From the monthly archives:

September 2009

LEARN from these Images #2

September 30, 2009

photo credit:Richard.Fisher Just as we advised in the post ”Learn Through Images: Photographic Memory” make sure you also commit these following images to your memory. By doing this the next time you play, you will have an OnCourt Advantage. This will be because you will be able to recall these images at will. This type of recall makes it much easier for [...]

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WTA Major Tournament #8: Tokyo, Japan

September 26, 2009

photo credit:Spicks & Specks The next major tournament on the Women’s Pro Tour is the Toray Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo, Japan. This event is celebrating the 25th consecutive year on the WTA Tour. The Toray PPO is the final Premier FIVE event held in 2009 and is one of the most prestigious events each year. 2 million US dollars is up [...]

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WTA Top 10 Rankings: Part 2

September 24, 2009

photo credit: Melodie Mesiano In this 2nd post about the updated WTA women’s singles world rankings including the 2009 US Open results we continue to help you to learn more about the Top 10 women. To see part 1 click here-> WTA Top 10 Rankings. No.6 – Svetlana Kuznetsova from St.Petersburg, Russia is 24 years old, plays right handed and [...]

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Justine Henin to make a Comeback!

September 23, 2009

photo credit:Revanta NEWSFLASH: Justine Henin who is pictured above playing her trademark single handed backhand, has announced she is going to make a comeback to playing on the WTA Tour in January 2010. The 27 year old Belgian retired on 14 May 2008 whilst she was still ranked as the World No.1 and asked the WTA to [...]

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WTA Top 10 Rankings: Part 1

September 22, 2009

photo credit:mauricedenbosch The latest WTA rankings as at 21 September 2009 have Dinara Safina as the WTA World No.1 for her 23rd consecutive week. Safina (pictured above), was the 19th and latest player to be ranked No.1 on the WTA Tour. Seven other WTA Tour players have achieved the World No.1 ranking and they are: Serena Williams 72 weeks, Amelie Mauresmo 39, Kim Clijsters 19, Maria [...]

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ATP Top 10 Rankings: Part 2

September 20, 2009

photo credit:y.caradec In this 2nd post about the updated ATP men’s singles world rankings including the 2009 US Open results we continue to help you to learn more about the Top 10 men. There are 5 players in the Top 10 who are Grand Slam singles champions and 3 who have been ranked as the World No.1. These rankings [...]

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ATP Top 10 Rankings: Part 1

September 18, 2009

photo credit:Roo Reynolds Now that the results of the US Open have been included in the latest ATP rankings (as of 14 September 2009), Roger Federer has now been the World No.1 for a total of 248 weeks during his career. Federer (pictured above) holds the record for the most consecutive weeks ranked as the world No.1, at 237 weeks. Pete Sampras holds [...]

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US Open 2009 Singles Finals

September 15, 2009

photo credit:Richard.Fisher The following is an update on the results at the 2009 US Open. Men’s Singles Final: No.1 seed Roger Federer is pictured above once again striving to achieve lofty heights. In the men’s singles final at the US Open however, he was served some of his own medicine as Juan Martin del Potro [...]

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US Open 2009 Men’s 2nd Semi

September 13, 2009

photo credit:GavinZ Roger Federer has been in great form, playing calmly, swinging freely and playing his “A” game – an aggressive all-court game style, ever since he won his 15th Grand Slam singles title at Wimbledon. Switzerland’s Federer defeated Serbia’s Novak Djokovic 6-1 7-5 in the last major tournament (the final of the Cincinnati Open), leading into the US Open. This was the 3rd [...]

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US Open 2009 Men’s 1st Semi

September 12, 2009

photo credit:Teen Wolf The men’s singles results at the 2 major tournaments leading into the US Open have proven to be a very good form guide for the US Open. Besides Andy Murray’s below par performance at the US Open, the semi finalists at Cincinnati in the USA and the finalists at the Rogers Cup in Montreal, [...]

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