FILIPPO VOLANDRI RUMORS
Bellucci Loses to Volandri in São Paulo and Gets Booed Out
Thomaz Bellucci photo by Gaspar Nóbrega/Inovafoto
By Barbara Galiza
(February 14, 2013) São Paulo – Brazil’s biggest hope of a home winner ended today, after the country’s No. 1, Thomaz Bellucci, was upset by Filippo Volandri, in two sets. In a match full of errors, the fifth seed of the ATP 250 São Paulo fell in the second round to the Italian, 6-3, 6-2, and the crowd...
Klizan, Volandri reach 2nd round at Kitzbuehel
Martin Klizan of Slovakia defeated Austrian wild card Dominic Thiem 6-1, 3-6, 7-5 on Monday in the first round of the Bet-at-Home Cup.
The fifth-seeded Klizan was broken at love while serving for the match at 5-3 but broke Thiem again in the final game of the match.
Filippo Volandri rallied to beat Alessandro Giannessi 1-6, 6-4, 6-3 in an all-Italian match, and Antonio Veic of...
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July 23, 2012
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Klizan, Volandri advance at Kitzbuehel
Martin Klizan of Slovakia defeated Austrian wild card Dominic Thiem 6-1, 3-6, 7-5 on Monday in the first round of the Bet-at-Home Cup.
The fifth-seeded Klizan was broken at love while serving for the match at 5-3 but broke Thiem again in the final game of the match.
Filippo Volandri rallied to beat Alessandro Giannessi 1-6, 6-4, 6-3 in an all-Italian match, and Antonio Veic of...
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July 23, 2012
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Andujar Rallies Past Volandri at Serbia Open
Top seed Pablo Andujar came back to defeat Filippo Volandri 4-6, 7-5, 6-2 to advance to the quarterfinals of the Serbia Open.
“It was a difficult match for me,” said Andujar. “The conditions weren’t easy; the court was very fast and it was hot, which made it a little bit more difficult. Always in your first match you have to try and stay as focused as you can; it’s never...
Volandri knocks out Marko Djokovic at Serbia Open
ATP World Tour
Belgrade, Serbia (+2 hours GMT)
30 April – 6 May, 2012 Surface: Clay
RESULTS – MONDAY, 30 APRIL, 2012
Singles – First Round
F VOLANDRI (ITA) d [WC] M DJOKOVIC (SRB) 63 61
[WC] D LAJOVIC (SRB) d [WC] E DONSKOY (RUS) 75 64
I DODIG (CRO) d A UNGUR (ROU) 62 67(4) 64
Doubles – First Round
D Bracciali (ITA) / L Rosol (CZE) d [4] J Cerretani (USA)...
Almagro stops Volandri to win third Brazil title
Nicolas Almagro of Spain defeated Filippo Volandri of Italy 6-3, 4-6, 6-4 to retain his Brazil Open title Sunday.
Almagro beats Volandri at Brazil Open
Nicolas Almagro of Spain defeated Filippo Volandri of Italy 6-3, 4-6, 6-4 to retain his Brazil Open title on Sunday.
It was his third Brazil title, making him the most successful player at the ATP Tour 250 event in Latin America's biggest country.
Almagro broke Volandri late in the third set to clinch victory in just over two hours at Ibirapuera sporting complex in Sao Paulo...
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February 18, 2012
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Almagro into Third Brazil Open Final, Volandri Takes Out Tired Bellucci
By Lucia Hoffman
SAO PAULO, Brazil – A sellout crowd saw Spain’s Nicolas Almagro and Italy’s Filippo Volandri advance to the final of the Brazil Open. Top seed Almagro took out fellow countryman Albert Ramos 6-4, 7-6(4) and is looking to put a third Brasil Open title on his resume and an 11th ATP World Tour title overall.
“Ramos is a great player who knows how to defend...
Almagro, Volandri reach Brazil final
Top seed and defending champion Nicolas Almagro of Spain defeated countryman Albert Ramos 6-4, 7-6 (4) to make it to the Brazil Open final on Saturday.
He will play Italian Filippo Volandri, who eliminated home-crowd favorite Thomaz Bellucci 5-7, 6-0, 6-2.
Almagro, the winner in Brazil in 2008 and 2011, broke the eighth-seeded Ramos once in each set at the Ibirapuera sporting complex...
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February 17, 2012
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Volandri ousts Montanes at Brazil Open (AP)
Seventh-seeded Albert Montanes of Spain lost to Filippo Volandri of Italy in the first round of the Brazil Open on Monday. Volandri needed 65 minutes to defeat the 51st-ranked Montanes in Sao Paulo, converting four of his seven break points to advance. Earlier, wild card Javier Marti of Spain defeated 2009 semifinalist Frederico Gil of Portugal 6-2, 6-4.
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February 13, 2012
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