2013/05/24

Peng Shuai Tops Stephens to Gain Berth in Brussels Semis

Shuai Peng

BRUSSELS OPEN
Brussels, Belgium
May 20-25, 2013
$690,000/Premier
Red Clay/Outdoors

Results – Thursday, May 23, 2013
Singles – Quarterfinals
(8) Peng Shuai (CHN) d. (4) Sloane Stephens (USA) 62 63
Romina Oprandi (SUI) d. Zheng Jie (CHN) 63 36 60

Singles – Second Round
(2) Roberta Vinci (ITA) d. (Q) Yulia Putintseva (KAZ) 63 57 62
Jamie Hampton (USA) d. (5) Kirsten Flipkens (BEL) 64 36 75 (saved 1mp)

Doubles – Quarterfinals
(2) Groenefeld/Peschke (GER/CZE) d. Klemenschits/Klepac (AUT/SLO) 62 62
(4) Govortsova/Rosolska (BLR/POL) d. Melnikova/Sasnovich (RUS/BLR) 62 62
Dabrowski/Peer (CAN/ISR) d. (WC) Flipkens/Rybarikova (BEL/SVK) 75 75

Order Of Play - Friday, May 24, 2013
Center Court (from 11.00hrs)
1. Varvara Lepchenko vs. Kaia Kanepi
2. Jamie Hampton vs. Roberta Vinci (NB 12.00hrs)
3. Romina Oprandi vs. Peng Shuai (NB 15.30hrs)
4. [Varvara Lepchenko or Kaia Kanepi] vs. [Jamie Hampton or Roberta Vinci]

Court 1 (from 12.30hrs)
1. Mirza/Zheng vs. Dekmeijere/Kalashnikova
2. Govortsova/Rosolska vs. Groenefeld/Peschke
3. [Mirza/Zheng or Dekmeijere/Kalashnikova] vs. Dabrowski/Peer (after suitable rest)

Share
Filed Under: Front Page News, tennis news, tournaments Tagged With: , , , , , , , , , ,

Simon and Querrey Ousted in Nice

nice

RESULTS – THURSDAY, 23 MAY, 2013

Singles – Quarter-finals
P Andujar (ESP) d [2] G Simon (FRA) 64 75
[WC] E Roger-Vasselin (FRA) d [3] S Querrey (USA) 36 76(2) 61
A Montanes (ESP) d P Mathieu (FRA) 64 61
[WC] G Monfils (FRA) d R Haase (NED) 62 63

Doubles – Semi-finals
J Brunstrom (SWE) / R Klaasen (RSA) d M Elgin (RUS) / D Istomin (UZB) 62 36 10-8

SCHEDULE – FRIDAY, 24 MAY, 2013

CENTER start 2:30 pm
A Montanes (ESP) vs [WC] E Roger-Vasselin (FRA)
[WC] G Monfils (FRA) vs P Andujar (ESP)
N Mahut (FRA) / E Roger-Vasselin (FRA) vs J Cabal (COL) / R Farah (COL)

Share
Filed Under: Front Page News, tennis news, tournaments Tagged With: , , , , , , , , ,

Bouchard and Cornet to Face Off in Strasbourg Semis

Eugenie Bouchard volley

(May 23, 2013) Canadian teen Eugenie Bouchard qualified for the first WTA semifinal of her career on Thursday at Les Internationaux de Strasbourg
defeating Anna Tatishvili 6-3, 6-2.

INTERNATIONAUX DE STRASBOURG
Strasbourg, France
May 20-25, 2013
$235,000/International
Red Clay/Outdoors

Results - Thursday, May 23, 2013
Singles – Quarterfinals
(3) Alizé Cornet (FRA) d. (7) Chanelle Scheepers (RSA) 63 61
Eugenie Bouchard (CAN) d. Anna Tatishvili (GEO) 63 62

Doubles – Quarterfinals
(2) Grandin/Uhlirova (RSA/CZE) d. Maria/Paszek (GEr/AUT) 16 64 102 (Match TB)
Barrois/Buryachok (GER/UKR) d. Bouchard/Pekhova (CAN/BLR) 76(3) 46 107 (Match TB)

