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David Ferrer has just become one of many players that have been run over by the Argentine train that is Juan Martin Del Potro.
Ferrer was beaten in straight sets by Del Potro 6-1 7-5 in the ATP event in Tokyo. The world no.5 could do little...
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Serena Williams' defeat today has proclaimed Jelena Jankovic as the no.1 female Tennis player on the planet.
The Serbian regained the world no.1 ranking after Williams was shocked by China's world no.30 Li Na 0-6 6-1 6-4 in Stuggart.
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The 2009 draw produced two stand-out ties as USA was drawn to face Switzerland and Spain was given a home tie against Serbia.
USA will host Switzerland, for whom Roger Federer has announced he will play in the 2009 first round, at home - a...
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Two time Davis Cup winners Spain are scared. Not of the form of young Argentine sensation Juan Martin Del Potro but the crowd that will be on his back when the final takes place in Buenos Aires.
Argentina and Spain will meet in the Ensaladera...
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Juan Martin Del Potro is a freak. Whether it was the shot he played against Tommy Robredo between his legs earlier this year or the fact he won his first four career titles in succession, this Argentine tennis player has become the envy of the...
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Davis Cup Tennis is always full of emotion and guarantees a terrific spectacle for all. It is no doubt then that it is the World Cup of Tennis and it is a tournament that players of the highest order aspire to win.
As we approach the...
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After winning the US Open yesterday morning, Roger Federer only had one thing to say.
"This is a special moment in my career."
It wasn't special in regards to Federer winning his 13 Grand Slam, nor was it special for winning five US Open's...
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Federer Wins Fifth Straight U.S. Open
Roger Federer had beaten five different opponents to win the U.S. Open in five straight years. It started in 2004 against Australian Lleyton Hewitt, followed by Americans Andre Agassi and Andy Roddick. Last...
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Roger Federer and Andy Murray are looking for glory in the US Open.
It will be a final pitting two of the most talented Tennis players against each other, with Murray hoping to cut Federer's dominance at the US Open in which he has won his past...
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World No. 1 Loses, and Serena Shines at U.S. Open
They picked up where they had left off on Saturday in the Rafael Nadal Andy Murray match, with Murray leading two sets to none, 6-2, 7(7)-6(5). Nadal was up 3-2 early in the third set when they...
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Ever since former world No. 1 Justine Henin shocked the WTA Tour with the sudden announcement of her retirement on May 14, the fight for the top ranking has been an endless battle to see who can reign where Henin once dominated.
Unlike the...
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U.S. Open Rain Shortened Super-Saturday Results 9-6-08
As expected the rains from Hurricane Hanna rolled in during the middle of the day and cancelled half of the matches on the schedule.
The rain did hold off long enough for Roger Federer...
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U.S. Open Day 13 Super Saturday Schedule 9-6-08
Flushing as well as most of the northeast is expected to be blanketed with the remnants of Hurricane Hanna on Saturday. This could reek havoc on Super Saturday scheduling. Luckily Open officials...
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U.S. Open Day 12 Results 9-5-08
Well I thought the Bryan brothers would need an extra set to win their sixth Grand Slam title, and in doing so regain their World No. 1 seeding. The actually won in straight sets, but played close to a third set...
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U.S. Open Day 12 Schedule & Preview 9-5-08
The Womens Semi-Finals take Center Court today, but not before the Mens doubles Finals which starts at 11AM ET.
No. 2 Seeded American brothers Bob and Mike Bryan face off against the No. 7 seeded...
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U.S. Open Tennis Day 11 Results
In what is shaping up to be a great story, as I predicted yesterday, the Womens Doubles team of Australian Samantha Stosur, and American Lisa Raymond did win their semi-finals match 7-5, 6-1 and advanced to the...
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U.S. Open Tennis Day 11 Schedule & Picks 9-4-08
In Arthur Ashe Stadium the day gets started at 11AM ET with a Womens Doubles Semi-Final match between No. 4 seeded Katrina Srebotnik & Ai Sugiyama vs. No. 10 seeded Lisa Raymond &...
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U.S. Open Tennis Update Wednesday 9-3-08
Well the ladies semi-finals is set for the U.S. Open.
The Williams sisters faced off again today. They kept one another running back and forth all of center court at Arthur Ashe Stadium. This time it...
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Fish was once ranked as high as No. 17 in 2004, back when, like Querrey, he was still considered a young and up-and-coming American.
But he fell all the way down to No. 341 in 2006, plagued by a left wrist injury. He climbed his way back at...
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two teens from disparate parts of the world one a surging tennis powerhouse, the other better known for its electronics and sushi have taken the US Open by storm and, on the strength of respective down-to-the-wire, five-set matches, reached...
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