Posts Tagged "Juan Martin Del Potro"
Federer survives Del Potro fight at French Open
By aussiesportsnut, 8 Jun 2012It was a big night in tennis. Let’s take a look back at Wednesday’s three high-profile matches in the French Open.
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Top four rivalry set to continue
By SE Informer, 4 Mar 2012The rivalry between the men’s top four tennis players is set to continue after Andy Murray completed an emphatic win over Novak Djokovic 6-2, 7-5 to reach the final of the Dubai Open Championships overnight.
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Four time Australian Open champion Roger Federer faces 2009 US Open winner Juan Martin del Potro in what is sure to be a competitive quarter-final. Join us for live scores and blog later this afternoon.
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Presenting the 2012 Australian Open dark horses
By Alan Nicolea, 16 Jan 2012If we are to follow the trend of the past six years, you can expect either Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, or Andy Murray to appear in the 2012 Australian Open final.
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There is no gulf in golf after another Major upset
By David Lord, 16 Aug 2011Rafael Nadal has been the leading light in the last fifteen tennis Slams, capturing seven. Roger Federer’s won four, Novak Djokovic three, and Juan Martin del Potro one.
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Wimbledon: ‘I’m fit to play’, says Nadal
By AAP, 29 Jun 2011Defending champion Rafael Nadal said on Tuesday that he will be fit to play his Wimbledon quarter-final against Mardy Fish after a scan revealed he had not suffered a serious left foot injury.
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Rafael Nadal pleads for ranking change
By AFP, 30 May 2011Rafael Nadal wants a change to the world rankings system to ensure clashes such as Novak Djokovic’s French Open marquee match-up with Juan Martin del Potro are not relegated to the grand slam early rounds.
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Dokic looks to super coach Roche for inspiration
By Darren Walton, 18 Jan 2010Jelena Dokic is hoping an hour-long session under the watchful eye of super coach Tony Roche will kick-start her Australian Open campaign at Melbourne Park on Monday night.
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‘What’s going on?’ Maths mayhem at world finals
By AFP, 28 Nov 2009“Anyone know what’s going on?” asked Andy Murray. He didn’t know, Roger Federer didn’t know, and Juan Martin del Potro thought he did know — but he was wrong.
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Del Potro stuns Federer to win US Open title
By Jim Slater, 15 Sep 2009Juan Martin del Potro dethroned five-time defending champion Roger Federer 3-6 7-6 (7-5) 4-6 7-6 (7-4) 6-2 to capture the US Open on Monday, ending an era to win in his first Grand Slam final.
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Del Potro too strong for Nadal at US Open
By Allan Kelly, 14 Sep 2009Argentina’s Juan Martin del Potro wrecked Rafael Nadal’s US Open title aspirations with a bludgeoning 6-2 6-2 6-2 victory in the semi-finals on Sunday.
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Del Potro out to gatecrash Fed and Nadal’s Open party
By Darren Walton, 12 Sep 2009Rain and a brooding Argentine with a big game and even bigger intentions stood between Rafael Nadal and an unprecedented eighth grand-slam final showdown with Roger Federer at the US Open at Flushing Meadows.
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Roddick says break would benefit tennis
By Jim Slater, 12 Aug 2009Absence might make the heart grow fonder but US tennis star Andy Roddick has a question for those who govern his sport: How can people miss tennis if it won’t go away?
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Wimbledon: Some fight in the old legs yet
By RohanW, 29 Jun 2009This year’s men’s round of 16 at Wimbledon boasts three players in their thirties: Tommy Haas, Radek Stepanek and Ivo Karlovic. Joining them are two veterans in Lleyton Hewitt and Juan Carlos Ferrero, both formerly ranked number one and now ranked outside the top 50.
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Hewitt beats fifth seed del Potro at Wimbledon
By AAP, 26 Jun 2009Lleyton Hewitt advanced to the third round at Wimbledon with a commanding straight-sets win over fifth seed Juan Martin del Potro on Thursday.
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Lleyton Hewitt comeback right on track
By Alan Nicolea, 26 Jun 2009Although one will see a lot more of world number five, Juan Martin Del Potro, it seems Lleyton Hewitt will also hang around a little longer after his comprehensive 6-3, 7-5, 7-5 victory over the young Argentine.
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Hewitt cruises into second round
By AAP, 24 Jun 2009Lleyton Hewitt eased into the second round at Wimbledon with a straight sets victory over Robby Ginepri of the United States on Tuesday.
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Cahill tips Hewitt for Top Ten return
By Valkerie Baynes, 23 Jun 2009Darren Cahill believes Lleyton Hewitt can break back into the world’s top 10, and what better place to start his run than in the first round at Wimbledon on Tuesday.
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Hewitt full of confidence ahead of Wimbledon
By AAP, 22 Jun 2009Lleyton Hewitt will begin his 11th Wimbledon campaign full of confidence.
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Federer win help for Del Potro’s future success
By Alan Nicolea, 7 Jun 2009It would be difficult to find a defeat in any sport, let alone tennis, that would do wonders for a players confidence. But as the natural hate and disappointment of losing a five set French Open semi-final to Roger Federer subsides, Juan Martin Del Potro really should treat this result as a key step forward [...]
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