By Ros Satar LONDON, UK – The BNP Paribas offices in Central London played host to the draw ceremony for the Davis Cup quarter-final tie between Great Britain and France France perhaps pulled off the biggest surprise of all by … [Read more...]
Djokovic – Murray Match Suspended: Winner to Face Wawrinka in Men’s French Open Final
View image | gettyimages.com (June 5, 2015) Stan Wawrinka still does not know yet who his opponent will be in the French Open men’s final on Sunday. The Swiss, who defeated French favorite Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 6-3, 6-7 (1), 7-6 (3), 6-4 in … [Read more...]
Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic Move into Wimbledon Quarterfinals
#451518540 / gettyimages.com (June 30, 2014) WIMBLEDON -Top seed Novak Djokovic and third seed Andy Murray are getting closer to a semifinal clash as both men reached the Wimbledon quarterfinals on Monday at the All England … [Read more...]
Nick Kyrgios Saves 9 Match Points in Win over Richard Gasquet
#451256900 / gettyimages.com (June 26, 2014) WIMBLEDON – Nineteen year-old Australian, Nick Kyrgios saved nine match points before beating No. 13 Richard Gasquet 3-6, 6-7 (4), 6-4, 7-5, 10-8 at Wimbledon on Thursday. For the wild card, he has … [Read more...]
Novak Djokovic Dominates Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in Paris
#495088863 / gettyimages.com (June 1, 2014) No. 2 Novak Djokovic thoroughly dominated 13th-seeded Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 6-1, 6-4, 6-1 in only 90 minutes on Sunday at the French Open to reach the quarterfinals for his 20th straight major … [Read more...]
Ernests Gulbis Keeps Record in Finals Perfect with Win Over Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
(February 23, 2014) Ernest Gulbis extended his perfect record in finals to 5-0 when he beat defending champion Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 7-6 (5), 6-4 to win the Open 13 title in Marseille. The third seed Gulbis upset top seed Richard Gasquet in the … [Read more...]
Roger Federer Beats Jo-Wilfried Tsonga to Reach Australian Open Quarterfinals
By Alana Mitchelson (January 20, 2014) MELBOURNE - Without having dropped even a single set on his road to the quarterfinals, Roger Federer has set up yet another clash with old rival Andy Murray this Wednesday after defeating Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in … [Read more...]
Players React to the Heat at the Australian Open
(January 14, 2014) Temperatures topped 42C (108F) at the Australian Open on Tuesday while similar temperatures are expected to continue until Friday. Officials still did not invoke the “Extreme Heat Policy.” Here is the official statement from … [Read more...]
An Evening with Roger Federer and Friends
By James A. Crabtree (January 8, 2014) MELBOURNE PARK - A normal evening at a friend’s house might include the usual pleasantries. You would likely arrive promptly with a bottle of red, before being shown to the living room whilst your friend … [Read more...]
Tsonga Ousts Federer at French Open
By Ros Satar (June 4, 2013) PARIS - Jo-Wilfried Tsonga pulled off arguably the biggest upset of the French Open tournament, putting Roger Federer out, in straight sets 7-5 6-3 6-3 in the quarterfinals. For many, the fact that Tsonga beat … [Read more...]