Archive: paris
Brett Connors is having his first major photography show at the Artcube in Saint Germain Paris, France. He will be featuring his amazing tennis work bcp. The opening is May 22nd through June 1st, from 7 -10 pm. Don't miss it!
This arguably should have gone the other way, and in straight sets. Sara Errani seemed to be cruising into the second set, breaking in Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova's first service game -- only to lose seven straight games. It looked as if the marathon she had played the night before had cost her.
Sara Errani reasserts her place as Italy's #1, but she still has a lot of points to defend; she still needs more than this to keep the #7 ranking. The good news is, she's the only seed left in the bottom half. Karin Knapp will probably hit the Top Forty, but she is a mere #40 in safe points, so it isn't sure yet.
Daniela Hantuchova beat Maria Sharapova in their first meeting. Never since. She might still make the Top Thirty, but just barely.
Juan Martin Del Potro is still reeling from having his suitcase stolen in Paris just before he boarded a train to head to the London for the ATP World Tour finals on Saturday. In fact, he says he’ s been miserable since the incident occurred.
Juan Martin del Potro is insistent London is one of his favorite places to visit after this summer’s memorable Wimbledon semi-final battle.
Novak Djokovic is riding a high as he continues to challenge Rafael Nadal for year-end world No. 1 status, with that decision coming down to results at the World Tour Finals.
Bob Bryan and Mike Bryan won their 11th tour-level title of the season on Sunday as they defeated Alexander Peya and Bruno Soares 6-3, 6-3 in the finals at the BNP Paribas Masters in Paris.
When the first point of this lasted 27 strokes, one of the watchers commented that it was going to be a long afternoon. It might have been a lot longer had David Ferrer been able to hold on to leads.
Beautiful day in Paris on the mid Sunday when things are starting the get hot on court because the finish line is getting in our sight!
Sara Errani came here with six career titles. But all of those titles were International tier.
Paris, France January 28-February 3, 2013
By the looks of things, Sara Errani was lucky to have had a soft match the round before.
Lucie Safarova needs a title to go anywhere in the rankings, so this is a pretty scary start. She leaves Lourdes Dominguez Lino right around #50.
If you look at the qualifying results here, there is a very noteworthy name missing. Francesca Schiavone, the #1 qualifying seed, went out early.
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