Category Archives: Tennis

Djokovic wins Dubai Championship for second year in a row

World no. 1 Novak Djokovic took care of the #3 seed Thomas Berdych (who upset Roger Federer yesterday) to win the title at Dubai for the second year in a row.  He took the title in two reasonably tough sets, … Continue reading

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Federer upset by Berdych in simis at Dubai

2 Roger Federer lost in three sets in the semifinals at Dubai to Thomas Berdych, 6 -3, 6 -7, 4- 6   Very disappointing as a Federer fan and also I think for those of us who wanted to see … Continue reading

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Thursday night sports updates

Thank you Josh.  Yes, 15 Ohio State prevailed over Northwestern in college basketball, 63 – 53.  I have been saying that the Big Ten is very deep this year!  A force to be reckoned with for sure in the tourney.  … Continue reading

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Nashville on ABC continues to deliver

ABC hit new drama Nashville starring Connie Britton among others aired last night and once again, it delivered the goods.  This show continues to surprise and amaze.  Juliette throws Deacon a surprise birthday bash at the infamous Bluebird Cafe.  Deacon … Continue reading

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Tennis action from Dubai

The world number 1 (Djokovic) and the world number 2 (Federer) looked tres impressive in today’s quarterfinal matches in Dubai.  Djokovic dispatched A Seppi, 6 – 0, 6 -3.  Then Federer took care of Davydenko in 49 minutes, 6 -2, … Continue reading

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Federer advances in Dubai

2 Roger Federer advanced today into the quarterfinals of the Dubai Open with a straight set victory over Spain’s M. Granollers, 6 – 3, 6 -4.  Still sporting the snazzy tennis shoes with the bright pink laces, Roger looked much … Continue reading

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Tuesday tennis results from Dubai Open

Roger Federer did not play today, he will be in action tomorrow.  World #1 Djokovic was in action today at the Dubai Open and he had little trouble with V. Troicki, advancing 6 – 1, 6 – 4.  Other results … Continue reading

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Tuesday tennis results from Dubai Open

Roger Federer did not play today, he will be in action tomorrow.  World #1 Djokovic was in action today at the Dubai Open and he had little trouble with V. Troicki, advancing 6 – 1, 6 – 4.  Other results … Continue reading

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2 Federer advances in Dubai

2 Roger Federer returned to action in Dubai and after a shaky start, advanced over Tunisian wild card player Malek Jaziri, 5 – 7, 6 – 0, 6 – 2.  Fed did not look to be at the top of … Continue reading

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Roger Federer news

World number 2 Roger Federer (#1 in my heart) returns to action next week at the Dubai Open.  Roger has a residence in Dubai (it is great to be Roger, also great to be Mirka!) and he and world #1 … Continue reading

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