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Ryan Harrison Talks Roger Federer, His Expectation to Win, and Why He Doesn’t Set Goals

March 24, 2012 By Romana Cvitkovic Leave a Comment

Ryan Harrison nearly forced a third set against Roger Federer today at the Sony Ericsson Open, but the Swiss prevailed 6-2, 7-6(3) in just under one-and-a-half hours on court. In his post-match press conference, Harrison talked about his expectation to win every match, why he doesn’t set ranking or tournament performance goals, and Federer’s renewed authority [...]

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Filed Under: Lead Story, Live Coverage, Romi Cvitkovic Tagged With: aces, ATP Tennis, break points, confidence, conviction, expectation, harrison on winning, interruption, revelations, Roger Federer, Ryan Harrison, score, Sony Ericsson Open, swiss, Tennis

Almagro And Montanes Put Spain In Winner’s Circle

July 19, 2010 By Mike McIntyre Leave a Comment

Spain continues to reap athletic rewards as the Spanish duo of Nicolas Almagro and Albert Montanes won the two clay-court titles on the ATP Tour this past week. Montanes defeated Gael Monfils 6-2, 1-2 in Stuttgart before the Frenchman had to retire with a right ankle injury. It was the second title of the year [...]

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Filed Under: Lead Story Tagged With: Albert Montanes, ankle injury, ATP Tour News, bad experience, career titles, clay court, confidence, defending champion, frenchman, gladiators, match, Nicolas Almagro, red clay, rewards, Robin Soderling, Spain, spaniards, swing, Tennis

ELENA DEMENTIEVA INCIDENTALLY

January 11, 2010 By Stephane Carter Leave a Comment

I wish I knew then what I know now. That’s pretty much my opinion when it comes to Elena Dementieva. As I am writing this I am staring at her photos from the Medibank International in Sydney. Two photos in particular draw my attention. It’s the two dark shots. In the meantime Dementieva has told [...]

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Filed Under: Lead Story, Tennistastic Tagged With: confidence, critical moments, Elena Dementieva, game, Hopman Cup, many moons, Medibank International, mixed doubles, nervosity, perth, photos, poll, slam, sydney

Jelena Jankovic upends Dinara Safina to win Cincinnati title

August 18, 2009 By Justin Cohen Leave a Comment

Former world No. 1 Jelena Jankovic of Serbia knocked off current world No. 1 Dinara Safina of Russia, 6-4, 6-2, in one hour and 25 minutes to claim the championship on Sunday afternoon at the Western & Southern Financial Group Women’s Open in Cincinnati.

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Filed Under: Lead Story, TSF Tagged With: aces, amp, Cincinnati, confidence, Dinara Safina, double faults, Elena Dementieva, financial group, Jelena Jankovic, match, Pam Shriver, semifinal victory, Serbia, serbian, Sony Ericsson WTA Tour, sunday afternoon, temperatures, th career, third game, three times

Robbie Koenig Blogs From Montreal

August 14, 2009 By Robbie Koenig 4 Comments

Welcome to the U.S. hard court season! Things are spicing up very nicely as the top dogs continue to dominate here in Montreal. For the first time ever in a men’s tournament, the top eight-ranked players in the world have reached the quarterfinals.

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Filed Under: Archives, Lead Story Tagged With: Andy Murray, atmosphere, back at the hotel, blogs, commentator, confidence, double whammy, evening sessions, goodall, Jason Goodall, koenig, match, montreal, novak, rafa, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, Tennis, top dogs, twins

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