Latest Tennis News – 91th Edition
Rybarikova ends Li’s title hopes
Sun, 14 Jun 2009 16:58:00 GMT
Slovakia’s Magdalena Rybarikova defeated China’s Li Na 6-0 7-6 (7/2) to capture the WTA AEGON Classic in Birmingham, her first career title.
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Nadal might play grass-court exhibition to test knee
Mon, 15 Jun 2009 19:22:00 EST
Top-ranked Rafael Nadal may play at a grass-court exhibition tournament in England on Friday to prepare for Wimbledon.
Ancic to miss Davis Cup
Fri, 05 Jun 2009 14:53:04 GMT
Croatia’s Mario Ancic will miss the Davis Cup by BNP Paribas tie against the United States
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Haas dents Djokovic’s confidence
Sun, 14 Jun 2009 20:48:00 GMT
World No.4 Novak Djokovic wrote off his Wimbledon chances after slumping to a 6-3 6-7 (4-7) 6-1 defeat to Germany’s Tommy Haas in the Gerry Weber Open final in Halle.
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Dementieva, Petrova move ahead at Eastbourne
Mon, 15 Jun 2009 19:15:00 EST
Top-seeded Elena Dementieva defeated Maria Kirilenko 6-2, 6-2 Monday at the Eastbourne Championships.
Haas pulls out
Tue, 09 Jun 2009 10:53:47 GMT
Tommy Haas has withdrawn himself from Germany’s Davis Cup by BNP Paribas quarterfinal tie against Spain
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Nadal less confident now: coach
Sun, 14 Jun 2009 21:58:00 GMT
Rafael Nadal’s hopes of defending his Wimbledon title, already in doubt because of a knee injury, have been hit by his shock French Open defeat, his coach said.
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Defending champ Ferrer, Gicquel advance in Holland
Mon, 15 Jun 2009 16:22:00 EST
Third-seeded David Ferrer of Spain began his title defense at the Ordina Open with a 6-2, 7-5 win Monday over wild-card entry Jesse Huta Galung.
Decision of the ITF Board of Directors concerning an appeal by the Swedish Tennis Association
Thu, 11 Jun 2009 09:55:16 GMT
The ITF Board of Directors, at a meeting held 2 June 2009 in Paris, considered an appeal from the STA
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Ferrero given free Wimbledon ticket
Mon, 15 Jun 2009 18:50:00 GMT
Former French Open champion and last week’s Queen’s semi-finalist Juan Carlos Ferrero has been given a wildcard into the main draw of Wimbledon.
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posted on Tuesday, June 16th, 2009 at 5:59 am, filed under Tennis News.