The one-handed backhand is an increasingly anachronistic tennis shot that is aging very well. It's been everywhere at this year's French Open. But its best practitioners are getting long in the tooth.
A tireless Tommy Robredo rode an inspired string of comebacks into the quarterfinals. Today, the 31-year-old ran into an old nemesis in no mood to be a role player in an ongoing French Open fairy tale ...
Tommy Robredo rose to fifth in the world on the strength of precise, patient probing from behind the baseline. Today, Robredo reached the third round of the Australian Open thanks in part to some ...
PARIS (Reuters) - Claycourt warrior Tommy Robredo came back from the brink yet again to beat fellow Spaniard Nicolas Almagro and reach the quarter-finals of the French Open on Sunday. The 31-year-old ...
17th seed Tommy Robredo beats James Ward 4-6 6-4 6-2 6-4 Briton took the first set 6-4 before rain stopped play Spaniard won next three after play resumed Defending champion Rafael Nadal through in ...
Second seed Andy Murray has progressed into the fourth round of Wimbledon with a comprehensive straight-sets victory over Spaniard Tommy Robredo in their third round clash. The British number one won ...
French Open marathon man Albert Costa dug another big hole in the red clay of Roland Garros, and again found his way out. The defending champion erased a two-set deficit for the third time in five ...
(AP) Right from the start, Roger Federer looked very little like, well, the Roger Federer who routinely reached the final weekend at Grand Slam tournaments. In the opening game of his fourth-round ...