SWG – 81th Edition
Rybarikova ends Li’s title hopes
foxsports.com.au says: 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.
Nadal might play grass-court exhibition to test knee
feeds.cbssports.com says: 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
daviscup.com says: Croatia’s Mario Ancic will miss the Davis Cup by BNP Paribas tie against the United States
Haas dents Djokovic’s confidence
foxsports.com.au says: 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.
Dementieva, Petrova move ahead at Eastbourne
feeds.cbssports.com says: Top-seeded Elena Dementieva defeated Maria Kirilenko 6-2, 6-2 Monday at the Eastbourne Championships.
Haas pulls out
daviscup.com says: Tommy Haas has withdrawn himself from Germany’s Davis Cup by BNP Paribas quarterfinal tie against Spain
Nadal less confident now: coach
foxsports.com.au says: 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.
Defending champ Ferrer, Gicquel advance in Holland
feeds.cbssports.com says: 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
daviscup.com says: The ITF Board of Directors, at a meeting held 2 June 2009 in Paris, considered an appeal from the STA
Ferrero given free Wimbledon ticket
foxsports.com.au says: 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.
posted on Monday, June 15th, 2009 at 11:01 pm, filed under Uncategorized.