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shocking first round upsets at roland garros 2014

May 28, 2014 lawntennisnews Leave a Comment

shocking first round upsets at roland garros 2014

Roland Garros is well underway and has already seen it’s fair share of upsets in the early rounds of the tournament. Na Li , Francesca Schiavone and Caroline Wozniacki were all ousted in the first round. Na Li lost to French player Kristina Mladenovic in three sets 7-5, 3-6, 6-1. … [Read more...]

Lead Story, News, Uncategorized Caroline Wozniacki, Francesca Schiavone, French Open 2014, Na Li, Roland Garros

Na Li makes history with first Grand Slam

June 6, 2011 Leigh Sanders Leave a Comment

Li Na became the first Chinese player to lift a Grand Slam as she won the French Open final on Saturday to dethrone reigning champion Francesca Schiavone. The 29-year-old survived a late wobble to win 6-4, 7-6(0) in one hour and 48 minutes and avenge her defeat to Schiavone here … [Read more...]

Lead Story, Tennis People chinese player, controversial line, Francesca Schiavone, French Open, Grand Slam, Na Li, Roland Garros

Li Na in Roland Garros finale

June 2, 2011 Leigh Sanders Leave a Comment

Li Na reached her second successive Grand Slam final in her quest to become the first Chinese woman to win a major after a 6-4, 7-5 victory over Maria Sharapova on the red clay of Roland Garros. The 29-year-old lost the Australian Open final to Kim Clijsters back in January … [Read more...]

Lead Story, Tennis People Ana Ivanovic, Australian Open, chinese woman, court philippe chatrier, Francesca Schiavone, French Open, Kim Clijsters, Maria Sharapova, Marion Bartoli

Andy Murray completes Viktor Troicki turnaround in Paris

May 31, 2011 Leigh Sanders Leave a Comment

Andy Murray resumed his epic round of 16 encounter with Viktor Troicki at Roland Garros today and completed his comeback after coming back from 2-5 down in the deciding set. He is through to the quarter-finals for the second time in his career and now faces unseeded Argentine … [Read more...]

Lead Story, Tennis People Andy Murray, court philippe chatrier, Francesca Schiavone, Juan Ignacio Chela, Roland Garros, Suzanne Lenglen, Viktor Troicki

How can you say that Caroline Wozniacki has already won the French Open 2011?

April 28, 2011 Stephane Carter 4 Comments

I was going to write a treatise on the meaning of life this week, but I put it aside at the last moment when I was shown a new video of the WTA Tour with players talking tactics on clay. The clay season 2011 is only a few weeks old and has already given us a few surprises. Elena … [Read more...]

Lead Story, Tennistastic Andrea Petkovic, Caroline Wozniacki, Elena Vesnina, Family Circle Cup, Francesca Schiavone, julia goerges, Kim Clijsters, Maria Sharapova, Roland Garros, WTA Tour News

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