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John McEnroe on Roland Garros: Semi for Federer Would be Solid; Big Hitter Could Defeat Nadal

May 20, 2013 By Romana Cvitkovic Leave a Comment

May 20, 2013 – John McEnroe participated in a Tennis Channel media conference call today, dishing out his opinion on Serena Williams and Rafael Nadal. Despite being overwhelming favorites for Roland Garros, McEnroe believes that either player could have a hiccup and lose unexpectedly. Serena Williams has been unstoppable recently, extending her match winning streak to [...]

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Filed Under: Lead Story, Romi Cvitkovic Tagged With: Grigor Dimitrov, John McEnroe, nadal for the french open, Rafa Roland Garros, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, Serena for the french open, Serena Williams, Tennis

The Dirty Dozen: Roland Garros Dark Horses Preview

May 18, 2013 By Chris Skelton Leave a Comment

While attention focuses annually on a small group of contenders, Roland Garros would be much less intriguing without the upset threats that populate each year’s draw.  A look at the contenders lies ahead next week, but the spotlight this weekend shines on the dark horses.  None of these men or women can win the title [...]

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Filed Under: Chris Skelton, Latest News, Lead Story, Live Coverage Tagged With: Ana Ivanovic, Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, ATP, Carla Suarez Navarro, Ernests Gulbis, Fabio Fognini, French Open, Grand Slams, Grigor Dimitrov, Jelena Jankovic, Jerzy Janowicz, kaia kanepi, Nicolas Almagro, Roberta Vinci, Roland Garros, Simona Halep, Stanislas Wawrinka, Tommy Haas, WTA

Dimitrov, Raonic, Harrison Brothers Among ATP Stars Featured in Men’s Journal Spread

May 16, 2013 By Tennis Grandstand Leave a Comment

Grigor Dimitrov, Milos Raonic and Ryan and Christian Harrison lead the next generation of ATP players in a Men’s Journal feature entitled “Hit Squad” where they divulge what opponents fear most about their game. Though Twitter followers of Ryan Harrison may recall the photoshoot involving extravagant colors, photographer Theo Wenner opted to bring the shoot to [...]

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Filed Under: Lead Story Tagged With: atp tennis photos, Bernard Tomic, Christian Harrison, david goffin, Grigor Dimitrov, Men's Journal, Men's Journal atp tennis players, Milos Raonic, ricardas berankis, Ryan Harrison

The Glory That Is Rome: ATP Rome Draw Preview

May 11, 2013 By Chris Skelton 1 Comment

No sooner does the dust settle in Madrid than the action kicks off at the last clay Masters 1000 tournament on the Road to Roland Garros.  In fact, the action in Rome’s Foro Italico starts on the day of the Madrid final, offering some extra entertainment for those unsatisfied with the prospect of just one [...]

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Filed Under: Chris Skelton, Latest News, Lead Story, Live Coverage Tagged With: Andy Murray, ATP, David Ferrer, Fernando Verdasco, Foro Italico, Gilles Simon, Grigor Dimitrov, Janko Tipsarevic, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, Juan Martin del Potro, Kei Nishikori, Marin Cilic, Masters 1000, Milos Raonic, Nicolas Almagro, Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, Richard Gasquet, Roger Federer, Rome tennis, Stansilas Wawrinka, Tennis, Tomas Berdych, Tommy Haas

Sloane Stephens Learns Lesson as Laura Robson Flies Free — The Friday Five

May 10, 2013 By Tennis Grandstand Leave a Comment

By Maud Watson Lesson Learned At the start of the week, Sloane Stephens experienced some off court drama in addition to the woes she continues to suffer on court, thanks to the young American’s dumb decision to publicly call out Serena Williams, essentially branding the veteran a phony. Yes, a little bit of honesty is [...]

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Filed Under: Lead Story, The Friday Five Tagged With: Bernard Tomic, Grigor Dimitrov, Laura Robson, Novak Djokovic, Sloane Stephens, Tennis, Tomic father jailed, WTA Tour News, zeljko krajan

Grigor Dimitrov: Slow and Steady Leads to Greatness

May 8, 2013 By Yeshayahu Ginsburg Leave a Comment

By Yeshayahu Ginsburg During Wimbledon 2011, three young players that were expected by many to someday be top tennis players were all playing their second-round matches at the same time. Two of them were competing in what many thought would be their coming-out parties. One was playing quite poorly against a middling opponent. The names [...]

