Archive: February 2012

Czech Republic v. Italy – Davis Cup notes thumbnail

Czech Republic v. Italy – Davis Cup notes

Italy's Nicola Pietrangeli is the leading all-time Davis Cup player. He holds the record for playing the most rubbers (164)...
Switzerland v. USA – Davis Cup 1st Round notes thumbnail

Switzerland v. USA – Davis Cup 1st Round notes

USA is currently ranked No. 6 in the ITF Davis Cup Nations Ranking. The lowest they have been ranked is No. 8...
Davis Cup 1st Round – Serbia v. Sweden thumbnail

Davis Cup 1st Round – Serbia v. Sweden

Last year, as defending champion Serbia lost to Argentina 3-2 in the semifinals in Belgrade. It was their first loss at the Belgrade Arena and just their 4th loss at home.
Canada v. France – Davis Cup World Group 1st Round thumbnail

Canada v. France – Davis Cup World Group 1st Round

Last year, Canada came through Americas Zone Group I and then defeated Israel 3-2 in the World Group play-offs in Ramat Hasharon to earn their place in the World Group.
Austria v. Russia – Davis Cup World Group notes thumbnail

Austria v. Russia – Davis Cup World Group notes

The two teams haven’t met since 1984 when Russia was playing under the flag of the Soviet Union.
2012 DAVIS CUP BY BNP PARIBAS thumbnail

2012 DAVIS CUP BY BNP PARIBAS

WORLD GROUP 1ST ROUND: 10-12 February -TIE NOTES
OPEN GDF SUEZ – Paris Open 2012 Update thumbnail

OPEN GDF SUEZ – Paris Open 2012 Update

Paris [Indoors] (Wed): Sharapova, Goerges Secure QF Spots
Monica Seles Says She Never Grunted on Purpose thumbnail

Monica Seles Says She Never Grunted on Purpose

Former world no.1 Monica Seles is habitually cited as the player who started the trend and necessitated the need for a ‘grunt-ometer’.
Venus’ Olympic Hopes Could Cause Chaos thumbnail

Venus’ Olympic Hopes Could Cause Chaos

The sight of Venus Williams striking balls again during the United States 5-0 whitewash of Belarus in Fed Cup...
A Disappointed but Enthusiastic Murray is Preparing a Bounce Back thumbnail

A Disappointed but Enthusiastic Murray is Preparing a Bounce Back

For the last two years February has seen Andy Murray hide away from tennis, the Scot’s dismay at losing Australian Open finals propelling him on a spiral of disappointment and dejection.
Injuries Are Popping Up Early in The Season thumbnail

Injuries Are Popping Up Early in The Season

Big names are buckling to the physical ravages of the WTA as Jelena Jankovic made a late withdrawal from the Open GDF Suez at Paris’s Stade de Coubertin and Li Na was unable to complete her initial match.
Fed Cup Captain Murray Off to a Good Start thumbnail

Fed Cup Captain Murray Off to a Good Start

Murray and Co. now await the outcome of the draw for the play-off on April 14 with a match-up with Belarus, and quite possibly new world no.1 Victoria Azarenka, a possibility.
PTT PATTAYA OPEN – Thailand Open Update (02/08/12) thumbnail

PTT PATTAYA OPEN – Thailand Open Update (02/08/12)

Pattaya City (Wed): Maria Kirilenko,Vera Zvonareva, Sorana Cirstea move on...
VENUS WILLIAMS ENTERS CHARLESTON thumbnail

VENUS WILLIAMS ENTERS CHARLESTON

Former World No. 1 and 2004 Cup Champion to Make Fifth Appearance on Daniel Island
Life Time Fitness Acquires Atlanta-Based Racquet Club of the South thumbnail

Life Time Fitness Acquires Atlanta-Based Racquet Club of the South

Life Time Fitness, announced that it has acquired Atlanta, Georgia-based Racquet Club of the South (RCS). The Company's acquisition of RCS expands its tennis operations to 158 courts and 211 Certified Tennis Professionals nationwide.

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