By Tennis Guru on Oct 30, 2009 in Andre Agassi, ATP, Featured, Tennis Feature | 1 Comment
Former world number one Andre Agassi admitted that he used crystal meth 12 years ago in his upcoming autobiography. He revealed that when he failed the drug test that time, he lied to the tennis authorities saying that he just “accidentally” drank from a soda spiked with the drug prepared by his assistant named “Slim.” [...]
By Tennis Guru on Oct 30, 2009 in FED Cup, Serena Williams, Tennis News | 0 Comments
For the first time since 2007, world number one Serena Williams is back on the United States Fed Cup team. The U.S. team will face host Italy in the FED Cup final on November 7 to 8, 2009. Joining Williams in the roster are surprise US Open quarterfinalist Melanie Oudin, Alexa Glatch and top-ranked doubles [...]
By Tennis Guru on Oct 26, 2009 in Andre Agassi, Featured, Tennis Feature, Tennis News | 2 Comments
One of the greatest tennis rivalries was revived on Sunday as 14-time Grand Slam winner Pete Sampras faced 8-time Slam winner Andre Agassi at an exhibition match staged at The Venetian Macao Resort-Hotel in the Chinese gambling enclave of Macau. In the end, it was Sampras who prevailed over his old nemesis, winning the match [...]
By Tennis Guru on Oct 26, 2009 in ATP, Tennis News, tennis results, WTA | 0 Comments
Here are the winners of the ATP and WTA tournaments held from October 19 to 26, 2009: If Stockholm Open (ATP) – Stockholm, Sweden Singles: Marcos Baghdatis (CYP) Doubles: Kevin Ullyett/Bruno Soares Prize money: €93,900 (singles), €30,730 (doubles) Kremlin Cup (ATP) – Moscow, Russia Singles: Mikhail Youzhny (RUS) Doubles: Marcel Granollers/Pablo Cuevas Prize money: $170,000 [...]
By Tennis Guru on Oct 25, 2009 in Other Sports | 1 Comment
The highly anticipated match between Filipino boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao and Puerto Rican Miguel Cotto takes place at the MGM Grand Hotel and Casino on November 14, 2009. It’s going to be a battle between multiple world champions.
By Tennis Guru on Oct 25, 2009 in Sony Ericsson Championships, Tennis News, watch online tennis, WTA | 0 Comments
It’s the time of the year when the world’s top eight singles players and top four doubles teams compete for the season-ending WTA Sony Ericsson Championships 2009. For the second year in a row, the city of Doha in Qatar will host the event. The eight players competing for the singles event are Dinara Safina [...]
By Tennis Guru on Oct 25, 2009 in Jelena Jankovi?, Tennis News, WTA | 0 Comments
Serbian former world number one Jelena Jankovic became the eighth player to qualify for the season-ending Sony Ericsson Championships which will take place in Doha, Qatar next week. The world’s top eight singles players and top four doubles teams for the 2009 WTA Tour season will compete for the prestigious title and the biggest chunk [...]
By Tennis Guru on Oct 25, 2009 in Andre Agassi, Featured, Tennis Feature, Tennis News, watch online tennis | 1 Comment
The Venetian Macau Tennis Showdown 2009 promises high octane tennis action from multiple Grand Slam winners Pete Sampras and Andre Agassi, who both signed up for this event to revive their rivalry on the courts. The two American tennis icons will meet each other today (October 25, 2009) in Macau, Asia’s gambling capital. A specially [...]
By Tennis Guru on Oct 19, 2009 in ATP, Kremlin Cup, Tennis Schedule, WTA | 0 Comments
The Kremlin Cup 2009, an ATP 250 and WTA event, takes place this week with a number of ATP and WTA stars vying for top honors. For some players, this is a chance to fight for the remaining slots for the year end championships (ATP Barclays World Tour Finals and WTA Sony Ericsson Championships). Here’s [...]
By Tennis Guru on Oct 18, 2009 in ATP, Featured, Nikolay Davydenko, Shanghai Masters, Tennis News | 0 Comments
Russian Nikolay Davydenko boosted his chances in qualifying for the elite eight-man Barclays ATP World Tour Finals after defeating World number two Rafael Nadal to capture the Shanghai Masters title. The score was 7-6, 6-3 The win capped Davydenko’s successful Asian season, having won the inaugural Malaysian Open, Kuala Lumpur two weeks ago and reaching [...]