Jo-Wilfried Tsonga Advances To Australian Open Finals After Thrashing Rafael Nadal 6-2, 6-3, 6-2
Thursday, January 24th, 2008
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga Is On Fire!
Unseeded Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France was a stray underdog to win the semi-final match against No. 2 seed and World No. 2 Rafael Nadal of Spain. Sure, Tsonga was able to get through his fellow Frenchman No. 8 seed Richard Gasquet, then he breezed through the No. 14 seeded Russian Mikhail Youzhny in the quarter-finals. But then, to oust the World No. 2 Rafael Nadal in straight sets 6-2, 6-3, 6-2 is just a remarkable feat for Jo-Wilfried Tsonga.
Ana Ivanovic Enters Finals of 2008 Australian Open Women’s Singles Tournament
Thursday, January 24th, 2008
Ana Ivanovic vies for 2008 Australian Open Women’s Singles Title!
No. 4 seed Ana Ivanovic of Serbia is through to the Finals of the 2008 Australian Open Women’s Singles tournament after winning her semi-finals match against No. 9 seed Daniela Hantuchova of Slovakia.
It was a shaky start for Ana Ivanovic, who lost the first set 6-0 to a determined Daniela Hantuchova. With the sting of the first set loss haunting Ivanovic, she managed to collect herself and win the second set 6-3.
Maria Sharapova Thru To Finals of 2008 Australian Open
Thursday, January 24th, 2008
Maria Sharapova returns to the finals of the Australian Open!
Maria Sharapova of Russia came into the 2008 Australian Open Women’s Singles tournament as a No.5 seed, but her recent form is showing that maybe she should’ve been seeded Number 1. In any case, Maria Sharapova is hot, especially including her recent performance in the 2008 Australian Open.
Rafael Nadal vs. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in Australian Open Semi-Finals
Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008
2008 Australian Open Men’s Singles Semi-finals: Rafael Nadal (2) of Spain vs. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France
No. 2 seed Rafael Nadal of Spain may have the “ranking” on his side as the favorite to win over French tennis player Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, but then Tsonga is playing with so much emotion and has some real good momentum going into the semi-finals of the 2008 Australian Open Men’s Singles Championsip.
The unseeded Jo-Wilfried Tsonga has been through some very tough matches against some top-seed of the 2008 Australian Open. Tsonga went through a tough 4-set match against No. 8 seed Richard Gasquet in the 4th round before going through a long straight-set quarterfinal win over No. 14 seed Mikhail Youzhny.
Australian Open Betting Preview: Maria Sharapova Faces Jelena Jankovic in Women’s Singles Semis
Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008
2008 Australian Open Odds: Maria Sharapova (5) of Russia vs. Jelena Jankovic (3) of Serbia
Maria Sharapova is on a hot streak, coming off from an impressive quarterfinals victory over World No. 1 and No. 1 seed Justine Henin of Belgium. Maria Sharapova won in straight sets 6-4, 6-0, totally outplaying the No. 1 seed Justine Henin.
Jelena Jankovic also won her quarterfinals match against 2007 Australian Open Women’s Singles champions Serena Williams of the United States. Jelena Jankovic defeated No. 7 seed Serena Williams, and ruined the chance for Serena Williams to win back-to-back Australian Open titles.
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