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Rafa was attacked by 8 paparazzi in London celebrating his semifinal victory
In his blog he wrote :
"Most part of my family has arrived and therefore we just don't fit in the house for dinner. So we decided to go out. I have only gone out for dinner twice during these 16 days here at Wimbledon. I went out the first time for Albert Costa's birthday surprise dinner and last night. It was late (midnight) when I came back and I was…Continue
Added by Svetlana on July 9, 2008 at 5:34am — No Comments
Rafa withdraws from Mercedes Cup in Stuttgart
Rafael Nadal has been forced to withdraw from this week's Mercedes Cup in Stuttgart with a knee injury.
Nadal received treatment on his knee during Sunday's breathtaking men's final against Roger Federer, after originally sustaining the injury during his… Continue
Added by Svetlana on July 9, 2008 at 5:31am — No Comments
Video - Wimbledon Men's Final Highlights and Interviews
Added by Svetlana on July 9, 2008 at 5:29am — No Comments
Video - Wimbledon Day 12 Highlights and Interviews
Added by Svetlana on July 9, 2008 at 5:27am — No Comments
Rafa reigns in epic Wimbledon final
Rafael Nadal ended the reign of Roger Federer in the Wimbledon by beating the Swiss master in one of the most dramatic finals seen at the All England… Continue
Added by Svetlana on July 6, 2008 at 3:45pm — 3 Comments
Daniel Nestor and Nenad Zimonjic win Wimbledon doubles title
Second seeds Daniel Nestor and Nenad Zimonjic defeated Jonas Bjorkman and Kevin Ullyett 7-6 6-7 6-3 6-3 to win their first Wimbledon doubles title on Saturday.
With his first Wimbledon trophy, the 35-year-old from Toronto Daniel Nestor completed a career Grand Slam in doubles, adding the title to the Australian… Continue
Added by Svetlana on July 6, 2008 at 3:44pm — No Comments
Fifth singles and third doubles title at Wimbledon for Venus Villiams
Venus Williams captured her fifth Wimbledon singles title yesterday afternoon by defeating her sister Serena 7-5, 6-4 in a well-played match under tricky, windy conditions that seemed for the most part more of an exhibition of skill than a fierce contest.Venus fought back from a break down in both sets to record her… Continue
Added by Svetlana on July 6, 2008 at 3:43pm — No Comments
ITF Unveils "Journey to Beijing - Tennis Celebrates the Olympics" Book
The ITF has released a 140-page publication called "Journey to Beijing – Tennis celebrates the Olympics". Over 40 of the world’s leading tennis players took part in the ITF project and were photographed dressed as… Continue
Ana Ivanovic nominated for two ESPY awards
Ana's great results in the last year and becoming No.1 at the WTA Sony Ericsson Rankings has prompted her to be recognised by the Excellence in Sports Performance Yearly (ESPY) Awards, the prestigious North American prizes organised by ESPN television and voted for by fans.
Ana is nominated in the Best Female… Continue
Added by Svetlana on July 6, 2008 at 12:00pm — No Comments
Alla should learn to show some respect
I don't know what you people think, but I didn't like the behavior of Alla Kudryavtseva.
At the post match interview she said:
"Why was I so happy to beat her? I didn't like her outfit - can I put it that way? "I wasn't afraid to play her out on the court, so why should I be… Continue
Added by Svetlana on June 27, 2008 at 7:29am — 3 Comments
Jelena Jankovic eases through
Jelena Jankovic, second seed for the women's singles, was in no mood to suffer the same kind of embarrassment as the eliminated Maria Sharapova and the reprieved Ana Ivanovic in negotiating awkward second-round tasks.
Jankovic needed just 57 minutes to get past her Spanish opponent Carla Suarez Navarro,… Continue
Added by Svetlana on June 27, 2008 at 6:35am — No Comments
Wimbledon Day Four Surprises
Alla Kudryavtseva defeated 3th seed Maria Sharapova 6-2 6-4
"Sharapova, the ladies' number three seed, made a series of unforced errors in the first set to hand it to Kudryavtseva 6-2. It was no better for Sharapova in the second as her fellow Russian took it 6-4 with this forehand…Continue
Added by Svetlana on June 27, 2008 at 6:34am — No Comments
Djokovic is out but Serbia has another "joker" - Janko Tipsarevic
Janko Tipsarevic, known for his tattooes, wraparound glasses and creativity on the court outlasted Roddick 6-7 (7-5), 7-5, 6-4, 7-6 (7-4). Roddick served 27 aces, but he was 0-for-8 on break point chances and he squandered three set points in the final set. It was the first time he had lost at the All England Club… Continue
Added by Svetlana on June 27, 2008 at 6:32am — No Comments
Maria crashes out in spectacular Wimbledon second round defeat
Maria Sharapova, wearing a glamorous tuxedo ensemble and dangling Tiffany earrings, was bounced 6-2, 6-4 in the second round by 154th-ranked Russian compatriot and Boca Raton resident Alla Kudryavtseva, who was making just her second appearance at the All England Club.
“I guess it wasn’t my… Continue
Added by Svetlana on June 27, 2008 at 6:31am — No Comments
Wimbledon Day Three Surprises
Marat Safin defeated 3th seed Novak Djokovic 6-4 7-6(3) 6-2
"Until today, Djokovic was considered a serious contender for the title, but he could have been forgiven for dreading his match against the most dangerous floater in the draw. Aside from being one of the most wildly talented players of…Continue
Added by Svetlana on June 27, 2008 at 6:30am — No Comments
Video - Wimbledon interviews after second round matches
Added by Svetlana on June 27, 2008 at 6:28am — No Comments
Ivanovic beats Dechy in thriller
On an afternoon that saw Serbia's Novak Djokovic bid farewell to the All England Club, countrywoman Ana Ivanovic narrowly avoided the same fate after tenaciously clawing her way back from two match points down against Frenchwoman Nathalie Dechy.Ivanovic, the top seed, French Open champion and world No1, has… Continue
Added by Svetlana on June 27, 2008 at 6:28am — No Comments
Djokovic defeated by Safin
The shock of the tournament came on Centre Court this afternoon when number three seed Novak Djokovic has been knocked out of the Wimbledon Championships in straight sets by unseeded Marat Safin.The Russian former world No1 triumphed 6-4, 7-6, 6-2, producing a masterclass of brutal serves and heavyweight ground strokes that had the Serb reeling. In the end it was… Continue
Added by Svetlana on June 27, 2008 at 6:26am — No Comments
Wimbledon Day Two Photos
Image details: The Championships - Wimbledon 2008 - Day Two served by picapp.com…
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Added by Svetlana on June 27, 2008 at 6:25am — No Comments
Diamonds are girl's best friend
They are beautiful and they like to wear beautiful things. And what can be more beautiful then diamonds?! Nothing...as Marilyn Monroe sang:
"But square-cut or pear-shaped,
These rocks don't loose their shape.
Diamonds are a girl's best friend.
Tiffany's!
Cartier!
Black Starr!
Frost Gorham!
Talk to me Harry… Continue
Added by Svetlana on June 25, 2008 at 1:42am — No Comments
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