By Tennis Guru on Nov 21, 2010 in Asian Games | 4 Comments
After suffering an early exit in the team tennis competition, the Philippine team dug deep in the men’s doubles and singles competition but fell short in the medal round. In men’s third round in singles, 14th seed Cecil Mamiit lost to 3rd seed Go Soeda of Japan 6-4, 4-6, 3-6. Compatriot Treat Conrad Hey also [...]
By Tennis Guru on Nov 15, 2010 in Davis Cup, Featured, Pinoy Tennis | 4 Comments
It has been confirmed that the Queen City of the South will host the highly anticipated match-up between Philippines vs Japan in next season’s Davis Cup. Slated from March 4 to 6, the Filipinos will have the homecourt advantage as the players face the formidable Team Japan. According to statistics, Philippines has not beaten Japan [...]
By Tennis Guru on Nov 15, 2010 in Asian Games, Other Sports, watch online tennis | 0 Comments
The lady tennisters are going to have a blast at the semifinal stage of the Asian Games 2010 Women’s Team Tennis event. In Center Courts of the popular Aoti Tennis Center in Guangzhou, host country China will face Thailand while the other semifinal will be a match-up between Chinese Taipei and Japan. The women’s tennis [...]
By Tennis Guru on Nov 15, 2010 in Asian Games, watch online tennis | 0 Comments
The semifinal schedule for the Asian Games 2010 Men’s Team Tennis competition is set today, November 15 and these are matches to watch with powerhouse competitors vying for the finals slot. The first men’s tennis team semifinal match will be between top seed Chinese Taipei versus fourth seed India while the other semifinal will be [...]
By Tennis Guru on Nov 15, 2010 in Asian Games, Other Sports | 0 Comments
Smart Gilas Team Pilipinas made a successful return at the Asian Games Basketball event after beating Kuwait 76-69 in the qualifying rounds of the 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou, China. The event took place last Saturday at Guangzhou Gymnasium. Team Philippines had to sit out of the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, Qatar following the [...]
By Tennis Guru on Nov 15, 2010 in Asian Games, Pinoy Tennis | 2 Comments
The tough Philippine tennis team succumbed to top seeded Chinese Taipei team in the quarterfinals of the tennis team competitions at the 2010 Asian Games. Both of the singles matches were closely fought. Yang Tsung-hua defeated Treat Conrad Huey in two close sets 7-6 (5), 7-5 while world number 37 Yen-Hsun Lu overpowered Cecil Mamiit [...]
By Tennis Guru on Nov 15, 2010 in Other Sports, watch online tennis | 3 Comments
The best players in Asia gather at the Chinese city of Guangzhou for the XVI Asiad, a multi-sporting event that started on November 12 and concludes on November 27, 2010. Guangzhou, which hosts a WTA event annual (the Guangzhou International Women’s Open), became the second Chinese city to host this quadrennial event. More than 40 [...]
By Tennis Guru on Nov 14, 2010 in ATP, Paris Masters, Robin Soderling | 1 Comment
Swedish tennis star Robin Soderling secured his first career ATP Masters 1000 title after defeating French player Gael Monfils in the final match of the Paris Masters 2010 tournament. The final score 6-1, 7-6. This means that Soderling will enter the ATP World Tour 2010 finals in London as the world number 4. He’s projected [...]
By Tennis Guru on Nov 14, 2010 in ATP, Featured, Paris Masters, watch online tennis | 1 Comment
Last year’s Paris Masters finalist Gael Monfils is back at the same stage once more as he heroically defeated world number two Roger Federer in the semifinals stage. He’s once again contesting for his first-ever career Masters title but this time against Swedish star Robin Soderling. Monfils was defeated last year by Novak Djokovic but [...]
By Tennis Guru on Nov 8, 2010 in Other Sports | 0 Comments
The Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas will be the venue of the highly anticipated boxing match between Manny Pacquiao vs Antonio Margarito. The face-off among these boxing superstars will take place on November 13, 2010 and will be shown via HBO Pay Per View (PPV). The Manny Pacquiao vs Antonio Margarito match takes place with [...]