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Rafael Nadal

Rafael Nadal was born at 3 June, 1988 at Manacor, Mallorca in Spain. His parents are Ana María Parera and Sebastián Nadal, and he also has a sister named María Isabel.
Rafael Nadal start to play tennis when he was 3 years old. He was coached by his uncle Toni, a former profesional tennis player. When […]

Victor Hanescu won at Gstaad his first ATP tournament

Romanian Victor Hanescu won his first ATP tournament.
After a great game Hanescu defeteaded Russian Igor Andreev with 6-3 6-4, No. 34 ATP, at Gstaad, in Switzerland. For Hanesc, this was his second final in his career, after last year at Bucharest, when he was defetead by Gilles Simon, from France.
Victor Hanescu came after an unlucky […]

Roland Garros : Quarterfinals results, day 8

Roland Garros, Men’s Single

Fin.
F. Gonzalez

7
6
6

R. Ginepri

6
3
1

Fin.
R. Federer

6
7
7

J. Benneteau

4
5
5

Fin.
I. Ljubicic

6
6
3
2

G. Monfils

7
4
6
6

Fin.
R. Stepanek

6
2
6
3
3

D. Ferrer

4
6
1
6
6

Roland Garros: First Round, Day 3

Fin.
F. Santoro

7
6
6

E. Korolev

6
1
4

Fin.
J. Melzer

6
6
6

P. Luczak

3
2
4

Fin.
L. Hewitt

6
6
6

N. Mahut

4
2
4

Fin.
A. Calleri

7
4
2
4

M. Fish

6
6
6
6

Fin.
G. Simon

2
4
1

R. Stepanek

6
6
6

Fin.
J. Huta Galung

3
5
2

J. Vanek

6
7
6

Fin.
S. Darcis

3
4
3

D. Ferrer

6
6
6

Ret.
J. C. Ferrero

7
2

M. Daniel

6
2

Fin.
J. Nieminen

2
6
6
6

M. Lopez

6
3
4
3

Fin.
M. V. Arguello

7
6
3
4
6

F. Lopez

6
4
6
6
3

Fin.
M. Youzhny

6
6
7

B. Becker

1
3
6

Fin.
D. Brands

2
4
5

D. Tursunov

6
6
7

Grand Slam: Roland Garros (Paris)

Roland Garros is the most important tennis tournament fought on clay. The official name is Tournoi de Roland-Garros or Les Internationaux de France de Roland Garros. Roland Garros is a Grand Slam tournament and is the second of the year (first is Australian Open).
Rolland Garros’s trophy is one of the most prestigious in tennis world.
First […]

Roland Garros: First Round, Day 2

Here are results in the second day at Roland Garros (first round). Some games are canceled because of rain.
Men’s Single Roland Garros

Fin.
M. Ancic

6
7
6

A. Seppi

2
6
2

Fin.
N. Davydenko

6
6
6

T. Johansson

3
3
3

Fin.
R. Soderling

6
6
6

J. Monaco

2
3
1

Fin.
S. Wawrinka

6
6
6

P. Kohlschreiber

3
4
3

Fin.
M. Zverev

1
4
2

P. Capdeville

6
6
6

Roland Garros - result from first round

Roland Garros begun yesterday. Here are the results for the first round at the most important tournament on clay in the world.
To see more the rest of the result click “read more”.
Roland Garros Men’s Singles
Cancl. J. Nieminen
N. Kiefer
Cancl. S. Jenkins
J.-W. Tsonga
Fin. O. Hernandez 4 7 6 7
I. Minar 6 6 3 5
Fin. G. Garcia-Lopez 6 6 7
S. Roitman 2 4 6
Fin. M. Granollers 6 3 6 6
M. Berrer 3 6 2 3
Fin. T. Robredo 5 6 6 6
G. Coria 7 4 1 4
Fin. G. […]

Juan Carlos Ferrero defeat Rafael Nadal at Rome Masters

Rafael Nadal loses to Juan Carlos Ferrero at Rome Masters.This is the second time when Rafael Nadal is defeated on clay in last 105 matches. 3-time French Open champion and one of the greatest clay court players of all time Rafael Nadal had a rare loss on clay to 2003 French Open champion Juan […]