Roger Federer has not encountered significant obstacles in the tournament Wimbeldon 2011. Swiss tennis player's son is easily stepped into the third round after defeating Adrian Mannarino, 6-2, 6-3, 6-2.
Compete in the main square, Federer too strong for his opponent, Mannarino. Since the first set, holder of six titles Wimbeldon it did not provide an opportunity for Mannarino to develop.
In the first set, Federer leaves the Mannarino 3-0 before closing the game 6-2. The 29-year-old tennis player did the same in the second set before finally closing with the score 6-3.
Federer, who recorded 11 aces do not want to waste any more time. In the third set, Federer had to stop the opposition Mannarino with a score of 6-2.
In the next round, Federer will face Argentina's David Nalbandian. Nalbandian qualified for the third round after defeating Australia, Andreas Haider Maurer with a score 6-3,3-6,6-4,6-4.
Maria Sharapova is targeting a second Wimbledon title in his career. Gorgeous tennis player from Russia was admitted hoping to win the Grand Slam after a long injury.
Since undergoing shoulder surgery in late 2008, Sharapova had a hard time. Even 24-year tennis player at the worst point in her tennis career after slumping to 126 world ranking.
After appearing inconsistently throughout 2010, slowly but surely began to find his best game Sharapova. Armed with a victory at the Rome Masters, the more confident undergo Sharapova Wimbledon 2011, which will commence tomorrow, Monday, June 20, 2011.
Sharapova's Wimbledon title after both after becoming champion in 2004, and considers Sharapova at Wimbledon this year's victory will taste better.
"If I could win the Grand Slam after returning from injury, it would mean more than the previous title," Sharapova said as quoted by AP.
"Coming back from injury, you have to start everything from scratch. You have to work hard to compensate for top players. It requires a long process," said Sharapova.
Sharapova won her first Grand Slam title at Wimbledon in 2004 when he was 17 years. Two years later, Sharapova won both the Grand Slam at the U.S. Open, and followed the Australian Open in 2008.
Despite fierce resistance, Rafael Nadal still won three straight sets to face opponents from Spain, Pablo Andujar, to step into the third round of French Open, Thursday, May 26, 2011.
After being forced to play five sets against John Isner in the first round, Nadal again had to work hard in the second round. Even so, the world number one was still able to beat Andujar three straight sets 7-5, 6-3 and 7-6.
"Maybe I played a little nervous, and that's why my legs do not work very well as usual," Nadal said after the game as reported by AP.
Furthermore, Nadal will face Croatian tennis player, Antonio Veic, who toppled 28th seed Nikolay Davydenko in four sets match 3-6, 6-2, 7-5, 3-6 and 6-1.
Another son of tennis player who also penetrate the third round of Roland Garros is Andy Murray, Robin Soderling and 10th seed Mardy Fish. Meanwhile, eighth seed from Austria, Jurgen Melzer, toppled from the Czech Republic Lukas Rosol.
Surprises happen in the women after second seed Kim Clijsters ousted the world's 114th ranked tennis player from the Netherlands, Arantxa Rus, 3-6, 7-5 and 6-1.
"I started the game with doubts. For me to start the game with a doubt on clay, is a wrong attitude," said Clijsters.
Maria Sharapova stepped into the third round by beating 17-year French, Caroline Garcia, 3-6, 6-4 and 6-0. Fourth seed from Belarus, Victoria Azarenka, together with Li Na (China) and Petra Kvitova also stepped into the next round.
Manny Pacquiao weighs two pounds lighter than an American challenger, Shane Mosley, in the event weigh loss. Pride boxer Southeast Asia in general and the Philippines in particular, has a weight of 145 pounds, while Mosley, 147 pounds.
When the body weights at the MGM Grand Hotel Garden Arena, the U.S., which was witnessed around the 6.5000 support, Pacquiao gets applause. Boxer with a record of 52-3-2 (38 KOs) will risk his reputation against Mosley, 46-6-1 (39 KOs), in a duel struggle WBO welterweight title on Saturday (7/5/11) night or Sunday (8 / 5 / 11) morning GMT.
Both boxers were both smiling in front of the photographer taking a photo session at the event ahead of the game, then they embraced each other.
"I feel very amazed ahead of the game," said Mosley, 39-year-old veteran boxer and champion three different classes. "The whole world was watching the match later. This is very great."
Pacquiao, 10-time world champion in eight classes, favored to win the match. But he did not underestimate the challenger's.
"I believe that Shane Mosley is a strong boxer. He is a good boxer," said Pacquiao who is now 32 years old. "He has been training hard ahead of this fight. I also train hard and be very focused on the game."
Pacquiao and Mosley was mentioned as an ambassador for boxing and refused to talk big before the game. In fact, it was always done ahead of the ring in that sport.
"This is a good example for the lovers of boxing and for all the boxers," said Pacquiao told reporters earlier this week.
"The match was exciting and a good example to children who idolize their boxers, especially Mosley and I," he said.
The atmosphere is very crowded when the two boxers walked to the place of weighing the body in a televised ceremony. Among supporters, there is the famous former boxer Roberto Duran and light welterweight champion Amir Khan of Britain.
Shouts of "Manny, Manny" shouted one another before the boxer had opened his shirt, while Pacquiao and Mosley both smiled into the audience before the show weigh loss. The atmosphere is very friendly for both fighters, though Mosley, who was born near Pomona, California, seemed to have less support in that arena.
Pacquiao fights for the first time since he won the number of Mexican boxer, Antonio Margarito, last November. "The Pacman" for the eighth time in the fight to retain the title.
Meanwhile, Mosley has not been to the ring again since he draws the opponent Sergio Mora in September.
To mega this duel, Pacquiao gets paid 20 million dollars. This amount is far greater than what would be accepted Mosley, because this veteran boxer just got a quarter, which is 5 million U.S. dollars.
Tennis player the world number five, Victoria Azarenka, German tennis player to stop a series of surprises, Julia Goerges, on clay, and earned a ticket for Madrid Open final. In the tournament semi-final match Euro 5.8 million on Saturday (7/5/11), Azarenka win straight sets 6-4, 6-2.
In a duel in the Magic Box, which had marred the rain so it must use the cover of the stadium, Azarenka played very aggressive. Apparently, the Belarus players are still too tough for Goerges, 27 world ranked players, who last month won the title in Stuttgart.
In the final on Sunday (8/5/11), Azarenka, who in this 2011 season had won the title in Miami and Marbella, will face 16th seed Petra Kvitova. Czech Republic tennis player was eliminated sixth seed from China, Li Na, with a straight sets 6-3, 6-1.
With his success in reaching this final, then ranked Azarenka certainly rise. In the WTA list will be released on Monday, will Azarenka ranks fourth in the world, and this became a great capital in its preparation to face Grand Slam French Open, later this month.
Roger Federer has not encountered significant obstacles in the tournament Wimbeldon 2011. Swiss tennis player's son is easily stepped into the third round after defeating Adrian Mannarino, 6-2, 6-3, 6-2.