Order Of Play – Friday, May 24, 2013
Central (from 10.30hrs)
1. Flavia Pennetta vs. Misaki Doi
2. Eugenie Bouchard vs. Alizé Cornet (NB 14.00hrs)
3. [Flavia Pennetta or Misaki Doi] vs. [Lucie Hradecka or Johanna Larsson]

Court 1 (from 10.30hrs)
1. Lucie Hradecka vs. Johanna Larsson
2. McHale/Moulton-Levy vs. Date-Krumm/Scheepers
3. [McHale/Moulton-Levy or Date-Krumm/Scheepers] vs. Grandin/Uhlirova (after suitable rest)

Court 2 (from 11.00hrs)
1. Black/Erakovic vs. Linette/Piter
2. Barrois/Buryachok vs. [Black/Erakovic or Linette/Piter] (after suitable rest)

Share
Filed Under: Front Page News, tennis news, tournaments Tagged With: , , , , , , , ,

Qualifier Pella Moves into Düsseldorf Semis

(May 13, 2013) Qualifier Guido Pella moved into his first ATP Tour with an upset  win over seventh seeded Viktor Troicki 7-6 (5), 7-5 in the Power Horse Cup on Thursday.

On Weddesday, the 101st ranked Pella upset No. 1 seed Janko Tipsarevic. Pella will take on fellow Argentine Juan Monaco, the third seed for a spot in the final.

No. 6 seed Jarkko Nieminen faces off against Igor Sijsling in the other semifinal on Friday. Nieminen moved on when two seed Tommy Haas of Germany withdrew with a cold.
powershorse

ATP World Tour 250
Düsseldorf, Germany (+2 hours GMT)
19-25 May, 2013 Surface: Clay

RESULTS – THURSDAY, 23 MAY, 2013

Singles – Quarter-finals
[6] J Nieminen (FIN) d [2] [WC] T Haas (GER) w/o (illness)
[3] [WC] J Monaco (ARG) d T Kamke (GER) 63 64
[Q] G Pella (ARG) d [7] V Troicki (SRB) 76(5) 75
I Sijsling (NED) d J Hajek (CZE) 63 61

Doubles – Quarter-finals
[1] C Fleming (GBR) / J Marray (GBR) d J Murray (GBR) / J Peers (AUS) 75 63
[3] T Huey (PHI) / D Inglot (GBR) d D Brands (GER) / I Sijsling (NED) 76(4) 64
A Begemann (GER) / M Emmrich (GER) d I Dodig (CRO) / L Rosol (CZE) 64 75

SCHEDULE – FRIDAY, 24 MAY, 2013

CENTER COURT 1 start 12:00 noon
[Q] G Pella (ARG) vs [3] [WC] J Monaco (ARG)
[1] C Fleming (GBR) / J Marray (GBR) vs [3] T Huey (PHI) / D Inglot (GBR) – Possible Court Change
Not Before 4:00 PM
I Sijsling (NED) vs [6] J Nieminen (FIN)
[4] F Nielsen (DEN) / A Sa (BRA) vs A Begemann (GER) / M Emmrich (GER)

Share
Filed Under: Front Page News, tennis news, tournaments Tagged With: , , , , , , , ,

Wozniacki Upset in Brussels

logo-open-brussels

BRUSSELS OPEN
Brussels, Belgium
May 20-25, 2013
$690,000/Premier
Red Clay/Outdoors

Results - Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Singles – Second Round
Zheng Jie (CHN) d. (1/WC) Caroline Wozniacki (DEN) 62 64
(4) Sloane Stephens (USA) d. (Q) Zhang Shuai (CHN) 64 60
Romina Oprandi (SUI) d. (6) Julia Goerges (GER) 63 ret. (right wrist injury)
(7) Varvara Lepchenko (USA) d. (WC) Elena Baltacha (GBR) 62 60
(8) Peng Shuai (CHN) d. Olga Govortsova (BLR) 46 76(4) 76(4)
Kaia Kanepi (EST) d. Jana Cepelova (SVK) 63 63

Suspended due to darkness
(2) Roberta Vinci (ITA) is tied with (Q) Yulia Putintseva (KAZ) 63 57

