Archive: March 2013
Shahar Peer will remain stuck below the Top Hundred. Eugenie Bouchard is still below #100 also, but she at least is getting closer rather than losing ground.
There was a rain delay in this match, but it wasn't responsible for the funny scoreline; Nikolay Davydenko was up 2-0 in the third when the rain came.
Classic day with rain delays practice sessions and a last minute request to come to the site!
The USTA felt that it had to increase prize money at the US Open by a record amount because top officials felt they needed a long term agreement with the players to move ahead with their other plans.
Serena Williams is apparently keeping any hopes she might have for a sixth title at the Miami Masters somewhat under wraps.
A day is a long time in tennis, particularly for somebody who is just 20 years old and still finding their way on the global scene.
While Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer’s relations have always been cordial and full of mutual respect, the same cannot be said between the Swiss and the his great rival’s coach uncle Toni.
Merely making her first WTA main draw is fairly big for Katerina Siniakova, who came in ranked #821 and needed a wildcard into qualifying.
Believe it or not, this is officially an upset -- Lleyton Hewitt is (or was) the lower-ranked of these two, by five places.
Heartbroken Brit Heather Watson is set to take time away form tennis after losing a second straight first-round matche she went down at the Miami Masters to Japan's Ayumi Morita 1-6, 7-5, 6-4.
The 2nd day started with rain in Miami! Lat night we had rain stop play and the qualifying matches were finished around 1 am!
Patricia Henry Yeomans, (Pat to those who knew her), passed away on March 13th at her Hancock Park home in California
Now with both Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal opting to miss Miami’s Sony Open, there is a distinctly second rate feel to the event when compared to last week’s BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells.
The US Open has responded positively to player pressure and continued threats of boycotts and by 2017 the total amount of prize money will reach $US 50 million, effectively doubling the amount offered last year.
Refurbishment and creation of 10,000 youth-sized tennis courts in the United States as part of USTA’s commitment to First Lady Michelle Obama’s Let’s Move! initiative
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