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Interesting matches, lopsided score lines on day 7 in Indian Wells

March 13, 2013 By Andrea Lubinsky Leave a Comment

In the early rounds of most tournaments, you can expect the main stadium matches to be blowouts. They generally feature low ranked players against the very best and often turn out to be some of the least interesting matches. Tuesday’s schedule featured third and fourth round matches on the main stadium, just about the right [...]

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Filed Under: Andrea Lubinsky, Lead Story, Live Coverage Tagged With: BNP Paribas Open, Grigor Dimitrov, Indian Wells, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, Lara Arrubarrena-Vecino, Mardy Fish, Maria Sharapova, Novak Djokovic

Lucky 13: Ernests Gulbis’ win streak continues in Indian Wells

March 12, 2013 By Andrea Lubinsky Leave a Comment

It hasn’t been often over the last year that Ernests Gulbis has been faced with a room full of reporters after a match. More often than not, he’s been packing a bag and heading off to the next tournament. That’s how few and far between his wins had become. The 24 year old Latvian, whose [...]

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Filed Under: Andrea Lubinsky, Lead Story, Live Coverage Tagged With: BNP Paribas Open, Ernests Gulbis, Indian Wells

Isner’s struggles continue with loss to Hewitt

March 10, 2013 By Andrea Lubinsky Leave a Comment

“Not great.” That’s how John Isner described his season to date in press on Saturday after losing his opening match 7-6, 3-6, 4-6 to Lleyton Hewitt. After today’s defeat, Isner has a 6-6 win/loss record for the 2013 season thus far. After the Indian Wells event last year, the American had a 14-5 record and [...]

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Filed Under: Andrea Lubinsky, Lead Story, Live Coverage Tagged With: BNP Paribas Open, Indian Wells, John Isner, Lleyton Hewitt

Disco in the Desert: Indian Wells Players’ Party

March 8, 2013 By Andrea Lubinsky Leave a Comment

Players like Rafael Nadal, Andy Murray, and Victoria Azarenka took time out of their busy schedules on Thursday evening to walk the “green” carpet at the IW Club for the annual BNP Paribas Open players’ party. This years theme? Disco. But don’t expect many disco themed outfits. As usual, the green carpet saw everything from [...]

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Filed Under: Andrea Lubinsky, Lead Story, Live Coverage Tagged With: Agnieszka Radwanska, Ana Ivanovic, angelique kerber, BNP Paribas Open, Fernando Verdasco, heather watson, Indian Wells, Novak Djokovic, Petra Kvitova, Player Party, Rafael Nadal, Richard Gasquet, Sloane Stephens, Victoria Azarenka

USA-Brazil Davis Cup Reflections

February 5, 2013 By Andrea Lubinsky Leave a Comment

If the USA wins a hotly contested, live, fifth rubber against Brazil, and no one’s there to see it, did it still happen? This past weekend’s first round Davis Cup tie is a fine example of why you can never count on anything in tennis. On paper, the USA should’ve had no trouble dispatching the Brazilians. Not [...]

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Filed Under: Andrea Lubinsky, Lead Story Tagged With: Brazil, Davis Cup, John Isner, Sam Querrey, Thiago Alves, Thomaz Bellucci, United States

Brazilians Melo/Soares stun the Bryans in day 2 Davis Cup action

February 3, 2013 By Andrea Lubinsky Leave a Comment

With an impeccable 22-2 record in Davis Cup doubles going into today’s match, most people had penned in a US victory for the Bryan brothers in yesterday’s doubles rubber against Brazil. But in tennis it’s never safe to count on the better team on paper. Marcelo Melo and Bruno Soares have had success playing the [...]

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Filed Under: Andrea Lubinsky, Lead Story, Live Coverage Tagged With: Brazil, Bruno Soares, Bryan Brothers, Davis Cup, Marcelo Melo, United States

Isner and Querrey give USA 2-0 lead against Brazil

February 1, 2013 By Andrea Lubinsky Leave a Comment

The USA Davis Cup squad got off to a quick start on Friday in their first round tie against Brazil. Sam Querrey easily overcame Brazil’s No. 1 player, Thomaz Bellucci, in straight sets. Sam Querrey served very well, but Bellucci definitely handed him a few games. He admitted to being a bit nervous in the [...]

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Filed Under: Andrea Lubinsky, Live Coverage Tagged With: Brazil, Bryan Brothers, Davis Cup, John Isner, Sam Querrey, Thiago Alves, Thomaz Bellucci, United States

Novak Djokovic greets fans at NYC UNIQLO

August 23, 2012 By Andrea Lubinsky Leave a Comment

By Andrea Lubinksky On Wednesday morning, Novak Djokovic teamed up with UNIQLO CEO Shin Odake and Creative Direcor Naoki Takizawa to give the press a look at his new tennis apparel line. First, Odake explained how appointing Djokovic global brand ambassador is a key part of breaking into the US and global markets. Then the [...]

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Filed Under: Andrea Lubinsky, Lead Story Tagged With: Novak Djokovic, uniqlo, US Open

US ladies score a perfect 10 in Paris

May 29, 2012 By Andrea Lubinsky Leave a Comment

By Andrea Lubinsky American women went undefeated, winning all ten of their matches in the first two days of the French Open. This statistic is impressive on its own. Any country would be thrilled to have ten players in the second round. However, considering that most Americans don’t favor the clay, and add in some [...]

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Filed Under: Andrea Lubinsky, Lead Story Tagged With: Americans, Bethanie Mattek-Sands, French Open, Sloane Stephens, Venus Williams

Top 5 items in the Roland Garros shop

May 15, 2012 By Andrea Lubinsky Leave a Comment

We’re just one week away from the French Open. Cue the excitement! Don’t worry, if you haven’t booked your tickets yet, you can still get the Roland Garros experience (or at least pretend you did) by visiting their shop online. For the Fashionista   If you’re looking for a little more than your average souvenir t-shirt, you [...]

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Filed Under: Andrea Lubinsky, Lead Story Tagged With: Lacoste, Roland Garros, shopping, swatch, Tennis
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