Tennis: Murray Succumbs To Injury In RomeWednesday, May 15, 2013 Andy Murray pulled out of the Rome Masters on his 26th birthday on Wednesday as the Scot succumbed to back and hip pain during a second-round clash with Marcel Granollers.Having lost the first set 6-3, the third seed fought back from 4-1 down in the second set to win a tie-break.But after le ... |
Tennis : Serena Wiliams hardly qualified for the semi-finals in MadridFriday, May 10, 2013 The youngest of the Williams is hardly qualified by defeating the Spanish Anabel Medina Garrigues, 63rd worldwide after three strenuous sets 6-3, 0-6, 7-5. The American Serena Williams Serena Willams in the quarters without forcing shook this Friday before qualifying in extremis in three sets ... |
Tennis : Stephens tackles SerenaMonday, May 06, 2013 The American Sloane Stephens did not talk in the jargon to describe his relationship with his compatriot Serena Williams. In an interview with ESPN the Magazine to be published Friday, Stephens portrayed almost World No. 1 on the WTA circuit like a spiteful, explaining that Serena didnt talk to ... |
Tennis / Monfils: “Finding an honorable rank”Thursday, May 02, 2013 Gael Monfils who fell to 107th world ranking, has qualified for the second round of the tournament in Munich after his victory against Jurgen Melzer. The Guadeloupean will face the German Brands N.67 in the second round on Thursday. The Caribbean is finding difficulties to return to his best. ... |
Nigeria/Owoseni : “Tennis is a sport that can win Olympic medal”Wednesday, May 01, 2013 Vice-President, Nigeria Tennis Federation, NTF, Mr. Yemi Owoseni has said that tennis is a sport that can win Olympic medal for the country if it is properly managed. Owoseni said that the sports inability to get sponsors has really crippled its growth, but he believes that with adequate fundin ... |
Table Tennis: Egypt wins the bronze at the World Team ClassicFriday, April 12, 2013 Egypt had a good performance in the tournament of the World Team Classic of table Tennis held in Guangzhou, China. The Pharaohs hoisted the colors of Africa, finishing third in the competition synonymous of the bronze medal. After this feat, Magued Achour , the technical director of the Egyptian ... |
Kpodo lemerges top tennis seedWednesday, April 10, 2013 Accra, April 9, GNA - Robert Kpodo has shot into the summit of the maiden rankings of the Ghana Tennis Association GTA. Kpodo, winner of the Interplast Top 16 Masters held last week at the Accra Sports Stadium sits atop the rankings of players within Ghana. Information gathered by GNA Spor ... |
Tennis: Kpodoh wins Interplast mastersMonday, April 08, 2013 Robert Kpodoh emerged as the overall winner at the maiden edition of the Interplast Masters Tennis Series.The Upcoming tennis star took home a cash prize of 5000 dollars after a two set victory over an aggressive under-card George Darko by a 6-4, 6-1 score at the Accra Sports Stadium on Saturday. ... |
Semi-finalists for Interplast Tennis championship emergeFriday, April 05, 2013 Accra, Apr. 4, GNA - The semi-finalists of the Interplast Top 16 Tennis championship has emerged. The quartet was decided after the quarter-final games on Thursday at the Accra Sports. The four Albert Arthur, Robert Kpodo, George Darko and Jeff Bagerbash have all had stints with the junior nat ... |
Tennis - U 14 African Championships/Randy Randrianasoloson: “I had to fight constantly”Tuesday, March 26, 2013 The Malagasy Andritoavina Ratsimandresy boys and Randy Randrianasoloson girls were highly preferment in the African junior tennis championships in Kenya by winning the titles in U14. This is the second title for Randy Randrianasoloson in less than a year. The young Malagasy was crowned champ ... |
Tennis: Serena Williams arrives at the Miami Tournament by bike!Monday, March 25, 2013 For the rendezvous with her fans she is ready to make any sacrifice. The American star Serena Williams, to avoid traffic jams went to Miami Tournament by bike to play her game. The World tennis No. 1 recounts her adventure she finds exciting. People have told me that they were stuck in traf ... |
Image of the day: The French tennis player Cornet outs on wheelchair in MiamiMonday, March 25, 2013 Alizà Cornet and American Lauren Davis are not ready to forget their match in the third round of the Masters 1000 in Miami, held this Sunday, especially the French. This match will be kept in their mind not for any intensity or even a record. The meeting ended after 2 hours 23 minutes with a wi ... |
Tennis / Yannick Noah : “I am the last French who won Roland Garros “Friday, March 22, 2013 30 years ago Yannick Noah won Roland Garros. On the occasion of this anniversary, the Franco-Cameroonian returned to the evolution of tennis in an interview with Metro. Former Davis Cup captain took advantage of this interview to talk about the new generation of French tennis : I am the last ... |