Rafael Nadal finally made his competitive return to tennis this week as the Spaniard made the tennis betting news headlines by breezing through the early rounds of the VTR Open, Chile, in both the singles and doubles. Nadal, who has been out the game for over seven months … [Read more...]
rafael nadal leads spain into davis cup final on tennis channel this weekend
Tennis Channel will provide exclusive coverage of Spain and Argentina's Davis Cup championship competition in Seville, Spain this weekend with live and same-day "Instant Encore" replays Friday through Sunday. The countries find themselves competing in a rematch of the 2008 final. … [Read more...]
Federer, Djokovic, Wozniacki and Williams are All Through
Both Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic progressed with ease from the fourth round of the US Open with straight set wins over Juan Monaco and Alexandr Dolgopolov Jr respectively. Federer had to wait till 23:50 local time before he and his opponent could get their encounter … [Read more...]
Davis Cup Build-Up, Nadal Plays Down Federer Comparisons and Nadal Year-End Number One
*With Grand Slam play over for another year attention turns to this weekend’s vital round of Davis Cup fixtures. France face Argentina in the semifinals in the World Group and French coach Guy Forget is pleased with the squad he has at his disposal despite the absence of top star … [Read more...]
McEnroe Quits Davis Cup, Davis Cup Lineups Announced, Wind Causing Flushing Meadows Havoc
*Patrick McEnroe will step down as US Davis Cup Captain later this month after a decade in the hotseat. With the US facing an important playoff against Columbia to stay in the top tier of the competition this will not help the players with their preparations. “It's with a heavy … [Read more...]