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Del Potro defeated Soderling and advanced to the third round of the Masters 1000 of Miami

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Del Potro defeated Soderling and advanced to the third round of the Masters 1000 of Miami

In just 76 minutes, the Argentine Juan Martin Del Potro won against the Swedish Soderling for 6-3 and 6-2 and is now in the third round of the Masters 1000 of Miami.

Djokovic won against Nadal and is the new champion of Indian Wells

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Djokovic won against Nadal and is the new champion of Indian Wells

Novak Djokovic, world number two in the ranking after his victory against Federer yesterday, beat Nadal, in the final at Indian Wells for 4-6, 6-3, 6-2.

Del Potro lost against Nadal in the semifinals of Indian Wells

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Del Potro lost against Nadal in the semifinals of Indian Wells

Rafael Nadal, the number one in tennis, beat Juan Martin del Potro 6-4, 6-4 in the first Masters tournament of the season at Indian Wells. The match lasted an hour and 51 minutes.

Del Potro beggins the climbing: Beat Hewitt in San Jose

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Del Potro beggins the climbing: Beat Hewitt in San Jose

Juan Martin Del Potro was too much for Lleyton Hewitt, beating him 6-2, 6-3, and reaching ATP 250 San Jose semifinals.

Floods in Australia: Support from tennis players

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Floods in Australia: Support from tennis players

January 13, 2011 Next weekend, tennis players will held an exhibition for those affected by flooding in Australia. Among the star players will be present, the Spanish Rafael Nadal and the Swiss Roger Federer. On the eve of the Australian Open on Monday, Federer and Nadal will be accompanied by Novak Djokovic, Kim Clijsters and [...]

Federer beat Davydenko and became champion of the Masters of Doha

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Federer beat Davydenko and became champion of the Masters of Doha

Today, the Swiss tennis player Roger Federer beat the Russian Nikolay Davydenko 6-3, 6-4 in the finals of Doha. The competition was the prelude to the first Grand Slam of the year, the Australian Open, which will include the participation and the return to the courts of the Argentine Juan Martin del Potro.

Nadal and Federer will face again in the final of the Masters of London

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Nadal and Federer will face again in the final of the Masters of London

The London Masters Series will have the final that everyone expected and wanted, Federer against Nadal. Federer beat Djokovic today, while the Spanish defeated Murray.

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Gisela Dulko is the world’s No. 1 women’s doubles starting tomorrow

Argentine tennis player in doubles Gisela Dulko won the Doha Masters final with Italy’s Flavia Pennetta and, starting tomorrow, she will be the No. 1-ranked doubles. It is the second time an Argentine accomplishes this feat.

Gisela Dulko and Flavia Penetta advanced to the final of the Masters of Doha in doubles

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Gisela Dulko and Flavia Penetta advanced to the final of the Masters of Doha in doubles

Argentina’s tennis player Gisela Dulko among with the Italian Flavia Pennetta advanced to the final of the Women’s Masters of Doha, defeating the duo of the American Vania King and Yaroslava Shvedova of Kazakhstan for 6-4, 6-4.

Nadal reinforced his reign in Tokyo

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Nadal reinforced his reign in Tokyo

The Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal won the final of the ATP in the Japanese capital to the French Gael Monfils 6-1, 7-5, holding the first place in the podium of world tennis.

Argentina will face Romania in the first round of Davis Cup 2011

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Argentina will face Romania in the first round of Davis Cup 2011

After the last elimination of the Argentina Tennis against France (5-0), the team of Modesto “Tito” Vazquez received good news: They will receive the weak team of Romania for the first round of their Davis Cup Group 2011 .

Davis Cup: Simon beat Schwank

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Davis Cup: Simon beat Schwank

Argentina can not win the point of honor against France for the Davis Cup series since Eduardo Schwank (57th) lost today against Gilles Simon (41 º) for 7-6 (5), 6-7 (6), 6-3.

Federer and Nadal laughing together in a publicity (see video)

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Federer and Nadal laughing together in a publicity (see video)

Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer are promoting ‘The match for Africa, which will be played on December 21 in Zurich. The drawback is given at the time of filming the TV commercial, because when they were put together, they instantly laughed and had to repeat the shooting again and again.

Tsonga will not play against Argentina in the Davis Cup

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Tsonga will not play against Argentina in the Davis Cup

Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga will not integrate the team of his country when it faces Argentina for the Davis Cup semifinal. The player could not recover from the injury to his left knee that he is suffering since Wimbledon in June. Tsonga is in 11th place world ranking and is the best player of the French [...]

Del Potro purchased a street in Tandil

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Del Potro purchased a street in Tandil

The tennis player Juan Martin del Potro opened a major controversy in his home town of Tandil after buying a road to connect two recently purchased lands. Incredibly, the mayor approved the transaction, as did the city council of the locality. This aroused the indignation of the neighbors. The lack of respect for public space [...]

Wimbledon champion Rafael Nadal

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Wimbledon champion Rafael Nadal

The Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal, and World Number One, beat Czech Tomas Berdych in straight sets 6-3, 7-5 and 6-4 in the Wimbledon final and got another ‘Grand Slam’ after Roland Garros. After his absence last year due to an injury, Nadal managed to play this tournament and had a happy ending at the [...]

Wimbledon: Isner won the longest game in history

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Wimbledon: Isner won the longest game in history

John Isner defeated Nicolas Mahut by 70-68 in the fifth set of the longest game in history in the context of third Grand Slam of the year. The meeting finally lasted 11 hours and 5 minutes, surpassing the old mark of 6 hours and 33 minutes. The American finally won 6-4, 3-6, 6-7 (7), 7-6 [...]

Mahut and Isner protagonize the longest tennis match in time

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Mahut and Isner protagonize the longest tennis match in time

John Isner American and French Nicolas Mahut are currently playing in the Wimbledon Court 18 the longest game in history. The tournament has no tie break in the final set for which the party is now 55 to 55 games. The mark is already broken. The previous record for longest game was between Fabrice Santoro [...]

Roland Garros: Nadal won against Robin Soderling and became again the number one of the international tennis

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Roland Garros: Nadal won against Robin Soderling and became again the number one of the international tennis

Rafael Nadal is the five-time champion of Roland Garros and again managed to be the number one of the international tennis. Nadal won an excellent match against the Sweden’s Robin Soderling for 6-4, 6-2, 6-4 who last year had dropped from Paris in the second round.

Zeballos was eliminated from Roland Garros

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Zeballos was eliminated from Roland Garros

Another match with no surprises in Paris. Nadal beat Argentine world number 49 by 6-2, 6-2, 6-3.Anyway Horacio was happy with the “best Roland Garros” of his career. The player said that he usually does well in the courts of brick, but could not claim it to be his best field. Zeballos still have a lot [...]