Category Archives: Tennis

Federer Falls To Tsonga –

Posted on June 30, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

Roger Federer lost to his 12th seeded opponent in a five set quarterfinals match.  This marked the second straight year that Federer has lost in the quarterfinals.  Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic, and Andy Murray all advanced to the semifinal round.  Djokovic is scheduled to … Continue reading →

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Maria Sharapova Reaches Semifinals –

Posted on June 28, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

Maria Sharapova advanced to the semifinals and will face Sabine Lisicki.  Sharapova won the Wimbledon title in 2004 and is likely to win the title again this year.  Quarterfinal matches on the men’s side include Roger Federer, Andy Murray, Novak Djokovic, and Rafael … Continue reading →

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Nadal Advances At Wimbledon –

Posted on June 23, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

Rafael Nadal advanced to the third round at Wimbledon and will face Gilles Muller.  Nadal is a ten time Grand Slam champion and is 16-0 at Wimbledon since losing to Federer in 2007.  Muller defeated Nadal in the second round … Continue reading →

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Clijsters To Miss Wimbledon –

Posted on June 17, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

Kim Clijsters injured her right foot and has withdrawn from Wimbledon.  Clijsters won the Australian Open and was the number two seed at Wimbledon which is scheduled to start on Monday.  Clijsters has made it to the semifinals at Wimbledon twice … Continue reading →

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Nadal Wins Sixth French Open –

Posted on June 5, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

Rafael Nadal won his sixth French Open with a four set victory over Roger Federer.  The French Open win allowed Nadal to hold on to his number one world ranking.  Novak Djokovic would have been number one if Nadal lost or if … Continue reading →

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Nadal Remains Number One –

Posted on May 13, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

Nadal advanced to the semifinals of the Rome Masters with a 6-1, 6-3 quarterfinal victory.  The win also secured the number one ranking for Nadal at the French Open.  Nadal will face Richard Gasquet or Tomas Berdych in the semifinals.  Nadal … Continue reading →

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Novak Djokovic Wins Sony Ericsson Open –

Posted on April 4, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

Novak Djokovic won the Sony Ericsson Open in three sets over Rafael Nadal.  Djokovic has won four straight titles and is 24-0 in 2011.  Currently, Djokovic has a winning streak of 26 consecutive matches. To read a related ESPN article, please click … Continue reading →

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Djokovic Wins Australian Open –

Posted on January 30, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

Novak Djokovic defeated Andy Murray in straight sets to win the Australian Open.  This is the second Australian Open title for Novak Djokovic.  Andy Murray made 47 errors in the match compared with 33 by Djokovic. To read a related Bloomberg … Continue reading →

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Andy Murray Defeats Ferrer –

Posted on January 28, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

Andy Murray defeated David Ferrer in four sets to advance to the finals in the Australian Open.  Andy Murray could be the first British male to win a Grand Slam since Fred Perry in 1936.  Murray will face Novak Djokovic … Continue reading →

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Nadal Loses To Ferrer –

Posted on January 26, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

David Ferrer defeated Rafael Nadal in straight sets to advance to the next round in the Australian Open.  Rafael Nadal was attempting to hold all four Grand Slam championships at the same time.  Nadal is only 24 years old and has … Continue reading →

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Federer, Djokovic, Wozniacki In Semifinals –

Posted on January 25, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

Roger Federer advanced to the semifinals of the Australian Open with a three set victory over Stanislas Wawrinka.  The win gave Federer his eight straight appearance in the Australian Open Semifinals.  Federer is attempting to win his 17th Grand Slam … Continue reading →

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Agassi Entering Tennis Hall Of Fame –

Posted on January 24, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

Andre Agassi  announced that he will be inducted into the Tennis Hall of Fame on July 9th.  Agassi won the career Grand Slam and spent 30 straight weeks as the number one ranked player in the world.  Agassi won the … Continue reading →

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Roger Federer Wins In Five Sets –

Posted on January 19, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

Roger Federer escaped with a five set win to advance to the third round of the Australian Open.  Gilles Simon defeated Federer the only two times that they met which was in 2008.  Federer has won 16 Grand Slam tournaments in … Continue reading →

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U.S. Open Remains On CBS –

Posted on January 18, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

The U.S. Tennis Association and CBS have stated that they have agreed in principle to a deal that includes the 2012 through 2014 U.S. Open tournaments.  The agreement also includes keeping the men’s and women’s finals at their current schedules.  CBS has broadcast the U.S. … Continue reading →

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Rafael Nadal Aims For Grand Slam –

Posted on January 18, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

Rafael Nadal advanced to the next round of the Australian Open in his attempt to hold all four Grand Slam titles.  Last year, Nadal won the French Open, Wimbledon, and the U.S. Open. To read a related Bloomberg Sports article, please click … Continue reading →

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