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Murray reaches final in Valencia
- 5 Hours ago
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Murray's greater consistency proved key against the Spaniard Andy Murray got the better of home favourite Fernando Verdasco to reach the final of the Valencia Open. The Scot, in his first event back after
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Murray vs. Youzhny for Valencia title (AP)
- 3 Hours ago
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Top-seeded Andy Murray held off fourth-seeded Fernando Verdasco 6-3, 2-6, 6-3 to reach the Valencia Open final against Mikhail Youzhny on Saturday. Unseeded Youzhny defeated second-seeded Nikolay Davydenko
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Federer to face Djokovic
- 4 Hours ago
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Basel - Roger Federer tamed childhood Basel school friend Marco Chiudinelli 7-6 (9/7), 6-3 Saturday, winning his 19th straight match at the pair's home Swiss Indoors to set up a final with Novak Djokovic.
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Italy One Win From Fed Cup Title
- 4 Hours ago
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A sun shower suspended play in today's second singles match of the Fed Cup final with Melanie Oudin holding a 4-2 lead over Italian Francesca Schiavone. When play resumed, Schiavone stormed back to win
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Murray beats Verdasco in Valencia
- 5 Hours ago
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VALENCIA: Top seed Andy Murray battled past Fernando Verdasco in the semi-finals of the Valencia Open on Saturday, beating the fourth-seeded Spaniard 6-3 2-6 6-3 to set up a final against Mikhail Youzhny.
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Federer to play Djokovic for Swiss Indoors title
- 55 Minutes ago
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Roger Federer will play Novak Djokovic in the Swiss Indoors final in a bid for a fourth straight title in his hometown tournament. Federer defeated childhood friend Marco Chiudinelli 7-6 (7), 6-3 in one
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ITF Statement On Malisse's Suspension
- 4 Hours ago
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The International Tennis Federation released a statement today on Xavier Malisse's one-year suspension for missing a drug test earlier this year. The ITF's complete statement is reprinted here: "The Vlaams
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Murray opts for Christmas in Miami
- 3 Hours ago
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â?¢ Murray seeks to acclimatise ahead of Melbourne challengeâ?¢ Serena Williams escapes ban for US Open outburst Andy Murray is intensifying his training ahead of an assualt on the Australian Open in
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Djokovic and Federer advance to final
- 5 Hours ago
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Brian Homewood BASEL ? W He will face third-ranked Novak Djokovic, who pulled off an even more impressive survival act by saving three match points before beating Radek Stepanek 6-7 7-5 6-2. Federer,
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Clijsters Supports Malisse, Wickmayer
- 2 Hours ago
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Two time US Open champion Kim Clijsters has come out in support of fellow Belgians Xavier Malisse and Yanina Wickmayer, who were both hit with one-year suspensions by the Flemish Doping Tribunal for failing
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Taylor Signs On As USTA Coach
- 2 Hours ago
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Sarah Taylor has been hired as a USTA coach, the White Plains, N.Y.-based Tennis Association announced. In this role, Taylor will facilitate coaching and training programs while working with players in
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Fire And Ice Rematch Prelude To Goran, Thomas Final
- 4 Hours ago
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The most highly-anticipated match of the day was the latest installment of the Fire and Ice rivalry, but in the end it was the heaviest hitters in the field â?? Goran Ivanisevic and Thomas Enqvist â??
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Opinion: Sacrificial Lamb Sent To Career Slaughter
- 4 Hours ago
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Here we go again, preying on the lower-ranked players. The powers that be send the X Man to solitary confinement for a year not for testing positive for a banned substance, but for missing a test and
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Djokovic to face Federer after survival act
- 112 Minutes ago
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BASEL (Reuters) - World number one Roger Federer survived a difficult first set before beating unseeded compatriot Marco Chiudinelli to reach the final of his hometown Swiss Indoors on Saturday. He will
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Clijsters slams drug bans on Belgian duo
- 3 Hours ago
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Belgian star Kim Clijsters on Saturday slammed the 'extremely harsh' sanctions imposed on compatriots Xavier Malisse and Yanina Wickmayer for missing drug tests. US Open semi-finalist Wickmayer and Malisse
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Murray eases into semi-finals
- 101 Minutes ago
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World number four Andy Murray advanced to the semi-finals at the Valencia Open with a 6-4 6-2 win over home player Albert Montanes. Top seed Murray was not quite at his best in the opening set against
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FEDERER REACHES HOME FINAL
- 3 Hours ago
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The world number one, who has won this title for the past three years, would surely have been somewhat surprised to meet his sometime doubles partner at this stage of the tournament. Chiudinelli, 28,
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Date Krumm surprises Medina Garrigues in Bali
- 4 Hours ago
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Bali, Indonesia (Sports Network) - Veteran Japanese Kimiko Date Krumm upset fifth-seeded Spaniard Anabel Medina Garrigues in Thursday's round-robin action at the $600,000 Tournament of Champions tennis
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Agassi asks for understanding
- 6 Hours ago
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Former tennis player Andre Agassi, mired in controversy after admitting to using crystal meth, pleaded for compassion from his critics in a television interview that will be broadcast Sunday.During the
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Valencia Open 500 Men's Tennis Update - Nov 7
- 6 Hours ago
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**** **** Valencia, Spain Total Prize Money: $2,980,000 SATURDAY'S SEMIFINAL MATCHES ---------------------------- Andy Murray (1) def. Fernando Verdasco (4), 6-3, 2-6, 6-3 Mikhail Youzhny def. Nikolay
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ITALY TAKE COMMANDING LEAD
- 3 Hours ago
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The USA went into the tie without both Williams sisters and youngsters Alexa Glatch and Melanie Oudin proved no match for their more experienced opponents. Glatch was up first on the clay against world
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WTA Tour Championships - Is Dinara Safin...
- 3 Hours ago
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The WTA Tour Championships kick off in Doha today and Dinara Safina will have a point to prove as she goes into the event as the number one ranked player in the world. Much has been made over the Russian's
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