Rochus claims widespread doping
Christophe Rochus of Belgium gestures during his men’s singles match against Rafael Nadal of Spain at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on January 20, 2009.
Archive for October, 2010
Melzer wins 3rd career title at ATP Vienna
Defending champion Jurgen Melzer rallied to beat fellow Austrian Andreas Haider-Maurer 6-7 , 7-6 , 6-4 and win his third career title at the Bank Austria Trophy.
Youzhny, Kukushkin to vie St. Petersburg
Mikhail Youzhny of Russia reacts after losing a point in his 6-2, 6-3, 6-4 defeat to Rafael Nadal of Spain in the Mens Semifinal at the U.S. Open Tennis Championships in Arthur Ashe Stadium in New York City on September 11, 2010.
Nadal completes Grand Slam with U.S. Open title
Rafael Nadal had to wait a long, long time to add the U.S. Open men’s singles championship to his resume, the final missing piece to his Grand Slam puzzle.
Monfils and defending champ Ljubicic reach Open Sud de France final
Defending champion Ivan Ljubicic beat Albert Montanes of Spain 6-3, 7-6 on Saturday and will face Gael Monfils of France in the Open Sud de France final.
Rafael Nadal: The Tennis Phenomenon and the Modest Young Man from Mallorca
Rafael Nadal is the current world number one. He has won nine Grand Slam titles and at 24, is the youngest in the Open Era to complete the career slam.
Rankings FAQ
Q. What is the difference between Prize Money and Total Financial Commitment? A. Prize Money is the onsite prize money awarded to players advancing within the tournament.
Rafael Nadal voted second most influential athlete in the world
The Spaniard is 15th in the magazine’s Top 49 Most Influential Men of 2010 , with Drew Brees, New Orleans’ SuperBowl-winning quarterback 6th.
Sport
Interview - Doctor Laser lands in Malta - Today, 09:03 - Kevin Azzopardi Pier Francesco Parra, the Italian doctor of Maltese descent who counts the likes of Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic, Ivan Ljubicic and Alberto Tomba… Milan face Juve title test - Today, 08:19 - AFP AC Milan face a test of their title credentials when they host traditional …
Almagro wins on indoor tennis return
Spain’s Nicolas Almagro made his return to ATP indoor play after a year on hardcourts and clay by leading a trio of seeds into the quarter-finals of the Austria Tennis Trophy on Thursday.
Jon Wertheim: Federer-Nadal has become as polarizing as American politics
Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal enjoy a pair of global fan bases that, unfortunately, are often at odds with each other.
Nadal Voted Among World’s Most Influential Men
Rafael Nadal has been voted the second most influential athlete in the world by readers of AskMen.com, which attracts more than 16 million monthly readers.
Can Murray reach the top?
I don’t know about you, but the 2010 season seems to be a bit of a disappointment for Andy Murray.
Roger Federer ties Pete Sampras with 64th title
Roger Federer defeated Florian Mayer 6-4, 6-3 to win the Stockholm Open on Sunday.
Get Official Live Scores On Your iPhone
The ATP and WTA announced today the launch of a first of its kind “Pro Tennis Live” iPhone application featuring live scores from both the ATP World Tour & WTA.