By Tennis Guru on Jun 13, 2011 in AEGON Classic - Birmingham, Tennis News, tennis results, WTA | 1 Comment
Sabine Lisicki made a remarkable comeback in the women’s tour by winning the Aegon Classic 2011 in Birmingham on Monday. The German player, who’s ranking dipped to more than two hundred last year after recovering from a long injury, beat fourth-seeded Daniela Hantuchova of Slovakia in straight sets. Just like what happened in Queen’s Club, [...]
By Tennis Guru on Jun 14, 2009 in AEGON Championships - Queen's Club, AEGON Classic - Birmingham, ATP, Featured, Gerry Weber Open, Tennis News, tennis results | 0 Comments
Here are the winners of the three warm-up grasscourt tournaments that took place last week (June 8 -14): Gerry Weber Open – Halle, Germany (ATP) Singles: Tommy Haas (Germany) – wildcard entrant Doubles: Christopher Kas (GER)/Philipp Kohlschreiber (GER) Prize money: € 115,150 (Singles), € 37,750 (Doubles) AEGON Championships, Queen’s Club, London (ATP) Singles: Andy Murray [...]
By Tennis Guru on Jun 14, 2009 in AEGON Classic - Birmingham, Featured, Maria Sharapova, Tennis News, WTA | 0 Comments
Maria Sharapova ended her campaign at the Aegon Classic in the semifinals after she lost to China’s Li Na 6-4, 6-4. The former world number one dropped her serve six times during the match to virtually hand the victory to the tournament fourth seed. Li will face Slovakian player Magdalena Rybarikova in the final on [...]
By Tennis Guru on Jun 13, 2009 in AEGON Classic - Birmingham, Featured, Maria Sharapova, Tennis News, WTA | 0 Comments
Former world number one Maria Sharapova reached her first tour semifinal in more than 12 months at the Aegon Classic in Birmingham.The 73rd ranked player beat Belgium’s Yanina Wickmayer 6-1, 2-6, 6-3. The Russian noticeably struggled with her serve during the second set but managed to recover in the third set by breaking her opponent’s [...]
By Tennis Guru on Jun 12, 2009 in AEGON Classic - Birmingham, Featured, Maria Sharapova, Tennis News, WTA | 0 Comments
The comeback of Russian tennis star Maria Sharapova is getting even more impressive after she made it through her third quarterfinals in only her third tournament since returning from a 10-month layoff. At the ongoing Aegon Classic in Birmingham, Sharapova played two matches in one day to advance in the final eight in this grasscourt [...]
By Tennis Guru on Jun 8, 2009 in AEGON Classic - Birmingham, Tennis News, WTA | 0 Comments
The claycourt season has just concluded and the players are now gearing up for the third Grand Slam event of the year – Wimbledon, which takes place later this month. Warm-up tournaments, such as this week’s WTA AEGON Classic in Birmingham, England, are great venues for players to adjust with the faster grasscourts.
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