‘Tennis’ Archives
Li Na beats Sharapova in Birmingham final
June 27, 2010- Birmingham, England-Top seed Li Na defeated former Wimbledon champion Maria Sharapova 7-5, 6-1 in the final of the Aegon Classic in Birmingham, England. Li of China, who beat Sharapova in the semifinals of the same tournament last year before losing to Magdalena Rybarikova in the final, outplayed the Russian to claim her [Read More]
Tenis:Aussie Stosur stuns Serena to reach Stanford semi
STANFORD, California (AFP) – – Australian Samantha Stosur stunned US top seed Serena Williams 6-2, 3-6, 6-2 to reach the semi-finals of the 700,000-dollar WTA Bank of the West Classic. Stosur snapped the 11-time Grand Slam champion’s nine-match win streak and booked a berth Saturday against the winner of a later match between Serbian fourth [Read More]
Federer Keeps His Footing grab the title.
remote host "www.huffingtonpost.com" not allowedOn the Way to a Marathon, Federer Keeps His Footing by winning the wimbledon. WIMBLEDON, England-The fifth set will always be remembered as an all-time marathon and an exclamation point to the most cherished record in tennis. But the second set was when Roger Federer, on the brink of falling into a two-set hole to [Read More]
LIVE: Federer, Roddick meet for Wimbledon title
remote host "www.topnews.in" not allowedRoger Federer and Andy Roddick do battle for the Wimbledon championship. Can Federer win his 15th Grand Slam title? Or will Roddick delay the great Swiss’ run to the record? Follow along with our live blog and sound off below. Roddick leads Federer 6-5 First set Game 1: Roddick starts with a booming serve to [Read More]
Serena williams Takes Back Wimbledon
remote host "graphics8.nytimes.com" not allowedWIMBLEDON, England — The Wimbledon women’s final had ended anticlimactically on Saturday, and Tony Adamson, the announcer at the All England Club, intoned: “Ladies and Gentlemen. The runner-up. Venus Williams!” Even for those who had watched the forehands and two-handed backhands closely on this breezy afternoon, Adamson’s words still had an odd [Read More]
Sisters are set for the final of Wimbledon
remote host "assets.nydailynews.com" not allowedSisters Venus and Serena Williams are on tap to clash in the Finals at Wimbledon WIMBLEDON – So here we go again today with another final on Centre Court, Serena Williams vs. Venus Williams: The selfish, volatile kid sister against the generous, protective, older sister. That’s the way they give it to us, and that’s [Read More]