By Tennis Guru on Aug 2, 2011 in Dinara Safina, Featured, Tennis Feature, Tennis News | 0 Comments
Former world no. 1 Dinara Safina announced that she won’t be competing for the rest of the 2011 season due to persistent back injury. “I’m sorry to report that my back is still acting up and I will not be able to play until at least the end of the year,” Safina said on her [...]
By Tennis Guru on Aug 1, 2011 in Novak Djokovic, Tennis Feature, Tennis News | 3 Comments
Newly crowned world number one Novak Djokovic will be making his first appearance at the top-rating late night talk show in the US – the Tonight Show with Jay Leno. According to reports, the highly anticipated appearance will happen on August 8. Djokovic will appear with singer Mat Kearney and actress Katie Holmes.
By Tennis Guru on Aug 1, 2011 in Rafael Nadal, Tennis News, US Open | 1 Comment
World number two Rafael Nadal of Spain is certainly bent to reclaim the world’s top ranking and he’s currently getting ready for the summer hardcourt season events in the US leading to the last Grand Slam event of the year – the 2011 US Open in New York where he is the defending champion. Nadal [...]
By Tennis Guru on Aug 1, 2011 in London Olympics, Martina Hingis, Rogers Cup, Tennis News | 0 Comments
Former world number one Martina Hingis is still considering whether she should participate at the 2012 London Olympics tennis competition. The “Swiss Miss” may pair up with Roger Federer for the mixed doubles competition. The Olympics mixed doubles tennis competition will make its debut at the 2012 London Olympic Games. The possibility of seeing Federer [...]
By Tennis Guru on Aug 1, 2011 in ATP, Novak Djokovic, Tennis Feature | 2 Comments
An interesting article at the ATPWorldTour website surfaced this week and it tackled on the popular nutritional trend called “gluten-free diets.” It can be recalled that new world number one Novak Djokovic revealed earlier this year that he’s starting the gluten-free diet after finding out that he has coeliac disease – a condition wherein he [...]
By Tennis Guru on Aug 1, 2011 in ATP, Bernard Tomic, Brisbane International, Press Release | 5 Comments
Press Release – Wimbledon quarter-finalist and hometown hero, Bernard Tomic, confirmed today that he will start his tennis year in Queensland. The World No. 68 has enjoyed a quick post-Wimbledon break at home on the Gold Coast and said he was looking forward to starting his Australian summer campaign at the Brisbane International. “January’s coming [...]
By Tennis Guru on Aug 1, 2011 in Bank of the West Classic, Serena Williams, Tennis News, tennis results, WTA | 0 Comments
Former world number one Serena Williams won the 2011 Bank of the West Classic after beating France’s Marion Bartoli 7-5, 6-1. This was only her third tournament of the season after a long injury break. “Coming back and hearing the claps when I walk out there are moments that I truly missed,” Williams said. “It’s [...]
By Tennis Guru on Aug 1, 2011 in Tennis News, tennis results | 0 Comments
Ukrainian player Aleksandr Dolgopolov won his first career ATP Tour title at the 2011 Croatia Open in Umag after beating home bet Marin Cilic 6-4, 3-6, 6-3. This is Dolgopolov’s second ATP final, his first one resulting to a loss to Nicolas Almagro earlier this year in Brazil. “I feel great after winning my first [...]
By Tennis Guru on Aug 1, 2011 in Tennis News, tennis results, WTA | 0 Comments
Russia’s Nadia Petrova won her 10th career WTA title on Sunday after beating top-seeded Shahar Peer at the inaugural Citi Open at College Park, Maryland. This is the former number three’s first title since 2008 at Quebec City. “I’ve been waiting for this patiently,” Petrova said after the tournament win. Petrova has produced inconsistent results [...]
By Tennis Guru on Aug 1, 2011 in ATP, Suisse Open | 0 Comments
Marcel Granollers of Spain won the 2011 Swiss Open title after beating compatriot Fernando Verdasco 6-4, 3-6, 6-3. This is Granollers first title in three years. With the tournament win, his ranking will rise to career-high no. 41.
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