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Tue Nov 25 15:26:58 2008 |
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Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - The 2008 men's tennis season was full of
highlights, but the biggest ones were provided by Rafael Nadal, who halted
Roger Federer's five-year reign at Wimbledon and supplanted the mighty Swiss
atop the rankin
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Sun Nov 23 13:51:14 2008 |
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Mar del Plata, Argentina (Sports Network) - Fernando Verdasco was the hero
on Sunday, as the lefthander outlasted fellow slugger Jose Acasuso to give
visiting Spain an insurmountable 3-1 lead in its best-of-five Davis Cup final
against Argen
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Sat Nov 22 15:28:05 2008 |
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Mar del Plata, Argentina (Sports Network) - In Saturday's pivotal doubles
rubber, a tandem of lefthanders Feliciano Lopez and Fernando Verdasco topped a
duo of Agustin Calleri and David Nalbandian in four sets to give visiting
Spain a 2-1 l
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Fri Nov 21 16:26:36 2008 |
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Mar del Plata, Argentina (Sports Network) - The 2008 Davis Cup World Group
final commenced Friday, as visiting Spain and host Argentina are knotted at
1-1 following the opening singles rubbers.
The best-of-five championship round got und
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Fri Nov 21 13:21:31 2008 |
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Mar del Plata, Argentina (Sports Network) - The 2008 Davis Cup final
commenced Friday, as David Nalbandian gave host Argentina a 1-0 lead with a
lopsided victory over Spaniard David Ferrer in the best-of-five affair at Mar
del Plata.
Th
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Thu Nov 20 11:51:42 2008 |
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Mar del Plata, Argentina (Sports Network) - When the 2008 Davis Cup final
between host Argentina and Spain commences on Friday, the host nation's David
Nalbandian will battle the visitors' David Ferrer in the opening singles
rubber
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Sun Nov 16 06:15:54 2008 |
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Shanghai, China (Sports Network) - Australian Open winner Novak Djokovic
defeated Russian star Nikolay Davydenko in straight sets on Sunday to capture
the championship at the 2008 Tennis Masters Cup.
The second-seeded Djokovic handled th
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Sat Nov 15 10:14:15 2008 |
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Shanghai, China (Sports Network) - Andy Murray's sky-high ride to the
lucrative Tennis Masters Cup semifinals came to an abrupt end Saturday, as
Nikolay Davydenko closed strong in both sets to reach the final at the $4.45
million
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Fri Nov 14 10:39:11 2008 |
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Shanghai, China (Sports Network) - Scotland's Andy Murray earned a dramatic
4-6, 7-6 (7-3), 7-5 victory over Roger Federer Friday in round-robin play at
the Tennis Masters Cup, eliminating the super Swiss from semifinal contention
in the $4.45
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Thu Nov 13 10:16:06 2008 |
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Shanghai, China (Sports Network) - Fourth-seeded Russian Nikolay Davydenko
defeated seventh-seeded Argentine Juan Martin del Potro in straight sets on
Thursday to reach the semifinals at the $4.45 million Tennis Masters Cup.
Davydenko pre
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Wed Nov 12 09:46:12 2008 |
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Shanghai, China (Sports Network) - U.S. Open champion Roger Federer and
U.S. Open runner-up Andy Murray posted round-robin wins, while former world
No. 1 Andy Roddick pulled out of his scheduled match against Federer at the
$4.45 million Ten
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Wed Nov 12 08:22:17 2008 |
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Shanghai, China (Sports Network) - American Andy Roddick withdrew from the
Tennis Masters Cup on Wednesday because of an ankle injury.
Roddick, who lost his first round-robin match on Monday to Andy Murray, was
hurt while practicing T
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Tue Nov 11 14:47:24 2008 |
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Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - The 2008 WTA Tour season produced two
different Serbian world No. 1s and some more major hardware for the mighty
Williams sisters.
Both Jelena Jankovic and Ana Ivanovic reached the top of the women's tenni
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Tue Nov 11 14:46:23 2008 |
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London, England (Sports Network) - The teams have been revealed for next
week's Davis Cup final between visiting Spain and host Argentina.
The best-of-five tie will he held on an indoor hardcourt at Estadio Islas
Malvinas in Mar d
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Tue Nov 11 10:44:13 2008 |
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Shanghai, China (Sports Network) - Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic
and rising Argentine Juan Martin del Potro were Tuesday's round-robin winners
at the $4.45 million Tennis Masters Cup.
The second-seeded Djokovic reached the s
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Mon Nov 10 14:07:12 2008 |
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Barcelona, Spain (Sports Network) - Rafael Nadal will not play in the Davis
Cup final for Spain later this month against Argentina because of a lingering
knee problem.
The injury forced the world's top-ranked player to pull out of
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Mon Nov 10 10:21:21 2008 |
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Shanghai, China (Sports Network) - Two-time defending champion Roger Federer
dropped his opening round-robin match on Monday, while U.S. Open runner-up
Andy Murray beat Andy Roddick at the $4.45 million Tennis Masters Cup.
Frenchman Gilles
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Mon Nov 10 08:08:09 2008 |
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Shanghai, China (Sports Network) - Two-time defending champion Roger Federer
dropped his opening round-robin match on Monday at the Tennis Masters Cup.
Frenchman Gilles Simon pulled off the upset with a 4-6, 6-4, 6-3 triumph.
Simon only
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Sun Nov 9 12:24:43 2008 |
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Doha, Qatar (Sports Network) - Venus Williams roared back from a set down to
beat Russia's Vera Zvonareva for the title at the Sony Ericsson Championships.
Williams rallied for a 6-7 (5-7), 6-0, 6-2 triumph to capture the season-
endi
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Sun Nov 9 08:22:55 2008 |
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Shanghai, China (Sports Network) - Novak Djokovic of Serbia and Russia's
Nikolay Davydenko were winners Sunday on the first day of play at the Tennis
Masters Cup.
The second-seeded Djokovic earned a 7-5, 6-3 victory over Argentina's Juan
Ma
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