Singles – First Round
Kaia Kanepi (EST) d. (3) Dominika Cibulkova (SVK) 64 76(6)
(4) Sloane Stephens (USA) d. Tsvetana Pironkova (BUL) 63 26 63
(5) Kirsten Flipkens (BEL) d. Madison Keys (USA) 64 16 62
(6) Julia Goerges (GER) d. (LL) Coco Vandeweghe (USA) 61 75
(8) Peng Shuai (CHN) d. Sofia Arvidsson (SWE) 63 60
Romina Oprandi (SUI) d. (Q) Melanie Oudin (USA) 62 62
Zheng Jie (CHN) d. (Q) Mallory Burdette (USA) 62 46 63
Jamie Hampton (USA) d. Yanina Wickmayer (BEL) 16 63 64
(Q) Yulia Putintseva (KAZ) d. (WC) Alison Van Uytvanck (BEL) 61 60
(Q) Zhang Shuai (CHN) d. Magdalena Rybarikova (SVK) 61 63

Doubles – First Round
(2) Groenefeld/Peschke (GER/CZE) d. Craybas/Vandeweghe (USA/USA) 62 63
Dabrowski/Peer (CAN/ISR) d. (3) Chan/Jurak (TPE/CRO) 61 64
(4) Govortsova/Rosolska (BLR/POL) d. Czink/Jovanovski (HUN/SRB) 61 61
Melnikova/Sasnovich (RUS/BLR) d. Kapshay/Kondratieva (UKR/RUS) 63 75

Order Of Play - Thursday, May 23, 2013
Center Court (from 10.30hrs)
1. Kirsten Flipkens vs. Jamie Hampton
2. Yulia Putintseva vs. Roberta Vinci (tbc; NB 11.30hrs)
3. Zheng Jie vs. Romina Oprandi (NB 12.00hrs)
4. Sloane Stephens vs. Peng Shuai
5. [Kirsten Flipkens or Jamie Hampton] vs. [Yulia Putintseva or Roberta Vinci]
6. Varvara Lepchenko vs. Kaia Kanepi

Court 1 (from 11.30hrs)
1. Klemenschits/Klepac vs. Groenefeld/Peschke
2. Melnikova/Sasnovich vs. Govortsova/Rosolska (NB 12.30hrs)
3. Mirza/Zheng vs. Dekmeijere/Kalashnikova (after suitable rest)
4. Dabrowski/Peer vs. Flipkens/Rybarikova (after suitable rest)

Share
Filed Under: Front Page News, tennis news, tournaments Tagged With: , , , , , , , , , , ,

Seeds Niculescu and Hsieh Fall in Strasbourg

strasbourg

INTERNATIONAUX DE STRASBOURG
Strasbourg, France
May 20-25, 2013
$235,000/International
Red Clay/Outdoors

Results - Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Singles – Second Round
(3) Alizé Cornet (FRA) d. (Q) Magda Linette (POL) 63 64
Misaki Doi (JPN) d. (4) Hsieh Su-Wei (TPE) 64 46 76(3)
Anna Tatishvili (GEO) d. (5) Monica Niculescu (ROU) 46 63 62
(7) Chanelle Scheepers (RSA) d. (Q) Shelby Rogers (USA) 26 63 64
Johanna Larsson (SWE) d. (WC) Virginie Razzano (FRA) 63 63
Eugenie Bouchard (CAN) d. Camila Giorgi (ITA) 63 60
Lucie Hradecka (CZE) d. Lauren Davis (USA) 62 62
(Q) Flavia Pennetta (ITA) d. María-Teresa Torró-Flor (ESP) 62 63

Doubles – First Round
Bouchard/Pekhova (CAN/BLR) d. (1) Hantuchova/Hradecka (SVK/CZE) w/o (Hantuchova: right shoulder injury)
(2) Grandin/Uhlirova (RSA/CZE) d. Domachowska/Torró-Flor (POL/ESP) 61 63
(4) Date-Krumm/Scheepers (JPN/RSA) d. (WC) Feuerstein/Michel (FRA/SUI) 63 63
McHale/Moulton-Levy (USA/USA) d. (WC) Garcia/Johansson (FRA/FRA) 64 61

Order Of Play – Thursday, May 23, 2013
Central (from 11.00hrs)
1. Eugenie Bouchard vs. Anna Tatishvili
2. Alizé Cornet vs. Chanelle Scheepers (NB 13.00hrs)
3. Flavia Pennetta vs. Misaki Doi
4. Lucie Hradecka vs. Johanna Larsson (NB 17.30hrs)

