The Spanish doubles pair of Fernando Verdasco and Feliciano Lopez have a lot going for them, but it’s not necessarily about tennis. They will represent Spain in the Davis Cup final against Argentine in Buenos Aires later this month. They have had some success as a pair, but have not beaten any of the world’s [...]

Venus Williams sailed into the semi final round of the Sony Ericsson Championship in Doha with a convincing win over Serena 5-7, 6-1, 6-0, to remain unbeaten. She has a record of 3-0, and Serena must beat Elena Dementieva on Friday to qualify for the semi finals with a 2-1 match record. On the other [...]

The best eight women tennis players are in Dohar competing for the Sony Ericsson season ending championship, and a share of the $4.45 million prize money. The eight are split into two groups of four players each, referred to as the White and Maroon groups. I wonder why Maroon was chosen? The white group consists [...]

For one player in particular the news that Rafael Nadal had pulled out of the Masters Cup was music to his ears. Gilles Simon will be the second Frenchman to be included in the top elite players who will compete for the season-ending Cup in China. As the ninth ranked player, and the player who [...]