Foot Fault!

OOP Tomorrow promises to be an even better day’s play with a number of interesting matches. The highlights? Jelena Jankovic(SRB)[4] vs. Simona Halep(ROU) JJ begins her US Open Campaign against young hope Simona Halep. Though Halep is far more comfortable on the red dirt, Jankovic has had a turbulent couple of months. This could be [...]

Q. Do you think people were attracted to you, to your game, because you took such risks, in the final, especially? FRANCESCA SCHIAVONE: I think they attract — I attract them because I’m beautiful. “This year, I’m the one to see at U.S. tournaments because Serena is not playing” – Melanie Oudin

Completely random and impromptu post, but we have just under three hours til the US Open kicks off! I’ve never really been too excited by the US Open because I’m usually getting ready for school/college after a long summer break. But I’ll be at Flushing in a handful of days so I can’t help but [...]

W00t, we’re moving up in the world! We have a new Facebook Page, so if you like us then please ‘like’ us. I’d very much like that.

Grigor Dimitrov today defeated Pablo Andujar of Spain 6-2 4-6 6-4 to clinch his first ever Challenger title in Geneva, Switzerland. The beginning of 2010 was a tough learning curve for Grigor. After winning the Junior Wimbledon and US Open titles in 2008 and then pushing a number of top players, including Nadal and Simon [...]

Caroline Wozniacki on her number one seeding at the US Open: “I don’t feel there’s any pressure,” “Pressure is when you are put on the spot and you don’t feel like you belong there, don’t think you deserve to be there. “I think I deserve to be where I am, and I think that I’m [...]

Caroline Wozniacki def. Nadia Petrova 6-3 3-6 6-3 There were a number of milestones for Karolina this week after taking home the New Haven title; 10th Career title, 3rd Pilot Penn title in a row and 3rd title in 4 tournaments. Even though she gets a lot of criticism thrown her way, not least from [...]

The full OOP for Day One has finally been released. Enjoy and try not to wet yourselves with excitement. OOP I have to say, I sniggered and snorted after seeing that Oudin will be opening the tournament. Don’t embarass yourself, kid.

Yes, you read the title right. As surreal as it sounds, Mary Carillo claimed live on ESPN that the reason gven for Serena’s foot injury was completely truthful. She said that Serena was at a club in Munich when a fight broke out, A (broken) bottle fell and it ended up cutting Serena’s foot. This [...]

Unbeknown to many, the US Open Qualifying Tournament has been taking place this week. With a number of old names from the past and young hopes for the future taking part, it has been an absorbing week with some significant results. Here’s a brief summary: + After defeating top seeded Marsel Ilhan, Bernard Tomic fell [...]