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Sara Errani's dream French Open fortnight became even more fantastic on Thursday, as she outfoxed Sam Stosur to not only reach her first Grand Slam final, but also to book her spot in the world's Top 10. The No.6-seeded Stosur took the clear role as aggressor, using her big serve and huge forehand to rack up 46 winners during the match to Errani's 22.
Defending champion Max Mirnyi and Daniel Nestor advanced to the Roland Garros final on Thursday after defeating 14th-seeded Italians Daniele Bracciali and Potito Starace 6-3, 6-4. The Belarusian/Canadian duo converted three of their 11 break point chances and hit seven aces as they claimed victory in 76 minutes.
Goetzke, a native of Australia, joins IMG from the Dutch Tennis Federation, where he was responsible for the development and implementation of the nation's tennis program from the junior through professional ranks.
British players Jamie Baker, Oliver Golding and Liam Broady have been awarded the three remaining main draw wild cards into the AEGON Championships, which begins at The Queen’s Club on Monday.
Chris Kermode, tournament director of the AEGON Championships which begin at London’s Queen’s Club on Monday will spend an anxious couple of days after Andy Murray, top seed, defending champion and main attraction, refused to guarantee his involvement after a physically demanding French Open.
“She played like a man, and it's really hard to play against a man,” said 15th seeded Cibulkova
Juan Del Potro is hoping to be fit enough to make his grass-court start at Queen's club next Monday after exiting the French Open clay to Roger Federer.
Mixed doubles at the Majors is rarely given any coverage despite the fact many top players enter and play in the draw.
Here are some photos for the tennis fans, we've got Rafa, Djokovic, Maria Sharapova, and tennis' Lady Gaga at the French, Bethanie Mattek-Sands! Let us know at 10sBalls.com if you like them and want more, the sooner you do the sooner we'll be sure to give them to you.
The USTA, the governing body for the sport of tennis in the U.S., announced today that U.S. Fed Cup Captain Mary Joe Fernandez and Jay Berger, USTA Player Development Head of Men’s Tennis, have been named as the women’s and men’s coaches for the 2012 U.S. Olympic Tennis Teams.
Based on the rankings including the results of the fourth round matches, the top 6 players as well as the 9th and 11th ranked players in the world are all in the quarterfinals
It's business as usual for Roger Federer as the Swiss begins the second week of the French Open with the 2009 champion feeling fit for another trophy run at Roland Garros.
ITF Junior World Champion Irina Khromacheva was the first notable seed to exit Junior Roland Garros when she lost on the opening day to German qualifier Antonia Lottner. The No. 4 seed, who finished as runner-up to Ashleigh Barty at 2011 Junior Wimbledon, won just three games in a match which lasted one hour 11 minutes.
The Draw for the 2013 Fed Cup by BNP Paribas will take place at the Musée de la Fédération Française de Tennis at Roland Garros in Paris on Wednesday 6 June at 12:00 local time (10:00 GMT). The 2012 finalists are automatically the top two seeds in the 2013 World Group, while the remaining seeds are based on the latest ITF Fed Cup Nations Ranking.
Ok, let me rephrase that. WILL Roger Federer win another grand slam?
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