Hawk-Eye faults Bogdanovic at Queen's

For the sake of British tennis, someone really should have pulled the plug out.

Chinese officials hit back at Zheng injury criticism
BEIJING, June 15 (Reuters) - The China Tennis Association (CTA) has hit back at criticism that it managed its players' injuries poorly after Zheng Jie lost in the first rounds of the singles and doubles at the French Open.

Roddick struggles past Bogdanovic to reach q-finals
LONDON: Three-time former champion Andy Roddick had a bumpy ride into the quarter-finals at Queen's yesterday, pushed all the way on his favoured grass surface by British wildcard Alex Bogdanovic.

Draper slams British tennis
Attacking the Lawn Tennis Association as 'a kindergarten', Roger Draper, the LTA chief executive who is trying to revolutionise the sport in this country after decades of failure, has also accused British players of wasting their talents.

Davydenko falls to Mayer
ALLE, Germany: Top seed Nikolay Davydenko was the biggest casualty but admitted he was not surprised to exit the ATP Halle tournament yesterday after his second-round defeat at the hands of German Florian Mayer.

England secure first-ever Sudirman Cup medal
GLASGOW, June 14 (Xinhua) -- England ensured a first-ever Sudirman Cup medal after reaching the semi-finals at the world team championships on Thursday.

Top-seed Davydenko crashes out of Halle
HALLE (Germany): Top seed Nikolay Davydenko was the biggest casualty at the ATP Halle tournament on Thursday after his shock second-round exit at the hands of German Florian Mayer.

'I've been a big supporter of Hawk-Eye and today is the reason why'
LONDON - Andy Roddick benefited from the replay system at Queen's Club on Thursday, then held on to beat Alex Bogdanovic of Britain 4-6, 7-6 (5), 6-4 in the third round of the Wimbledon warm-up tournament.

Rain wash out tennis plays at Birmingham classic
LONDON, June 14 (Xinhua) -- Rain washed out the tennis matches on the fourth day of the Birmingham classic women's tournament on Thursday, Organisers said competitors would have to play two matches on Friday to catch up.

Roddick struggles to Queen's tennis quarters
LONDON, June 14 (Xinhua) -- Three-time former champion Andy Roddick rallied from the first set down to make the quarter-finals at Queen's on Thursday.


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