Court 1 (from 12.00hrs)
1. Maria/Paszek vs. Grandin/Uhlirova
2. Bouchard/Pekhova vs. Barrois/Buryachok (after suitable rest)
3. McHale/Moulton-Levy vs. Date-Krumm/Scheepers (after suitable rest)

Court 2 (from 13.00hrs)
1. Black/Erakovic vs. Linette/Piter

Share
Filed Under: Front Page News, tennis news, tournaments Tagged With: , , , , , , , , , , ,

Top Seed Tipsarevic Ousted at Düsseldorf

powershorse

ATP World Tour 250
Düsseldorf, Germany (+2 hours GMT)
19-25 May, 2013 Surface: Clay

RESULTS – WEDNESDAY, 22 MAY, 2013

Singles – Second Round
[Q] G Pella (ARG) d [1] J Tipsarevic (SRB) 76(1) 61
[2] [WC] T Haas (GER) d I Dodig (CRO) 36 64 75
[3] [WC] J Monaco (ARG) d [Q] A Ghem (BRA) 64 64
I Sijsling (NED) d [4] P Kohlschreiber (GER) 36 63 64
[6] J Nieminen (FIN) d R Bautista Agut (ESP) 64 57 63
[7] V Troicki (SRB) d G Zemlja (SLO) 63 76(3)
T Kamke (GER) d [LL] A Bedene (SLO) 61 64
J Hajek (CZE) d D Brands (GER) 61 60

Doubles – First Round
J Murray (GBR) / J Peers (AUS) d C Kas (GER) / O Marach (AUT) 76(3) 46 10-8
A Begemann (GER) / M Emmrich (GER) d R Bopanna (IND) / P Raja (IND) 64 62

SCHEDULE – THURSDAY, 23 MAY, 2013

CENTER COURT 1 start 12:00 noon
[3] [WC] J Monaco (ARG) vs T Kamke (GER)
[Q] G Pella (ARG) vs [7] V Troicki (SRB)
[6] J Nieminen (FIN) vs [2] [WC] T Haas (GER)
A Begemann (GER) / M Emmrich (GER) vs I Dodig (CRO) / L Rosol (CZE)

CENTER COURT 2 start 12:00 noon
[1] C Fleming (GBR) / J Marray (GBR) vs J Murray (GBR) / J Peers (AUS)
Not Before 2:30 PM
J Hajek (CZE) vs I Sijsling (NED)
TBA
[3] T Huey (PHI) / D Inglot (GBR) vs D Brands (GER) / I Sijsling (NED) – After suitable rest

Share
Filed Under: Front Page News, tennis news, tournaments Tagged With: , , , , , , , ,

World Team Cup Wheelchair Tennis Results

BNP Paribas World Team Cup

(May 22, 2013) Wednesday’s results from the 2013 BNP Paribas World Team Cup wheelchair tennis event taking place in Antalya, Turkey on 20-26 May. A total of 52 teams from 28 nations are competing in four categories: men, women, quad and junior. Netherlands is defending its women’s and junior titles, while France is the defending men’s champion and Israel the defending quad champion.

 

The World Team Cup is the ITF’s flagship wheelchair tennis event, often referred to as the Davis and Fed Cups of wheelchair tennis. The initial event took place in California in 1985 involving six men’s teams. The women’s competition began the following year, with quad and junior events introduced in 1998 and 2000 respectively. The ITF introduced regional qualifying for the men’s and women’s events in 2012.

