Category: Gerry Weber Open
By Tennis Guru on Jun 13, 2011 in ATP, Gerry Weber Open, Tennis Feature, Tennis News | 0 Comments
Philipp Kohlschreiber of Germany clinched his third career ATP Tour title on Sunday after beating compatriot Philipp Petzschner in the final of the Gerry Weber Open 2011. Petzschner retired from the match due to back pain while trailing 7-6, 2-0. “I know that the whole week went absolutely super for me. This was one of [...]
By Tennis Guru on Jun 7, 2011 in ATP, Featured, Gerry Weber Open, Roger Federer, Tennis Feature, Tennis News, Wimbledon | 0 Comments
The organizers of the Gerry Weber Open have expressed their disappointment over Roger Federer’s decision to pull out of the grasscourt tournament, held annually in Halle, Germany. The Gerry Weber Open is Federer’s usual warm-up tournament before participating at the Wimbledon tournament – a Grand Slam event he has won six times. After losing the [...]
By Tennis Guru on Jun 7, 2011 in ATP, Featured, Gerry Weber Open, Roger Federer, Tennis Feature, Tennis News | 1 Comment
Citing the need to rest his body ahead of the Wimbledon 2011 tournament, Swiss tennis star Roger Federer has formally announced his withdrawal from the Gerry Weber Open, an annual grasscourt event held in Halle, Germany. Federer, who would have been the tournament’s top seed, said via his website that it is “too risky to [...]
By Tennis Guru on Jun 7, 2011 in ATP, Gerry Weber Open, Roger Federer, Tennis Feature, Tennis News | 1 Comment
Roland Garros runner-up Roger Federer may possibly skip the Gerry Weber Open 2011 tournament. This development arose after the world number three informed reporters during a post-match interview at the French Open that he has yet to discuss with his team whether he should attend the ATP, held annually in Halle, Germany. The Gerry Weber [...]
By Tennis Guru on Jun 4, 2011 in Gerry Weber Open, Watch Live Sports, watch online tennis | 0 Comments
The Gerry Weber Open 2011 in Halle, Germany is one of the five grass court tournaments this season and takes place a day after the Roland Garros 2011 final. Expected to participate in this tournament include Roger Federer, Robin Soderling, Tomas Berdych, Jurgen Melzer and Gael Monfils. Defending champion Lleyton Hewitt will be back for [...]
By Tennis Guru on Jun 7, 2010 in Gerry Weber Open, Roger Federer, Tennis Feature, watch online tennis | 1 Comment
Roger Federer, who dropped to world number two in this week’s rankings, is raring to play at his favorite surface – grass, at this week’s Gerry Weber Open. As per latest development, the 16-time Grand Slam champion has just signed a lifetime agreement with Gerry Weber Open organizers, which means that the Swiss star’s participation [...]
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 ATP, Gerry Weber Open, Novak Djokovic, Tennis News | 0 Comments
Novak Djokovic overcame the tough challenge imposed by Belgian qualifier Olivier Rochus to reach the final of the Gerry Weber Open in Halle, Germany. The Serbian won in two sets 7-6, 6-4. The world number four will face 31-year old Tommy Haas in the title match on Sunday. The latter upset last year’s finalist Philipp [...]
By Tennis Guru on Jun 13, 2009 in ATP, Gerry Weber Open, Novak Djokovic, Tennis News | 0 Comments
The semifinalists of this year’s Gerry Weber Open in Halle, Germany have been determined with second seed Novak Djokovic leading the pack. The Serbian easily beat Jurgen Melzer 6-1, 6-4. Next up for Djokovic is Belgian qualifier Olivier Rochus who defeated German Benjamin Becker in three tight sets 6-7, 6-3, 6-3. Interestingly, Rochus holds the [...]
By Tennis Guru on Jun 10, 2009 in ATP, Featured, Gerry Weber Open, Roger Federer, Tennis News | 1 Comment
After a morale-boosting 14th Grand Slam win at the French Open last weekend, Swiss world number 2 Roger Federer withdrew his participation in this year’s Gerry Weber Open which is currently taking place this week. He reasoned that he’s too “exhausted” and “overwhelmed” after finally winning the elusive Slam. The Halle tourney always served as [...]