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Sunday’s singles final at the 2013 ATP BMW Open in Munich will be an all-German affair, as defending tournament champion Philipp Kohlschreiber will look to knock off compatriot Tommy Haas. A two-time titlist in Munich, the fourth-seeded Kohlschreiber can win his fifth career ATP singles championship this weekend. Meanwhile, the third-seeded Haas, who is defying his age at 35, will be aiming...
Published: May 4, 2013
It’s been nearly five years since Tiger Woods last won a major tournament, but that’s about to change. Following a disappointing but strong finish at Augusta National last month, which saw him shoot under par in three of four rounds, Tiger looks poised to break through and finally win career major No. 15 in 2013. It’s no secret that Woods came out hot this year, picking up three tournament...
Published: May 2, 2013
Coming off an impressive win at the ATP Barcelona Open last weekend, Rafael Nadal enters next week’s outdoor clay-court tournament in Madrid as the favorite to win another title in Spain’s capital city. Nadal has won this tournament twice in the past, most recently in 2010 when he defeated Roger Federer in straight sets. The 11-time Grand Slam champion also won this event back in 2005 as...
Published: April 28, 2013
Rafael Nadal won his third straight and eighth career ATP Barcelona Open title on Sunday, defeating fellow countryman Nicolas Almagro in straight sets at Real Club de Tenis Barcelona, 6-4, 6-3. The 11-time Grand Slam champion was down 3-0 early in the first set but turned it around, fighting back to win six of the next seven games to claim the opening frame 6-4. He wouldn’t look back. The eight-time...
Published: April 25, 2013
Seven-time ATP Barcelona Open champion Rafael Nadal will have to wait another day to play Frenchman Benoit Paire in the third round of this April’s clay-court event after rain forced officials to postpone Thursday’s play, according to ESPN.co.uk. The 26-year-old Nadal enters Barcelona as the No. 2 seed and has won this tournament seven of the past eight times dating back to 2005. After...
Published: April 20, 2013
The European clay court season has arrived, and you know what that means: Here comes a surging and determined Rafael Nadal. The 11-time Grand Slam champion has not only won 46 straight singles matches at this weekend’s event, the Monte Carlo Masters, but he’s won eight straight titles there and three consecutive matchups overall against his opponent in Sunday’s final, world...
Published: April 17, 2013
Clay-court wizard Rafael Nadal has dominated on the crunchy, slippery surface over the years, but perhaps nowhere quite like Monte Carlo, where the Spanish tennis legend has won a record eight consecutive titles. Since 2005, no other men’s player has hoisted the trophy at Monte Carlo Country Club, and barring a heroic effort from one of the sport’s top players this April, that trend is...
Published: April 16, 2013
While Adam Scott and Angel Cabrera stole the show at Augusta National this past weekend, battling through a two-hole playoff for the coveted green jacket at the 2013 Masters, a number of impressive performances flew under the radar. Two 23-year-olds stepped up on Sunday to finish towards the top, while a veteran rallied to post the day’s top score. Below we’ll revisit a trio of spectacular...
Published: April 13, 2013
The 2013 Masters tournament has been turning out storylines at a rapid rate. From controversial penalties to surprising performers, Augusta National is the place to be this weekend as the year’s first major tournament gets set to conclude on Sunday with the final round. While all eyes will surely be on four-time Masters champion Tiger Woods and 14-year-old Chinese amateur Tianlang Guan...
Published: April 13, 2013
The 2013 U.S. Men’s Clay Court Championships will come to a close this weekend in Houston, but not before two big-time singles semifinal showdowns on Saturday afternoon. With the Big Four absent at River Oaks Country Club, Nicolas Almagro, Juan Monaco and John Isner are the top stars to watch for this weekend. The three ATP Top 25 players will be joined by wild card Rhyne Williams, who has won...