View image | gettyimages.com (March 31, 2015) Andy Murray became the ninth player on the ATP World Tour to win 500 career matches with his victory over Kevin Anderson 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 to reach the Miami Open quarterfinals. The Scot is the 46th player … [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...]
After the Clay, a Pain in the Grass
#450550284 / gettyimages.com By Wendy M. Grossman (June 13, 2014) LONDON - The most spectacular day of tennis every year is the first day of Queen's Club. The day before is the French Open final, the culmination of months of looking … [Read more...]
Kevin Anderson Upsets Aussie Champ Stan Wawrinka At The BNP Paribas Open
By Kevin Wright (March 12, 2014) INDIAN WELLS - With a strong first-round win over Ivo Karlovic, and the loss of just two games to Andreas Seppi, it was a foregone conclusion that Australian Open champion Stanislas Wawrinka would stretch his win … [Read more...]
Robredo wins Casablanca
(April 14, 2013) Spain’s Tommy Robredo captured his first title since Santiago in February 2011 with a 7-6(6), 4-6, 6-3 win over Kevin Anderson for the Casablanca crown. The 72nd ranked Robredo missed five months in 2012 due to a leg injury … [Read more...]
Berdych Moves into BNP Paribas Open Semifinal with Win over Anderson
(March 14, 2013) Czech Tomas Berdych continued his run at the BNP Paribas Open without dropping a set with his defeat of South Africa’s Kevin Anderson 6-4, 6-4 to move into the semifinals of Indian Wells on Thursday. For Berdych, it’s the first time … [Read more...]
Nadal, Federer, Hampton, Keys and Anderson on Notes and Quotes from the BNP Paribas Open
(March 9, 2013) INDIAN WELLS, CA – a few quotes from post-match news conferences from the BNP Paribas Open. Jamie Hampton calls herself “boring.” Q. And you're a little bit under the radar screen. If someone came up to you and said, … [Read more...]
Anderson Tops No. 4 Ferrer
(March 9, 2013) World No. 4 David Ferrer became the first major casualty of the BNP Paribas Open on Saturday when the Spaniard fell to big-serving South African Kevin Anderson 3-6, 6-4, 6-3. Ferrer who already has captured two ATP World … [Read more...]
Tennis Players and Chefs Serve Up a Feast for Charity at Taste of Tennis
By Jaclyn Stacey (January 10, 2013) MELBOURNE, Australia - A service game of a different kind was on the menu for the tennis stars who attended the 4th Annual Melbourne Swisse Taste of Tennis event held at the Grand Hyatt Hotel on Thursday … [Read more...]
Two First Time Winners Highlight the ATP World Tour Weekend
Ivan Dodig was the only player to take a set off a set off of Novak Djokovic, during the Serb’s run to the Australia Open title. This week the Croat enters the ATP winners circle for the first time as he captured the Zagreb Indoors by defeating … [Read more...]