Category Archives: Tennis

1 Serena William has pulled out of the upcoming Dubai Open citing a back injury.  This comes on the heels of 2 Victoria Azarenka pulling out yesterday due to a bone bruise in her right foot.  So no #1 or … Continue reading →

World #2 Victoria Azarenka has withdrawn from this weekend’s Dubai Championships due to a bone bruise on her right foot.  She will travel to the US to have it evaluated.  She could have regained the world top ranking had she … Continue reading →

Rafael Nadal has won his first tournament since June 2012 when he won his 7th French Open.  Returning to the tour after seven months to rehab his injured knee, Rafa has broken through with a victory in Brazil, defeating David … Continue reading →

Juan Martin del Potro will face Julien Benneteau tomorrow in the final of the ABM AMRO Tournament in Rotterdam, Netherlands.  Benneteau is the dragon slayer, sending defending champion Roger Federer packing yesterday in straight sets .  Anyhow, time for me … Continue reading →

Here the big THUD!  I did, and I did not enjoy hearing it.  That was the sound of Roger Federer falling to Julien Benneteau in straight sets in Rotterdam, 3 – 6, 5 – 7.  This is the second time … Continue reading →

Happy Valentines Day to me (and everyone else!).  Roger Federer was in action today in the ABN AMRO Tournament in Rotterdam, Netherlands.  He defeated T. de Bakker (from the Netherlands), 6 -3 , 6 -4.  Fed will face J. Benneteau … Continue reading →

Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer.  Two of the greatest ever (Fed being the greatest of all time in my humble and unbiased (not) opinion).  A tale of two attitudes.  Rafa is currently speaking out about how difficult it is for … Continue reading →

Rafael Nadal has returned and he played himself into the final of the VTR Open final in Chile today.  He lost in three sets to Horacio Zeballos from Argentina, 7- 6, 6 – 7, 4 – 6.  This seems somewhat … Continue reading →