By Tennis Guru on Jul 19, 2009 in ATP, Indianapolis Tennis Championships, Tennis News, watch online tennis | 0 Comments
The $600,000 Indianapolis Tennis Championships, an ATP 250 event, takes place this week with 2007 champion Dmitry Tursunov leading the field. Defending champion Gilles Simon opted to join the Hamburg claycourt event which also takes place this week. Here are the top eight seeds of the singles event: Dmitry Tursunov (RUS)[1], Dudi Sela (ISR)[2], Sam [...]
By Tennis Guru on Jul 19, 2009 in ATP, International German Open, watch online tennis | 1 Comment
The € 1,115,000 International German Open, an ATP 500 event, takes place this week in Hamburg, Germany. Defending champion Rafael Nadal has opted to skip this tournament since he’s still recuperating from knee injury. Despite the world number two’s absence, the men’s field is still competitive with Frenchman Gilles Simon leading the field. Here are [...]
By Tennis Guru on Jul 19, 2009 in Featured, Kim Clijsters, Tennis Feature, Tennis News | 0 Comments
Former world number Kim Clijsters made headlines earlier this year when she announced her comeback in the women’s tour. The 26-year old Belgian hopes that she still has what it takes to compete at the WTA Tour the whole year round aside from her duties as a mother and wife. Clijsters will be participating in [...]
By Tennis Guru on Jul 19, 2009 in Andy Roddick, ATP, Indianapolis Tennis Championships, Tennis News | 0 Comments
World number five Andy Roddick has pulled out of next week’s Indianapolis Tennis Championships due to continuing rehabilitation of his right hip flexor injury, the same injury that prevented him from competing at the Davis Cup quarterfinals last weekend. The U.S. team lost to Croatia.
By Tennis Guru on Jul 18, 2009 in Featured, Roger Federer, Rogers Cup, Tennis News | 0 Comments
World number one Roger Federer has been recently named “Ehrespalebaerglemer“, a prestigious award bestowed to outstanding citizens of Basel, Switzerland. The 15-time Grand Slam champion hails from the said city. Federer’s family, friends and fans gathered at a small ceremony last Thursday as the plaque was unveiled for the Swiss superstar’s honor. The plaque was [...]
By Tennis Guru on Jul 18, 2009 in Tennis Feature, watch online tennis | 0 Comments
For those who’d like to watch the recently concluded induction ceremony of 2009 Tennis Hall of Fame honorees Monica Seles, Andres Gimeno, Dr. Robert Johnson and Donald Dell, the International Tennis Hall of Fame and Museum announced that its the video is now available for online viewing via www.tennisfame.com. Just click on the “Induction Ceremony” [...]
By Tennis Guru on Jul 14, 2009 in Andy Roddick, Featured, Tennis Feature, Tennis News | 3 Comments
The fourth Grand Slam event of the year, the US Open 2009, will take place on August 31 in New York. Prior to this highly anticipated event, the Arthur Ashe Kids’ Day will be conducted on August 29 at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center. Celebrities such as Will Ferrell, Justin Bieber and American [...]
By Tennis Guru on Jul 14, 2009 in Lleyton Hewitt, Malaysian Open, Tennis News | 1 Comment
2009 Malaysian Open, Kuala Lumpur Tournament Director Nick Freyer today announced that Grand Slam champion and former world number one Lleyton Hewitt has confirmed his entry to the 2009 Malaysian Open, Kuala Lumpur to be played at the 16,000 seat Putra Stadium at Bukit Jalil Sports Complex, September 26 to October 4.
By Tennis Guru on Jul 14, 2009 in Andre Agassi, Tennis Feature, Tennis News | 5 Comments
(Macao, July 13, 2009) Grand Slam Champions have been on the lips of tennis fans as the Wimbledon Championships drew near. First Andre Agassi opened the new roof at Wimbledon, then Pete Sampras gained the spotlight after Roger Federer won the French Open and put Pete’s record at risk. History was duly made on the [...]
By Tennis Guru on Jul 14, 2009 in Tennis News, WTA | 0 Comments
ST. PETERSBURG, FL, USA – The Sony Ericsson WTA Tour announced on Monday (July 13) the appointment of Stacey Allaster, the Tour’s President since 2006, as the new Chairman and CEO of the world’s leading global sport for women. Allaster will begin her new role immediately and will continue to be based at the Tour’s [...]
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