lördag 4 november 2017

Nadal injured, participation in Atp finals in jeopardy

Nadal injured.

The worlds NO1 tennis  player Nadal have injured  one of his knees. 
This made him pull out of the  Paris masters.
This according to .espn.com.

Because of this his participation in the atp finals are in doubt.

He has not yet answered if he will partcioate in theATP finals in London,wgichich takes place on November 12.



söndag 1 oktober 2017

Caroline Garcia says her injury made her a better competitor















Caroline Garcia says that her back injury has made her a better tennis player
 and competitor. Garcia won  the title at  Wuhan in the very first Premier 5 final
 of her career. She also reached the second week at Wimbledon and the French Open earlier this year.

Garcia is now ranked at the NO 20position in the world 
but she will propably climb the rankings very soon.

Read more at; tennis.com





lördag 16 september 2017

DAVIS CUP Update: France And Australia Win Doubles leads by 2-1



France And Australia Win Doubles leads by 2-1

 

Nicolas Mahut and Pierre-Hugues Herbert staked France to a 2-1 lead in the Davis Cup semifinal facing Serbia.   Apart from some setbacks in the third set when the Serb pair won four games in a row, the frenchmen Mahut and Herbert were in control on the indoor clay court. 

John Peers and Jordan Thompson of Australia won against Arthur de Greef and Ruben Bemelmans of Belgium and the score was; 6-3, 6-4, 6-0.





lördag 26 augusti 2017

Sharapova eager to enter US Open



Maria Sharapova is eager to return to the US Open.


Sharapova will face  the No. 2 seed Simona Halep in the first round of the U.S. Open, Sharapova means thats her experience couldbenefit her  despite her lack of match play recently..

harapova used to be the NO 1 female tennis player in the world. Sharapova admits to not being able to be that good prepared because of injuries. She hsays she has been in this situation before in tournaments and feels she must handle it this time as well.


fredag 11 augusti 2017

Denis Shaparov defeats Rafael Nadal












Canada's Denis Shapovalov did his part in ushering out the old guard by beating No. 2 Rafael Nadal. If this was a one time event or if it is a glimpse of the future,well to find out we simply have to wait and see... Shapovalov says that " my dream came true today".
Denis Shapovalov, striving to crack the world's top 100, shocked top-seeded Rafael Nadal in the third round of the Rogers Cup on Thursday. The score was; 6-3, 4-6, 6(4)-7.




tisdag 1 augusti 2017

Maria Sharapova reurns to the bank of the west classic




Maria Sharapova returns to the bank of the west classic





(Image from espn.com)


Sharapova hasn' plalyed a WTA match in the Us since  March 2015.


Maria Sharapova returned from injury and manged to defeat
jennifer Brady at WTA's bank of the West Classic.

Here is a video from the match;



söndag 30 juli 2017

John Isner and Ryan Harrison advancing to Atlanta open final





John Isner and Ryan Harrison advancing to Atlanta open final.




Ryan Harrison is now hoping to win his second titel for this year.

Harrison beat  Kyle Edmund from England 6-7 (5), 6-3, 6-4. Harrison won his first title ever in the Memphis Open in February . Edmund beat Jack Sock this Friday night.


Second-seeded John Isner defeated  Gilles Muller of Luxembourg 6-4, 6-2 on Saturday to reach the BB&T Atlanta Open final for the fifth straight year.

Isner won the Hall of Fame Open last week in Newport, Rhode Island as well.



Caroline Wozniacki facing Katerina Siniakova

Caroline Wozniacki facing Katerina Siniakova in Bastad, 

Sweden for the final.



 The final in Bastad is the fifth final this year for Caroline.Wozniacki was taken to three sets by unseeded Elise Mertens before winning
 7-5, 4-6, 6-2 Saturday to advance to her second
Swedish Open final.
Caroline Wozniacki lost the finmakl in 2009  to Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez.
Seventh-seeded Katerina Siniakova  was able to save 88 percent of her breakpoints to beat Caroline Garcia 6-2, 7-5 in the other semifinal.
Siniakova in fact lost to Germany's Laura Siegemund last year in the final.