Archive: tommy-robredo
Hopman Cup officials have mounted a last-chance worldwide search for a replacement for Tommy Robredo after the Spanish veteran withdrew from the event due to an arm injury, leaving the pre-Australian tournament short a man.
Jerzy Janowicz withdrew from the Hopman Cup with a foot injury and will be replaced by No. 287 Grzegorz Panfil. . . Adidas will outfit Andy Murray in the semi-fitted Barricade top for the Australian Open. . .
The Comeback Player of the Year recognizes those players who have overcome serious injuries in re-establishing themselves as one of the top players on the ATP World Tour
British up-and-comer Dan Evans is trying to take his tennis cues from established compatriot Andy Murray as the Liverpool youngster ranked 149 begins to try and scramble up the slippery slope of the ATP standings.
Andy Murray is tempering his anticipation of someday playing under a moveable roof at the weather-prone US Open, reminding that the $550-million project to cover a couple of show courts will still only benefit a tiny group of mainly elite players.
Roger Federer’s worst season in Grand Slams for more than a decade and the sight of him moving down the ATP World Tour rankings have led many to believe the once imperious Swiss is a spent force.
According to the Wall Street Journal, with Federer's stunning loss to Tommy Robredo on Monday, the price of non-courtside seats in Arthur Ashe Stadium for Wednesday night was down 22% to $166 from a three-day average price of $212.
Self-criticism has never been one of Roger Federer’s traits. Then again, for the majority of his illustrious career, it never needed to be but after a disappointing year in the Grand Slam tournaments crashed to a sad end with a US Open straight sets exit to Tommy Robredo, the Swiss did not hold back.
Tommy Robredo handed Roger Federer his earliest loss in a decade at the event as the five-time champion Swiss was beaten in the fourth round 7-6(3), 6-3, 6-4 in a match moved to the secondary Armstrong show court, where Federer had not played since 2006.
Spain's Tommy Robredo is living his second tennis life after injury, with the number 34 aiming at his fifth career quarter-final at the French Open
This really was as lopsided as the score; David Ferrer was relentless. Kevin Anderson will be around #23; Ferrer, as the Feature shows, still has the chance to reach #4 -- or even #3.
Tommy Robredo all we can say is. Welcome back. He has been out of tennis more than two years. Injuries sidelined him. But he is back!
Radek Stepanek won his first match since January surgery to relieve pressure on a nerve in his neck as the 34-year-old defeated 2010 winner Mikhail Youzhny 6-4, 5-7, 6-4.
Speedy recovery wishes to Kristen Flipkens who had some sort of stomach disorder take her out of Stuttgart. Hope she got to drive a porsche or two first....
Not exactly a surprise, but it leaves Benoit Paire at probably #32. He'll have to wait a little longer to clinch a Roland Garros seed.
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