Ferrero beats No. 7 seed Robredo and No. 9 Fish also loses in D.C.August 6th, 2009 Ferrero beats Robredo; Fish loses at Legg MasonWASHINGTON — Juan Carlos Ferrero advanced to the third round of the Legg Mason Tennis Championship with a 6-3, 6-2 win against seventh-seeded Tommy Robredo Wednesday. No. 9 seed Mardy Fish was upset by Germany's Philipp Petzschner 1-6, 6-4, 6-1.
Top-seeded Roddick cruises after a monthlong break, others falter August 6th, 2009 WASHINGTON — Andy Roddick showed little rust following a monthlong break. The top-seeded Roddick beat Benjamin Becker 6-3, 6-2 on Wednesday at the Legg Mason Tennis Classic, his first match since losing the Wimbledon final to Roger Federer on July 5.
Mayer advances to semifinals when Fish withdraws will face Carsten BellAugust 1st, 2009 Mayer and Bell advance to semifinalsLOS ANGELES — Leonardo Mayer advanced to the semifinals of the L.A. Tennis Open when No.
Roddick withdraws from Indianapolis Tennis Championships with hip flexor injuryJuly 17th, 2009 INDIANAPOLIS — Wimbledon runner-up Andy Roddick has withdrawn from the Indianapolis Tennis Championships next week, citing a right hip flexor injury. That's the same injury that prompted Roddick to pull out of the U.S.
Querrey ends two-time defending champ Santoro's run in NewportJuly 12th, 2009 NEWPORT, R.I. — Sam Querrey of the United States used his big serve to upset two-time defending champ Fabrice Santoro of France, 6-3, 7-6 (2), on Saturday to reach the finals of the Hall of Fame Tennis Championships.
Santoro advances to semifinals in Newport with a pair of winsJuly 11th, 2009 Santoro continues his strong play in NewportNEWPORT, R.I. — Two-time defending champion Fabrice Santoro continued his dominance at the Hall of Fame Tennis Championships on Friday, winning a pair of matches to advance to the semifinals.
Karlovic rallies to beat Blake and give Croatia 1-0 lead against US in Davis Cup quarterfinalsJuly 10th, 2009 Croatia takes 1-0 lead over US in Davis CupPOREC, Croatia — Ivo Karlovic has rallied from two sets down to beat James Blake 6-7 (5), 4-6, 6-3, 7-6 (3), 7-5 and give Croatia a 1-0 lead over the United States in their best-of-five Davis Cup quarterfinal series. Karlovic served 47 aces on the indoor clay court on Friday for his first career five-set victory.
Rain takes over Newport's grass courts, halting play with 3 matches in progress.July 8th, 2009 Rain halts play for day at Hall of Fame
NEWPORT, R.I. — Heavy rain halted the only three matches that began at the Hall of Fame Tennis Championships on Tuesday, ending play before two-time defending champion Fabrice Santoro got onto the grass court.
Roddick pulls out of Davis Cup with bad hip, was it an excuse?July 6th, 2009 WIMBLEDON, England — Wimbledon runner-up Andy Roddick withdrew Monday from the U.S. Davis Cup team's quarterfinal at Croatia, citing a right hip flexor injury.
Last year's runner-up Armitraj and former champ Dent win on Newport's grass courtsJuly 6th, 2009 Amritraj and Dent cruise in Newport
NEWPORT, R.I. — Prakash Amritraj of India and Taylor Dent of the United States won their opening matches at the Hall of Fame Tennis Championships on Monday.
Blake gets nod over Fish, Querrey for 2nd singles spot on US Davis Cup team, alongside RoddickJune 29th, 2009 Roddick, Blake, Bryans on US Davis Cup teamWHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — James Blake is joining Andy Roddick and the Bryan brothers on the U.S.
Big week for Boca Prep at Wimbledon _ Andy Roddick, 2 other alums advance to 3rd roundJune 26th, 2009 Big week for Roddick, Boca Prep at WimbledonWIMBLEDON, England — When it comes to hopes for U.S. men at Grand Slam events, Andy Roddick is used to going solo.
Djokovic beats Fish in straight sets to reach 4th round at WimbledonJune 26th, 2009 Djokovic beats Fish at WimbledonWIMBLEDON, England — Novak Djokovic has reached the fourth round at Wimbledon by beating Mardy Fish of the United States in straight sets. The fourth-seeded Djokovic converted his first match point with a service winner Friday to complete a 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 victory on Centre Court.
Andy Roddick beats Igor Kunitsyn 6-4, 6-2, 3-6, 6-2 at WimbledonJune 25th, 2009 Roddick reaches 3rd round at WimbledonWIMBLEDON, England — Andy Roddick has advanced to the third round at Wimbledon by beating Igor Kunitsyn 6-4, 6-2, 3-6, 6-2. Playing on sunny Court 1, the No.
Andy Roddick to face James Blake in semis at Queen's Club; Murray plays FerreroJune 12th, 2009 Roddick to face Blake in semis at Queen's ClubLONDON — Andy Roddick stayed on track for his fifth title at Queen's Club by defeating Ivo Karlovic 7-6 (4), 7-6 (5) Friday, advancing to the semifinals of the Aegon Championships. In Saturday's semifinals, Roddick will face James Blake, who downed Mikhail Youzhny 7-6 (5), 6-3.