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Filed Under: Lead Story, Yeshayahu Ginsburg Tagged With: ATP Tennis, Bernard Tomic, Dimitrov vs Djokovic, Grigor Dimitrov, mutua madrid open, Novak Djokovic, Ryan Harrison

Out of the Blue: ATP Madrid Draw Preview

May 4, 2013 By Chris Skelton 1 Comment

After the controversy over the blue clay undermined Madrid last year, this Masters 1000 tournament hopes for a week filled with more familiar forms of excitement.  All of the top ten men except Juan Martin Del Potro have returned to the Magic Box, creating plenty of storylines to explore. First quarter:  Among the men who [...]

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Filed Under: Chris Skelton, Latest News, Lead Story, Live Coverage Tagged With: alexander dolgopolov, Andreas Seppi, Andy Murray, ATP, Caja Magica, David Ferrer, Fabio Fognini, Feliciano Lopez, Fernando Verdasco, Gilles Simon, Grigor Dimitrov, Janko Tipsarevic, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, Juan Monaco, Kei Nishkori, Madrid tennis, Masters 1000, Milos Raonic, mutua madrileña, Nicolas Almagro, Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, Richard Gasquet, Roger Federer, Stanislas Wawrinka, Tomas Berdych, Tommy Haas, Tommy Robredo

What to Watch in the ATP This Week: Barcelona and Bucharest Previews

April 22, 2013 By Chris Skelton Leave a Comment

After a week comprised of a single tournament, the Masters 1000 in Monte Carlo, the ATP plows further into the clay season with a 500 event in Barcelona and a 250 in Bucharest.  Three top-ten players appear at the former and just one at the latter as many of the leading figures conserve energy ahead [...]

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Filed Under: Chris Skelton, Latest News, Lead Story, Live Coverage Tagged With: Andreas Seppi, ATP, ATP 250, ATP 500, Barcelona tennis, Bucharest tennis, David Ferrer, Fabio Fognini, Gilles Simon, Grigor Dimitrov, Janko Tipsarevic, Juan Monaco, Mikhail Youzhny, Milos Raonic, Nicolas Almagro, Rafael Nadal, Tennis, Tomas Berdych

The ATP Quarterly Review

April 5, 2013 By James Crabtree Leave a Comment

By James A. Crabtree   So it’s April and that means two things. The first quarter of the year is over and the European clay court season is about to begin. So what have we learned? Well, rather a lot. December 2012 The beginning of the tennis year started in December 2012. With this the [...]

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Filed Under: James Crabtree, Lead Story Tagged With: Andy Murray, ATP, ATP 1000, ATP 500, benoit paire, Crabtree, David Ferrer, France, Grand Slam, Grigor Dimitrov, James A, James Crabtree, Milos Raonic, Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, Raonic, Roger Federer, Spain, Tennis Gasquet

Monday Mayhem: Miami WTA Fourth-Round, ATP Third-Round Matches Previewed

March 25, 2013 By Chris Skelton 2 Comments

On a busy Monday in Miami, all of the women’s fourth-round matches unfold.  You can find a preview of all eight here in addition to a few of the remaining men’s third-round encounters. Garbine Muguruza vs. Li Na:  Into the fourth round for the second straight Premier Mandatory tournament, the Spanish rising star continues to [...]

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Filed Under: Chris Skelton, Latest News, Lead Story, Live Coverage Tagged With: Agnieszka Radwanska, Ajla Tomljanovic, Alize Cornet, Ana Ivanovic, Andy Murray, ATP, Dominika Cibulkova, Garbine Muguruza, Grigor Dimitrov, Jelena Jankovic, John Isner, Klara Zakopalova, li na, Maria Sharapova, Marin Cilic, Masters 1000, miami tennis, Mikhail Youzhny, Milos Raonic, Richard Gasquet, Roberta Vinci, Sam Querrey, Sara Errani, Serena Williams, Sloane Stephens, sony open, Sorana Cirstea, WTA
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