Tag Archives: Victor Troicki

Cincinnati: Twists & Turns, Now a QF

Posted on August 17, 2012 by mariposaxprs

Apologies for not updating more frequently — I’m away this week and I don’t have constant access to the Internet.  I’ve just been catching up on DelPo and tennis news overall, and am surprised by all the twists and turns … Continue reading →

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Rotterdam: DelPo Serves His Second Bagel of ’12, Defeats Troicki

Posted on February 18, 2012 by mariposaxprs

Del Potro d. Troicki 6-0, 6-1 Well, that went easier than expected.  The commentator mentioned Troicki was still tired from his previous match (he defeated Huta-Galung the day before) and that perhaps there was a scheduling issue that gave a … Continue reading →

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Rotterdam: DelPo Sets Up a QF with Troicki

Posted on February 17, 2012 by mariposaxprs

Del Potro d. Karol Beck, 6-4 7-5 Overall grade for this match: B- DelPo started out strong, leading 4-0 in the 1st set.  At 3*-0, his nose started to bleed so he took a MTO.  This resulted in video captures … Continue reading →

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Weekly Round-up: Stockholm and Moscow

Posted on October 24, 2011 by mariposaxprs

Monfils defeats Jarkko Nieminen to win the If Stockholm Open.  I was cheering for Jarkko, but Monfils proved too good (and surprisingly steady) for the Finn.  This is Monfils’ fourth career title and he broke his 2011 title drought.  (Trivia: … Continue reading →

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