By Tennis Guru on Jun 7, 2011 in French Open, Roland Garros, Tennis Feature, Tennis News | 0 Comments
NBC Sports reported today that the Roland Garros 2011 men’s singles final match between Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal posted a 2.6 rating / 7 share, the highest overnight rating for the past 12 years. It was significantly higher from last year’s data of 1.6 rating / 5 share for the Nadal vs Robin Soderling [...]
By Tennis Guru on Jun 7, 2011 in Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, Roland Garros, Tennis Feature, Tennis News | 0 Comments
World number one Rafael Nadal retained the top ranking this week following his successful defense of the Roland Garros title in Paris on Sunday. The Spaniard defeated long-time rival Roger Federer to remain a perfect record against his Swiss opponent in their five meetings at the French Open. Nadal’s lead over Novak Djokovic of Serbia [...]
By Tennis Guru on Jun 6, 2011 in French Open, Roland Garros | 0 Comments
The Roland Garros 2011 Men’s Singles final match between Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal is getting a lot of attention worldwide. This was evidenced by the worldwide trending of the highly anticipated match via Twitter. The hash tags “Nadal-Federer” and “#nadfed” were in the world’s top five trending topics on Twitter. The match is about [...]
By Tennis Guru on Jun 5, 2011 in French Open, Li Na, Roland Garros, Tennis Feature, Tennis News | 1 Comment
China’s Li Na initially wanted to become a badminton player like her father. However, a couple of years in training, she was told by her old badminton coach that she was not made for the sport, considered as one of the most popular in China. Instead, she she was advised to play tennis. Turns out, [...]
By Tennis Guru on Jun 5, 2011 in French Open, Roland Garros, Tennis Feature, Tennis News | 2 Comments
The Canadian-Belarusian partnership of Daniel Nestor and Max Mirnyi worked perfectly well at the Roland Garros 2011 Men’s Doubles competition after the duo beat unseeded South Americans Juan Sebastian Cabal and Eduardo Schwank 7-6, 3-6, 6-4 in Saturday’s final. Nestor, who just breached the 800-win mark in doubles, was a champion in this event last [...]
By Tennis Guru on Jun 5, 2011 in French Open, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, Roland Garros, Tennis Feature, Tennis News | 0 Comments
The Roland Garros 2011 Men’s Singles Final match between Rafael Nadal vs Roger Federer is expected to attract hundreds of millions of viewers around the globe. Basically, the popularity of these two players has transcended beyond the realms of tennis. These two global sports icons have managed to revive the long-running rivalry by meeting in [...]
By Tennis Guru on Jun 4, 2011 in Featured, French Open, Li Na, Roland Garros, Tennis Feature, Tennis News, tennis results | 0 Comments
Li Na completed her campaign at the Roland Garros 2011 tournament with a title win at the Ladies Singles event after beating defending champion Francesca Schiavone of Italy 6-4, 7-6. She became the first Chinese player – male or female – to have won a Grand Slam singles title. As the French Open 2011 Ladies [...]
By Tennis Guru on Jun 4, 2011 in French Open, Roland Garros, Tennis Feature, Tennis News | 0 Comments
Here are the list of winners for the French Open 2011 Roland Garros tournament. Men’s Singles: Rafael Nadal | € 1,200,000 Women’s Singles: Li Na (CHN) | € 1,200,000 Men’s Doubles: Max Mirnyi (BLR) / Daniel Nestor (CAN) | € 330,000 Women’s Doubles: Andrea Hlavackova (CZE) / Lucie Hradecka (CZE) | € 330,000 Rest of [...]
By Tennis Guru on Jun 4, 2011 in Featured, French Open, Novak Djokovic, Roland Garros, Tennis Feature, Tennis News | 0 Comments
World number two Novak Djokovic was just a win away to claim the world number one ranking but fell short after losing at the French Open 2011 semifinals against Swiss star Roger Federer. This also meant that he fell one match short of tying John McEnroe’s 42-0 straight victories in a season. The walkover victory [...]
By Tennis Guru on Jun 4, 2011 in Featured, French Open, Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer, Roland Garros, Tennis Feature, Tennis News | 0 Comments
2009 French Open champion Roger Federer ended the 43-match unbeaten streak of Novak Djokovic at the Roland Garros 2011 semifinals with a four-set victory 7-6(5), 6-3, 3-6, 7-6(5). The win propelled the Swiss star to the Roland Garros 2011 Men’s Singles Final and will meet long-time Spanish rival, five-time and defending champion Rafael Nadal. The [...]
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