Martin Verkerk

Sania crashes out

hindu.com     Jul 16, 2008   7 related          

New Delhi: Sania Mirza’s woeful run of form continued and the Indian ace crashed out of the WTA Bank of the West Classic tournament with a 7-6(4), 6-1 first round defeat at the hands of British qualifier Anne Keothavong in the...                

Montanes wins Amersfoort opener

charlotte.com     Jul 16, 2008   10 related          

Fifth-seeded Spaniard Albert Montanes highlighted Tuesday's first-round winners at the clay-court Dutch Open.Montanes handled Belgian Kristof Vliegen 6-4, 6-2 at Sportlokaal de Bokkeduinen.Day-2 upsets came when German Philipp...                

Wimbledon: Marion Bartoli talks up chances

telegraph.co.uk     Jun 23, 2008   151 related          

By Oliver Brown A bouquet from Pierce Brosnan in hand and the acclaim of a sun-drenched Centre Court in her ears, Marion Bartoli dared to dream. While not, on the surface, the girliest of characters, the splendour of ladies'...                

Bopanna excited about Big W debut

indiatimes.com     Jun 20, 2008          

RSS Feeds| SMS SPO to 58888 for latest updates NEW DELHI, June 20: Ask any tennis player, young or old, which Grand Slam he or she would like to win the most and nine times out of 10, the answer will be Wimbledon. Playing on...                

Ljuicic among early Ordina winners

upi.com     Jun 16, 2008   122 related          

'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, Netherlands, June 16 (UPI) -- Ivan Ljubicic opened defense of his Ordina Open championship with a first-round victory Monday at the tennis tournament in the Netherlands. The Ordina, a grass-court event, is the...                

Bopanna in Ordina Open second round!

zeenews.com     Jun 16, 2008   11 related          

New Delhi, June 16: Indian Davis cupper Rohan Bopanna toiled hard to prevail over a fighting Martin Verkerk to advance to the second round of the men's singles event of the euro 349,000 Ordina Open in S'hertogenbosch,...                

Sania upsets Pennetta; Bopanna advances

hindu.com     Jun 17, 2008   30 related          

s’Hertogenbosch: Sania Mirza shocked fifth seed Flavia Pennetta 6-4, 6-3 to advance to the second round of the Ordina Open here on Monday. There was good news for India in the men’s section as well, with Rohan Bopanna ...                

Tennis' Unforgettable One-Hit Wonders

sports-central.org     Jun 13, 2008          

SC's Mert Ertunga revives the memories of one-hit wonders who sometimes stunned the tennis world, and who at other times mesmerized tennis followers by performing at unprecedented levels briefly, only to remain mediocre for the...                

Nadal tops Federer for fourth straight French title

espn.go.com     Jun 8, 2008   898 related          

PARIS -- By the fourth game, AP Photo/Christophe Ena Rafael Nadal celebrates in Paris after dropping Roger Federer for his worst loss in 173 Grand Slam matches. Nadal won his fourth consecutive French Open title in a rout...                

Tennis-Open-List of French Open men's singles champions

reuters.com     Jun 8, 2008   11 related          

June 8 (Reuters) - List of French Open men's singles champions since tennis turned professional in 1968: 2008 Rafael Nadal (Spain) beat Roger Federer (Switzerland) 6-1 6-3 6-0 2007 Rafael Nadal (Spain) beat Roger Federer...                

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