Category archives for: Tennis

Stosur wins in Dubai; Wozniacki advances, too

U.S. Open champion Samantha Stosur defeated Lucie Safarova of the Czech Republic 6-1, 6-7 (5), 6-1 Wednesday to advance to the third round of the Dubai Tennis Championships. View full post on ESPN.com – Tennis

Dubai loses another star in top seed Azarenka

Australia Open champion Victoria Azarenka has become the fourth top woman to pull out of the Dubai Tennis Championships because of illness or injury, joining Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova, French Open winner Li Na and Vera Zvonareva. View full post on ESPN.com – Tennis

Almagro moves into second round in Argentina

No. 2 Nicolas Almagro of Spain beat Potito Starace of Italy 4-6, 6-3, 7-6 (4), at Copa Claro clay-court event on Tuesday. View full post on ESPN.com – Tennis

Radwanska rallies in Dubai; Ivanovic advances

Fifth-seeded Agnieszka Radwanska advanced to the second round of the Dubai Tennis Championships Tuesday after defeating Aleksandra Wozniak of Canada 6-1, 6-7 (8), 7-5. View full post on ESPN.com – Tennis

Isner handles Muller in first round in Memphis

Top-seed John Isner, playing for the first time since helping the U.S. defeat Switzerland in Davis Cup, defeated Gilles Muller of Luxembourg 7-6 (1), 7-6 (4) in the Regions Morgan Keegan Championships on Tuesday. View full post on ESPN.com – Tennis

Querrey advances to second round in Memphis

Sam Querrey advanced to the second round of the Regions Morgan Keegan Championships with a 2-6, 6-3, 6-4 victory against Alejandro Falla of Colombia on Tuesday. View full post on ESPN.com – Tennis

No. 3 Simon rolls to 2nd round of Copa Claro

Gilles Simon of France was among a trio of seeded players who cruised into the second round of the Copa Claro clay-court event on Tuesday. View full post on ESPN.com – Tennis

Davydenko rides big serve to win at Marseille

Nikolay Davydenko had nine aces and didn’t face a break point in a 6-1, 7-5 win Tuesday over Andreas Beck of Germany to reach the second round of the Open 13. View full post on ESPN.com – Tennis

Fifth-seeded Radwanska advances in Dubai

Fifth-seeded Agnieszka Radwanska advanced to the second round of the Dubai Tennis Championships Tuesday after defeating Aleksandra Wozniak of Canada 6-1, 6-7 (8), 7-5. View full post on ESPN.com – Tennis

Nishikori ousts Ferrerro, advances in Argentina

Kei Nishikori reached the second round of the Copa Claro with a 7-5, 3-6, 6-2 victory over former top-ranked Juan Carlos Ferrero of Spain on Monday. View full post on ESPN.com – Tennis

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