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WHY WE HATE TO SEE ROGER FEDERER LOSE BY CRAIG CIGNARELLI
Novak Djokovic is one hell of a tennis player. The ground game is nearly flawless, his movement and flexibility are extraordinary, penetrating his defense requires the kind of creativity one finds in the Shawshank Redemption, is volleys technique is almost as tight as his haircut, and his returns take IRS agents to climax.
FEDERER STAYS ON THE FAST TRACK TO CINCINNATI TITLE MATCH
Whereas other top player stumbled and bumbled their way through the Western & Southern Open draw, Roger Federer simply has not been messing around this week.
SEVERIN LUTHI SWISS DAVIS CUP CAPTAIN RUNS THE SHIP – FEDERER ON HIS TEAM, AHEAD OF THE CINCY MASTERS SEMI-FINAL BY ROS SATAR
With all the sledging controversy still swirling in the air like an acrid summer BBQ in Australia gone wrong, the great and the good of tennis have offered their opinions in varying degrees.
30 AND FLIRTY – JELENA JANKOVIC IN FINE FORM AHEAD OF HER CINCY SEMI-FINAL BY ROS SATAR
Jelena Jankovic is nothing if not unpredictable as her off the cuff statement in her on-court interview proved as she booked her place in the Cincinnati semi-finals.
ROGER FEDERER SETS CINCY SF CLASH AGAINST ANDY MURRAY
Roger Federer continued to fire on all cylinders in his quest for an unprecedented seventh Western & Southern Open crown, notching match win No. 40 in Cincinnati.
MURRAY OUTLASTS GASQUET IN CINCINNATI
Andy Murray downed Richard Gasquet 4-6, 6-1, 6-4 on Friday in Cincinnati to continue his quest for a 12th ATP World Tour Masters 1000 title. Murray now has 56 wins in 2015, more than any other player on the ATP World Tour.
CINCINNATI TENNIS: SERENA, FEDERER PLAYING ON SATURDAY, FULL SCHEDULE & RESULTS & TIDBITS
The trend of strong attendance continued Friday as more than 25,000 fans were in attendance at the Lindner Family Tennis Center. Twelve of the 13 sessions this year have set an attendance record for the respective sessions.
TENNIS REPORTS FROM CINCY AND GOSSIP FROM ROS SATAR & 10SBALLS_COM
Any doubts that Novak Djokovic might have had about his game evaporated in the almost noon-day sun in Cincinnati on quarter-final Friday.
ROGER FEDERER DROPS TWO GAMES IN DEFEATING KEVIN ANDERSON – CINCINNATI TENNIS NEWS
Six-time champion Roger Federer has eased through to the Western & Southern Open quarter-finals with a convincing 6-1, 6-1 victory over Kevin Anderson on Thursday.
BERDYCH READY TO SEIZE THE MOMENT – CINCINNATI TENNIS NEWS
It’s only August, but 2015 has already been a year to remember for World No. 6 Tomas Berdych. A coaching overhaul at the start of the year saw the Czech begin working with Dani Vallverdu, producing his best-ever start to the season.
FELICIANO LOPEZ DEFEATS RAFAEL NADAL – CINCINNATI TENNIS NEWS
Feliciano Lopez has spoiled any chance of a Rafael Nadal v Roger Federer quarter-final showdown after upstaging his compatriot and No. 8 seed 5-7, 6-4, 7-6(3) at the Western & Southern Open on Thursday.
TENNIS NEWS, RESULTS FROM CINCINNATI & ORDER OF PLAY FROM THE WESTERN & SOUTHERN OPEN, RAFA LOSES & FEDERER CRUISES
Two more attendance records were set on Thursday. A new single-day record of 26,338 people were in attendance, surpassing the mark that had been set on Tuesday (25.898).
RICKY DIMON SHARES CINCY TENNIS ALSO KNOW AS THE WESTERN & SOUTHERN OPEN OBSERVATIONS
Feliciano Lopez sent Rafael Nadal packing early from the Western & Southern Open with a 5-7, 6-4, 7-6(3) third-round upset on Thursday night. Lopez fired 14 aces before prevailing in two hours and 24 minutes.
WESTERN & SOUTHERN OPEN IN CINCINNATI, EPA PHOTO GALLERY SHARED BY 10SBALLS_COM
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TENNIS NEWS FROM CINCINNATI – RAFAEL NADAL DEFEATS JEREMY CHARDY
Rafael Nadal defeated Jeremy Chardy 6-3, 6-4 in 87 minutes in Cincinnati on Wednesday night. The players did not take to the court until 11:30PM due to a lengthy rain delay.
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EUGENIE BOUCHARD NAMED 2018 TENNIS CANADA FEMALE PLAYER OF THE YEAR / EUGENIE BOUCHARD NOMMÉE JOUEUSE DE L’ANNÉE 2018 DE TENNIS CANADA
Tennis Canada announced on Wednesday that Eugenie Bouchard is the winner of the 2018 Excellence Awards in the Female Player of the Year and Singles Player of the Year categories.
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TENNIS NEWS • RAFA NADAL CONFIRMS RETURN TO PRACTICE, EYES ABU DHABI EXHIBITION AND AUSTRALIAN SUMMER
According to Uncle Toni, Rafael Nadal was supposed to be back at practice on either Dec. 4 or 5. Well, better late than never!
Conchita Martínez prepara la temporada 2019 de Karolina Pliskova en Tenerife
Española y checa ya trabajaron juntas durante el pasado Open de Estados Unidos