Victor Hanescu won his first career title as he took advantage of a tired Igor Andreev to claim a 6-3, 6-4 victory in 70 minutes at the Gstaad Open here on Sunday.
Currently ranked 80th in the world, Hanescu was playing in just his second career singles final. He lost to Gilles Simon last September…
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Spaniard Tommy Robredo won the second Swedish Open title of his career on Sunday, easily beating Tomas Berdych 6-4 6-1 after the Czech hurt his knee midway through the opening set.
Robredo became the fourth straight Spanish player to win here. David Ferrer, whom Robredo knocked out in the semifinals, won last…
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Argentina's Juan Martin Del Potro won his first career title on Sunday when he beat French second seed Richard Gasquet 6-4, 7-5 in the final of the Stuttgart claycourt tournament.
"I knew I had to serve well to win, and now I can just enjoy it." said del…
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Alize Cornet captured her first career WTA Tour singles title with a straight-set victory 7-6 (7-5), 6-3 over Slovenia's Andreja Klepac in the final of the Gaz de France Grand Prix.
Cornet finally won a tournament after losing twice in finals earlier this year. She lost to Flavia Pennetta in…
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According to Serbian magazine
"Alo!" Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic spends his free time off with his girlfriend Jelena Ristic in Italy. Instead of some exotic destination, this time Nole chose Apennines.…
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showed you the cover of this FHM issue and two photos from the photosoot. Here are some more Ana's FHM phots, she looks amazing!
Enjoy!…
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Maria Sharapova attended Land Rover's 60th anniversary pool party at Villa de la Vina in Agoura Hills, California, joining…
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Meet French teen Alize Cornet, who has surged into the Top 20 in recent months after some outstanding results on…
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Ana graces one more magazine cover, this time it is
Corriere della Sera Magazine.
Ana talked to writer Cristina Cimino about her life, about tennis and her…
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I was really surprised when I heard about this statement. Janko was always nice and he is one of my favorite players. I don't know what was he thinking when he said this. Maybe he just said what all men's tennis players really think!?
Here is the excerpt from the interview he gave to Playboy that were reprinted…
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According to Glamour magazine sisters Williams have best bodies in the world. The list is made in honor of the Olympics and Olympic superstars we'll all be obsessed with this month as they say.…
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Rafa definitely doesn't have privacy anymore. Paparazzi are everywhere. On website
Celebrity Gossip second day in a row Rafa and Xisca photos appeared.
Rafa is spending…
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ATP announced Monday that Toronto-native Daniel Nestor stands alone as the top-ranked doubles player in the world, following his Wimbledon win Saturday with Serbian Nenad Zimonjic.
The achievement marks the fifth time in his career that Nestor has reached the top spot on Tour, the first since March 21, 2005. He surpasses Bob and Mike Bryan, who led the…
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Shamed former player Justin Gimelstob, newly elected to the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) board, was forced into an embarrassing retreat after threatening to leave ex-star Anna Kournikova "in tears" during a World Team Tennis match.
He and Kournikova are to play World Team Tennis this month. Gimelstob will play for the new Washington (D.C.) Kastles team and…
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Mardy Fish showed he's just as comfortable on a baseball field as he is on a tennis court by throwing out the ceremonial first pitch at Fenway Park on Tuesday night, just before the World Series champion Boston Red Sox took on the Minnesota Twins.
A die-hard Twins fan, Fish threw the ball perfectly to…
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After wining Wimbledon and a magnificent welcome in his hometown Mallorca , Rafa enjoys in his much-deserved time off.
Rafa was spotted splashing in the beautiful Spanish seaside yesterday accompanied by his…
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Rafael Nadal is among a star trio announced as the first qualifiers for the 2008 Tennis Masters Cup. The Spaniard will join four-time champion Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic at the prestigious circuit finale.
“I have just been informed that I have qualified for the Masters in Shanghai,” said Nadal, a semifinalist in…
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Ana will be the face of an adidas training campaign in retail outlets throughout North America.
She was photographed going through some fitness routines earlier this year.…
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Ana has been named Women's Tennis Player of the Year 2008, Rafael Nadal was named Men's Player of the Year, while Boris Becker won the Men’s Contribution to the Game of Tennis award by the International Sports Press Association (AIPS), the organization that is made up of the world's leading sports writers.
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