Another Masters shield for Nadal
MONDAY, APRIL 18 – Even though Rafael Nadal looked tired for part of the week in Monte Carlo, he still managed to win his seventh straight title with a 6-4, 7-5 defeat of David Ferrer. Neither man...
View ArticleThe Wrap: Week of April 15-22, Nadal finally gets over on Djokovic again
Nadal stopped a 7-match losing streak to Djokovic I cannot say that I did not see Rafael Nadal’s win over Novak Djokovic in the Monte Carlo final coming because I predicted it in a column on...
View ArticleThe Czechs Love Lucie
MVP Safarova proved more than a fine No. 2 to No. 1 Kvitova PRAGUE – The Fed Cup final between the Czech Republic and Serbia featured three big personalities in the women’s game: Petra Kvitova, Ana...
View ArticleFed Cup World Group first round picks
Huber, Fernandez, Lepchenko, Oudin and Hampton look to pull an upset in Italy. ITALY vs. US These two teams faced off in the 2010? Final when Francesca Schiavone and Flavia Pennetta went up against...
View ArticleFed Cup: Lepchenko comes up big for US, tied with Italy 1-1
A happy Varvara hung in tough in the 3rd set Varvara Lepchenko had been waiting for years to show off her game on the big stage for the United States and she can through in dramatic fashion grabbing a...
View ArticleQuick Picks: Monte Carlo and Fed Cup semifinals
Does Tsonga have any chance against Nadal on clay? COMING MONDAY! A new tennis magazine written by some of the foremost tennis writers. Tennis Journal is here. Go to http://www.tennis-journal.com/...
View ArticleA harried king of clay Djokovic stops Nadal to win Monte Carlo
The world No. 1 stopped Nadal’s attempt at a 9th title A NEW TENNIS MAGAZINE HAS ARRIVED! Written by some of the foremost tennis writers including TR’s own Matt Cronin, Doug Robson, Joel Drucker,...
View ArticleRussia’s officially names Fed Cup team vs Italy
The ITF announced the official team nominations for the Fed Cup by BNP Paribas World Group Final between Italy and Russia in Cagliari, Sardinia on November 2-3. The home team will be heavy favorites...
View ArticleKvitova key to Fed Cup final between Czech Republic v. Germany
MVP Safarova proved more than a find No. 2 to No. 1 Kvitova in 2012. PRAGUE — How many women love slick courts? Not many, that’s for sure. But Petra Kvitova would prefer to hit as hard as she can …...
View ArticleOn fire again: Czechs Kvitova & Safarova out hit Germans
PRAGUE – Petra Kvitova began firing and she wouldn’t quit. The 23 year old knew exactly what he would do on a super-fast hard court and she was swinging away. Yes, she did throw in a couple of sweet...
View ArticleFed Cup Final: Kvitova & Sharapova both win, faceoff Sunday
Czech’s Petra d Pavlyuchenkova, Maria d Pliskova, locked at 1-1 Petra Kvitova with the Fed Cup, won in 2011. PRAGUE – It was going to come to this, wasn’t it? Petra Kvitova and Maria Sharapova both won...
View ArticlePliskova, Dimitrov, Vandeweghe are on fire
The week of February 13 FED CUP The Czechs once again won, with Karolina Pliskova crushed Garbine Muguruza 6-2 6-2. Without a doubt, the No. 3 Pliskova can a major this year. Perhaps at Wimbledon....
View ArticleVandeweghe soars, US women win the Fed Cup
Photo: Mal Taam/MALTphoto Federer beats Sock in first ATP Finals match American CoCo Vandeweghe is the Fed Cup MVP, winning three matches versus Belarus in the final tie to bring the USA its first...
View ArticleFed Cup winners – USA, France, Czech, Germany – on to semis
United States d Netherlands 3-0 Seven-time Grand Slam champion Venus Williams has been playing for 20 years, and at times, she breaks down, but this weekend in Asheville, North Carolina, she was into...
View ArticleATP Finals: Anderson wins, Federer loses to Nishikori
Kevin Anderson has had such a solid year. The 33-year-old veteran has improved his backhand, his speed, and net play. Go back five years and he was struggling mentally, but now, he is pretty calm and...
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