Japan Times (Free subscription) | 24/10/2009
STOCKHOLM (AP) Top-seeded Robin Soderling edged Guillermo Garcia-Lopez 7-6 (7-4), 6-4 in the Stockholm Open quarterfinals on Friday, remaining on course for a third home final in the Swedish capital. Soderling, the only seed to reach the last eight, again played before a boisterous sellout center court crowd at Royal Tennis Hall and let nobody down.
ESPN (Free subscription) | 23/10/2009
Updated: October 23, 2009, 5:12 PM ETSoderling overcomes Garcia-Lopez Associated PressSTOCKHOLM -- Top-seeded edged 7-6 (4), 6-4 in the Stockholm Open quarterfinals on Friday, remaining on course for a third home final in the Swedish capital.Soderling, the only seed to reach the last eight, again played before a boisterous sellout center court crowd at Royal Tennis Hall. The 10th-ranked...
The Independent (Free subscription) | 10/10/2009
Even the vociferous support of the centre court crowd could not rouse Nadal to anything more than token resistance at the end and Cilic sealed victory with a rasping forehand winner on his fifth match point.
ABC (Free subscription) | 10/10/2009
Even the vociferous support of the centre court crowd could not rouse Nadal to anything more than token resistance at the end and Cilic sealed victory with a rasping forehand winner on his fifth match point.
Sports - The Post Chronicle (Free subscription) | 10/10/2009
... the match in the second set I didn't play well."RASPING FOREHANDEven the vociferous support of the center court crowd could not rouse Nadal to anything more than token resistance and Cilic sealed victory with a rasping forehand on his fifth match point."I played good tennis today, I was hitting well, I didn't give him too much time to adjust," said the 21-year-old world number...
Mail & Guardian (Free subscription) | 10/10/2009
... baseline, loping into the net to great effect when necessary.Even the vociferous support of the centre court crowd could not rouse Nadal to anything more than token resistance at the end and Cilic sealed victory with a rasping forehand winner on his fifth match point.The world number 15 will face Novak Djokovic on Sunday after the second seed beat Swede Robin Soderling 6-3...
The Telegraph India (Free subscription) | 06/10/2009
... in the third round with a 6-2, 6-1 victory over Spain’s Anabel Medina Garrigues.The partisan centre court crowd later had another victory to cheer when Li Na battled past Lucie Safarova of the Czech Republic 4-6, 6-0, 6-4 to reach the third round.Earlier, Novak Djokovic had shrugged off the effects of jet lag to become the first seed to reach the men’s second round with an...
