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John Isner is playing his best tennis when everyone least expected it. Granted, Isner has always posted his best results at home in the United States, but otherwise his performance in this current Indian Wells-Miami swing has blindsided all witnesses.
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Vodka martini. 100proof. Ice cold. I'm diving in. But not before I toast my dear friend Gussy (Gussie) Moran. She loved martinis and margaritas with salt. Whew. Either too much vermouth or that 100 proof vodka. Wow. Ok. This should be a great post. Deb from the Marina is going to love this one.
After beating Kevin Anderson 6-4, 3-6, 6-4 to reach the quarter finals of the Miami Open, Andy Murray found himself celebrating the 500th win of his career by cutting a huge cake at his press conference.
With his beloved clay court season soon to begin, Rafael Nadal admitted he is going through a crisis of confidence that could have a serious effect on his ability to win a tenth French Open title.
Serena got off to a very fast 3-0 lead in her 3rd round match vs. 15 year old Catherine “CiCi” Bellis in Miami yesterday. But in her 2nd serve game, CiCi seemed to settle her nerves and play the style of tennis that has gotten her to this place – aggressive, steady, and unfazed by the literal and figurative stature of the woman standing across the net.
After missing almost all of 2014 due to left-wrist surgery, Juan Martin Del Potro appeared to be ready for a full slate of action this year when he returned in Sydney. Despite an encouraging quarterfinal performance, the Argentine suffered another setback and was promptly sidelined by an additional procedure...
Click here to see some photos from the Miami Open tennis 2015.
Click here to catch up on the latest results from the Indian Wells tennis finals.
Click here to catch up on all the latest tennis results/news from the 2015 BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament in Indian Wells, California.
While there was certainly a lot going on in Stadium 1 yesterday at the BNP Paribas Open, plenty was happening on the Practice Courts, too, as the Collegiate Challenge got off to an exciting start.
Last night, Southern Belle was all excited to see the Bryan Brothers play the 2014 Wimbledon champs, Jack Sock and Vasek Pospisil. After all, this was the #1 doubles team in the world facing off against two young guns who are making noise on the men’s tour in both singles and doubles.
Today marks Day 1 of the Collegiate Tennis Challenge wherein 8 Division 1 men’s teams will be competing for the title. 2015 marks the second year of this exciting opportunity for the top college players to showcase their talent at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden.
First up on court, as the clouds were burnt away was Jelena Jankovic. Matches where she is facing someone for the first time are always 50/50 where Jankovic is concerned but she came out firing, quickly building up a lead, and it became clear that Lesia Tsurenko was struggling.
In press conference, after Timea Bacsinszky had won her 15th consecutive match by beating Elina Svitolina 6-4, 1-6, 6-1, Mary Carillo ask the question and we got the answer. It was a long one and not always pretty to hear.
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