BNP PARIBAS WORLD TEAM CUP, ANTALYA, TURKEY

RESULTS – 22 MAY

 

Men’s World Group – Pool A

 

NETHERLANDS (1) defeated SOUTH AFRICA 3-0

Ronald Vink (NED) d. Leon Els (RSA) 61 62

Maikel Scheffers (NED) d. Evans Maripa (RSA) 60 61

Rody de Bie/Ronald Vink (NED) d. Leon Els/Evans Maripa (RSA) 63 61

 

Men’s World Group – Pool B

 

FRANCE (2) defeated THAILAND 3-0

Frederic Cattaneo (FRA) d. Suwitchai Merngrprom (THA) 63 63

Stephane Houdet (FRA) d. Sumrerng Kruamai (THA) 61 61

Frederic Cattaneo/Stephane Houdet (FRA) d. Sumrerng Kruamai/Suwitchai Merngprom (THA) 60 61

 

Men’s World Group – Pool C

 

JAPAN (3) defeated USA 3-0

Takashi Sanada (JPN) d. Steve Baldwin (USA) 61 62

Shingo Kunieda (JPN) d. Steve Welch (USA) 62 61

Shingo Kunieda/Takuya Miki (JPN) d. Steve Welch/Steve Baldwin (USA) 60 62

 

Men’s World Group – Pool D

 

GREAT BRITAIN (4) defeated KOREA 3-0
Marc McCarroll (GBR) d. Ji-Hwan Lee (KOR) 63 60

Gordon Reid (GBR) d. SAM-Ju Kim (KOR) 60 61

Dave Phillipson/Gordon Reid (GBR) d. Sam-JU Kim/Sang-Ho Oh (KOR) 62 60

 

Men’s World Group 2 – Pool A

 

AUSTRALIA (1) defeated SRI LANKA 3-0

Adam Kellerman (AUS) d. Upali Rajakaruna (SRI) 61 64
Ben Weekes (AUS) d. Gamini Dissanayake (SRI) 63 63

Adam Kellerman/Ben Weekes (AUS) d. Gamini Dissanayake/Upali Rajakaruna (SRI) 62 62

 

Men’s World Group 2 – Pool B

 

GREECE defeated CANADA (2) 3-0

Stefanos Diamantis (GRE) d. Philippe Bedard (CAN) 64 60

Georgios Lazaridis (GRE) d. Joel Dembe (CAN) 57 63 63

Stefanos Diamantis/Georgios Lazaridis (GRE) d. Philippe Bedard/Joel Dembe (CAN) 62 26 105

 

Men’s World Group 2 – Pool C

 

ITALY defeated GERMANY (3) 2-1

Sven Hiller (GER) d. Luca Spano (ITA) 36 60 63

Fabian Mazzei (ITA) d. Steffen Sommerfeld (GER) 62 63

Fabian Mazzei/Luca Spano (ITA) d. Sven Hiller/Steffen Sommerfeld (GER) 64 26 119

 

Men’s World Group 2 – Pool D

 

BELGIUM (4) defeated SPAIN 3-0

Martin Varela (ESP) d. Gert Vos (BEL) 62 61

Joachim Gerard (BEL) d. Roberto Chamizo (ESP) 60 60

Gert Vos/Joachim Gerard (BEL) d. Alvaro Illobre/Martin Varela (ESP) 46 61 107

 

Women’s World Group – Pool A

 

NETHERLANDS (1) defeated THAILAND 3-0

JIske Griffioen (NED) d. Chusri Inthanin (THA) 62 62

Aniek van Koot (NED) d. Sakhorn Khanthasit (THA) 64 61

Aniek van Koot/Sharon Walraven (NED) d. Chusri Inthanin/Ratana Techamaneewat (THA) 62 63

 

Women’s World Group – Pool B

 

GERMANY (2) defeated KOREA 3-0

Katharina Kruger (GER) d. Myung-Hee Hwang (KOR) 61 61

Sabine Ellerbrock (GER) d. Ju-Yeon Park (KOR) 61 61

Sabine Ellerbrock/Katharina Kruger (GER) d. Myung-Hee Hwang/Ju-Yeon Park (KOR) 64 60

 

Women’s World Group – Pool C

 

GREAT BRITAIN (3) defeated SPAIN 3-0

Jordanne Whiley (GBR) d. Lola Ochoa (ESP) 62 62

Lucy Shuker (GBR) d. Elena Jacinto (ESP) 63 62

Louise Hunt/Jordanne Whiley (GBR) d. Elena Jacinto/Lola Ochoa (ESP) 60 62

 

Women’s World Group – Pool D

 

JAPAN (4) defeated SOUTH AFRICA 3-0
Miho Nijo (JPN) d. Rose Van der Meet (RSA) 60 60

