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THE U.S. OPEN TENNIS STARTS MONDAY MINUS RAFA THE DEFENDING CHAMPION
It simply isn't going to feel the same. It has been years since a U. S. Open has been so affected by injury. Defending champion Rafael Nadal is out. So is former champion Juan Martin del Potro. Andy Murray is here, but he clearly isn't himself. Even Novak Djokovic seems to be a little bit off. It is clearly a wide-open field.
Roddick outclassed Aussie wildcard
Roddick’s win puts him through to a second-round encounter with Ukraine’s Alexandr Dolgopolov
Nadal to face Beck At Qatar
The Main Singles Draw is headed by world number one, Rafael Nadal (ESP). In the first round he will meet Karol Beck (SVK)
Players Announced For Americas And Europe Teams
Europeans’ and Americans full line-up was announced, which includes Michael Llodra, Henri Leconte, James Blake and John McEnroe
Vergeer records 400th successive singles victory
10sBalls.com congratulates Esther Vergeer and takes a look back at her 400 straight single victories!
Esther Vergeer
10sballs.com is a huge fan of Esther and somehow today we came across a 17 year old Esther in an old issue of TennisWeek (Nov 26, 1998). Wow!
Up for Auction: 1980 Bjorn Borg Wimbledon Finals Racquet
In any assessment of great sporting moments of the 20th Century, the fourth set tie break of the 1980 Wimbledon Singles final between Bjorn Borg and John McEnroe has earned an unchallenged place.
Two New Champions Crowned at National Indoor Intercollegiate Championships
Two Americans Win Singles Titles for the First Time Since 2004
2011 BNP PARIBAS Open To Feature Hawkeye Replay On All Match Courts
The BNP Paribas Open will become the first tennis tournament in the history of the game to feature Hawkeye replay technology and video displays on more than three courts when all match courts are outfitted for next year’s event
Marinko Matosevic Beats Donald Young At Calabasas
The two have seen similar matchups three other times this year, each with Matosevic coming out on top, and resulting in a tepid relationship.
Young, Sweeting, Kendrick And Matosevic Move Into The Semifinals At Calabasas
Expect fireworks on Saturday when top-seeded Donald Young and Marinko Matosevic take the court at the USTA Men’s Pro Tennis Championships of Calabasas
Donald Young to Defend Title In USTA Calabasas Challenger
U.S. Davis Cup player Ryan Harrison will join 2007 champion Robert Kendrick and defending champion Donald Young at the USTA Pro Tennis Championships of Calabasas
Venus vanquished
Venus must have known that the game was almost up. This was the grand slam she was supposed to have won. This was the major tournament that was set up for her. This was the one she let slip away.
Tennis Memorabilia For Sale
Fellow members of Tennis Collectors of America, After collecting tennis memorabilia for some 27 years, I have decided to sell substantial partsAlix At Queen’s: Rafa Gets His Kicks; Bally’s Bra
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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.
TENNIS NEWS • CALIFORNIA CHAMPIONSHIPS • TOMMY HAAS, TAYLOR FRITZ, STEVE JOHNSON, MARDY FISH AND MORE
Time to get tickets to watch! Surly you have heard about The Largest Open Tennis Event in America!
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