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Wednesday, April 24, 2013

Wimbledon prize money increased by 40 percent

The organizers of the Grand Slam at Wimbledon announced an increase in the prize fund by 40 percent, which means that this year's total fund amount to 34.4 million. This is an increase over last year by 9.9 million. However, organizers have revealed plans to build a retractable roof over the terrain and the number one, in addition to the existing center court.

Monday, April 22, 2013

Vinci beat Safarova, for the title against Russia

Women's tennis team of Italy qualified for the final of the Fed Cup since lead to insurmountable 3-1 against the Czech Republic. He decisive point Italy's Roberta Vinci made ​​that Lucy Safarova won with 6-3, 6-7, 6-3 in a match that was suspended because of rain on Sunday. Italy has twice won the Fed Cup trophy - 2009th and 2010th.

Sunday, April 14, 2013

Djokovic Monte Carlo still uncertain

Novak Djokovic is not sure whether to play in Monte Carlo. Decision to participate in the tournament for the first racket of the world will be made no later than Tuesday. The best player in the world Novak Djokovic said today that he does not know whether to play in the Masters in Monte Carlo and will make a final decision on Tuesday. "My ankle is getting better, but the player only provided to be 100 percent ready.'ve Got until Tuesday, and together with my team will make a decision. Anyway, it was not a tournament in the city where I live is certainly not to risk "Djokovic said at the press conference.

Sunday, April 7, 2013

Jelena Without a trophy in Charleston

Jelena Jankovic lost the title in Charleston.She has been defeated top-ranked women's tennis with Serena Williams 6-3, 0-6, 2-6. The match lasted one hour and 57 minutes. Serbian tennis player showed that a gradual return to the former form, and the finale Charleston followed the semi-finals a week ago in Miami. The tournament was played for a prize fund of 795,707 dollars.