By Tennis Guru on Jul 9, 2009 in Davis Cup, Tennis Feature, watch online tennis | 0 Comments
This will serve as the 15th Davis Cup meeting between Spain and Germany. The German team leads the head-to-head match up record 9-5. However, the Spaniards won three matches out of their past four encounters including last year. Here’s the official player lineup: Davis Cup 2009: Spain vs. Germany Quarterfinals Team Spain vs. Team Germany [...]
By Tennis Guru on Jul 9, 2009 in Davis Cup, Tennis Feature, watch online tennis | 0 Comments
This will serve as the second Davis Cup meeting between Israel and Russia. The last time they competed with each other was 25 years ago with the Russian team prevailing (3-2). Here’s the official player lineup: Davis Cup 2009: Russia vs. Israel Quarterfinals Team Russia vs. Team Israel Marat Safin Dudi Sela Igor Andreev [...]
By Tennis Guru on Jul 9, 2009 in ATP, Featured, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, Tennis News | 1 Comment
The organizers of the Rogers Cup are hoping that the top two players in the world, Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal, will be able to participate in the tournament. This $3 million event, which takes place from August 8 to 16 in Montreal, Canada, is expected to attract high profile players such as last year’s [...]
By Tennis Guru on Jul 8, 2009 in Featured, Rogers Cup, Serena Williams, Tennis News, Venus Williams | 4 Comments
Sisters Venus and Serena Williams have confirmed their participation in next month’s Rogers Cup women’s tournament. The $2 million WTA event features all of the world’s top 25 so high quality tennis action is expected to take place at the Rexall Centre in Toronto, Canada. The top seeding goes to Russian world number one Dinara [...]
By Tennis Guru on Jul 8, 2009 in Featured, Tennis Feature, Tennis News, US Open | 1 Comment
The prize money for the 2009 US Open increased by $1 million, bringing the total to a record $21.6 million. Plus, the top three winners of the Olympus US Open Series could earn extra cash prize money if they make it in the final stages of the hardcourt Slam tournament. The 2009 US Open men’s [...]
By Tennis Guru on Jul 8, 2009 in ATP, Tennis News | 1 Comment
Mathieu Montcourt, a French tennis player recently banned for match betting, dies at the age of 24. On Tuesday, the French Tennis Federation said that the young tennis pro died overnight. An autopsy will be performed in order to determine the cause of death. According to reports, Montcourt was found lifeless in his Paris apartment [...]
By Tennis Guru on Jul 7, 2009 in ATP, Featured, Rafael Nadal, Rogers Cup, Tennis News | 0 Comments
Rafael Nadal is reportedly targetting his return to tennis limelight this August at the ATP 1000 Rogers Cup in Montreal, Canada where the Spaniard is the defending champion. Nadal, who did not defend two grasscourt titles including Wimbledon, relinquished the top ranking to Swiss rival Roger Federer this week. Federer is currently enjoying a 20-match [...]
By Tennis Guru on Jul 7, 2009 in Andre Agassi, Featured, Tennis Feature, US Open | 0 Comments
Associated Press reports that eight-time Grand Slam champion Andre Agassi will be honored in this year’s US Open, celebrating the charity efforts made by the tennis legend. The ceremony will take place on the first day of US Open competitions on August 31, 2009. The former world number one started the Andre Agassi Foundation fifteen [...]
By Tennis Guru on Jul 7, 2009 in Andy Roddick, Davis Cup, Tennis News | 4 Comments
American tennis player Andy Roddick won’t be able to compete with his team in this week’s Davis Cup quarterfinal tie against Croatia due to hip injury. The world number six finished runner-up at the recently concluded Wimbledon men’s final, losing a marathon match against Swiss world no. 1 Roger Federer. Roddick will be replaced by [...]
By Tennis Guru on Jul 6, 2009 in ATP, Hall of Fame Tennis Championships, Tennis News | 0 Comments
The $500,000 Hall of Fame Tennis Championships, an ATP 250 event, takes place this week in Newport, Rhode Island. American player Mardy Fish secured the top seeding on this event followed by two-time defending champion Fabrice Santoro of France. Here are the top eight seeds of the singles event: Mardy Fish [USA](1), Fabrice Santoro [FRA](2), [...]
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