Yui Kamiji (JPN) d. Kgothatso Montjane (RSA) 61 63

Yui Kamiji/Miho Nijo (JPN) d. Mabel Mankgele/Kgothatso Montjane (RSA) 60 61

 

Quad Event – Pool A

 

USA (1) defeated GREAT BRITAIN 2-1

Nick Taylor (USA) d. Adam Field (GBR) 61 60

David Wagner (USA) d. Antony Cotterill (GBR) 61 61

Antony Cotterill/Adam Field (GBR) d. Nick Taylor/David Wagner (USA) 75 16 119

 

ITALY defeated SOUTH AFRICA 2-1

Marco Innocenti (ITA) d. Bongani Dlamini (RSA) 63 62

Lucas Sithole (RSA) d. Antonio Raffaele (ITA) 61 62

Marco Innocenti/Giuseppe Polidori (ITA) d. Steven Kekai/Lucas Sithole (RSA) 62 63

 

Quad Event – Pool B

 

ISRAEL (2) defeated CANADA 2-1

Gary Luker (CAN) d. Patrick Ben Uriel (ISR) 46 63 62

Shraga Weinberg (ISR) d. Sarah Hunter (CAN) 63 67(6) 62

Noam Gershony/Shraga Weinberg (ISR) d. Adrian Dieleman/Gary Luker (CAN) 64 76(5)

 

 

JAPAN defeated SWEDEN (4) 2-1

Marcus Jonsson (SWE) d. Shota Kawano (JPN) 61 63

Mitsuteru Moroishi (JPN) d. Anders Hard (SWE) 75 61

Shinichi Hirata/Mitsuteru Moroishi (JPN) d. Anders Hard/Marcus Jonsson (SWE) 63 64

 

Junior Event – Pool A

 

GREAT BRITAIN (1) defeated USA 2-1

Krystal Kelley (USA) d. Lauren Jones (GBR) 36 64 64

Alfie Hewett (GBR) d. Chris Herman (USA) 61 61

Alfie Hewett/Luz Esperanza Merry (GBR) d. Chris Herman/Krystal Kelley (USA) 63 63

 

SPAIN defeated TANZANIA 3-0

Martin de la Puente (ESP) d. Mohammed Hamis Juma (TAN) 60 60

Felix Garcia (ESP) d. Novatus Emmanuel Temba (TAN) 60 61

Martin de la Puente/Felix Garcia (ESP) d. Mohamed Hamis Juma/Novatus Emmanuel Temba (TAN) 61 61

 

Junior Event – Pool B

 

NETHERLANDS (2) defeated SOUTH AFRICA (3) 3-0

Diede de Groot (NED) d. Mariska Venter (RSA) 62 62

Carlos Anker (NED) d. Gift Lekganyane (RSA) 62 61

Carlos Anker/Thomas Zomerdijk (NED) d. Gift Lekganyane/Thato Tsomole (RSA) 63 57 106

 

RUSSIA defeated IRAQ 2-1

Viktoriia Lvova (RUS) d. Zahraa Kadhim Jawad (IRQ) 60 61

Hussein Hamed Hel (IRQ) d. Polina SHakirova (RUS) 60 60

Viktoriia Lvova/Polina Shakirova (RUS) d. Hussein Hamed Hel/Zahraa Kadhim Jawad (IRQ) 63 67(2) 106

Share
Filed Under: Front Page News, tennis news, tournaments Tagged With: , , , , , , ,

Rain Washes Out Play in Brussels

logo-open-brussels

BRUSSELS OPEN
Brussels, Belgium
May 20-25, 2013
$690,000/Premier
Red Clay/Outdoors

Results – Tuesday, May 21, 2013
No matches completed due to rain

Order Of Play – Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Center Court (from 10.00hrs)
1. Kaia Kanepi vs. Dominika Cibulkova
2. Sofia Arvidsson vs. Peng Shuai (NB 11.00hrs)
3. Yanina Wickmayer vs. Jamie Hampton
4. Kirsten Flipkens vs. Madison Keys
5. Caroline Wozniacki vs. [Zheng Jie or Mallory Burdette]
6. [Yulia Putintseva or Alison Van Uytvanck] vs. Roberta Vinci
7. [Kirsten Flipkens or Madison Keys] vs. [Yanina Wickmayer or Jamie Hampton]

