By Brodie McPhee TORONTO - In a day that saw four of the biggest names in men's tennis battle it out in Toronto, only the fourth would produce a truly convincing win. Defending Rogers Cup champion Novak Djokovic took out Australian youngster … [Read more...]
On the Green Carpet – Photos from the BNP Paribas Open Players’ Party
INDIAN WELLS, California (March 8, 2012) - The BNP Paribas Open held their players' party at the IW club on Thursday night. Driving up to the "Green Carpet" in classic cars included the likes of Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, Victoria … [Read more...]
Federer Stops Tomic
MELBOURNE PARK, Australia - Roger Federer dominated Australian teen Bernard Tomic 6-4, 6-2, 6-2 to claim a quarterfinal spot in the Australian Open on Sunday night. The less than two-hour match saw the Swiss Federer pick up his serve and his service … [Read more...]
Nadal, Li, Kvitova, Tomic and Hewitt Meet the Press in Pre-Tournament Interviews at the Australian Open
Rafael Nadal of Spain reacts after winning against Mikhail Youzhny of Russia during the ATP Qatar Open tennis tournament in Doha January 5, 2012. REUTERS/Mohammed Dabbous (Qatar - Tags: SPORT TENNIS) MELBOURNE, Australia – The day before … [Read more...]
BNP Paribas Open Day Three: The Phenomenals.
By Erik Gudris With the early talk at this year’s BNP Paribas Open focusing on the “big three†of Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic, it’s easy to forget about the next generation of tennis stars who aren’t that far away from … [Read more...]
Kourtin’ Karen’s Scoreboard for the Australian Open – Day 6
15-0 Oh Canada! Milos Raonic continues his run in Oz , stunning No. 10 Mikhail Youzhny of Russia 6-4, 7-5, 4-6, 6-4 to become the first Canadian man in 12 years to reach the fourth round of a major. 15- 15 Stosur is Czeched Out Petra … [Read more...]