Post Tagged with: "Radek Stepanek"
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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. [...] -
Stepanek/Paes win Miami title, beat Mirnyi/Nestor in final
The Indo-Czech duo Leander Paes and Radek Stepanek won the Sony Ericsson Open doubles title as they defeated the Belarussian-Canadian pair Max Mirnyi and Daniel Nestor 3-6 6-1 10-8. This was the 50th doubles tournament title for the 38 year old Leander Paes, his third in Miami. Paes/Stepanek started the [...] -
Nadal wins in Miami, Isner loses against Mayer
Last year’s finalist Rafael Nadal put on a strong performance as he breezed into the last 16 of the Miami Masters, beating Radek Stepanek of Czech Republic 6-2 6-2. Nadal broke Stepanek twice in each set and the Czech couldn’t find any response to the Spaniard’s ruthless shot making. In [...] -
Nadal and Berdych into third round at the Sony Ericsson Open
World no.2 and last year’s finalist Rafael Nadal crushed Santiago Giraldo of Colombia in the second round of the Sony Ericsson Open in Miami, beating him 6-2 6-0. Giraldo started the match with a lot of confidence, but from 2-2 and 30-0 in his favour, it was Nadal who stepped [...] -
Tipsarevic beats Nalbandian in Miami, Stepanek defeats Haas
The 9th seed Janko Tipsarevic of Serbia moved into the third round of the Miami Tennis Masters as he defeated the Argentine David Nalbandian 7-5 6-3. This was their second meeting within two weeks. Last week it was Nalbandian who beat the Serbian in three sets in round three of [...] -
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 [...] -
Tsonga defeats Stepanek and moves into last 16 in Indian Wells
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga reached the last 16 at the Indian Wells Tennis Masters after defeating the Czech Radek Stepanek in three sets 6-7 (2) 6-3 6-2. There were no breaks of serve in the first set, and so it had to be decided in a tiebreak. Stepanek played some superb tennis [...] -
Melzer wins title in Memphis as he defeats Raonic in final
Jurgen Melzer overcame a tough opponent in the final of the Regions Morgan Keegan Championships in Memphis. He defeated the Canadian Milos Raonic 7-5 7-6 (4) to win his fourth title ever. Raonic came into the match full of confidence, having lost just once this year (against Lleyton Hewitt in [...] -
Raonic to play for 3rd title of the year in Memphis
Last year’s runner up Milos Raonic of Canada will have a chance to get his hands on the Memphis trophy as he defeated the German Benjamin Becker in the semis, winning 6-4 6-4. He will face Jurgen Melzer of Austria in the final, who defeated Radek Stepanek of Czech Republic [...] -
Melzer defeats Stepanek in Memphis semifinal
Jurgen Melzer has had a fantastic week so far at the Regions Morgan Keegan Championships in Memphis. He is only one match away from winning the 4th title of his career. Melzer defeated the Czech Radek Stepanek 6-4 3-6 6-3 to book his place in Sunday’s final. The Austrian’s performance [...] -
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 [...] -
Paes/Stepanek beat Bryan Brothers in Australian Open final
The Bryan Brothers have been denied their 12th Grand Slam title as they lost to Leander Paes and Radek Stepanek in the 2012 Australian Open final 7-6 (1) 6-2. Had Mike Bryan and Bob Bryan won the final, they would have overtaken Mark Woodforde and Todd Woodbridge, who have 11 [...] -
Bryan Brothers to play Paes/Stepanek in aussie final
Bob Bryan and Mike Bryan moved to the 2012 Australian Open final as they defeated Swede Robert Lindstedt and Horia Tecau of Romania in a hard fought match 4-6 6-3 7-6(5). They had to save a matchpoint at 5-6 in the third set, but Bob held his serve and all [...]
