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Andy Roddick won a war of attrition with Spaniard Feliciano Lopez to claim a fourth round showdown with former finalist Fernando Gonzalez at the Australian Open on Friday.
In a dour three-and-a-half hour contest, the American seventh seed proved the more consistent to register a 6-7 (4/7), 6-4, 6-4, Read More…

Great tennis footwork is the key to great tennis, which is a fact that so many players overlook.
Here are the top 5 reasons why improving your tennis footwork improves your game!!
1. GREATER SHOT POWER
Developing your footwork skills results in greater power in your shots for the following (and very important) reason.
When you get to the Read More…

Novak Djokovic seems unstoppable after winning two tournaments in a row: first last week in Basel at the final of the Swiss Indoor tournament against Roger Federer and this week at the Paris Masters, where he defeated the local favorite Gael Monfils 6-2, 5-7, 7-6 (3) in a dramatic final on Sunday to win the Read More…

The 4th seeded Novak Djokovic reached the US Open semifinals for the third year in a row by defeating the 10th seeded Spaniard Fernando Verdasco on Wednesday 7-6 (2), 1-6, 7-5, 6-2. In a very close game Djokovic made a show of his skills, pulling off a great performance in the quarterfinals at the Arthur Read More…

After struggling in the second round of the tournament, British player and second-seeded Andy Murray was able to overwhelm American wildcard Taylor Dent with a 6-3, 6-2, 6-2 match in the third round of the US Open. This is the sixth consecutive tournament in which Murray has qualified for the fourth round; in fact, the Read More…

After struggling in the opening match of the US Open due to an injured left knee, the 3rd-seeded Venus Williams obtained her pass to the second round of the tournament after beating 47th-seeded Vera Dushevina 6-7 (5), 7-5, 6-3 on Monday at the Arhtur Ashe Stadium. The American has been fighting with what may be Read More…

After struggling against her Russian compatriot, world no.4 Elena Dementieva won her first title at the Rogers Cup by beating Maria Sharapova 6-4, 6-3 in the final at Montreal, Canada on Sunday. This triumph is only the third for Dementieva over Sharapova in 11 meetings and the third title in 2009. Dementieva has become a Read More…

After winning the Legg Mason Classic last year, the 20-year-old Argentine Juan Martin del Potro repeated the feat this year after defeating the American Andy Roddick 3-6, 7-5, 7-6 (6) during a hot Sunday. This title is Del Potro’s second this year and the sixth of his professional career. With this triumph, Del Potro is Read More…

The runner-up in last year’s tournament, the 27-year-old Italian Flavia Pennetta won her second title of the year at the LA Tournament after beating the Australian Samantha Stosur in straight sets 6-4, 6-3. The match was held on Sunday at the Home Depot Center in Los Angeles and lasted an hour and 21 minutes. This Read More…