Archive for the ‘Tennis’ Category

Nadal eases past Gil in Barcelona

Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009

Reigning champion Rafael Nadal makes a successful start to the defence of his title in the Barcelona Open.

Wimbledon set for late finishes

Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009

Wimbledon officials say play could continue until as late as 2200 BST and beyond this year with the introduction of a roof over Centre Court.

Volandri has drugs ban overturned

Saturday, April 4th, 2009

Italy’s Filippo Volandri has his three-month suspension for using a banned substance lifted after an appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport.

Murray eases into Miami quarters

Saturday, April 4th, 2009

Andy Murray beats Viktor Troicki 6-1 6-0 to progress to the quarter-finals of the Sony Ericsson Open.