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Archives: August 2019

Beating 1st time Masters finalist back2back

Rafael Nadal beat 1⃣st time ATP Masters finalists in 2⃣straight years back2back at Rogers Cup : in 2018 he defeated Stefanos Tsitsipas & and in 2019 Daniil Medvedev. Last time Andre Agassi did it at Miami Open beating Jan-Michael Gambill in 2001 then Roger Federer in ’02.

Double(s) birthdays!

2⃣ notable doubles specialists share their birthdays today: Lisa Raymond & Andrea Hlavackova. Lisa won 1⃣1⃣ GS🏆, 4⃣ Tour Finals,Fed Cup,Olympic Bronze in MX,she was No.1⃣ in Women’s doubles,she was the 1⃣st player who won all 3⃣NCAA GS titles in a single season (’92),she was the last 🇺🇸 woman who completed the career GS – . . .

Gianluca Rinaldini is 60!

Happy Birthday, Buon compleanno Gianluca Rinaldini one of the most talented 🇮🇹🎾players is 6⃣0⃣ years! He was 🇮🇹 junior 🏆, then at age of 22 (’81) he beat Adriano Panatta in the semifinals of 🇮🇹national championship. He broke into Top100, however a car accident ended his sports career. More info: http://www.db4tennis.com/players/male/gianluca-rinaldini

Fabio’s missed chance

Fabio Fognini missed the chance to be the 1⃣st ever 🇮🇹male player reaching semifinal at Rogers Cup (formely Canadian Open) in the Open-era! He is the 3⃣rd 🇮🇹 who was so close:1972 Adriano Panatta lost in QF vs Ilie Năstase1973 Paolo Bertolucci lost in QF vs Cliff Drysdale1975 Adriano Panatta lost in QF vs Manuel Orantes1976 Paolo Bertolucci lost in QF vs Jaime Fillol Sr.2019 Fabio Fognini lost in QF . . .

Nestor is the new member of the Rogers Cup Hall of Fame!

Daniel Nestor ,former No.1⃣ in doubles, 9⃣1⃣ titles holder, 1⃣2⃣xGrand Slam 🏆, Olympic 🥇, 4⃣xTour Finals champ inducted into the Rogers Cup Hall of Fame.He’s the last left-handed male player who completed the career Grand Slam in men’s doubles & the only 1⃣🇨🇦🎾player who achieved this feat!

Born on the same day like Roger Federer

Famous 🎾players who celebrate their birthdays on the same day like Roger Federer :🇨🇦 Félix Auger-Aliassime 🇫🇷 Julie Diddie Vlasto🇵🇭 Juan Jose🇩🇪 Tatjana Maria🇦🇺 Marinko Matošević🇫🇮 Petra Thorén🇭🇺 Peter Szoke 🇺🇦 Kateryna Bondarenkoand some more, check out db4tennis.com!

Austrian male player won a match again at Rogers Cup after 15 years

Dominic Thiem claimed his 1⃣st ever win at Rogers Cup beating Denis Shapovalov. Last time when an 🇦🇹male player won a match at Rogers Cup (that time Canada Masters) was in 2004 Jurgen Melzer vs Fernando González Ciuffardi in R3 (6-3,6-3). 2 weeks later Gonzalez with Nicolas Massu (Thiem’s current coach) won Olympic 🥇

Team Canada – Men’s doubles for Davis Cup & Olympic Games

Félix Auger-Aliassime and Daniel Nestor talk about the optional format for the Canadian men’s doubles team regarding Davis Cup Tennis and Olympic (2020) at Rogers Cup presented by National Bank on August 3, 2019. Team Canada (Daniel Nestor and Sebastien_Lareau ) won the gold medal at Sydney Olympic Games in 2000 and Daniel Nestor along with Vasek Pospisil finished in 4th in 2016 . . .

Denis Shapovalov’s back where his story started…

Denis Shapovalov is back to the place where his success story just started in 2017. Attending live tv coverage about draw ceremony of Coupe Rogers présentée par Banque Nationale 2019. However, Denis’ route is tough: R1 Pierre-Hugues Herbert R2 Dominic Thiem  R3 Marin Cilic

FULL MATCH version of Wimbledon final’19

If you wanna relive again one of the greatest (if not the greatest) Grand Slam final ever, the Novak Djokovic vs Roger Federer Wimbledon final FULL MATCH version is available since yesterday! db4tennis.com = the most comprehensive Tennis Grand Slam Database: every match, player (male/female) whose name appeared on the main draw since 1877