Nalbandian def Ferrer 6-3 6-2 6-3
Lopez def. del Potro 4-6 7-6(2) 7-6(4) 6-3
Archive for November, 2008
Davis Cup Day One results
Posted in Davis Cup on November 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Davis Cup Draw
Posted in Davis Cup on November 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Day 1
Nalbandian vs. Ferrer
del Potro vs. Lopez
Day 2
Calleri/Acasuso/Lopez/Verdasco
Day 3
del Potro vs. Ferrer
Nalbandian vs. Lopez
Davis Cup Preview
Posted in Davis Cup on November 19, 2008 | 2 Comments »
This weekend Spain and Argentina will clash in Mar del Plata, Argentina to determine the Davis Cup champion. Of course the big news is that Rafael Nadal will not be competing for Spain as he is still nursing a knee injury that kept him out of the Masters Cup. This is a huge blow for [...]
Djokovic Wins Masters Cup
Posted in Masters Cup, Novak Djokovic on November 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Novak Djokovic capped of his best year as a pro defeating Nikolay Davydenko 6-1 7-5 to capture his first Masters Cup. This is quite a turn around from last year where he lost all three round robin matches and ended the season poorly. If he had beaten Tsonga in the round robin and went on [...]
Masters Cup Final Round Robin Results
Posted in Andy Murray, Gilles Simon, Masters Cup, Roger Federer on November 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Red Group
Simon d. Stepanek 6-1 6-4
Murray d. Federer 4-6 7-6(3) 7-5
NCAA DIII Men’s Fall Rankings
Posted in NCAA on November 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Since I have experience in D3 tennis, I will be commenting form time to time on here about it. It is tough for me to be completely accurate because I do not get the exposure to teams from out west like I do to teams on the east, but I do my best to compare [...]
Masters Cup Round Robin Results Round 3
Posted in Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, Juan MArtin del Potro, Masters Cup, Nikolay Davydenko, Novak Djokovic on November 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Gold Group
Davydenko d. del Potro 6-3 6-2
Tsonga d. Djokovic 1-6 7-5 6-1
Masters Cup Round Robin Results Round 2
Posted in Andy Murray, Andy Roddick, Gilles Simon, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, Juan MArtin del Potro, Masters Cup, Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer on November 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Gold Group
del Potro d. Tsonga 7-6(4) 7-6(5)
Djokovic d. Davydenko 7-6(3) 0-6 7-5
Red Group
Murray d. Simon 6-4 6-2
Federer d. Stepanek 7-6(4) 6-4
Roddick Withdraws From Masters Cup
Posted in Andy Roddick, Masters Cup on November 12, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Andy Roddick has withdrawn from the year end Masters Cup with a sprained ankle he sustained in practice. Roddick thought there might be a chance for him to play, but during his pre-match warm up he was unable to move well enough to compete. Roddick is replaced by #26 Radek Stepanek.
The (Overdue) End of Etienne de Villiers
Posted in ATP on November 11, 2008 | 3 Comments »
If you could not tell I was not the biggest fan of former ATP CEO Etienne de Villiers. If you do not follow pro tennis religiously, you might not even know who this man was, but in the next few years you will come to see the unfortunate effect he had on the game.