Archive: montpellier
February is for only diehard tennis fans. There is nothing (no 500s, no Masters 1000s, and certainly no Grand Slams) to when the appetites of those less appreciative in the tennis world, but there are a whopping 12 events from now through the end of the month.
Grigor Dimitrov captured the Sofia Open title on Sunday, while Alexander Zverev triumphed at the Open Sud de France.
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Previously 0-8 lifetime in ATP quarterfinals, Dustin Brown beat Ruben Bemelmans 6-3, 6-3 to reach the semifinals of the Open Sud de France on Friday night.
Dustin Brown earned his biggest win in eight months on Thursday when he hit 10 aces to defeat third seed and World No. 15 Gilles Simon 6-4, 6-4 in 64 minutes for a place in the quarter-finals at the Open Sud de France.
Angelique Kerber's surprising triumph at the Australian Open appears to have breathed life into her German counterparts on the ATP World Tour...
It took more than 12 seasons on the professional circuit and 31 years of his life, but Rajeev Ram finally has a clay-court win at the ATP main-draw level.
This past week's ATP title winners have a combined 39 years--13 each--of experience on the professional tour. Richard Gasquet, Guillermo Garcia-Lopez, and Victor Estrella Burgos triumphed on Sunday and all three of them turned pro back in 2002.
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.
The Australian Open has come and gone, with the Happy Slam giving way to what is often perceived as a not-so-happy month in the tennis world. In a sense, we are in the calm after the storm. Then again, this is also the beginning of what is by far the busiest month on tour—not in terms of quality, of course, but without question in quantity.
It was a good one for HEAD over the weekend. Richard Gasquet picked up his second title of the year (YouTek IG Extreme) in Montpellier.
Amazing that this took only an hour and a half, considering the score. That's good news for Richard Gasquet.
Julien Benneteau will not be rising; odds are that he will stay #38. Richard Gasquet won't rise, either, but this makes his grip on the #10 ranking a little stronger.
Janko Tipsarevic had to pull out of Davis Cup.
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