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Venus Williams withdraws from Australian Open
Venus Williams, the seven time singles Grand Slam champion, withdrew from this year´s Australian Open as she is still struggling to get back on top form after her autoimmune disease Sjogren’s syndrome. She said that she is planning to return to the WTA Tour in February and that she is [...] -
Ferrer and Nishikori reach Shanghai semifinals
Spain’s David Ferrer eliminated the American Andy Roddick to reach the semifinals at the Shanghai Rolex Masters. The Spaniard came back from a set down to seal the match 6-7 (5), 6-2, 7-6 (2). There were no breaks of serve in the first set and Roddick managed to maintain his cool [...] -
Murray beats Wawrinka and moves into Shanghai QF
British no.1 and defending champion Andy Murray eliminated Stanislas Wawrinka of Switzerland 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 and got through to the quarterfinal at the Shanghai Masters. This match was the first for Murray at the Shanghai tournament this year as he had a bye in round one and was handed a [...] -
Nadal says good bye to Queen’s for tax reasons
World no.2 Rafael Nadal, who won the Queen’s Club Championship in 2008, announced that he won’t be coming back next year because of tax reasons. He had to pull out of Queen’s only once in 2009 due to a knee injury. The Spaniard opted for the grasscourts in Halle in [...] -
Pavlyuchenkova and Safarova through to 2nd round in Linz
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova of Russia dismissed Anabel Medina Garrigues in three sets 6-4, 2-6, 6-3 in the first round of the Generali Ladies Linz. After losing the second set, the fourth seed Pavlyuchenkova took a 5-0 lead in the third, but only managed to convert her 4th matchpoint to seal the [...] -
Murray against the players strike
British no.1 Andy Murray is against the players strike over the busy schedule tennis calendar. Today, he said: “When I said it was a possibility, I didn’t expect that to be such a massive issue. It’s so far away from being at that level.” Although the trio Murray, Nadal and [...] -
Sampras defeats Courier in the Champions Cup opener
Former world no.1 and 14 time Grand Slam winner Pete Sampras won the HSBC Tennis Cup, the first event of the 2011 Champions Series. He defeated fellow American Jim Courier 8-6 in th finals after beating Michael Chang in the semifinals with a score line 6-4. Courier overcame Jimmy Connors [...] -
Murray storms to victory against Nadal in Tokyo final
British no.1 Andy Murray played an amazing final at the Japan Open, defeating world no.2 Rafael Nadal 3-6, 6-2, 6-0. He lost 13 of his previous 17 meetings with Nadal and they last time the met in this year’s US Open semifinal. The world no.4 Murray played a stunning third [...] -
Radwanska-Petkovic China Open final
Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland will meet Andrea Petkovic of Germany in the China Open final. For Radwanska, this could be the second title in two weeks as she won last week’s Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo. The Polish no.11 seed beat Flavia Pennetta of Italy 6-2, 6-4 in their semifinal [...] -
Berdych victorious against Tsonga in China Open SF
Tomas Berdych upset the top seed Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in the China Open semifinal, beating him 6-4, 4-4, 6-1. He will now play Marin Cilic of Croatia in the final. If he succeeds, it will be his first title since he was victorious in Munich in 2009. Berdych could move closer [...] -
Murray sets up Japan Open final against Nadal
World no.4 Andy Murray comfortably made his way into the Japan Open final as he beat the Spaniard David Ferrer 6-2, 6-3. He will now meet Rafael Nadal in the final and will try to revenge the US Open semifinal defeat against the world no.2. The british no.1 managed to [...] -
Cilic defeats Ljubicic to reach China Open final
Marin Cilic beat fellow Croatian Ivan Ljubicic 6-4, 6-3 in the semifinal of the China Open and will face either Frenchman Tsonga or Czech’s Berdych in the final on Sunday. Cilic had a 0-2 head-to-head record against Ljubicic going into the match, but after he broke Ljubicic to lead 5-4 [...] -
Nadal beats Fish and moves into Japan Open Final
Rafael Nadal beat Mardy Fish 7-5, 6-1 to reach the Rakuta Japan Tennis Open Championship’s Final. The defending champion broke the American in the 11th game of the first set before serving out for it. The second set went much more smoothly for the Spaniard as he managed to break [...]
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