Topic: Netherlands

Zvonareva aims to pass final Wimbledon exam

Vera Zvonareva has had to put her studies on hold for a few days as she prepares for her final exam at Wimbledon. Wimbledon finalist Zvonareva, the Russian 21st seed, has been spending her spare time studying for a master's degree in ...
Queen Elizabeth II lit up Wimbledon on Thursday as she walked through the grounds to huge cheers and mingled with tennis legends past and present. The sovereign was making her first visit to the All England Club since 1977. In bright sunshine, ...

Roddick survives tumble to beat De Bekker in Melbourne

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Seventh seed Andy Roddick survived a nasty early fall to advance to the second round of the Australian Open Monday. The American played well within himself and comfortably beat Thiemo De Bakker of the Netherlands 6-1 6-4 6-4 after ...

Baghdatis earns first win in a month in LA

Marcos Baghdatis, a finalist at the 2006 Australian Open, claimed his first ATP victory in a month with a 7-6 (7/3), 6-3 first-round decision over Canada's Frank Dancevic at the Los Angeles Open. The smiling Cypriot who was carried off court on ...

Spain and Sweden hit by Davis Cup storm fronts

Rafael Nadal and his Spanish teammates endured a Davis Cup Costa Blanca blowout on Friday as the defending champions' first round tie against Serbia fell victim to gale-force winds. Meanwhile, 2,000 kilometres to the north, the Swedish city of Malmo was in ...
Rafael Nadal and his Spanish teammates endured a Davis Cup Costa Blanca blowout on Friday as the defending champions' first round tie against Serbia fell victim to gale-force winds. Meanwhile, 2,000 kilometres to the north, the Swedish city of Malmo was in ...
Rafael Nadal and his Spanish teammates endured a Davis Cup Costa Blanca blowout on Friday as the defending champions' first round tie against Serbia fell victim to powerful storms. Meanwhile, 2,000 kilometres to the north, the Swedish city of Malmo was in ...

Virus rules Nalbandian out of Davis Cup tie

World number 14 David Nalbandian has been ruled out of Argentina's Davis Cup first-round tie against the Netherlands here with a virus, team captain Modesto Vasquez announced on Tuesday. "Nalbandian won't participate in the match against the Netherlands," Vasquez said. "He trained ...