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Davis Cup Update: Spain Advances, Russia Falls To Austria And Switzerland Is Disappointing…
After the first round of Davis Cup action over the weekend, things are beginning to take shape and as usual we find the top countries making it to the next stage of the competition.
Spain easily dispatched Kazakhstan 5-0 at the Palacio Municipal de los Deportes, Oviedo in an indoor encounter on a clay court.
Juan Carlos Ferrero defeated Mikhail Kukushkin 6-1, 4-6, 7-6(2) 4-6 6-4...
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Spain-Kazakhstan Davis Cup Draw List
Draw for the Davis Cup World Group first-round series between Spain and Kazakhstan on an indoor clay court at the Palacio Municipal de los Deportes in Oviedo:
Friday Singles Juan Carlos Ferrero, Spain, vs. Mikhail Kukushkin, Kazakhstan
Nicolas Almagro, Spain, vs. Andrey Golubev, Kazakhstan
Saturday Doubles Marcel Granollers and Marc Lopez, Spain, vs. Evgeny Korolev and Yuriy Schukin...
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5 days ago
Berdych Booed Off Court After Controversy
Neither Nicolas Almagro nor Tomas Berdych is considered a very dynamic personality, but their match last night ended with the most dramatic exchange of the tournament so far. After winning the match 4-6, 7-6, 7-6, 7-6, Berdych refused to shake hands with Almagro. He was still upset over an incident that occurred as he served at 5-5, 40-0 in the fourth set. Both men were at net, and...
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22 days ago
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22 days ago
Tomas Berdych Booed Off Court After Refusing Nicolas Almagro’s Handshake
There are many codes of conduct in tennis. For example, when a player hits a lucky shot you’re are supposed to acknowledge to your opponent that this was lucky and you understand that.
It’s also a forgone conclusion that following matches the players are supposed to shake each others hands. However, this wasn’t the case after Tomas Berdych advanced past Nicolas Almagro in the...
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Tomas Berdych Refuses To Shake Nicolas Almagro's Hand After Australian Open Tennis Match (Video)
Late in a fourth round men's singles tennis match at the Australian Open, Nicolas Almagro hit a forehand return that hit his opponent Tomas Berdych square in the arm. Almagro immediately apologized, but even though Berdych was able to win the match just minutes later, he refused to shake Almagro's hand after the match ended.Read more »Holdout Sports is now a member of the...
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22 days ago
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22 days ago
Gotta Love The Drama: Berdych Refuses To Shake Almagro's Hand
Scenario: During his match against Tomas Berdych, Nicolas Almagro was forced to hit a short ball on the run and unfortunately, (or fortunately because he won the point) the ball tagged Berdych fairly hard on the arm. Tomas seemed to shrug the point off and eventually prevailed over Nico, 4-6, 7-6, 7-6 7-6. However, after the match was over, Tomas refused to shake Nico's hand...
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23 days ago
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23 days ago
Berdych booed, refuses to shake Almagro’s hand after getting hit with ball
Tomas Berdych refused to shake the hand of Nicolas Almagro followed his fourth-round victory over the Spaniard at the Australian Open. The seventh-seeded Berdych was still upset about a point from a few minutes before in which Almagro hit a legal forehand directly at his body.
We'll start with a look at that point, from late in the match. Berdych was up two sets to one and serving...
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23 days ago
Tomas Berdych Hit by Nicolas Almagro Shot, Refuses to Shake Hands (Video)
Tomas Berdych won his fourth-round match against Nicolas Almagro in four sets at the Australian Open Sunday, but he lost the fans doing it. Late in the fourth set, Almagro charged the net to retrieve a drop volley from Berdych. With very few options because he was on the run, Almagro tried to whip a ball cross court. It ended up hitting Berdych in the arm. Almagro put his hand up...
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Almagro battles to win Open de Nice
Nicolas Almagro of Spain rallied past Victor Hanescu of Romania 6-7 (5), 6-3, 6-3 in the Open de Nice final on Saturday to earn his 10th career title.
In the final set, the third-seeded Spaniard hit a backhand winner down the line to set up a break point that he converted with an inside-out forehand winner for a 4-2 lead.
Almagro slammed two aces in a row to win the match and complete...
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May 21, 2011
Almagro aces Argentina in 2nd straight win
Buenos Aires, Feb. 20 (UPI) — Nicolas Almagro won his second title in two weeks Sunday, following up last week’s Brazil Ope… Source
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February 20, 2011
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