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Will Russell/Getty Images via Daylife It’s only been a week? With the likes of Federer, Serena and Kim out of order, Murray and Coach Lendl making headlines and a battle for No. 1 already shaping up, it’s hard to believe that we’re just entering the second week of the season. I’m trying out a theory [...]
Continue Reading →Andy Murray of Britain waves to fans after his win over Michael Berrer of Germany during their second round match at the Thailand Open 2011 tennis tournament in Bangkok September 29, 2011 . REUTERS/Chaiwat Subprasom (THAILAND – Tags: SPORT TENNIS) Sorry guys, I’m on a bit of an enforced hiatus. But this ATP Facebook headline [...]
Continue Reading →Photo by Srdjan Stevanovic via DavisCup.com I’m so sorry, dear readers, that during this entire weekend of Davis Cup drama the top story on GTT was “Serena Booty Dance.” Such is the danger of running a news site all by your lonesome – you never know when life is going to make you hit the [...]
Continue Reading →AP Photo/Nousha Salimi It was the weekend of cool tennis trophies! Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer won the very impressive dhow (sailboat) and jambiya (dagger) trophies at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships this Saturday. You miffed Fed fans out there may find comfort in the fact that Roger’s runner’s up trophy is every bit [...]
Continue Reading →Roger Federer of Switzerland waves after winning his semi-final match against Richard Gasquet of France at the ATP Dubai Tennis Championships, February 25, 2011. REUTERS/Saleh Salem (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – Tags: SPORT TENNIS) A rematch, already? The stakes are different – the finals of an ATP 500 tournament vs. a Major semifinal – but the [...]
Continue Reading →Australia’s Lleyton Hewitt (R) shakes hands with David Nalbandian (L) of Argentina after their first round match at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne, Australia, 18 January 2011. Nalbandian won in five sets. EPA/JOE CASTRO AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND OUT fotoglif912972 Three huge cups of coffee into this morning, and I was still regretting [...]
Continue Reading →France vs. Serbia in the 2010 Davis Cup final. It’s the last tennis that really matters this season, and boy, will it matter to 16,000+ people at the Belgrade Arena, the second largest capacity tennis venue in the world. France has brought the Cup home nine times, tied third for the most titles in the [...]
Continue Reading →A busy, surprising and hot, hot, hot day (and night) in NYC on Wednesday. Take this, for example: Pre-tournament favorite and No. 10 seed Victoria Azarenka suffered the second Major retirement of her career on Wednesday at the US Open (she retired against Serena Williams at the 2009 Australian Open), literally falling to Gisela Dulko [...]
Continue Reading →France took out defending champ Spain in Davis Cup action on Saturday. The team of Llodra/Benneteau beat Lopez/Verdasco 6-1, 6-2, 6-7(6), 7-6(5), posting an insurmountable 3-0 lead for Team France. “Even if I am 30 years, I like this kind of match,” said Llodra, who also upset Verdasco in Monday’s singles rubber. “Amazing. We play [...]
Continue Reading →Just in case you were worried that the Serbian tennis players weren’t having enough fun during their off-season, Blic wants to put your minds to rest: Bohemian bookworm, Janko Tipsarevic, is off exploring in India with his new fiancée: After a romantic engagement with the TV host Biljana Sesevic in early November in Maldives, Janko [...]
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