In his last competitive match, World No. 3 Roger Federer left Rod Laver Arena with the disappointment of losing to Rafael Nadal in four sets in the semi-finals of the Australian Open sitting heavily on his shoulders.
The Czech Republic hopes to capitalize on the good recent form of leading players Tomas Berdych and Radek Stepanek in the Davis Cup tie against Italy this week.
Pete Sampras and Todd Martin crashed Super Bowl week early with an exhibition match in downtown Indianapolis.
Calcutta: Novak Djokovic has been named 2012 Laureus World Sportsman of the Year, according to a media release.
The Australian Open is over, but tennis continues to make news. Novak Djokovic’s Laureus, Rafael Nadal’s taxes, Serena Williams’ Fed Cup appearance, Judy Murray’s Fed Cup debut-the media beast goes right on chewing.
Recording artists Jay-Z and Beyonce watch Rafael Nadal of Spain and Novak Djokovic of Serbia play during the Men’s Final on Day Fifteen of the 2011 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 12, 2011 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City.
Viewed as a handheld game, Revelations is impressive enough, but in the long history of the Resident Evil series, it’s just average.
Qatar 2022 Supreme Committee secretary-general Hassan al-Thawadi spoke earlier this week about the boost that hosting the tournament will bring to both the development of tourism and the world of sport in Qatar.
Novak Djokovic of Serbia and Rafael Nadal of Spain look exhausted before the start of the awards ceremony following the men’s final match on day 14 of the 2012 Australian Open tennis tournament early on January 30, 2012.
Novak Djokovic has continued to pick up trophies after being named Laureus world sportsman of the year at a glittering ceremony in London.
The 24-year-old Serb was honored as the 2011 World Sportsman of the Year at a ceremony in London, which will host the Olympic Summer Games later this year.
PanARMENIAN.Net - On February 6, the Association of Tennis Professional released the subsequent ranking list, with Argentina-based ethnic Armenian David Nalbandian climbing to the 84th place with 630 points.
If you watched any of the Australian Open, maybe you got sucked into the glamour and excitement of watching players like Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic battle it out on centre court.
Novak Djokovic scrambles to reach a backhand during the epic 2012 Australian Open final against Rafael Nadal.
Lukas Lacko of Slovakia reached his first ATP final when he ousted 2007 champion Marcos Baghdatis 7-5, 7-6 in the Zagreb Indoors semifinals on Saturday.
