The Spanish world number two, Rafael Nadal needed almost three hours to defeat Tsonga 6-2, 5-7, 6-4 in a quarterfinal night match. He is chasing his first tournament win of the season. Nadal managed to save eight of 10 break point opportunities, although he struggled at times on his serve, failing to land a single [...]
For the 2011 clay court tennis season the Internazionali BNL D’Italia marks the deep stages. The tournament in Rome which Scheduled to start on Monday, May 9th will be the second to last event before the Roland Garros (the French Open). This year, a couple of guys have already proven their abilities on the clay [...]
At the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championship, the world’s top women tennis players compete this week. Besides Grand Slam and Masters Events, the urban oasis of the United Arab Emirates growing city has become a venue for one of the most prestigious tournaments on the WTA tour. On regular WTA events, the $360,000 prize money [...]
Cebu will be once again be invaded by the much-awaited Thirsty Tennis Cup 2010, as it fires off on December 20-23 at the Cebu Country Club and Casino Español de Cebu. Including the 10 years and under unisex, boys and girls divisions in the 12, 14, 16 and 18 categories, a total of nine divisions [...]
With the first men’s semifinal match between first seed Rafael Nadal and 12th seed Mikhail Youzhny, day 13 at the U.S. Open started off. They both clashed in the quarterfinals and Youzhny won the match in four sets, at the 2006 U.S. Open. As Rafael Nadal dominated the match and won it comfortably 6-2 6-3 [...]
