Pospisil one size too big for young Griekspoor Tallon Griekspoor (ATP-282) did not succeed to pull off a stunt at the Ricoh Open. Holland’s number two was defeated in the first round by Canadian Vasek Pospisil (ATP-83):...Read full article
Title defender Mahut smoothly to second round Nicolas Mahut reached the second round of the Ricoh Open. The title defender defeated qualifier Dennis Novikov with 6-3 6-4.The French stylist just needed a winning return game in...Read full article
Haase and Bertens to play on centre court on Tuesday The two best Dutch tennis players are scheduled on Tuesday’s centre court programme. Kiki Bertens as well as Robin Haase will be playing on the second day of the...Read full article
Rus starts Rosmalen with great victory, Jankovic out Arantxa Rus (WTA-183) has gratefully used her wildcard at the Ricoh Open. The home player impressively defeated sixth seeded Timea Babos (WTA-36) in three sets: 5-7 6-2 6-3.The player from...Read full article
Qualifiers gentlemen’s tournament The four players who earned a place in the main schedule of the men’s tournament are known. Daniil Medvedev, Vasek Pospisil, Tatsuma Ito and Dennis Novikov got through the...Read full article
Qualifiers ladies tournament The names of the six players who reached the ladies main schedule in the qualification tournament are known.The Czech Andrea Hlavackova defeated her fellow countrywoman Karolina Muchova in the...Read full article
Six Dutchmen in men’s doubles tournament No less than six Dutchmen will play in the men’s doubles tournament.Jean-Julien Rojer and his Romanian partner Horia Tecau are third seeded and will open against Frenchmen Jonathan Eysseric...Read full article
Bertens/Schuurs second seed in doubles tournament The duo Kiki Bertens/Demi Schuurs is second seeded in the ladies doubles tournament. The Dutch pair will meet the American players Madison Brengle and Asia Muhammad in the first...Read full article
Rus, Jankovic, Mahut and Griekspoor on centre court on Monday The line-up for Monday’s matches on centre court is known.Arantxa Rus will open the tournament at 11 am against sixth seeded Timea Babos. Rus, who entered with a wildcard,...Read full article
Top 10 player Cibulkova replaces Radwanska Dominika Cibulkova has been added to the line-up of the Ricoh Open, which starts on Monday, at the last moment. The world’s number 7 replaces the sick Agnieszka Radwanska.Cibulkova...Read full article
Disappointed Del Potro drops out A disappointed Juan Martin del Potro has withdrawn from the Ricoh Open. The Argentinean still has problems with a groin injury which he sustained at Roland Garros.‘I am sad...Read full article