Tag archive for ‘Trophies’

Trophy Watch: the tennis year begins

Trophy Watch: the tennis year begins

With Roger Federer’s first title of the season at this year’s Estoril Open, “the tennis season has finally begun,” says a hitting partner of mine.

Trophy Watch: Sharapova’s first clay title

Trophy Watch: Sharapova’s first clay title

Congrats to Russian Maria Sharapova for taking her first title on dirt at the green courts of Amelia Island.

Trophy Watch: Kolya’s second Masters, Serena defends title

Trophy Watch: Kolya’s second Masters, Serena defends title

He’s not for the birds: Top Russian Nikolay Davydenko won his second Tennis Masters Series title by handily beating Rafael Nadal 6-4, 6-2 at the 2008 Sony Ericsson Open.

Trophy Watch: A lady on a Harley

Trophy Watch: A lady on a Harley

Vroom: Russian Maria Sharapova proved that her Australian Open title was no joke, backing it up with her second title of the year at the $2.5 million Qatar Total Open. The Under Armour of opponent Vera Zvonareva was no match for Masha — she took Vera out 6-1, 2-6, 6-0.

Trophy Watch

Trophy Watch

This week: “Melo and Yellow”, a Japanese phenom, and Judy Murray is one proud mama. Plus, a racquet encrusted with 2008 diamonds.