All Blog Posts Tagged 'championships' (9)

Federer's incredible changes to win the 2010 London Masters

Federer has adapted once again to the threats of not only the young guns that could matter. In this category, I could lump together like a bag of stones: Djoko, Soderling, Berdych, Murray. The first three relying more on power and Murray relying on guile and court sense. But in the case of Nadal, he has forged a master strategy, one that I would've advocated from last year.

The increase in aggression after taking Annacone as a coach is dramatic. To win…

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Added by Tim Prapong on December 20, 2010 at 5:00pm — No Comments

Live: Djokovic vs. Ljubicic

Enjoy the live commentary o this eaxicting match that features defending champion Novak Djokovic up against Croatian Ivan Ljubicic.

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Added by TennisEarth on February 25, 2010 at 8:08am — No Comments

Live: Cilic vs. Melzer

Enjoy the live commentary pof this exciting quarterfinal match,

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Added by TennisEarth on February 25, 2010 at 3:16am — No Comments

Right now, men's tennis is all kinds of awesome

Barclays ATP World Tour Finals - Media Day

I have been on such a high. My high started with the released photo of the group of men finalists all dressed in suits. Some of them looked as if they had never put on a suit before and couldn’t wait to wrench it off their bodies and go back to being sweaty. Others looked as if they were born to be dressed by Anna Wintour. Either way, they all looked all kinds of awesome, a… Continue

Added by tennischick on November 25, 2009 at 7:30pm — 2 Comments

The London draw, in haiku

Andy Murray Promotes Barclays ATP World Tour Finals At O2

Group A

(1) Roger Federer

Twin motives remind

The king, that win, draw, or lose,

Love still waits at home.

(4) Andy Murray

Irked by the sense

Of being discounted, eclipsed

London is his chance.

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Added by tennischick on November 18, 2009 at 8:04pm — 7 Comments

While the cats are away, the mice will play

Sony Ericsson Championships - Doha 2009 - Previews

It’s been kind of interesting to look at which small fry have emerged to positions of success over the past two weeks while the big guns have been preparing for the year-end tournaments. Mainly, this has turned out to be an exercise in confirmation of why the best players are the best, and why the remainder are the also-ran.

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Added by tennischick on October 26, 2009 at 6:16pm — No Comments

Venus Williams and Vera Zvonareva qualify for Championships

Vera Zvonareva and Venus Williams have clinched the final two places in the season-ending WTA Championships in Doha from November 4-9.

Venus Williams will be making her third appearance in the season-ending event but first since 2002, having reached two semi-finals.

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Added by Svetlana on October 25, 2008 at 5:09am — No Comments

Svetlana Kuznetsova qualifies for Doha

Svetlana Kuznetsova became the sixth player to book her place in the eight-woman field at the 4.45millon dollar season-ending WTA Championships in Doha.

Svetlana joins previously qualified Jelena Jankovic, Serena Williams, Dinara Safina, Ana Ivanovic and Elena Dementieva.

"I feel honored to make it again to the Sony… Continue

Added by Svetlana on October 22, 2008 at 1:20pm — No Comments

Serb Duo, Jankovic and Ivanovic First to Qualify for Sony Ericsson Championships

Jelena Jankovic and Ana Ivanovic are the first players to qualify for the season-ending Sony Ericsson Championships.

The season ending tournament will take place at the Khalifa International Tennis Complex in Doha, Qatar, from November 4-9, 2008.

The world's Top 8 singles players and Top 4 doubles teams from the 2008 Sony Ericsson WTA Tour… Continue

Added by Svetlana on July 31, 2008 at 7:45am — No Comments