From the monthly archives:

November 2009

Understanding the ITF Junior Tour #1

November 30, 2009

photo credit:ccho In this ITF Junior Tennis Tour category post we will explore the girl’s and boy’s international junior tennis tours and make it easier for our readers to understand exactly how the tours work. ITF stands for International Tennis Federation. The junior tennis tour is called the ITF Junior Tour and has only one age group, which is 18 [...]

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ATP World Tour Finals Draw

November 23, 2009

photo credit:emmett.hume The 2009 ATP World Tour Finals in London are the pinnacle of the tennis calendar, with all events this year building to this showdown between the world’s best male players. The year-end men’s singles World No.1 ranking will be decided during this tournament. In no other tournament are you required to beat at least 4 if not 5 [...]

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ATP World Tour Finals in London

November 21, 2009

photo credit:XabiX The 2009 season ending tournament is called the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals and is being held at the O2 Arena in London, UK for the first time. This year is the 4oth year of this ATP Tour Finals category event and it is the pinnacle of the tennis calendar. The year end World No.1 ranking can and [...]

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Paris Tennis Masters 1000 Results

November 18, 2009

photo credit:matteo_dudek The Paris Masters 1000 tournament concluded with an intense final that showcased great tennis, a fiercely competitive match and great excitement and support from the crowd. The Palais Omnisports was filled with 14,000 fans cheering on Frenchman Gael Monfils in a match that went the distance with only a final set tie-break separating Monfils and Novak Djokovic. Djokovic won 6-2, [...]

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Understanding ITF Junior Tour Rankings #1

November 16, 2009

photo credit:Not enough megapixels The junior tennis tour is called the ITF Junior Tour and has only one age group, which is 18 years and under. ITF stands for International Tennis Federation. The ITF Junior Tour is restricted to players aged 18 years and under and to those who have turned 13 years old prior to the [...]

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LEARN from these Images #7

November 13, 2009

photo credit:y.caradec This is the 7th part of our visual learning series. The photographs chosen at OnCourt Advantage are carefully selected to ensure they have great value for you to learn from and improve your game. See the photo directory below; it lists a brief description of which player is in the photo and what they are demonstrating. To see part 1 click this link [...]

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LEARN from these Images #6

November 10, 2009

photo credit:fawlty128 This is the 6th part of our visual learning series. The photographs chosen at OnCourt Advantage are carefully selected to ensure they have great value for you to learn from and improve your game. See the photo directory below; it lists a brief description of which player is in the photo and what they are demonstrating. To see part 1 click this link [...]

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LEARN from these Images #5

November 7, 2009

photo credit:nicogenin This is the 5th part of our visual learning series. The photographs chosen at OnCourt Advantage are carefully selected to ensure they have great value for you to learn from and improve your game. See the photo directory below; it lists a brief description of which player is in the photo and what they are demonstrating. To see part 1 click this link [...]

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ATP Major Tournament: Paris Masters

November 4, 2009

photo credit:Poliphilia The next major tournament on the Men’s Pro Tour is the BNP Paribas Masters, which is held in Palais Omnisports in Bercy, France. This is the final event this year before the end of year championships and there are still 2 spots remaining in that 8-player draw. Nikolay Davydenko, Fernando Verdasco, Robin Soderling, Fernando Gonzalez, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, Radek Stepanek and [...]

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WTA Tour Championships Final

November 2, 2009

photo credit:Carlos Andrés Restrepo The final of the women’s singles in the 2009 WTA Tour Championships in Doha was between last years winner in Doha Venus Williams and her younger sister Serena. This match was their 23rd head-to-head battle on the WTA Tour, 2nd encounter this week and the 5th showdown in 2009. The No.2 seed in Doha [...]

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