Tommy Haas awarded emotional wild card for Wimbledon, along with Britons Robson and Watson
Tommy Haas took to Twitter to thank the All England Club for offering him one final chance to take to Wimbledon’s grass in a fortnight’s…
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Halle 2017: Nishikori beats Verdasco in marathon opener, as veterans Ferrer and Haas exit
Kei Nishikori’s visits to the Gerry Weber Open have not been the most successful ventures in the world No9’s career. In four visits, he has…
Juan Martin del Potro makes winning return at Delray Beach, but veteran returner Haas falls
It was a momentous day not just for Argentina but for one of the biggest men to pick up a tennis racket for that nation,…
Tommy Haas’ 2014 season over as he undergoes surgery yet again
Tommy Haas’ management company has revealed that the popular 36-year-old former world No2 is to undergo urgent surgery on his right shoulder. Owner of 15…
Rome Masters 2014: ‘Happy birthday boy’ Dimitrov celebrates 3 times over
With the top two men in tennis, No1 Rafael Nadal and No2 Novak Djokovic, headlining quarter-final day at the Rome Masters, the big question was:…
Rome Masters 2014: Nine years apart, Haas & Murray show age is just a number
Third-round Thursday is not a headline designed to grab the attention, but in the case of Rome, on a typically hot, bright day, it heralded…
Indian Wells 2014: Bold Haas extinguished by Federer’s friendly fire
As he arrived with burgeoning family in tow to this tranquil corner of California, this mountain-fringed desert resort of Indian Wells, Roger Federer must surely…
New goals & big motive drive Tommy Haas through Rotterdam & beyond
The 35-year-old Tommy Haas may be the oldest man in the top 100. He may the oldest for almost a decade to finish inside the…
2013’s tennis best bits photo special: Federer, Nadal, Djokovic wear it well
Two down, half a dozen to go, but to leaven this year’s weighty series of reviews, here’s the first of a lightweight, unashamedly superficial interlude.…
2013’s tennis best bits: New & late bloomers, from Pospisil to Wawrinka
The first in a series of reviews of the 2013 tennis season, highlights the men, both new and familiar, who made great strides during the…
Valencia 2013: Ferrer & Haas play for high stakes against tough odds
With the window for London qualification rapidly closing, the remaining two weeks of competition are vital for the clutch of players still in contention. Much…
ATP Tour summer schedule: who, when and where
8 July Bastad (clay): Berdych, Almagro, Monaco, Robredo, Dimitrov, Verdasco Stuttgart (clay): Haas, Kohlschreiber, Chardy, Paire, Mayer, Rosol Newport (grass): Querrey, Isner, Sijsling, Hewitt 15…
Roger Federer reschedules summer with rare – and solitary – clay swing
The start of the second half of the tennis year is marked by change: from high-octane action to welcome relaxation; from clay and grass back…
Halle 2013: Roger Federer leads quartet of 30+ single-handers to final
While the Aegon Championship has been whittling down its 56-man draw to four via rain delays, double-duty matches and various seeds facing and falling to…
French Open 2013: Djokovic and Nadal find form for semi face-off
On one side of the net stood a Grand Slam champion who knew how it felt to be No1 in the world. He was, in…
French Open 2013: Ambitious Djokovic, bold Haas, brave Wawrinka
Novak Djokovic arrived in Dubai this year fresh from winning a record third consecutive Australian Open title. He was, naturally, upbeat and optimistic about his…
Madrid Masters 2013: Nadal, Berdych and Haas reach third round
This is a tournament of strong contrasts, of cool grey metal married with hot orange dust, of modern line and angle overlooking the crescent shaped…
Can Haas and Wawrinka single-handedly shake up clay Masters?
For a shot that is, time and again, dismissed as a dying art, there have been an awful lot of single-handed backhands to admire on…
Miami Masters 2013: Ferrer battles past Haas to reach the final
A week ago, it all looked so easy. The Miami draw was made, the quarters were divided, and favourites for the semi-finals picked. Some choices…
Miami Masters 2013: For Ferrer & Haas, a 2nd Masters title beckons
In the first all-European quarter-final in the history of the Miami Masters, this was the day of the veterans as four experienced men competed for…
Miami Masters 2013: ‘Proud’ Haas ends Djokovic’s record hopes
There were all kinds of things that marked out the fourth round of the Sony Open Tennis Masters in Miami. An impressive 13 of the…