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WTA Paris Photo Gallery with Safarova, Zakopalova, Mattek-Sands

February 6, 2012 By Leave a Comment

Follow professional tennis photographer Rick Gleijm as he covers the Open GDF SUEZ WTA Tour event in Paris this week. The gallery below includes day three qualifying matches as well as main draw doubles matches featuring Lucie Safarova, Klara Zakopalova, Bethanie Mattek-Sands, Jill Craybas, Greta Arn and Varvara Lepchenko among others. For full qualification results, go here, and for [...]

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Estoril Open: Anabel Medina Garrigues takes home Estoril Open 2011 crown

April 30, 2011 By Leave a Comment

By Luís Santos Saturday at the Estoril Open, the day for the women’s singles’ final. The final Estoril Open match featured the more experienced Anabel Medina Garrigues, who was  looking to match Venus Williams´ record of most clay titles by an active player, and the German Kristina Barrois. Barrois has been in good form all [...]

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Estoril Open: A ladies semifinals report

April 29, 2011 By Leave a Comment

By Luís Santos Johanna Larsson and Kristina Barrois had an early morning start out on centre court. Larsson was quicker out of the blocks, jumping to a 2-0 lead. Barrois, however, broke  back immediately  and leveled proceedings at 2-2. After a lengthy sixth game, Larsson finally edged out to break for 4-2. The Swede fell [...]

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HENIN REACHES SEMIFINALS AT THE UNICEF OPEN PICTORIAL

June 17, 2010 By Leave a Comment

Justine Henin has reached the semifinals of the UNICEF Open in the Netherlands.  Henin is preparing for the Wimbledon tournament which kicks off next  Monday. Henin beat German Kristina Barrois in straight sets 6-3, 6-3 before moving to the next. Henin next faces Alexandra Dulgheru of Romania who beat her opponent in three sets: 3-6, [...]

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Mondays With Bob Greene: I’m Recharged

August 31, 2009 By 6 Comments

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 Pilot Penn and the EmblemHealth Bronx Open.

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Mondays With Bob Greene: Roger generates pressure just by being in front of you

October 20, 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 Madrid Masters Cup and the Zurich Open.

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Starace Lives Up to Top Billing; Baltacha Breaks Through

April 8, 2008 By Leave a Comment

The challengers circuit was graced with the presence of a top 50 player on the men’s side who hoped to get an early start to the clay court season, while several women followed up their victories on the challenger circuit last week with repeats this week.

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