Posts Tagged trophy watch
trophy watch: acronym edition
Posted by CronicaSportiva in Tennis on 15/02/2010
SAP: At the SAP Open in San Jose, Fernando Verdasco beat a top-ten player for the first time in 15 tries with his 3-6, 6-4, 6-4 upset of Andy Roddick. Andy was none too happy about a few line calls that didn’t go his way.
GDF: Top seed Elena Dementieva needed three sets to overcome a [...]
lefties and lanks rule the roost
Posted by CronicaSportiva in Tennis on 08/02/2010
The women took a week off to fight for the flags, but the men were vying for titles this past week.
Marin Cilic defended his title at the PBZ Zagreb Indoors with a 6-4, 6-7 (5), 6-3 win over Michael Berrer. After the match, Marin explained that second-set hiccup that went Berrer’s way.
“I was surprised with [...]
trophy watch: serena’s name on the daphne akhurst cup
Posted by CronicaSportiva in Tennis on 30/01/2010
We can always count on Serena Williams to get dolled up for her trophy photo session. This fifth title in Melbourne is no exception. Here she is posing with the Daphne Akhurst Memorial Cup. (Read: Akhurst an Aussie tennis legend)
Can you imagine how these pics would have turned out if Justine had won the title? [...]
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