Michaella Krajicek

Murray, Tsonga through to second round in Hamburg

thestar.com.my     May 13, 2008   21 related          

HAMBURG: Britain's Andy Murray put last year's Hamburg Masters nightmare behind him by beating Russia's Dmitry Tursunov 6-4, 6-1 in the first round yesterday. Murray's stay in Hamburg last year was cut short when he suffered a serious wrist injury, a problem that caused him to miss both the...                    

Ford: French favorites take it on the chin

espn.go.com     May 13, 2008          

A few thoughts on the weird week that was and the wacky one that will be: Yes, four big players took it on the chin last week at the Rome Masters and Italian Open, respectively, but each of those defeats meant something entirely different. Vincenzo Pinto/Getty Images Rafael Nadal, right, had...                    

Zvonareva continues her clay-court streak at Italian Open

iht.com     May 12, 2008   15 related          

Tenth-seeded Vera Zvonareva extended her impressive streak of clay-court victories Monday, cruising past Ai Sugiyama 6-3, 6-3 in the first round of the Italian Open. ... In between, Zvonareva posted a three-set win over Vania King on clay to clinch victory for Russia in...                    

Stosur books clash with Venus

news.com.au     May 13, 2008   7 related          

AUSTRALIA'S Samantha Stosur opened her Italian Open campaign with a straight-sets win overnight. Her reward? A match up with the returning Venus Williams. ... AUSTRALIA'S Samantha Stosur opened her Italian Open campaign with a straight-sets win overnight. Six-times grand...                    

Murray moulds victory to purge Hamburg horror

guardian.co.uk     May 13, 2008   24 related          

Andy Murray climbed to world No14 after beating Dmitry Tursonov in the Hamburg Masters, where he injured his wrist last year ... Andy Murray scored the fourth win of his rather modest clay court season and climbed four places to world No14 when he beat Dmitry Tursunov...                    

Tsonga survives

hindu.com     May 13, 2008   5 related          

HAMBURG: Australian Open finalist Jo-Wilfried Tsonga recovered from a first set whitewash to beat French compatriot Nicolas Mahut in the first round of the Hamburg Masters Series here on Monday. Tsonga got off to a rusty start, winning ... ... HAMBURG: Australian Open...                    

Tennis

signonsandiego.com     May 12, 2008          

Tennis ATP $3.5 MILLION MASTERS At Rome Championship Singles Novak Djokovic (3), Serbia, def. Championship Doubles Bob and Mike Bryan (1), United States, def. Daniel Nestor, Canada, and Nenad Zimonjic (2), Serbia, 3-6, 6-4, 10-8 tiebreak. WTA $1.34 MILLIION GERMAN OPEN At...                    

Satisfied Sharapova set for tennis after Rome photo shoot compromise

earthtimes.org     May 12, 2008          

Rome - Maria Sharapova turned her thoughts to tennis on Monday at the Rome Masters after her tug-of-war with the WTA over an obligatory photo shoot was solved through compromise. The Russian, who arrived in the city on Friday, got the public relation...                    

Qualifier wins, gets Henin in second round

upi.com     May 5, 2008   29 related          

BERLIN, May 5 (UPI) -- Qualifier Yung-Jan Chan claimed a first-round victory Monday and a shot at the world's No. 1 player in the $1.34 million German Open. ... She draws top-ranked Justine Henin, who is looking for her fourth German Open title since 2002. All of the...                    

Zvonareva eases into Prague second round

upi.com     Apr 29, 2008   21 related          

PRAGUE, Czech Republic, April 29 (UPI) -- Top-seeded Vera Zvonareva claimed a straight-set victory Tuesday in first-round play at the $145,000 Prague Open. ... Zvonareva had little trouble in her 6-2, 6-3 win over Lucie Hradecka in her first match of the clay court...