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French Open 2013: Juan Martin Del Potro withdraws from Roland Garros

Argentina’s Juan Martin del Potro has withdrawn from the upcoming French Open 2013 tournament because of a virus that has been affecting him during the European clay season. “This is a tough blow, because these are the events you dream of winning,” del Potro said. “Now I must get over this disappointment and recover completely

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Roland Garros 2013: Andy Murray pulls out of French Open

Second-ranked Andy Murray has officially announced that he won’t be participating at the Roland Garros 2013 tournament, which begins on Sunday. This marked the first time in six years that the Brit won’t be participating at a Grand Slam event. The reason given by Murray is that he is still recuperating from a back injury.

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Roland Garros 2013 French Open Qualifying Live Online Video Stream

The Roland Garros 2013 French Open Qualifying Round will begin on May 21 and will conclude on May 24. Several former top players are going to battle it out with up and coming players at the earlier rounds. The qualifying rounds will be held over four days with the matches starting at 10 am Paris

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Roger Federer admits that Nadal still remains French Open favorite

World number three Roger Federer still has a positive outlook despite having lost the Internazionali BNL d’Italia or Rome Masters 2013 final against rival Rafael Nadal. Federer is now a three-time finalist at this prestigious claycourt event. “I am playing well and I am healthy, so I have everything to play for next week [ahead

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Rafael Nadal snags the fourth-seeding for Roland Garros 2013

The Big Four is back in their places leading into the 2013 French Open which begins on May 26. With an impressive win over rival Roger Federer at the Rome Masters final on Sunday, Rafael Nadal moves to world number four, overtaking compatriot David Ferrer. This means that Nadal will become fourth seed at the

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ATP World Tour Rankings as of May 20, 2013

The ATP World Tour Rankings for the week starting May 20, 2013 has a crucial change that will make the upcoming Roland Garros 2013 tournament more interesting. By successfully defending the Rome Masters title, Rafael Nadal moves to number four in the world, thus guaranteeing to be part of the top 4 seeds at the

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WTA Tour Rankings as of May 20, 2013

Serena Williams distanced herself from the rest of the world’s top ten after winning the Italian Open on Sunday. Just a week ago, she was close to surrendering the top ranking to Maria Sharapova. But this time, she’s now more than a thousand points ahead than the Russian. With no points to defend at Roland

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ATP World Tour Prize Money Leaders as of May 20, 2013

Here’s the list of Top 5 ATP World Tour Prize Money Leaders as of May 20, 2013 [1] Novak Djokovic (SRB) – $4,032,877 [2] Rafael Nadal (ESP) – $3,739,437 [3] Andy Murray (GBR) – $2,360,521 [4] David Ferrer (ESP) – $1,495,019 [5] Tomas Berdych (CZE) – $1,291,

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WTA Tour Prize Money Leaders as of May 20, 2013

Here’s the list of Top 5 WTA Tour Prize Money Leaders as of May 20, 2013 [1] Victoria Azarenka (BLR) – $3,247,084 [2] Serena Williams (USA) – $2,751,481 [3] Maria Sharapova (RUS) – $2,537,411 [4] Na Li (CHN) – $1,560,897 [5] Sara Errani (ITA) – $1,367,

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Rafael Nadal clinches 24th ATP Masters title, beats Federer to win Rome title

Spaniard Rafael Nadal sealed his seventh Rome Masters title on Sunday by routing Swiss superstar Roger Federer in dominating fashion – sealing the victory with a 6-1, 6-3 score. By winning the Rome Masters title, Nadal acquired his 24th career ATP Masters 1000 title, an all-time record (Federer comes in second place with 21). This

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Serena Williams blasts past Azarenka to win Italian Open 2013 title

World number one Serena Williams has distanced herself from the rest of the field once again after sealing the prestigious Internazionali BNL d’Italia or Italian Open for the second time in her career on Sunday with an impressive win against number three Victoria Azarenka. This is the American’s 51st career WTA title. The top seed

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Roger Federer reaches third Rome Masters final, sets up match with rival Nadal

World number three Roger Federer will be facing his rival Rafael Nadal for the 30th time at the Internazionali BNL d’Italia Rome Masters 2013 final on Sunday after the Swiss star ended the amazing run of France’s Benoit Paire in the semifinals. Federer managed to win the first set tiebreaker at the right time and

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Rafael Nadal guns for 24th Masters title in Rome

World number five Rafael Nadal will gun for his 24th ATP World Tour Masters 1000 title on Sunday and he will have to beat Roger Federer for it. The 26-year old Spaniard has reached his eighth consecutive final this season. He’s been making remarkable progress this season and in fact will be overtaking Novak Djokovic

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It’s Serena Williams vs Victoria Azarenka for Rome title

The battle for the Internazionali BNL d’Italia 2013 women’s singles title will take place on Sunday, May 19th and WTA’s brightest stars will gun for the prestigious trophy – top-ranked Serena Williams and number three Victoria Azarenka. Both players booked their place in the final with comfortable semifinal wins. Williams ended the fairytale run of

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Williams vs Azarenka Internazionali BNL d’Italia 2013 Final Live Online Video Stream

The Serena Williams vs Victoria Azarenka Italian Open 2013 Final match will take place on Sunday, May 19. Both players edged out their semifinal opponents with a bagel. Williams defeated Romanian qualifier Simona Halep 6-3, 6-0 while Azarenka defeated 2012 Roland Garros runner-up Sara Errani 6-0, 7-5. Williams is now 32-1 on claycourt matches since

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