ATP Tennis - Djokovic Captures Tennis Masters Cup at ShanghaiBy: Ally White - The third-ranked Serbian of 21 years-old Novak Djokovic, succeeded at the Tennis Masters Cup and obtained the title for first time on his career by beating the experienced Russian Nikolay Davydenko 6-1, 7-5 in one hour and 42 minutes.
The Serbian played with confidence and determination since the beginning of the game by winning the first 5 games of the first set.
The 10 Top-Rated Professional Tennis Players of the WorldBy: David H Urmann - Federer and Sampras topped the rank of the ten finest professional tennis players of the world. They are joined with Laver, Borg, Connors, Lendl, Emerson, McEnroe, Agassi, Tilden
Here’s our list of the globe’s Top 10 Professional Players. Although Mats Wilander, Boris Becker, and Stefan Edberg are not included, these distinguished and outstanding men deserve our thumbs up too for making exceptional records in the history of tennis.
ATP Tennis- Tsonga defeats Nalbandian and wins the Paris MastersBy: Ally White - The 23 years-old French Jo-Wilfried Tsonga delighted the tennis world this end of the year, by winning his first ATP Masters Series title in his home country at the BNP Paribas Masters in Paris. The Le Mans’ tennis player defeated the Argentine and defeating champion of last year, David Nalbandian 6-3, 4-6, 6-4, at the Bercy Sport Stadium in front of approximately 14,000 fans in the Paris Masters.
WTA Tennis - Jankovic wins the Kremlin Cup and maintains her game at the topBy: Ally White - The top-seeded, 23-year-old Jelena Jankovic, obtained her third title in three weeks at the Kremlin Cup in Moscow Russia by defeating the Russian and 8th seeded of the world Vera Zvonareva 6-2,6-4.
The Serbian played at her best in the first set with aggressive tennis and full mental concentration.
WTA Tour – World Top Five Leading LadiesBy: Claudia Beckford - One week after the conclusion of this year’s last grand slam in the 2008 WTA tour and with very few tournaments remaining, we find the current top five shared by two Russians, two Serbians and one American player.
WTA - Jelena Jankovic’s Expectations for No.1 Spot & a Future Grand Slam TitleBy: Ally White - The second best Serbian tennis player and US Open runner-up is considered by the experts the next player to achieve the top spot position in the WTA tennis rankings. Jeca as she is also known also looks forward to win her first Grand Slam as she believes the time has come and she is preparing harder mentally and physically.
USA Open-The Williams Sisters Meet AgainBy: Ally White - The 28 and the 26 years-old female American tennis players, Venus and Serena Williams have faced each other once again at the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open. The Williams sisters have played an amazing tennis since the very beginning of the tournament; and for both of them the goal has always remained to win the last Grand Slam of the season and step up in the rankings.
Venus and Serena Williams Taking the WTA in their HandsBy: Cinthia Ferguson - Both Williams' sisters continue to stun the tennis world by their constant amazing performances in singles and doubles tournaments as they keep escalating in the world rankings. Venus and Serena have won several WTA titles as well as Grand Slams in Australia, Wimbledon and the United States.
ATP- Tennis Super Star Rafael NadalBy: Ally White - After witnessing the way the Spaniard player Rafa Nadal has been playing this year there is no question he should be the number one player in the ATP rankings. Many say watching him play is like magic on the tennis court. He is now leading the top rankings with 38 wins of the 39 matches he has played; he has been the best performer this year.
6 Tips On Learning Tennis, From A Singapore MumBy: Jess Aw - I am in my early 40s, a mother of two and until I took up tennis a few months back, was not very much into sports. As for me, I found that like everything else, in order to learn something new, one has to do the following:
1) Just abandon all fear, and have passion and enjoyment when playing. Initially there were long moments of discouragement.
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