Valencia Open: Verdasco In, Monfils Out Gael Monfils was upset by Guillermo Garcia-Lopez 6-2, 7-5 in his second-round match of the Valencia Open . Thanks to this loss Monfils saw that his chances to qualify for the London Finals are over. The Frenchman will enter next week’s BNP Paribas Masters but he is more than 1,000 Rankings points behind Fernando Verdasco, who is almost qualified for the...
Cilic and Melzer reach Vienna final Marin Cilic beat Philipp Kohlschreiber 6-4, 7-6 and Jurgen Melzer defetaed Janko Tipsarevic 4-6, 7-6 (5), 6-4 and on Sunday they will play against each other for the Bank Austria Tennis Trophy title . Cilic will be trying for his third title of the season and also to get closer to qualify for the ATP World Tour Finals in London. “I played my best shots when...
Jurgen Melzer became the first Austrian to reach the Vienna final in 13 years after beating Janko Tipsarevic in their Bank Austria TennisTrophy semi-final.
VIENNA, Oct 31 (Reuters) - Home favourite Juergen Melzer followed up his quarter-final win over second seed Radek Stepanek by beating Janko Tipsarevic 4-6 7-6 6-4 on Saturday to reach the Vienna Open final.
Tennis Video: Vienna 2009 Friday Highlights Top seed Marin Cilic, home hope Jurgen Melzer and German Philipp Kohlschreiber all progress comfortably, while Serbian Janko Tipsarevic edges third seed Gael Monfils in an exciting match Friday at the Bank Austria TennisTrophy in Vienna.
Jurgen Melzer rallied to beat Janko Tipsarevic of Serbia 4-6, 7-6 (5), 6-4 Saturday to reach his first ATP final of the season at the BA Tennis Trophy. The seventh-seeded Melzer will play either top-seeded Marin Cilic or No. 4 Philipp Kohlschreiber in Sunday's final. Melzer won his only title at a clay-court event in Bucharest three years ago. He is the first Austrian to reach the Vienna final since...
Local hero Jurgen Melzer reached his fifth final in as many years on Saturday after coming from a set down to win 4-6, 7-6 (7/5), 6-4 over Serb Janko Tipsarevic at the Austrian Tennis Trophy. The seventh seed, ranked 35th in the world, becomes the first Austrian since Thomas Muster in 1995 to play a final in the capital. Melzer has reached at least one final per season since 2005. He picked up his...
Jurgen Melzer rallied to beat Janko Tipsarevic of Serbia 4-6, 7-6 (5), 6-4 Saturday to reach his first ATP final of the season at the BA Tennis Trophy.
Jurgen Melzer rallied to beat Janko Tipsarevic of Serbia 4-6, 7-6 (5), 6-4 Saturday to reach his first ATP final of the season at the BA Tennis Trophy.
Jurgen Melzer rallied to beat Janko Tipsarevic of Serbia 4-6, 7-6 (5), 6-4 Saturday to reach his first ATP final of the season at the BA Tennis Trophy. The seventh-seeded Melzer will play either top-seeded Marin Cilic or No. 4 Philipp Kohlschreiber in Sunday's final. Melzer won his only title at a clay-court event in Bucharest three years ago. He is the first Austrian to reach the Vienna final since...
Tipsarevic beats Isner at the at the Austrian Tennis Trophy in Vienna Janko Tipsarevic scored a 7-6 6-4 victory over John Isner in the opening round of the Austrian Tennis Trophy. Isner was left adrift after again losing a firt-round contest after the same fate in Shanghai and Tokyo. Even he has a great serve this time he produced 11 aces that were not enough. Tipsarevic said that his first live exposure...