Marat Safin and Dmitry Tursunov of Russia dominated David Nalbandian and Agustin Calleri of Argentina on Saturday 6-2, 6-3, 6-4 to put Russia within one victory of its second Davis Cup title. Safin was a surprise replacement for the doubles match. Note that Russia has not lost a Davis Cup tie at home in 11 years [...]
Agassi Lives to Fight another Day
September 1, 2006 By Leave a Comment
Thursday night was a thriller for both Andre Agassi and Rafael Nadal. Both had tough matches and Agassi has decided he wants to play every single set of his last matches. Andre Agassi had a tough match playing 8th seeded Marcos Baghdatis in the second eound of the US Open. Monday night rumor has it [...]
The US Open is Alive and Well
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Top Ten Rankings in Professional Tennis, May 2006
May 28, 2006 By Leave a Comment
The current world rankings are out and two men from the US have made it while the women’s rankings look like a Russian team entry form. The world rankings for May 2006 for men and women’s professional tennis are: Male: 1. Roger Federer (SUI) 2. Rafael Nadal (ESP) 3. David Nalbandian (ARG) 4. Andy Roddick [...]
Looking for Professional Tennis Players Blogs?
April 28, 2006 By 1 Comment
Are you looking for Professional Tennis’ very own player blogs? Well look no further. Wicked Backhand found a good stock of professional tennis players telling it like it is on their very own blogs at the Men’s ATP Blog site. They have players like James Blake, Ivan Ljubicic, Marcos Baghdatis, and Jarkko Nieminen. The players [...]