

Andy Roddick marked his fabulous 500th victory in Legg Mason Classic tennis at Washington here on Thursday. It is one of the prestigous milestones for Andy in his tennis career. He was 36th player overall and 4th active tennis star to make 500 victories next to Switzerland’s Roger Federer who has record of 657 wins, Spain’s Carlos Moya 573 wins and Australia’s Lleyton Hewitt 511 wins. He achieved this milestone in his home town against his same country man Sam Querrey by 6-7 and 6-4 direct sets. After the match Andy said....
A 20 year old Argentine Juan Martin Del Potro on Monday made a remarkable victory over a 15 time grand slam winner Federer on the US open by 6-3,6-7,6-4,6-7,2-6. It was his first career crown for Del Porto and also first win over Federer in the last seven meets. He was second Argentine to win the US open next to Guillermo Vilas, who takes it in 1977.After taking the championship Del Porto said, “When I lay down to the floor, many things come to my mind, First my family and my friends and everything. I don't know how I can explain, because it’s my dream.....
Former world no 1 Rafael Nadal backs into the action. His knees passed the first test at the Montreal maters. This time the Spaniard teamed up with his fellow coach Francisco to beat Dusan Vemic and Novak Djokovic of Serbia by 5-7,4-6 in direct sets. It was positive sign for Nadal’s return. It takes nearly two months for nadal to pass his first test after the shocking French open defeat. Nadal said, “It’s great to be back and I had a lot of fun playing with Francisco”. Between the two month gaps, his rival Federer carried his Wimbledon title along with the world no1 ranking....
Roger Federer on top. Federer holds the Wimbledon trophy on Sunday in London, finally Pete Sampras record has been broken by the swiss hero. Once again he retains world no: 1 spot and pulled nadal down and living strong.It was a tight encounter clash in final between Roger Federer and Andy Roddick. Federer battles nearly four hour to win title against the sixth seed Andy who already lost two Wimbledon final to federer. Andy stated "roger is a true champion and he deserves all he gets". "Andy played an unbelievable tournament. He's a great guy but there has to be a winner sometimes.i didn't hold the trophy last year.
Somdev Dewarman of India shocked the world no 15 Marin Cilic of Croatia in Legg Mason Classic tennis at Washington here on Tuesday. It is one of the greatest victories for Somdev in tennis career as he ranked only 153rd in the world. He won the Croatian by 5-7, 4-6 for entering third round of the tournament. During Jan of this year, Cilic blocked the title for Somdev at Chennai open in his very first home series. After the match Somdev told media, “It’s definitely one biggest win of my career. He’s a great player. He’s in top 15 already and on his way to the top 10....
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Men’s singles: Quarterfinals: 1-Roger Federer (Sui) bt 6-Nikolay Davydenko (Rus) 2-6, 6-3, 6-0, 7-5; 10-Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (Fra) bt 3-Novak Djokovic (Srb) 7-6(8), 6-7(5), 1-6, 6-3, 6-1.
Men’s doubles: Quarterfinals: 2-Daniel Nestor (Can) & Nenad Zimonjic (Srb) bt Arnaud Clement (Fra) & Jonathan Elrich (Isr) 6-4, 1-6, 7-6(6); Ivo Karlovic (Cro) & Dusan Vemic (Srb) bt 3-Lukas Dlouhy (Cze) & Leander Paes (Ind) 6-3, 6-4.
Women’s singles: Quarterfinals: 16-Li Na (Chn) bt 6-Venus Williams (USA) 2-6, 7-6(4), 7-5; 1-Serena Williams (USA) bt 7-Victoria Azarenka (Bel) 4-6, 7-6(4), 6-2.
Women’s doubles: Quarterfinals: 1-Cara Black (Zim) & Liezel Hunber (USA) bt Alisa Kleybanova (Rus) & Francesca Schiavone (Ita) 6-3, 6-4.
Roger Federer and Serena Williams showed championship form to battle back from a set down and storm into their semifinals at the Australian Open on Wednesday.Li Na also made the last four with an upset victory over Venus Williams, giving China two players in a Grand Slam semi for the first time. Her reward is a clash with top seed Serena.But the tournament ended for ailing third seed Novak Djokovic who was knocked out in a thrilling late night five-setter by 10th seed Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, the man he beat in the 2008 final.The Frenchman will now meet Federer, who was given a scare by sixth seed Nikolay Davydenko when the Russian ace led 6-2, 3-1 before the Swiss star clicked into gear.
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