By Tennis Guru on Sep 28, 2009 in Tennis News, Toray Pan Pacific Open, watch online tennis, WTA | 0 Comments
Serena Williams‘ injury prevented the an all-top ten appearance in this week’s Toray Pan Pacific Open 2009. The 11-time Slam winner announced that she’s withdrawing from the $2 million event. However, her older sister Venus will participate, taking her place as the tournament second seed. Defending champion Dinara Safina leads the strong field which includes [...]
By Tennis Guru on Sep 28, 2009 in ATP, Tennis News, Thailand Open, watch online tennis | 0 Comments
Even though the announcement of Rafael Nadal‘s withdrawal from this event was a disappointment, the ATP 250 $608,500 PTT Thailand Open still features two of the world’s top ten players, and they’re both from France. Defending champion Jo-Wilfried Tsonga clinched the top seeding in this tournament after Nadal withdrew from the tourney while compatriot Gilles [...]
By Tennis Guru on Sep 28, 2009 in ATP, Malaysian Open, Tennis News, watch online tennis | 2 Comments
ATP stars converge in the Malaysian capital of Kuala Lumpur for the inaugural Proton Malaysian Open, Kuala Lumpur 2009 tournament. The tournament, which was launched by Malaysian Prime Minister Yang Amat Berhormat Dato’ Sri Mohd Najib Tun Razak, will take place at the Putra Stadium. This $947,750 ATP 250 tennis tournament features two top ten [...]
By Tennis Guru on Sep 28, 2009 in ATP, Tennis News, tennis results, WTA | 0 Comments
Here are the winners of the ATP and WTA tournaments held from September 21-27, 2009. Hansol Korea Open (WTA) – Seoul, South Korea Singles: Kimiko Date Krumm Doubles: Yung-Jan Chan / Abigail Spears Prize money: $37,000 (singles), $11,000 (doubles) Tashkent Open (WTA) – Tashkent, Uzbekistan Singles: Shahar Peer Doubles: Olga Govortsova / Tatiana Poutchek Prize [...]
By Tennis Guru on Sep 23, 2009 in Tennis Feature, tennis results | 0 Comments
The Philippine Davis Cup team outperformed New Zealand (4-1) during the final of the Davis Cup Asia Oceana Group II competitions held at the PCA Center Court in Manila last weekend. The Filipino netters sealed the victory when they won the doubles match on Sunday to make it 3-0, leaving the next two games non-bearing. [...]
By Tennis Guru on Sep 23, 2009 in Davis Cup, tennis results | 0 Comments
Spain defeats Israel (4-1) R1: David Ferrer (ESP) d. Harel Levy (ISR) R2: Juan Carlos Ferrero (ESP) d. Dudi Sela (ISR) R3: Feliciano Lopez/Tommy Robredo (ESP) d. Jonathan Erlich/Andy Ram (ISR) R4: David Ferrer (ESP) d. Andy Ram (ISR) R5: Harel Levy (ISR) d. Feliciano Lopez (ESP) Czech Republic beats Croatia (4-1) R1: Radek Stepanek [...]
By Tennis Guru on Sep 23, 2009 in Featured, Justine Henin, tennis results | 3 Comments
Just a few weeks after compatriot Kim Clijsters hoisted the US Open trophy, former world number one Belgian Justine Henin announced that she’ll be making a comeback to the WTA Tour next season. Part of her agenda in this much awaited comeback is to win the Wimbledon, the only Grand Slam tournament she has yet [...]
By Tennis Guru on Sep 21, 2009 in Featured, Rafael Nadal, Tennis News | 1 Comment
Spanish world number two Rafael Nadal won’t be participating in next week’s Thailand Open after the doctors advised him to rest and recover from a stomach muscle injury that affected much of his play during the US Open earlier this month. “Nadal has informed organisers that he has an acute rupture of the right abdominal [...]
By Tennis Guru on Sep 21, 2009 in Tennis News, Tennis Schedule | 0 Comments
The focus of tennis fans everywhere is now shifted to Asia as several countries in the East play host to a number of prestigious ATP and WTA tournaments in the coming weeks. Here’s the schedule: WTA: 09/14 Guangzhou Open 09/21 Hansol Korea Open 09/21 Tashkent Open 09/27 Toray Pan Pacific Open (Premier) 10/03 China Open [...]
By Tennis Guru on Sep 21, 2009 in Tennis News, tennis results | 0 Comments
Here are the winners of the WTA tournaments held from September 14-20, 2009. Guangzhou Open (WTA) – Guangzhou, China Singles: Shahar Peer Doubles: Olga Govortsova / Tatiana Pouchek Prize money: $37,000 (singles), $11,000 (doubles) Bell Challenge (WTA) – Quebec City, Canada Singles: Melinda Czink Doubles: Vania King / Barbora Zahlavova Strycova Prize Money: $37,000 (singles), [...]
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