Archive for October, 2011
By Tennis Guru on Oct 31, 2011 in ATP, Erste Bank Open, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, Juan Martin del Potro, Tennis Feature, Tennis News, tennis results | 1 Comment
Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga rallied from a set down to beat Argentina’s Juan Martin Del Potro 6-7, 6-3, 6-4 in the final of the Erste Bank Open on Sunday, clinching his second title of the season and increasing his chances of qualifying for the year-end ATP World Tour Finals in London. With the win, Tsonga will [...]
By Tennis Guru on Oct 31, 2011 in ATP, Janko Tipsarevic, Marin Cilic, St Petersburg Open, Tennis News, tennis results | 2 Comments
Croatia’s Marin Cilic won his first title of the season and sixth overall on Sunday after beating Janko Tipsarevic of Serbia 6-3, 3-6, 6-2 in the final of the St. Petersburg Open. The 22nd-ranked player was playing his fourth final of the 2011 season but lost his past three attempts. Meanwhile, Tipsarevic has been recording [...]
By Tennis Guru on Oct 31, 2011 in Tennis Feature, Tennis News, Wimbledon | 0 Comments
British network BBC will continue showing the prestigious Wimbledon tournament through 2017 after the network and the All England Club signed a three-year extension agreement. The BBC has been the exclusive broadcaster of the grasscourt Grand Slam tournament on television and radio since 1927. This popular tennis tournament happens to be one of the sporting [...]
By Tennis Guru on Oct 31, 2011 in ATP, Marat Safin, Tennis Feature, Tennis News | 1 Comment
Former world number one and two-time Grand Slam champion Marat Safin said that he’s up for election to the State Duma parliament on December 4, 2011. If he’s successful, he’ll be one of the Russian sports stars who’ll be part of the lower house of parliament. “I am an intelligent guy and I have a [...]
By Tennis Guru on Oct 31, 2011 in Featured, Petra Kvitova, Tennis Feature, Tennis News, tennis results, Victoria Azarenka, WTA, WTA Championships | 0 Comments
Czech Republic’s Petra Kvitova finished her amazing season with a bang on Sunday, winning the year-end TEB BNP Paribas WTA Championships title on Sunday and securing the world no. 2 ranking for the first time. Kvitova beat Victoria Azarenka of Belarus in three sets 7-5, 4-6, 6-3. “It was unbelievable tennis,” Kvitova said. “We were [...]
By Tennis Guru on Oct 31, 2011 in Tennis Feature, Tennis News, tennis results, WTA, WTA Championships | 1 Comment
Formidable doubles team Liezel Huber and Lisa Raymond proved their supremacy in the courts by winning the 2011 TEB BNP Paribas WTA Championships on Sunday, beating Kveta Peschke and Katarina Srebotnik in straight sets 6-4, 6-4. Both Huber and Raymond have been the world number one players in doubles and have also won several Grand [...]
By Tennis Guru on Oct 24, 2011 in ATP, ATP World Tour Finals, Watch Live Sports, watch online tennis | 16 Comments
Watch 2011 Barclays ATP World Tour Finals Live Online Video Stream | Bet The O2 in London will host once more the prestigious Barclays ATP World Tour Finals featuring the world’s top eight singles players. Five out of the eight players have already been named. [1] Novak Djokovic (SRB) [2] Rafael Nadal (ESP) [3] Andy [...]
By Tennis Guru on Oct 24, 2011 in Watch Live Sports, watch online tennis, WTA, WTA Championships | 0 Comments
Watch 2011 TEB BNP Paribas WTA Championships Live Online Video Stream Here are the eight official competitors of the TEB BNP Paribas WTA Championships with their corresponding achievements for the 2011 season. The $4.9 million tournament will take place in Istanbul, Turkey. Data gotten from official WTA site: RED GROUP (1) Caroline Wozniacki (DEN) ~ [...]
By Tennis Guru on Oct 24, 2011 in ATP, Featured, Janko Tipsarevic, Kremlin Cup, Tennis News, tennis results, Victor Troicki | 0 Comments
The 2011 ATP 250 Kremlin Cup concluded on Sunday with an all-Serbian encounter between world no. 14 Janko Tipsarevic and defending champion Viktor Troicki. In the end, it was Tipsarevic who prevailed, winning 6-4, 6-2. “This was the first time we had an all-Serbian final, ATP or WTA, so it was a bit strange at [...]
By Tennis Guru on Oct 24, 2011 in ATP, Gael Monfils, Stockholm Open, Tennis News, tennis results | 1 Comment
World number ten Gael Monfils increased his chances of qualifying for the year-end Barclays ATP World Tour Finals by winning the ATP 250 IF Stockholm Open title on Sunday. The Frenchman, ranked 14th in the year-to-date rankings, beat Jarkko Nieminen 7-5, 3-6, 6-2. “My concentration was the key for me today. I just believed I [...]