Russian girls Dinara Safina and Svetlana Kuznetsova reached into the final of French Open 2009 Tennis Championship.
Russian girls Dinara Safina and Svetlana Kuznetsova reached into the final of French Open 2009 Tennis Championship.
Can it be? Rafa the Great, the Invincible One, has lost a match at the French Open ! Robin Soderling played the best tennis of his life and out-muscled the game’s biggest muscle man 6-2, 6-7 (2), 6-4, 7-6 (2). In a three hour thirty minute thriller, the Swede Soderling powered crisp, penetrating forehand after [...]
Russian Dinara Safina is yet to get her first Grand Slam championship, what are her chances against ana Ivanovic, Jelena Jankovic, Serena Williams and Svetlana Kuznetsova?
Rafael & the Four Wannabees – Where does Rafael Nadal stands against Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic, Andy Murray and Fernando Verdasco.
The King As storied as the history of Roland Garros is, the French Open Champions carry the tournament’s colors well. French Open Champions are special. They must overcome lengthy, gut-wrenching points, matches that last inordinate amounts of time and survive challenges from the best players on the planet. Yes, The French Open champions are special, [...]
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No Comments »Each May, the French Open tests the mettle of the best men and women tennis players in the world. The sexy, red-clay courts present a surface perfectly suited for two weeks of grueling competition that tests the competitiveness, expertise and sheer will power of the survivors. On the way to the year’s second Grand Slam [...]
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