Archive: memphis
There are three tournaments on three different continents, including the first ATP World Tour 500 level event of the season. World No. 10 Richard Gasquet is the top seed in Rotterdam.
Kei Nishikori had struggled all the way to the final here. Kevin Anderson had looked very solid. So what happened come the final? Nishikori was in pretty complete charge.
In terms of quantity, no month on the tennis schedule is busier than February. And things really heat up this week in Rotterdam, Memphis, and Sao Paulo. Rotterdam is especially loaded, with Andy Murray, Milos Raonic, Tomas Berdych, and Stan Wawrinka all on board.
Artem big Congrats And Happy Birthday! We have always seen this greatness in you. Look at your scores. Man did you fight your way thru every round. Outstanding efforts.
Top seed and winner of the last two editions David Ferrer looked unstoppable on South American clay as the Spaniard began his Argentine title defence by beating Maximo Gonzalez 7-6(7), 6-4 and running his Buenos Aires win streak to 11 matches.
Memphis Singles – Final: Marina Erakovic def. (3) Sabine Lisicki 6-1, retired This seems so sadly typical: Just when
If you want to read about exciting matches -- read about the day's other singles finals.
It really does look as if Marin Cilic's marathon of the night before cost him. He loses his faint Top Ten chance.
The first set was all about Petra Kvitova playing like we know she can.
Sara Errani has had her leg strapped up, but she knows very well how to deal with her doubles partner.
Memphis Full Thursday Results: Singles – Second Round: (1) M Cilic def. I Sijsling 7-6(7-2) 3-6 7-6(9-7) Marin Cilic
This seems to be the event where Petra Kvitova is finally rediscovering herself.
Last year, after winning San Jose for the second time, Milos Raonic backed it up with a Memphis final.
Dubai Big Results Before Wednesday: Victoria Azarenka is out of Dubai with a foot injury. It is the second
One week after falling out of the Top Fifty, Denis Istomin starts a campaign to make it back (although this alone won't do it).