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Finals Gallery: Del Potro Overcomes Benneteau and a Bloody Nose to Win 14th Career Title

February 17, 2013 By Leave a Comment

ROTTERDAM (Feb. 17, 2013) — Juan Martin del Potro came out the victor at the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament today, earning his 14th career title by defeating Julien Benneteau, 7-6(2), 6-3. “I cannot believe I’ve won”, stated the Argentine in his final press conference. “I’m so happy. Before I came to Rotterdam, I saw [...]

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Gallery: Del Potro and Benneteau to Meet for First Time in Rotterdam Final

February 16, 2013 By Leave a Comment

ROTTERDAM (Feb. 16, 2013) — After not dropping a set or a service game all week, Juan Martin del Potro once again finds himself in the finals in the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament after overcoming Grigor Dimitrov, 6-4, 6-4, in the semifinals. “I played a really good match today – maybe the best match [...]

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Gallery: Benneteau Stuns Federer; Del Potro and Dimitrov Advance to Semis

February 15, 2013 By Leave a Comment

ROTTERDAM (Feb. 15, 2013) — While one player notched his 200th career win, the other notched his 200th career loss — but the order is not what you might expect, as world No. 39 Julien Benneteau shocked Roger Federer to reach the semifinals with an 80 minute 6-3, 7-5 win. “Benneteau deserved to win”, Federer admitted. [...]

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Gallery: Del Potro Defeats Monfils as Gulbis Overcomes Haase; Baghdatis/Dimitrov Falter

February 12, 2013 By Leave a Comment

ROTTERDAM (Feb. 12, 2013) — Last year’s finalist Juan Martin del Potro was among the winners on Tuesday at the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament in Rotterdam. The Argentine dispatched of Frenchman Gael Monfils in 71 minutes, never having really been tested in his 6-3, 6-4 win. Del Potro will next take on qualifier Ernests [...]

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Roger Federer at Rotterdam Opening Ceremony; Tsonga, Mathieu Ousted

February 11, 2013 By Leave a Comment

ROTTERDAM (Feb. 11, 2013) — World No. 2 Roger Federer and Dutch wheelchair tennis player Esther Vergeer took part in the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament opening ceremony in Rotterdam today. All suited and dressed up, the two hit some balls on court amid pyrotechnics on center court. Earlier in the day, defending champion Federer paid [...]

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Federer’s Conquest of Del Potro Complete in Rotterdam Final

February 19, 2012 By Leave a Comment

The hot ticket in Rotterdam today featured a showdown at the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament between two grand slam champions, Roger Federer and Juan Martin Del Potro. While the Argentinean forced a good battle in the second set, his slow start in the first set to go down 0-5, cost him the match. After [...]

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Rotterdam Results and Exclusive Photos: Federer and Del Potro Setup Dream Final

February 18, 2012 By Leave a Comment

by Lisa-Marie Burrows ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament, Rotterdam – Big serving Argentine Juan Martín Del Potro took to court with one mission on his mind – booking a place into the final. The 6ft 6” Del Potro was one of three top ten men in the semifinals and recorded his third victory over Tomas [...]

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Rotterdam: Federer, Del Potro Win, Boris Becker Talks to Press

February 18, 2012 By Leave a Comment

by Lisa-Marie Burrows ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament, Rotterdam – All systems were go yesterday at the Rotterdam tournament. With “oohs” and “aahs” echoing around the large arena, the crowd were treated to four exciting quarterfinal matches, which saw Berdych, Del Potro, Federer and Davydenko all make it through to the semi final stages. First [...]

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Rotterdam Behind-the-Scenes Look; Exclusive Photos of Federer, Berdych, Del Potro

February 16, 2012 By Leave a Comment

The seeds had no trouble advancing to the quarterfinals of the ABN Amro World Tennis Tournament in Rotterdam today, as Tomas Berdych, Juan Martin del Potro, Viktor Troicki and Richard Gasquet all dispatched of their opponents, and Roger Federer was involved in an entertaining exhibition match for fans. Second seed Berdych advanced to the next [...]

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Rotterdam Results & Exclusive Photos: Federer, Del Potro, Baghdatis

February 15, 2012 By Leave a Comment

It was a thrilling day in Rotterdam as the top three seeds, including Roger Federer, Tomas Berdych and Juan Martin del Potro all claimed a spot in the second round of the ABN Amro World Tennis Tournament, including a first ever win for del Potro at this event – but not without some drama. Top [...]

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