Haas Beats Countryman Kohlschreiber for Munich Title
(May 5, 2013) German tennis veteran Tommy Haas won his first Munich Open in his tenth attempt, ousting defending champion Philipp Kohlschreiber 6-3, 7-6 (3). The match was first all-German final in Munich in 48 years. “It’s a sensational feeling to be quite honest,” Haas said of the win. “It was another one of those [...]
Haas beats Kohlschreiber at BMW
Tommy Haas won the BMW Open for the first time in his 10th attempt.
The third-seeded Haas beat defending champion Philipp Kohlschreiber 6-3, 7-6 (3) on Sunday to win the first all-German final in Munich in 48 years.
The 35-year-old Haas capped an impressive week by beating Kohlschreiber in 83 minutes for his 14th ATP Tour title and his fourth on home soil.
Now based in Los Angeles...
Haas wins to set up all-German final
Tommy Haas defeated Ivan Dodig 6-4, 6-3 on Saturday to reach the final of the BMW Open for the second time.
The third-seeded Haas ensured an all-German title match in Munich for the first time in 48 years. Defending champion Philipp Kohlschreiber will play Daniel Brands in the other semifinal later Saturday.
The 35-year-old Haas, who reached the 2000 final and hopes to win the...
ATP Munich Gallery: Dodig Defeats Cilic; Dolgopolov and Kohlschreiber Also Thru
MUNICH (May 1, 2013) — Defending BMW Open champion Philipp Kohlschreiber took just 63 minutes to defeat world No. 195 Evgeny Korolev in his opening match, 6-2, 6-4. Croat Ivan Dodig also found himself in the quarterfinals after ousting tournament No. 2 seed and fellow Croat Marin Cilic in an easy two sets, 6-4, 6-2. Ukrainian Alexandr Dolgopolov defeated Dmitry Tursunov, 7-6...
Dodig through to BMW Open semifinal
Ivan Dodig of Croatia caused another upset at the BMW Open on Friday by ousting fifth-seeded Alexandr Dolgopolov of Ukraine 6-4, 6-4 to reach the semifinals.
It was the third straight-sets victory of the week for Dodig, who beat Russian two-time champion Nikolay Davydenko in the first round, and followed up with victory over second-seeded countryman Marin Cilic on Wednesday.
The...
Nadal in Barcelona final once again
Seven-time winner Rafael Nadal beat Milos Raonic 6-4, 6-0 Saturday to reach the final of the Barcelona Open.
He will play for the title Sunday against Nicolas Almagro in a match between Spaniards. Almargo defeated Philipp Kohlschreiber 6-2, 6-1 in the other semifinal. This will be his second clay-court final of the year.
The start of Nadal's match was delayed because of rain...
Monaco reaches Barcelona quarters
Juan Monaco of Argentina outlasted Jeremy Chardy of France in a long second-set tiebreaker to win 6-0, 7-6 (11) in the third round of the Barcelona Open on Thursday.
The seventh-seeded Monaco will play either Martin Klizan or Philipp Kohlschreiber in the quarterfinals.
Also, Dmitry Tursunov, the Russian qualifier who upset top-seeded David Ferrer on Wednesday, was beaten by Thomaz...
Nadal wins again in Monte Carlo
Eight-time defending champion Rafael Nadal extended his Monte Carlo Masters winning streak to 44 matches by beating Philipp Kohlschreiber 6-2, 6-4 in the third round.
The third-seeded Nadal did not face a single break point and will play Bulgaria's Grigor Dimitrov.
Nadal clipped a forehand winner past him to break and held at love to move up 5-3 in the second set. The Spaniard...
Kohlschreiber, Dolgopolov advance
Sixteenth-seeded Philipp Kohlschreiber of Germany and Alexandr Dolgopolov of Ukraine won in straight sets in the first round of the Monte Carlo Masters on Sunday.
Kohlschreiber broke Brazilian Thomaz Bellucci's serve five times in a 6-4, 6-2 win, while Dolgopolov saved all three break points he faced in a 6-2, 6-4 win against Bernard Tomic.
Dolgopolov broke Tomic's serve...
Argentina takes 2-0 lead over Germany
Carlos Berlocq and Juan Monaco each won their matches Friday to give Argentina a 2-0 lead over Germany in the first round of the Davis Cup, putting the South Americans one win away from the quarterfinals.
Berlocq defeated Philipp Kohlschreiber in the first singles match when the German retired with a left hamstring injury while leading 5-4 in the fifth set. Team officials said Kohlschreiber...
Argentina takes 2-0 lead over Germany in Davis Cup
Carlos Berlocq and Juan Monaco each won their matches Friday to give Argentina a 2-0 lead over Germany in the first round of the Davis Cup, putting the South Americans one win away from the quarterfinals.
Berlocq defeated Philipp Kohlschreiber in the first singles match when the German retired with a left hamstring injury while leading 5-4 in the fifth set. Team officials said Kohlschreiber...
Berlocq to open against Kohlschreiber in Davis Cup
Philipp Kohlschreiber of Germany will face Carlos Berlocq of Argentina on Friday in the opening match of the first round of the Davis Cup.
In the second match of the best-of-five series, Florian Mayer of Germany will play Juan Monaco of Argentina on an outdoor clay court.
Doubles are set for Saturday with reverse singles on Sunday.
The series is evenly matched, partly because...
Ferrer Wins Fouth Auckland Title Equaling Emerson Record
(January 12, 2013) World No. 5 David Ferrer topped out 2008 Auckland champion Philipp Kohlschreiber 7-6 6-1 in a mere 78 minutes to see the Spaniard join Australia’s Roy Emerson as the only four-time winners of the tournament.
