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NHatky (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
... and Chile’s Fernando Gonzalez this year.His forehand was especially punishing for the French and Wimbledon champion to deal with as were a series of cheeky drop shots that helped the Latvian break Nadal and take the set.But it was the simple shots that ultimately cost Gulbis and after failing to convert a break point against the Spaniard in the third game of the final set, he imploded...
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The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 10/13/2008
... singles career going the way it is. They had their moments but they could never match the 2007 Wimbledon champions' intuitive understanding, brothers or not. At least now they are back on speaking terms after a minor falling out. They forced just one break point throughout the match when Clement mishit an easy smash at the net, otherwise they were always chasing the game. At 5-4 up...
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Times Online (Free subscription) | 10/12/2008
... not have asked for a tougher first round, against Michael Llodra and Arnaud Clément, the 2007 Wimbledon champions from France, who beat them in Beijing, causing friction between the brothers, that they are playing here - and plan to do the same in the final Masters Series event, in Paris, this month - enhances Britain's prospects in the Davis Cup against Ukraine in March. Their spats...
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Sports news (Free subscription) | 10/11/2008
... Grand Slam at the 2003 US Open.Earlier in the year he had beaten another young Grand Slam winner, Wimbledon champion Roger Federer, in the US hard-court swing. That win made sure Andy would finish the year as No.1. What appeared to be a usual case of irony on the tennis court at the time has gone on to carry so much more import today, for Roddick would not beat Federer in a competitive...
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Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 10/09/2008
The women's field, which was built as the strongest in the Kremlin Cup's 19-year history with most of the world's leading players taking part, already lost Wimbledon champion Venus Williams and French Open winner Ana Ivanovic.
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Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 10/09/2008
The women's field, which was built as the strongest in the Kremlin Cup's 19-year history with most of the world's leading players taking part, already lost Wimbledon champion Venus Williams and French Open winner Ana Ivanovic.
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Russia News Net (Free subscription) | 10/08/2008
By Gennady FyodorovMOSCOW (Reuters) - Ana Ivanovic became the second high-profile player to tumble out of the Kremlin Cup in two days after losing to Dominika Cibulkova 3-6 6-2 7-6 on Wednesday.The Serbian fourth seed followed Wimbledon champion and sixth seed Venus Williams, who was ousted by Italy's Flavia Pennetta in the first round on Tuesday.World number five Ivanovic had two match...
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ArabianBusiness.com (Free subscription) | 10/09/2008
Ex-tennis champion lends name and invests in $817mn resort and tennis academy.
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France24 (Free subscription) | 10/08/2008
... seed Venus Williams was also sent packing, beaten by Italy's Flavia Pennetta 6-4 2-6 6-4. The Wimbledon champion had mostly herself to blame for the defeat, committing 38 unforced errors and seven double faults in a two-hour match.Fifth seed Svetlana Kuznetsova, however, again avenged her Olympic defeat by Li Na by beating the Chinese 6-4 7-5. Li shocked the Russian in the first round...
