GASQUET TOPS LOPEZ; MAYER SAVES FIVE MATCH POINTS
Richard Gasquet and Leonardo Mayer had salient wins on the opening day of the MediBank International in Sydney Monday. Gasquet, in his full comeback from battling cocaine drug charges last year, beat...
View ArticleELENA DEMENTIEVA INCIDENTALLY
I wish I knew then what I know now. That’s pretty much my opinion when it comes to Elena Dementieva. As I am writing this I am staring at her photos from the Medibank International in Sydney. Two...
View ArticleJELENA JANKOVIC LOSES IN FIRST ROUND BUT STILL LOOKS GOOD ON PHOTO!
Jelena Jankovic has lost her first round match versus Agnes Szavay (5-7, 6-1, 7-5) at the Medibank International in Sydney. It’s quite the surprise but judging from the scoreline, she really did try....
View ArticleBAGHDATIS NETS REVENGE WIN OVER HEWITT
There are no seeds left after quarterfinals at Medibank International in Sydney as local favorite Lleyton Hewitt, the only seeded player in quarterfinals, was defeated Thursday 4-6, 6-2, 6-3 to Marcos...
View ArticleGASQUET, BAGHDATIS, ISNER AND CLEMENT IN PRE-OZ OPEN FINALS
Richard Gasquet advanced to his first tournament final following his drug suspension and successful appeal, defeating Julien Benneteau 6-4, 7-5 in the semifinals of the MediBank International in...
View ArticleISNER, BAGHDATIS NET TITLES
Six-foot-nine inch John Isner fought off match point to win first ATP title beating five-foot-eight-inch Arnaud Clement 6-3, 5-7, 7-6 (2) in the final of Heineken Open in Auckland. The 24-year-old...
View ArticleSERENA WILLIAMS IS A TORNADO
Ofcourse any tennis fan has heard of Serena Williams. No matter how you put it, she is one of the best tennis players ever. An impressive list of achievements and titles she was temporarily distracted...
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Around The Corner: Sydney, Auckland and the Kooyong Classic
Juan Martin del Potro With just over a week until the start of the Australian Open, there is little time to tinker with one’s game for the first Grand Slam of the year. While the top four players in...
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The Aussie Swing
by James A. Crabtree What we have learned Down Under, so far… The Hopman Cup got the new tennis year started, even before the New Year had arrived. Perth, the worlds most isolated city welcomed Tomic...
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