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Rafael Nadal is through to his seventh final at Roland Garros

Posted June 8, 2012 by Lisa Burrows
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By Lisa-Marie Burrows Roland Garros, Paris – The King of Clay has taken yet another step further to cement that crown en-route to the final of Roland Garros as the six-time defending champion ruthlessly ousted his friend and compatriot David Ferrer 6-2, 6-2, 6-1 under blustery and damp conditions on the red dirt of Philippe Chatrier in [...]

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Roger Federer and his French Open Years

Posted May 30, 2012 by Lisa Burrows
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By Lisa-Marie Burrows orld No.3 and 16-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer is appearing in his 13th appearance this week at Roland Garros and has already added yet another milestone to his illustrious career this week as he won his 233rd match at a Grand Slam, equalling the Open era record set by Jimmy Connors. [...]

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Rafael Nadal through to his 31st Masters 1000 final at the Rome Open

Posted May 23, 2012 by Lisa Burrows
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By Lisa-Marie Burrows Internazionali BNL D’Italia, Rome – Out on Campo Centrale this afternoon the crowd were treated to a battle between the Spanish No.1 and the Spanish No.2 under the late afternoon sun, which started as an exciting spectacle but unfortunately for David Ferrer was not sustained against Rafael Nadal. The King of Clay has [...]

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David Ferrer Defeats Gasquet for a Spot in the Semi Finals at the Rome Open

Posted May 23, 2012 by Lisa Burrows
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By Lisa-Marie Burrows Internazionali BNL D’Italia, Rome – World No.6 David Ferrer progressed through to the semi finals after his third straight sets win this week against Andy Murray’s conqueror, Richard Gasquet 7-6 (4), 6-3. David Ferrer was runner up here against compatriot Rafael Nadal in 2010 and has been extremely successful with his run on [...]

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Djokovic stumbles into the quarter finals of the Rome Open.

Posted May 17, 2012 by Lisa Burrows
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By Lisa-Marie Burrows Internazionali BNL D’Italia, Rome – World No.1 Novak Djokovic found himself embroiled in another battle on a packed Campo Centrale today against tricky Argentine Juan Mónaco and had to fight back from a set and a break down to close out the match and progress to the quarter finals with a 4-6, 6-2, [...]

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Davis Cup Tennis Semi-Finals: Spain vs France

Posted September 25, 2011 by Lisa Burrows
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Plaza de los Toros los Califas, Córdoba, Spain – Davis Cup tennis has regularly been criticised for being squashed into the calendar year and often slotted in after major tournaments, making it difficult for players to rest and prepare for their matches.  However, despite such difficulties, the Davis Cup always brings fun, entertainment and noise [...]

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