaks 7-6 (4) 7-6 (4). Next up for Kohlschreiber will be Lukasz Kubot of Poland, who overcame Finn Jarkko Nieminen [...] -
Spain, Czech Republic and Argentina through to next round
Spain, Argentina and Czech Republic all secured their place in the second round of the Davis Cup after the second day of play. The Spaniards beat the team of Kazakhstan 5-0 as Juan Carlos Ferrero defeated Mikhail Kukushkin in a tough five set match 6-1 4-6 7-6 (2) 4-6 6-4 on the spanish clay [...] -
Mirnyi/Nestor become Brisbane champs
World no.2 Max Mirnyi and Daniel Nestor cruised to victory in the Brisbane International doubles final as they overpowered Jurgen Melzer and Philipp Petzschner 6-1 6-2 . The Belarussian-Canadian duo stormed to win the first set after just 24 minutes. After some big serving and very powerful display at the [...] -
Tomic, Dimitrov first round wins at Stockholm Open
Youngster Bernard Tomic of Australia won his first round match at the Stockholm Open after defeating qualifier Jurgen Zopp of Estonia 7-6 (5), 4-6, 6-0. 18 year old Tomic is currently ranked 44 and he is the youngest ever player in the ATP Top 50. The Australian set up a second round encounter [...] -
Haas wins opener at Stockholm Open
Tommy Haas of Germany won his first round match at the Stockholm Open as he defeated Somdev Devvarman 7-6 (4), 6-4. Also through is Philipp Petzschner after he eliminated Lukasz Kubot of Poland 6-2, 7-5. First seed in Stockholm is Gael Monfils of France and the second seed is the [...]
