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Ana Ivanovic to Appear on Cover of FHM

Serbian beauty will grace cover of one more magazine, this time it's the cover of the August issue of Britain FHM.

The feature will probably have at least eight pages and promises to include some of Ana's best ever imagery. It goes on sale in Britain on 1 July, and other editions around the world are due to be published around the same… Continue

Added by Svetlana on June 2, 2008 at 3:30am — 1 Comment

Quote of the Day: Mathieu

Even though he says clay is not his favorite surface, I think his game is perfectly suited to it. I think he can win the tournament.

- Paul-Henri Mathieu on Novak Djokovic's…

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Added by tennis baller on June 1, 2008 at 5:03pm — No Comments

Ginepri still alive in Paris, fans breathe sigh of relief

Color me impressed (and a few other things) by Robby Ginepri.

A fave member of the shirtless brigade, "Melons" as he's affectionately known to his many… Continue

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PHOTO OP: Schnyder's hair-raising run to Roland Garros quarters

Patty Schnyder is raising more than eyebrows at this French Open.

The 29-year old baller, playing in her 12th Roland Garros, equaled her best showing reaching… Continue

Added by tennis baller on June 1, 2008 at 4:12pm — 3 Comments

Serbians Conquer Paris

12 Serbian players were at the beginning of Roland Garros this year.

Now we have 10 of them still in the competition and 5 of them who already reached quarters!… Continue

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Photo Of The Day

Two men protect themselves from the rain at Roland Garros - we have to admit, not so bad idea!!

(photo/PIERRE VERDY/AFP/Getty Images via Yahoo… Continue

Added by Svetlana on June 1, 2008 at 2:55pm — 2 Comments

Nadal, Djokovic, Almagro, Gulbis Reach Quarters

Rafael Nadal keeps getting better at Roland Garros.

The world's second-ranked player turned in one of his most efficient matches at the French Open on Sunday, beating No. 22 Fernando Verdasco 6-1, 6-0, 6-2.

"I wish all my matches were like this one," Nadal said. "Here we don't want to have mercy for… Continue

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Video - Pop Quiz: Jankovic

Can world number three Jelena Jankovic count to 10 in French? Let's find… Continue

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Video - Roland Garros: Fernando Verdasco

Fernando Verdasco tells us how much he enjoys being in… Continue

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Ivanovic Unmerciful, Jankovic Overcome An Injury

Ana Ivanovic moved a step closer to winning a first Grand Slam title and by brushing aside Petra Cetkovska in a fourth round mismatch at Roland Garros.

The 20-year-old second seed won 6-0, 6-0 in just 54 minutes to underline her potential winner status.

In four straight sets wins so far, Ana has… Continue

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Player Profile: Meet Janko Tipsarevic

Janko Tipsarevic (Janko Tipsarević) (Serbian Cyrillic: Јанко Типсаревић, born on June 22, 1984 in Belgrade) is a Serbian tennis player. His career high was #33, achieved on May 12, 2008.

In his career, he has won two Futures and nine tournaments from ATP Challenger Series. Tipsarevic has also won the 2001 Australian Open junior title. He is currently ranked No. 33 player… Continue

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Who Has The Best Tattoo?

I love tattoos (I have 5!) and I just couldn't and not to mention it here. I found several , but my favorite one is Alona Bondarenko's back tattoo. It looks really good on her!

Probably the most tattooed guy is Janko Tipsarevic. He has several of them.…

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Added by Svetlana on June 1, 2008 at 8:30am — 4 Comments

Ana Ivanovic Signs With Rolex

"Ivanovic will match her Rolex watch with her adidas shoes and clothing, while she's driving her Verano Motors' Peugeot with her Yonex racquet in the back seat, and simultaneously with all that she'll be taking Juice PLUS+."

Whew...that's a lot of sponsors...

Ivanovic will be the only female tennis player to serve as an ambassador for Rolex.

More products of the pros… Continue

Added by Bob Wallace on June 1, 2008 at 8:12am — No Comments

French Open women's mauve t-shirt

100%, cool color and cropped at the bottom and on the sleeves. But what we really liked was the faded layout of Stade Roland Garros. This is a fun shirt.

Visit the French Open Store or at the French Open section of… Continue

Added by Bob Wallace on June 1, 2008 at 8:10am — No Comments

Federer, Fererr Advance, Davydenko Stunned

Top-ranked Roger Federer was an easy third- round winner on Saturday, while fifth-seeded Spaniard David Ferrer went the distance to avoid an upset against former world No. 1 Lleyton Hewitt, and world No. 4 Russian Nikolay Davydenko was a stunning loser at the 2008 French Open.

Federer outplayed close friend… Continue

Added by Svetlana on May 31, 2008 at 3:15pm — No Comments

Viva la France! Host country sends five ballers into men's round of 16 of Roland Garros

In an incredible effort by the host country, France can boast five players in the round of 16 at Roland Garros going one better than Spain who sit at four.…

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Photo Of The Day

Maria Sharapova - full grace of Maria and Tiffany's-customized Nike tennis dress - "Paris dress"

(photo/Matthew Stockman/Getty Images via… Continue

Added by Svetlana on May 31, 2008 at 2:37pm — 1 Comment

Ana Ivanovic New Rolex Star

Ana's agent Gavin Versi confirmed that Ana has signed with Rolex. The Geneva-based watch company will use her in advertising, like it has with other tennis icons Roger Federer and Andy Roddick.

Ivanovic, who will be the only female tennis player to serve as an ambassador for Rolex, is flattered to be interesting to such a reputable brand.

"I'm very happy… Continue

Added by Svetlana on May 31, 2008 at 1:30pm — No Comments

Love is in the air...

New hot tennis couple are Gael Monfils and Dominka Ciulkova!

Since the love began in Miami they are inseparable.

Currently they enjoy spring romance in Paris. Geal was spotted in Cibulkova's box during yesterday's match Cibulkova vs Jankovic and they also play mixed doubles at the French Open.

And according to Slovakian press Geal… Continue

Added by Svetlana on May 31, 2008 at 1:00pm — 1 Comment

Jankovic, Kuznetsova and Sharapova Advance at Roland Garros

A heavily taped Jelena Jankovic stayed on course for a first grand slam title when she completed a 7-5 6-3 victory over Slovakia's Dominika Cibulkova in the third round of the French Open on Saturday. She had won the opening set on Friday evening and led 4-2 in the second when play was called due to bad light.

When the players returned to Court One at… Continue

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