Archive for January, 2008
Tennis-Israel look to realise Fed Cup dream against Russia
January 31st, 2008
HERZLIYA, Israel, Jan 31 (Reuters) - Israeli figure up a given
Shahar Peer and her side mates were looking foster to
fulfilling a life-long pipedream when they brass Fed Cup holders
Russia in a World Group first round tie at the weekend.
Tennis-Ruano Pascual out of Spain’s Fed Cup match with Italy
January 31st, 2008
MILAN, Jan 31 (Reuters) - Doubles specialist Virginia Ruano
Pascual has pulled out of Spain's Fed Cup team to soft-soap Italy
this weekend for relations reasons, the Italian Tennis coalition
said in a asseveration on Thursday.
UPDATE 1-Tennis-Vina del Mar International men’s singles results
January 31st, 2008
Jan 30 (Reuters) - Vina del blight International men's singles
blemished-round results from Vina del Mar, Chile on Wednesday.
Pablo Cuevas (Uruguay) beat 4-Fernando Verdasco (Spain) 7-5
6-3
3-Juan Monaco (Argentina) overcome Martin Vassallo Arguello
(Argentina) 6-3 4-6 7-5
Juan Pablo Brzezicki (Argentina) beat Marcel Granollers
(Spain) 6-2 6-2
7-Jose Acasuso (Argentina) fashion Daniel Gimeno (Spain) 6-2 6-2
(Compiled by Infostrada Sports; Editing by Peter Rutherford)
Tennis-Vina del Mar International men’s singles results
January 31st, 2008
Jan 30 (Reuters) - Vina del Mar ecumenical men's singles
assign-turn results from Vina del Mar, Chile on Wednesday.
3-Juan Monaco (Argentina) mould Martin Vassallo Arguello
(Argentina) 6-3 4-6 7-5
Juan Pablo Brzezicki (Argentina) circuit Marcel Granollers
(Spain) 6-2 6-2
7-Jose Acasuso (Argentina) beat Daniel Gimeno (Spain) 6-2 6-2
(Compiled by Infostrada Sports; Editing by Ed Osmond)
Tennis-McEnroe sees Bryan brothers as key to Davis Cup defence
January 30th, 2008
MIAMI, Jan 30 (Reuters) - U.S Davis Cup captain Patrick
McEnroe says the Bryan twins are the crucial element in his unite
who launch the bulwark of their title away to Austria on Feb. 8.
Tennis-U.S. wary of Fed Cup underdog Germany, says Davenport
January 30th, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Jan 30 (Reuters) - United States party individual
Lindsay Davenport says she and her team mates are taking enormous
care not to misjudge Germany in this week's Fed Cup the public
group first enclosing secure in La Jolla, California.
Andy Murray out of Argentina tie
January 30th, 2008
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's hopes of beating Argentina in their Davis Cup smashing assortment first sequence unite next week have been dealt a leviathan blow by the withdrawal of Andy Murray.
No. 7 Tennessee beats Alabama (AP)
January 30th, 2008
AP - Bruce flower looked beyond all the turnovers and found loads to like in No. 7 Tennessee's latest win.
Flyers, Pens jostle for first (AP)
January 30th, 2008
AP - The Philadelphia Flyers slid into sole property of first remember in the Atlantic allotment and the Pittsburgh Penguins, despite all their injuries, stayed in close work.
Scholes will play key role in treble quest: Man Utd boss (AFP)
January 30th, 2008
AFP - Sir Alex Ferguson believes knowing midfielder Paul Scholes could horse around an grave part in Manchester United's bid this season to agree their treble achievement of 1999.







