Alexander Zverev Claims First Title in Home Country (May 7, 2017) Alexander Zverev won his first title on home soil on Sunday beating qualifier Guido Pella 6-4, 6-3 for the BMW title in Munich Germany. For the third seed … [Read more...]
Hometown Girl Laura Siegemund Nets Stuttgart Title
(April 30, 2017) Stuttgart resident Laura Siegemund defeated Kristina Mladenovic 6-1, 2-6, 7-6 (5) to win the Porsche Grand Prix on Sunday. Last year’s finalist was given a wildcard into this year’s event. "It's unbelievable,” said the German after … [Read more...]
Mladenovic Stops Sharapova’s Stuttgart Run, Siegemund Returns to Final with Win Over Halep
(April 29, 2017) France’s Kristina Mladenovic ended Maria Sharapova’s run in Stuttgart on Saturday. In her fourth match back on the WTA tour since returning from a 15-month doping suspension, the Russian let a set and a break lead slip to the … [Read more...]
Maria Sharapova Wins First Match After Serving 15-Month Doping Ban
Embed from Getty Images (April 26, 2017)Maria Sharapova returned to the court on Wednesday after a 15-month absence due to a doping ban. The five-time major winner defeated No. 34 Roberta Vinci 7-5, 6-3 to advance at the Porsche Grand Prix WTA … [Read more...]
United States Moves into Fed Cup Semis with 4-0 Win Over Germany
Special congrats to Captain Kathy Rinaldi on her first @FedCup victory. ??#TeamUSATennis: https://t.co/t6jq52Eyz5 pic.twitter.com/nkVknccsCc — USTA (@usta) February 12, 2017 (February 12, 2017) The United States moved into its first Fed cup … [Read more...]
United States Host Germany in Fed Cup First Round in Maui
(February 10, 2017) The United States takes on Germany in the first round of World Group this weekend in Maui. Day one’s schedule includes two singles matches featuring each country’s No. 1 player against the other country’s No. 2 … [Read more...]
Tennis Channel To Air Live Coverage of U.S. Fed Cup Tie Against Germany
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 9, 2017 -Tennis Channel will provide exclusive live coverage of the U.S. Fed Cup team's first-round competition against Germany in Maui, Hawaii, this weekend, with telecasts Saturday, Feb. 11, beginning at 4 p.m. ET, and Sunday, … [Read more...]
Roger Federer Wins Record-Setting Eighth Halle Crown
View image | gettyimages.com (June 21, 2015) Roger Federer won a record eighth title in Halle, Germany, defeating Italy's Andreas Seppi 7-6 (1), 6-4 on Sunday to Gerry Weber Open tournament. For the Swiss, it was his tenth final at the event. He has … [Read more...]
Rafael Nadal Wins Grass-Court Edition of Mercedes Cup in Stuttgart
View image | gettyimages.com (June 14, 2015) Rafael Nadal captured his first title on grass since 2010 Wimbledon on Sunday when defeated Viktor Troicki 7-6 (3), 6-3 to win the Mercedes Cup for the third time in an hour and 27 minutes. Nadal claimed … [Read more...]
Maria Sharapova Pulls Out of Fed Cup
(April 14, 2015) Maria Sharapova is withdrawing from playing for Russia in the Fed Cup semifinals this weekend against Germany with a leg injury. Sharapova posted a message about her withdrawal on her Facebook page: Maria … [Read more...]