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Spain Wins Davis Cup At Expense of Argentina

November 25, 2008 By 1 Comment

Argentina was a clear favorite before the Davis Cup final against Spain, because of many reasons. First of all, Spanish No. 1 in the world, Rafael Nadal had to withdraw from the final due to injury, moreover the two best currently Argentinian players, David Nalbandian and Juan Martin del Potro had been very successful autumn, playing indoor tournaments

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Mondays With Bob Greene: It’s the most exciting victory of my life

November 24, 2008 By Leave a Comment

Bob Greene, the esteemed former Associated Press tennis writer, wraps up the week that was in international tennis with his “Monday’s With Bob Greene” column – a revival of his popular weekly feature at the AP. This week Bob summarizes the Davis Cup and the Nordea Danish Open.

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Marat Safin Beats Defending Champion Nikolay Davydenko

October 11, 2008 By Leave a Comment

Moscow-born player Marat Safin ousted the defending champion Nikolay Davydenko 7-6(5) 4-6 6-4 after 2 hours 28 minutes. Davydenko was serving to win the first set at 6:5 and was two points away from taking the set in the tie-break.

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David Nalbandian Sails To The Next With Easy Win Over Pim-Pim

October 9, 2008 By Leave a Comment

Voo Dzidowski’s roundup from the fascinating world of tennis. Today with updates from Moscow, Vienna and Stockholm. News about Igor Andreev and David Nalbandian

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Marat Safin Notches 400th Win

October 8, 2008 By Leave a Comment

Voo Dzidowski’s roundup from the fascinating world of tennis. Today with updates from Moscow, Vienna and Stockholm. News about Marat Safin, Fernando Gonzalez and Juan Martin Del Potro.

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On This Day In Tennis History

September 19, 2008 By Leave a Comment

It was 35 years ago Saturday that perhaps the most famous single tennis match in the history of the sport was held in Houston, Texas when Billie Jean King beat Bobby Riggs in the famed “Battle of the Sexes.”

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For Calleri and Garbin, Clay Season Is Not Over

June 14, 2008 By Leave a Comment

Last week on the challenger circuit, clay-court specialists prevailed in the biggest red dirt events on the men’s and women’s side, while we also got a sneak peek of coming attractions for Wimbledon at the first grass court tune-up of the year.

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Agustin Calleri’s wristband

February 28, 2008 By Leave a Comment

Luis Horna (left) and Agustin Calleri squared off at last week’s Copa Telmex in Buenos AIres. Horna, in Reebok, put on a simple silver necklace, while Calleri, in Diadora, had on a wristband with thick, monochrome vertical stripes.

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