- eight-time ATP World Tour title winner Juan Martin Del Potro, poses with the Delray Beach trophy on Sunday
The former World No. 4 captured his first championship since the 2009 US Open, after defeating sixth seed Janko Tipsarevic, 6-4, 6-4.
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Ivo Karlovic (32)
JELENA JANKOVIC (26)
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Jan Kodes (65)
Jose Higueras (58)
Dick Norman (40)
Magui Serna (32)
Konstantin Kravchuk (25)
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Kevin Curren (53)
Tati Rascon (40)
Carlos Berlocq (28)
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Alexander Volkov (44)
Ioana Raluca Olaru (22)
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Shinji Inoue (52)
Karol Kucera (37)
Eva Martincova (36)
Rohan Bopanna (31)
Mathieu Montcourt (1985-2009)
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Gisela Dulko became the first Argentine woman to capture the championship title at the Abierto Mexicano Telcel on Saturday, following her straight-set victory over Spaniard Arantxa Parra Santonja.
The sixth-seeded Dulko, ranked World No. 73, secured eight of 15 break points through one hour and 45 minutes of competition. By virtue of her success Saturday night, [...]
Second seed Vera Zvonareva captured the top prize at the Qatar Ladies Open, following her straight-set victory over World No. 1 Caroline Wozniacki. The Russian converted four of 10 break point opportunities en route to a 6-4, 6-4 win in an hour and 49 minutes.
“Caroline is No.1 and playing very well. I was just fighting [...]
- a tearful former World No. 7 Mario Ancic says goodbye to professional tennis, during his retirement press conference at home in Split, Croatia
The top two seeds are through to the last match in Doha, as Caroline Wozniacki and Vera Zvonareva earned semifinal-round victories over Marion Bartoli and Jelena Jankovic on Friday.
The World No. 1 had little trouble during the match, having put together a 6-1, 6-1 win in just 65 minutes of play. The 20-year-old Dane, who [...]
Former World No. 7 Mario Ancic has announced his retirement from professional tennis, after a decade-long career plagued with illness and injury. The 26-year-old, affectionately referred to as “Super Mario” by the media following his 2004 semifinal success at Wimbledon, called it a day during a press conference at home in Split, Croatia.
Ancic, who went [...]
World No. 1 Caroline Wozniacki is through to the Qatar Ladies Open quarterfinal, having upended Nadia Petrova in straight sets, 6-3, 6-2. The top seed converted four of 11 break chances through an hour and 15 minutes of play.
Joining the Dane in the quarterfinal are second seed Vera Zvonareva, who took out Dominika Cibulkova, 6-1, [...]
- Mrs. Andy Roddick WAG extraordinaire Brooklyn Decker, at the premiere of her movie, “Just Go With It,” in Madrid
Two for two now, we’re starting to worry about her…
“You always mature over the years and learn a lot, and obviously having a wife and three kids, times change.
“But when I’m in the gym or on the practice court or on the match court, I’m still as competitive and hungry as I’ve ever been. I’m still trying to get the best out of myself; [...]