Federer beats Tursunov in 4, faces Gulbis in 4th Round

Originally posted on Riley's Federer Blog:
Hi guys, as Roland Garros is going on, the main contenders are still there(except for stan, who I said had a difficult opponent in Garcia-Lopez, and he failed to beat him), with Nadal winning effortlessly while Djokovic and Roger had to work to beat there opponents Roger’s match…

Roland Garros 2014 – Day 7 Women’s Predictions

Predicted Winners in BOLD Court Philippe Chatrier [5] Petra Kvitova (CZE) vs. [27] Svetlana Kuznetsova (RUS) – This could be tricky, but I think Kvitova could win this whole thing and reclaim her career trajectory. [28] Andrea Petkovic (GER) vs. Kristina Mladenovic (FRA) Court Suzanne Lenglen  [15] Sloane Stephens (USA) def [22] Ekaterina Makarova (RUS) 63 64 Good for Sloane to be into the…

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Roland Garros 2014 – Day 7 Men’s Predictions

Predicted Winners in BOLD  [1] Rafael Nadal (ESP) vs. Leonardo Mayer (ARG) – I of course like Rafa here, but Mayer is playing well.  I would not be shocked to see this go 4 sets. [12] Richard Gasquet (FRA) vs. [24] Fernando Verdasco (ESP) – Two unpredictable players, but Gasquet is in France and seems to be playing well…

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Should the USTA Be Pleased with the Men’s Results?

US men’s tennis has been in a dismal place since Andy Roddick retired.  John Isner has hung around the top 10 for several years, but he also tends to clean-up at 250 level events on US soil.  Isner has reached one career Grand Slam quarterfinal and Robby Ginepri has reached one career Grand Slam semifinal….

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Roland Garros 2014 – Day 6 Women’s Predictions

Predicted Winners in BOLD Once again excuse my late post – being sick is no fun, but tennis will not go unblogged Court Philippe Chatrier  Ajla Tomljanovic (CRO) def [3] Agnieszka Radwanska (POL) 64 64 Maria Sharapova (RUS) vs Paula Ormaechea (ARG) – Sharapova has to be thinking title as her nemesis is gone. Court Suzanne Lenglen  [19] Samantha Stosur…

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