By Tennis Guru on Aug 15, 2010 in Cincinnati Masters - Open, Kim Clijsters, Maria Sharapova | 0 Comments
It only took 12 minutes for Belgian Kim Clijsters to win her semifinal match at the 2010 Cincinnati Open after her opponent, former world number one Ana Ivanovic pulled out due to left foot injury in tears. Her next opponent is another former world number one – Russian Maria Sharapova who had to work hard [...]
By Tennis Guru on Aug 9, 2010 in ATP, Cincinnati Masters - Open, watch online tennis, WTA | 1 Comment
The Western & Southern Financial Group Masters and Women’s Open takes place this week, first with the women’s competition. Leading the field is world number two Jelena Jankovic followed by Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark. Noticeably absent in the competition are sisters Serena Williams (world number one) and Venus Williams (world number four). Venus has pulled [...]
By Tennis Guru on Aug 25, 2009 in ATP, Cincinnati Masters - Open, Featured, Roger Federer, Tennis News | 0 Comments
Fatherhood has definitely not affected Roger Federer’s game which is evidenced by his victory in last Sunday’s Cincinnati Masters. The world number one defeated Serbia’s Novak Djokovic in the ATP 1000 tournament final 6-1, 7-5. This served as his first title win since his twin girls were born last month. “That’s the special part, especially [...]
By Tennis Guru on Aug 24, 2009 in ATP, Cincinnati Masters - Open, Rogers Cup, tennis results, WTA | 0 Comments
Here are the winners of the ATP and WTA tournaments held from August 17-23, 2009. Rogers Cup (WTA) – Toronto, Canada Singles: Elena Dementieva (RUS) Doubles: Nuria Llagostera Vives / Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez Prize money: $350,000 (singles), $100,000 (doubles) Cincinnati Masters (ATP) – Cincinnati, Ohio Singles: Roger Federer (SUI) Doubles: Daniel Nestor / Nenad [...]
By Tennis Guru on Aug 18, 2009 in ATP, Cincinnati Masters - Open, tennis results | 0 Comments
Singles – Finals (August 23, 2009) (1) Roger Federer (SUI) d. (4) Novak Djokovic (SRB) 61 75
By Tennis Guru on Aug 17, 2009 in ATP, Cincinnati Masters - Open, Rogers Cup, Tennis News, tennis results, WTA | 0 Comments
Here are the winners of the ATP and WTA tournaments held from August 10-16, 2009. Rogers Cup (ATP) – Montreal, Canada Singles: Andy Murray (GBR) Doubles: Mahesh Bhupathi / Mark Knowles Prize money: $443,500 (singles), $175,000 (doubles) Cincinnati Open (WTA) – Cincinnati, Ohio Singles: Jelena Jankovic (SRB) Doubles: Cara Black / Liezel Huber Prize Money: [...]
By Tennis Guru on Aug 17, 2009 in Andy Murray, ATP, Cincinnati Masters - Open, Featured, Juan Martin del Potro, Tennis News | 4 Comments
The ten-match win streak of Argentine Juan Martin del Potro ended on Sunday at the finals of the Rogers Cup where he was beaten by new world number two Andy Murray 6-7, 7-6, 6-1. This served as Murray’s fourth career ATP Masters title. For his victory, Murray received $443,500 and also moved up to third [...]
By Tennis Guru on Aug 17, 2009 in Cincinnati Masters - Open, Dinara Safina, Jelena Jankovi?, Tennis News, WTA | 0 Comments
Finally, Jelena Jankovic has something to smile about. The Serbian former world number one clinched the Cincinnati Open title on Sunday after beating top-ranked Russian Dinara Safina 6-4, 6-2. This places Jankovic among the leading contenders for the U.S. Open title. The hardcourt Grand Slam tournament begins later this month. “My smile is back and [...]
By Tennis Guru on Aug 16, 2009 in Cincinnati Masters - Open, Dinara Safina, Elena Dementieva, Rogers Cup, Tennis News, WTA | 1 Comment
World number one Dinara Safina proved that she’s the most consistent player in the women’s tour right now after reaching the final of the Cincinnati Open on Saturday. The Russian defeated Flavia Pennetta of Italy 6-2, 6-0 in the semifinals.This is Safina’s eighth final out of 14 tournaments she joined this season. “Every match I [...]
By Tennis Guru on Aug 15, 2009 in Cincinnati Masters - Open, Dinara Safina, Featured, Kim Clijsters, Tennis News, WTA | 0 Comments
The impressive run of comebacking Belgian tennis star Kim Clijsters in Cincinnati came to an end following a loss to the world’s number one player. Top-ranked Russian Dinara Safina stepped up on her game to beat Clijsters 6-2, 7-5 in the quarterfinals of the Cincinnati Open on Friday. The Belgian said after the match that [...]