Court 1 (from 10.00hrs)
1. Sloane Stephens vs. Tsvetana Pironkova (tbc)
2. Yulia Putintseva vs. Alison Van Uytvanck
3. Coco Vandeweghe vs. Julia Goerges
4. Jana Cepelova vs. [Kaia Kanepi or Dominika Cibulkova]
5. Olga Govortsova vs. [Sofia Arvidsson or Peng Shuai]
6. [Romina Oprandi or Melanie Oudin] vs. [Coco Vandeweghe or Julia Goerges]

Court 3 (from 10.00hrs)
1. Zhang Shuai vs. Magdalena Rybarikova
2. Zheng Jie vs. Mallory Burdette
3. Romina Oprandi vs. Melanie Oudin
4. [Sloane Stephens or Tsvetana Pironkova] vs. [Zhang Shuai or Magdalena Rybarikova]
5. Varvara Lepchenko vs. Elena Baltacha

Courts TBA
Chan/Jurak vs. Dabrowski/Peer
Czink/Jovanovski vs. Govortsova/Rosolska
Melnikova/Sasnovich vs. Kapshay/Kondratieva
Craybas/Vandeweghe vs. Groenefeld/Peschke

Share
Filed Under: Front Page News, tennis news, tournaments Tagged With: , , , , , , , , , , ,

Fognini Advances in Nice

nice

RESULTS – TUESDAY, 21 MAY, 2013

Singles – First Round
[6] F Fognini (ITA) d [Q] M Cecchinato (ITA) 16 61 62
P Mathieu (FRA) d [LL] R Harrison (USA) 64 64
[Q] S Stakhovsky (UKR) d [Q] R Dutra Silva (BRA) 62 63
[WC] G Monfils (FRA) d S Giraldo (COL) 46 63 63
[Q] G Rufin (FRA) d P Lorenzi (ITA) 63 61

Doubles – First Round
[1] A Qureshi (PAK) / J Rojer (NED) d J Cerretani (USA) / V Hanescu (ROU) 63 61
[WC] P Andujar (ESP) / A Ramos (ESP) d [2] M Fyrstenberg (POL) / M Matkowski (POL) 63 63
[3] E Butorac (USA) / L Dlouhy (CZE) d [WC] A Massa (FRA) / A Pierson (FRA) 62 62
J Brunstrom (SWE) / R Klaasen (RSA) d [4] D Bracciali (ITA) / P Starace (ITA) 46 75 11-9
N Mahut (FRA) / E Roger-Vasselin (FRA) d L Hewitt (AUS) / M Matosevic (AUS) 46 61 12-10
M Elgin (RUS) / D Istomin (UZB) d A Seppi (ITA) / K Skupski (GBR) 76(6) 64

SCHEDULE – WEDNESDAY, 22 MAY, 2013

CENTER start 11:00 am
[WC] E Roger-Vasselin (FRA) vs R Berankis (LTU)
[3] S Querrey (USA) vs [Q] S Stakhovsky (UKR)

Not Before 3:45 PM
C Berlocq (ARG) vs P Mathieu (FRA)

Not Before 6:00 PM
[Q] G Rufin (FRA) vs [2] G Simon (FRA)

Not Before 7:30 PM
[6] F Fognini (ITA) vs [WC] G Monfils (FRA)

COURT 1 start 11:00 am
F Cermak (CZE) / M Mertinak (SVK) vs J Brunstrom (SWE) / R Klaasen (RSA)
A Montanes (ESP) vs V Hanescu (ROU)
Y Lu (TPE) vs P Andujar (ESP)

Not Before 4:30 PM
R Haase (NED) vs [4] J Isner (USA)
M Elgin (RUS) / D Istomin (UZB) vs [WC] P Andujar (ESP) / A Ramos (ESP)

COURT 5 start 12:00 noon
[3] E Butorac (USA) / L Dlouhy (CZE) vs J Cabal (COL) / R Farah (COL)

Not Before 2:00 PM
[1] A Qureshi (PAK) / J Rojer (NED) vs N Mahut (FRA) / E Roger-Vasselin (FRA) – After Suitable Rest

Share
Filed Under: Front Page News, tennis news, tournaments Tagged With: , , , , , , , , ,
«Older Posts