Ferrer captued his first Auckland title in 2007 and has won the last three consecutive titles.
“I’m really happy, because I did a new record for...
Ferrer, Kohlschreiber in Auckland final
David Ferrer has a chance to win a fourth Heineken Open tennis title Saturday when he meets Germany's Philipp Kohlschreiber in the final.
Top-seeded Ferrer beat Gael Monfils 6-1, 6-2 in barely 50 minutes Friday to claim his place in the final. He now has the opportunity to match the record of Australian tennis great Roy Emerson by winning the Auckland title four times, including...
Ferrer to Meet Kohlschreiber in Auckland Final
(January 11. 2013) On Saturday David Ferrer will have a chance to join Hall of Famer Roy Emerson in winning the Auckland tournament a fourth time. No. 1 seed David Ferrer defeated Gael Monfils 6-1, 6-2 on Friday to make the final of the Heineken Open.
“It was bad luck for Gael,” Ferrer said. “He was tired after the match yesterday (against Tommy Haas).
Monfils’ injury does...
Ferrer wins 3rd Heineken Open in row
Top seed David Ferrer beat second-seeded Philipp Kohlschreiber 7-6 (5), 6-1 on Saturday to win the Heineken Open title for the third consecutive year and fourth time overall.
Ferrer matched the record of Australia's Roy Emerson, who won the Auckland singles titles in 1960, 1965, 1966 and 1967.
Spain's Ferrer won the title for the first time in 2007.
The win gave Ferrer...
Kohlschreiber ousts Dodig in Qatar
Philipp Kohlschreiber opened his season with a 7-6 (5), 6-1 victory over Croatia's Ivan Dodig in the first round of the Qatar Open on Monday.
The third-seeded German was joined in the second round by sixth-seeded Viktor Troicki of Serbia, who battled past Bjorn Phau of Germany 6-3, 3-6, 6-4.
The injury plagued Nikolay Davydenko, whose ranking has fallen to No. 48 from a high...
Kohlschreiber ousts Dodig opening round at Doha
Philipp Kohlschreiber opened his season Monday with a 7-6 (5), 6-1 victory over Croatia's Ivan Dodig in the first round of the Qatar Open.
The third-seeded German was joined in the second round by sixth-seeded Viktor Troicki of Serbia, who battled past Bjorn Phau of Germany 6-3, 3-6, 6-4.
Injury-plagued Russian Nikolay Davydenko, whose ranking has fallen to No. 48 from a high...
Kohlschreiber ousts Dodig in Qatar Open 1st round
Philipp Kohlschreiber opened his season with a 7-6 (5), 6-1 victory over Croatia's Ivan Dodig in the first round of the Qatar Open on Monday.
The third-seeded German was joined in the second round by sixth-seeded Viktor Troicki of Serbia, who battled past Bjorn Phau of Germany 6-3, 3-6, 6-4.
The injury plagued Nikolay Davydenko, whose ranking has fallen to No. 48 from a high...
Valencia Open Results
Results Monday from the Valencia Open, a ?1.42 million ($1.85 million) ATP tour event on indoor hard courts at the City of Arts and Sciences (seedings in parentheses):
First Round Lleyton Hewitt, Australia, def. Juan Monaco (4), Argentina, 6-3, 6-4.
David Goffin, Belgium, def. Pablo Andujar, Spain, 6-2, 6-2.
Fernando Verdasco, Spain, def. Tommy Robredo, Spain, 6-3, 6-4.
Ivan...
Verdasco, Kohlschreiber advance
Fernando Verdasco of Spain and Philipp Kohlschreiber of Germany reached the second round of the Shanghai Masters with comfortable straight-sets victories on Sunday.
Verdasco beat Go Soeda of Japan 6-2, 6-4 after winning four of his six break points and firing down six aces, setting up a match against seventh-seeded Juan Monaco.
Kohlschreiber, the 16th-seeded player, used a dominant...
Verdasco, Kohlschreiber win in Shanghai
Fernando Verdasco of Spain and Philipp Kohlschreiber of Germany reached the second round of the Shanghai Masters with comfortable straight-sets victories on Sunday.
Verdasco beat Go Soeda of Japan 6-2, 6-4 after winning four of his six break points and firing down six aces, setting up a match against seventh-seeded Juan Monaco.
Kohlschreiber, the 16th-seeded player, used a dominant...
Monfils advances at Moselle Open
Seventh-seeded Gael Monfils beat second-seeded Philipp Kohlschreiber of Germany 6-7 (3), 6-4, 6-4 at the Moselle Open on Friday to reach his first semifinal since February.
Monfils, making his return at the indoor tournament in Metz after several months out with a knee injury, broke Kohlschreiber for the sixth time in the match before clinching victory on serve.
The Frenchman will...
Tipsarevic tops Kohlschreiber in US Open 4th round
Janko Tipsarevic closed out a victory over Philipp Kohlschreiber a day after it began, winning in straight sets in the fourth round of the U.S. Open.
The eighth-seeded Serb will make his second straight quarterfinal trip here after beating Kohlschreiber 6-3, 7-6 (5), 6-2 on Wednesday. He led 5-2 in the first set when play was suspended by rain on Tuesday.
The 19th-seeded Kohlschreiber...
Where We Stand: The Men
Due to the rain that interrupted play on Tuesday, Wednesday's order of play features all of the remaining men's fourth round matches and two of the men's quarterfinals. For the men already in the quarterfinals, it's a significant advantage, but rain is also in the forecast for tomorrow. After having the weather cooperate for the beginning of the tournament, it'...
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