Archive for September, 2004
World’s Best Players Lob Into Thai Capital
For hardcore Thai tennis fans, the Impact Arena over the next week will be the sole focus of their attention and the absolute highlight of their year. On court throughout the week will be the mega stars of world tennis – in particular world No 1 Roger Federer and the man with the most powerful […]
Renewed Emphasis On Davis Cup Paying Dividends For U.s.
Although a round of Davis Cup play lasts only three days, Boris Becker used to say that it took three weeks out of a player’s calendar — one week to prepare, one week to play, and one week to recover from what can be an emotionally draining international tennis experience.
Add the fact that Davis Cup […]
Usa Look Forward To Spain
There was no fear in USA team captain Patrick McEnroe’s eyes when he looked ahead to his team’s Davis Cup by BNP Paribas final against Spain in December. The USA hasn’t won a the trophy since 1995 and is likely to be made to play on clay by a Spanish side which could include two […]
New Generation Sees Spain To Fifth Final
Fate works in mysterious ways. Without an injury to Carlos Moya, Rafael Nadal would almost certainly not have played singles against France this weekend - indeed he might not yet have played singles in Davis Cup by BNP Paribas at all, given that his first singles appearance in February’s first round against the Czech Republic […]
Andy Completes 4-0 Victory For Usa
Andy wrapped up his second win of the weekend with a 6-4, 6-2 victory over youngster, Alexander Skrypko in just 54 minutes. As this was a dead rubber the match was just best of three sets.
Andy had a 61% first serve and hit five aces. His fastest serve of the match was 243KPH.
Mardy Fish and […]
Davis Cup Final In Spain
USA fans, it’s time to check those passports, browse those airfares and plan a trip to Spain, as that’s where Team USA will be heading this winter for the final of BNP Paribas Davis Cup.
Despite losing their first rubber, Spain came back and scored victory today over France, when youngster Rafael Nadal defeated Arnaud Clement […]
Usa Reaches First Final Since 1997
Bob and Mike Bryan defeated Max Mirnyi and Vladimir Voltchkov 61 63 75 to fire USA into the Davis Cup by BNP Paribas Final for the first time since 1997.
Belarus replaced Alexander Skrypko, originally nomianted to play alongside Max Mirnyi, with Vladimir Voltchkov, but it was to no avail.
The USA’s unassailable 3-0 lead means the […]
Team Usa Advances!
As expected, Mike and Bob Bryan won their match in the semifinal tie against Belarus with a 61 63 75 victory over Max Mirnyi and Vladimir Voltchkov.
The US now awaits the winner of Spain and France. Spain took a 2-1 lead on Saturday as the emerging duo of Tommy Robredo and Rafael Nadal won a […]
With Roddick’s Help, Fish Begins To Believe
CHARLESTON, S.C. — You had brother Mardy experiencing a rebirth in front of 9,189 ardent Southerners. You had brother Andy bearing testimony about teamwork.
Given the affirmations both imperiously stated and subtly sent by the Americans Friday at the Family Circle Tennis Center, it seemed less a Davis Cup match than a Revival meeting.
Andy Roddick dispatched […]
Next Stop: Bangkok
In his first appearance at the Thailand Open in Bangkok, the number two seed, Andy Roddick will face lucky loser, Britain’s Arvind Parmer in the first round.
The tournament beginning on Monday, has a strong field with world number one, Roger Federer playing, Marat Safin and home favourite, Paradorn Srichaphan.
Bangkok will kick off Andy’s indoor carpet […]
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