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Tim Henman opened his 2014 Statoil Masters Tennis account with a 6-7, 6-4 10-8 win over Swede Thomas Enqvist at the world famous Royal Albert Hall on Wednesday. Henman rushed to the net at every opportunity, taking time away from his flat-hitting opponent. It was a clash of styles that delighted the 3000-strong crowd.
Ana Ivanovic (L) of Serbia and Sania Mirza (R) of India joke during the International Premier Tennis League (IPTL) matches in Singapore, 03 December 2014. The IPTL, which features four teams made out of a hybrid mix of current and former men's and women's players, is on its second leg in Singapore...
The International Premier Tennis League (IPTL), the inaugural international city-based professional tennis league featuring legendary players such as Roger Federer, Serena Williams, Novak Djokovic and Maria Sharapova, will be available for live viewing via TV and on-line pay-per-view in the United States by Integrated Sports Media beginning November 28th through the conclusion of the season on December 13.
Another exceptional list of players has been confirmed for the Qatar ExxonMobil Open, 5-10 January 2015, the first tournament on the ATP World Tour calendar for the New Year. The 2015 tournament heralds the return of the defending champion Rafael Nadal of Spain and for the first time the appearance of seven-time Grand Slam winner and current world No1 Novak Djokovic.
It feels like it has been a long time coming, but finally the Singapore Slammers get their first International Premier Tennis League win! After boasting Serena Williams in their side at the end of the first week, the Slammers could not snap their losing streak since the start of the exhibition league last week.
Check out these awesome photos from the IPTL tennis league.
Persistent rain throughout the day washed out all but one main draw singles match at the USTA National 40 Hard Court Championship at the La Jolla Beach & Tennis Club.
With men’s third-round and women’s second-round matches scheduled, play began at 8 a.m. (PST), but rain began to fall shortly before 9 a.m. and play was suspended.
Dorothy “Dodo” Bundy Cheney passed away peacefully at home in La Jolla, California on 23 November following a brief illness. She was 98 years old. Cheney was involved in tennis for the majority of her life, first picking up a racket at a young age and playing the game well into her 90s.
It has been another memorable year for Davis Cup by BNP Paribas with a record-breaking crowd in the final between France and Switzerland proving to be the icing on the cake. In total 566 players from 122 nations contested this year's competition, in which Switzerland, led by Roger Federer and Stan Wawrinka, became only the 14th nation to win the 115-year-old event...
Shingo Kunieda and Aniek van Koot were crowned men’s and women’s singles champions at the 2014 NEC Wheelchair Tennis Masters on Sunday as the London 2012 gold and silver medallists completed victorious returns to the venue where they won their Paralympic medals two year ago.
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After receiving first-round byes, the top three men’s seeds all scored impressive straight-set, second-round victories on opening day of the United States Tennis Association National 40 Hard Court Championships at the La Jolla Beach & Tennis Club.
Here are some more photos from the IPTL tennis held in Philippines.
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