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There was Serena Williams, Victoria Azarenka, Rafael Nadal and Juan Martin del Potro to make Tennis Night in America at Madison Square Garden a fun event. Throw RedFoo, Ben Stiller (and his smack talk) and an adorable nine-year-old girl from New York in the mix, and you have an amazing exhibition.
RedFoo tried his luck against [...]
Rafael Nadal, Juan Martin del Potro, Serena Williams and Victoria Azarenka posed together prior to the BNP Paribas Showdown press conference at Essex House today in New York City. The best news to come from the press conference? Nadal’s conclusions following his big win in Acapulco this weekend.
”I started to feel free to run to [...]
Serena Williams, Juan Martin del Potro, Victoria Azarenka and Rafael Nadal looked every bit the fantastic four at the BNP Paribas Tennis Showdown cocktail party at Essex House tonight in New York City. The foursome partied with VIPs and cozied up with each other too. Does Serena have a little love for Delpo too? [...]
Ahead of the BNP Paribas Showdown Monday night at Madison Square Garden, Victoria Azarenka (with RedFoo) and Juan Martin del Potro took in some basketball at the NY Knicks vs. Miami Heat game Sunday. Vika sat amongst superstars Phil Collins and Paul Rudd while both her and Delpo hit balls to the fans during one [...]
Juan Martin Del Potro defeated Andy Roddick (again) 6-4, 6-2 in the second exhibition match held in Junin, Argentina. The match was played at Cupula de la Sociedad Rural and also featured Guillermo Vilas and Jose Luis Clerc as the preliminary match.
(Photo: El Dia)
Juan Martin Del Potro defeated Andy Roddick 6-2, 7-5 in a two part exhibition as part of Roddick’s farewell tour. The Country Club Cantegril in Punta del Este, Uruguay was the host tonight. Tomorrow’s match will take place in Junin, Argentina before Del Potro prepares to leave for Australia and Roddick continues his quest to soak up retirement.
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Roger Federer and Jo-Wilfred Tsonga arrived in Bogota, Colombia last night and have been very busy since they landed. Federer first traded jerseys with Colombian goalkeeper Farid Mondragon and then he picked up some local souvenirs. Then the two met up for a tennis clinic at El Campin Coliseum, where later up to 14,000 spectators will [...]
Juan Martin del Potro was victorious in his first exhibition match against Roger Federer on Wednesday, but Roger got revenge, beating Delpo 6-4, 7-6 last night in Tigre, Argentina in front of a packed stadium of 20,ooo people.
The pair celebrated after their win, and what better way than by popping some champagne… on each other!
And [...]
Former No.1 Kim Clijsters defeated Venus Williams 6-3, 6-3 in her ceremonial farewell match in Belgium. As a thank you to her fans, Clijsters held today’s exhibition at Antwerp Sports Palace with 13,000 attendees.
Also in attendance were Belgium’s Prince Philippe and Princess Mathilde, who honored Clijsters’ career.
(Photos: Reuters)
Last night in Tigre, Argentina was a dinner to benefit the Education Scholarship Program of the Municipality of Tigre, with Juan Martin del Potro, Roger Federer, Guillermo Vilas and other celebrities in attendance. At the event, which raised $3,000,000 for the education program, Mayor Sergio Massa gave presents to Del Potro and Federer – keys to the [...]
