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Something is rotten for the pride of Denmark. Less than a week after getting wiped out by Vera Zvonareva in an exhibition, the world’s No. 1 tennis player Caroline Wozniacki fell meekly to No. 32 Dominika Cibulkova in the second round of the Medibank International early Tuesday. The match was delayed by rain, but nothing cooled off Cibulkova, who defeated Maria...
Published: January 10, 2011
Get all the latest tennis news from www.TennisNow.com It wasn’t the ideal way to reach the second round, but as the top-ranked American in the field, Bethanie Mattek-Sands will take it. The American advanced to the second round at the Moorilla Hobart International in Hobart, Australia, by virtue of an injury-retirement 6-2, 2-0 win over No.2 seed Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova on...
Published: January 10, 2011
Get the latest tennis news from www.TennisNow.com John Isner and Bethanie Mattek-Sands came together to take Belgium apart. Isner and Mattek-Sands swept Belgium’s Justine Henin and Ruben Bemelmans, 6-3, 6-4, in the decisive mixed doubles match as the USA claimed its record-extending sixth Hopman Cup championship with a 2-1 win over Belgium in yesterday’s final at the...
Published: January 10, 2011
Get all the latest tennis news from www.TennisNow.com Who would have guessed that a mere 14 months after dethroning five-time US Open king Roger Federer in an epic five-setter that lasted over four hours, the 6’6″ giant from Argentina would be needing a wild card just to get into a lower tier event? After reaching a career-high of fourth in the world, Juan Martin Del Potro’s ranking...
Published: January 10, 2011
(January 9, 2011) In a battle of big servers playing first-strike tennis, Robin Soderling had the final word. The top-seeded Swede slammed 16 aces and did not face a break point in dismissing defending champion Andy Roddick, 6-3, 7-5, to capture the Brisbane International title. It is a significant title for Soderling, who secured a top-four seed at the Australian Open by virtue...
Published: January 10, 2011
Get the latest tennis news from www.TennisNow.com Roger Federer began the 2011 season Saturday the same way he wrapped up 2010. By making another highly regarded player look silly. The No. 2 player in the world schooled Nikolay Davydenko 6-3, 6-4 to win the Qatar ExxonMobil Open in Doha, the 67th title of his career and his first at Doha since 2006. In six appearances...
Published: January 7, 2011
Get all the latest tennis news from www.TennisNow.com Today increases the interest in Doha, as players at the Qatar Open 2011 enter the quarterfinals. The winners will be playing for the title of the first tournament of the 2011 season. Just now, Roger Federer beat Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 6-3, 7-6(2). Even though the second set came to a tie-break, Federer looked in top form and is expected...
Published: January 7, 2011
Get the latest tennis news from www.TennisNow.com (January 7, 2011) Rafael Nadal has just lost to the former champion of the Qatar ExxonMobil Open, Nikolay Davydenko. Davydenko took Nadal in just two sets, 6-3, 6-2 and advanced to the final where he will face Roger Federer for the final. Davydenko won the first set in 40 minutes, committing only four unforced errors,...
Published: January 7, 2011
Yesterday proved even more exciting than the day before at the 2011 Hopman Cup in Perth, Australia. Novak Djokovic brought the Serbian team into the finals, but today Ana Ivanovic’s doctors expressed concern over a minor stomach strain (that should only take a few days to heal—she is still expected to compete in the Australia Open) and forced the team to forfeit its place in the...
Published: January 6, 2011
The fourth day of the Hopman Cup brings more excitement as teams get closer to Saturday’s final and the chase for the title. France and Great Britain played yesterday, as well as Australia’s Lleyton Hewitt playing a singles match against Kazakhstan’s Andrey Golubev and singles matches between Justine Henin and Ana Ivanovic and Novak Djokovic and...