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Tue Oct 28 19:44:24 2008 |
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Paris, France (Sports Network) - World No. 3 Novak Djokovic and former
world No. 1 Andy Roddick were among Tuesday's second-round winners at the $2.9
million Paris Masters -- the ninth and final Masters Series event of the
year.
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Tue Oct 28 11:24:50 2008 |
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Geneva, Switzerland (Sports Network) - U.S. Open champion Roger Federer
decided that he will play Davis Cup for Switzerland when it meets the host
United States in March.
The site for the best-of-five tie has yet to be deter
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Tue Oct 28 00:17:25 2008 |
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Quebec City, QC (Sports Network) - American Melanie Oudin upset third-seeded
Austrian Sybille Bammer, 6-4, 3-6, 7-5 in first-round play at the $175,000
Bell Challenge tennis event.
Sixth seed Bethanie Mattek of the U.S. topped Can
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Sun Oct 26 19:32:10 2008 |
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Paris, France (Sports Network) - Spaniard Tommy Robredo and Russian
Dmitry Tursunov were first-round winners Sunday at the Paris Masters
tournament.
This is the ninth and final Masters Series event of 2008 in advance
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Sun Oct 26 12:50:22 2008 |
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Luxembourg, Luxembourg (Sports Network) - Top-seeded Elena Dementieva
came back after dropping the first set to beat fourth-seeded Caroline
Wozniacki, 2-6, 6-4, 7-6 (7-4) in the final of the $225,000 Luxembourg
Champio
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Sun Oct 26 12:09:43 2008 |
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Basel, Switzerland (Sports Network) - Top-seeded Roger Federer knocked off
second seed David Nalbandian, 6-3, 6-4, in the final at Swiss Indoors
tournament.
Federer, who cruised past Spaniard Feliciano Lopez in straight sets
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Sun Oct 26 11:51:33 2008 |
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Lyon, France (Sports Network) - Seventh-seeded Robin Soderling needed three
sets to defeat France's Julien Benneteau, 6-3, 6-7 (5-7 ), 6-1, in the final
at the Lyon Tennis Grand Prix.
Soderling captured his second title in Lyon, as he a
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Sun Oct 26 10:31:32 2008 |
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St. Petersburg, Russia (Sports Network) - Top-seeded Andy Murray crushed
Kazakhstan qualifier Andrey Golubev, 6-1, 6-1, in the final of the St.
Petersburg Open.
Murray, who ousted third-seeded Fernando Verdasco in straig
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Sun Oct 26 10:14:17 2008 |
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Linz, Austria (Sports Network) - Top-seeded Ana Ivanovic had no problem
defeating Russian Vera Zvonareva in straight sets, 6-2, 6-1, to capture
the $600,000 Generali Ladies Linz tennis event.
The former world No. 1 Ivanov
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Sat Oct 25 21:58:13 2008 |
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St. Petersburg, FL (Sports Network) - Serbian Jelena Jankovic secured the
year-end No.1 ranking, the WTA Tour announced Saturday.
A total of five players held the top ranking in 2008, but Jankovic will hold
the lead into singles comp
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Sat Oct 25 13:32:03 2008 |
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Lyon, France (Sports Network) - Robin Soderling carried the momentum from
Friday's victory over Andy Roddick into Saturday's semifinal action, surviving
fourth-seeded Gilles Simon in three sets to advance to the final at the Lyon
Tennis
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Sat Oct 25 13:04:19 2008 |
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Basel, Switzerland (Sports Network) - Roger Federer cruised past Spain's
Feliciano Lopez in straight sets on Saturday to advance to the final of the
Swiss Indoors tournament, where he will meet second-seeded Argentine David
Nalband
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Sat Oct 25 12:26:15 2008 |
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Luxembourg, Luxembourg (Sports Network) - Elena Dementieva rolled past
Romanian Sorana Cirstea, joining fourth-seeded Caroline Wozniacki in the final
of the $225,000 Luxembourg Championships.
The Olympic gold medalist Dementieva down
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Sat Oct 25 11:58:53 2008 |
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Linz, Austria (Sports Network) - Top-seeded Ana Ivanovic started strong and
finished just as well in a three-set victory over third-seeded Agnieszka
Radwanska, moving her into the final against Russian Vera Zvonareva at the
$600,00
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Sat Oct 25 11:24:48 2008 |
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St. Petersburg, Russia (Sports Network) - Andy Murray looked like the top seed
on Saturday, cruising past third-seeded Fernando Verdasco in straight sets to
reach the final of the St. Petersburg Open.
Murray downed Verdasco, 6-0, 6-3 for h
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Fri Oct 24 16:26:37 2008 |
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Linz, Austria (Sports Network) - Former world No. 1 Ana Ivanovic was a
quarterfinal winner Friday at the $600,000 Generali Ladies Linz tennis event.
No. 7 Italian Flavia Pennetta was no match for the top-seeded Ivanovic,
falli
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Fri Oct 24 15:08:45 2008 |
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Luxembourg, Luxembourg (Sports Network) - Olympic gold medalist Elena
Dementieva was dominant Friday in reaching the semifinals of the $225,000
Luxembourg Championships.
The top-seeded Dementieva, of Russia, needed just 58
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Fri Oct 24 14:53:24 2008 |
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Basel, Switzerland (Sports Network) - Top seeds Roger Federer, David
Nalbandian and Juan Martin del Potro were quarterfinal winners at the Swiss
Indoors tournament Friday, but American James Blake couldn't make it 4-for-4.
Feder
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Fri Oct 24 14:52:46 2008 |
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St. Petersburg, Russia (Sports Network) - Scotland's Andy Murray continued his
recent strong play with a straight-set victory Friday in the quarterfinals of
the St. Petersburg Open.
The top seed and defending champion posted a 7-6 (7-5
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Fri Oct 24 12:09:25 2008 |
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Lyon, France (Sports Network) - Top-seeded Andy Roddick was eliminated in
quarterfinal round action Friday at the Lyon Tennis Grand Prix.
Seventh-seeded Robin Soderling of Sweden pulled off the minor upset with a 7-6
(7-5), 7-6 (7-5) tr
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