Sunday, June 21, 2015

Roger Federer won his 8th title in Halle

Roger Federer won the trophy of the tournament mentioned by basketball picks on grass in Halle, Germany for the eighth time. The leader in the scheme beat Andreas Seppi with 7:6 (1) 6:4 in a match that lasted nearly two hours. Throughout the meeting there was only one break - in the last game of the match.

Thanks to the success, Federer already has four titles this season, having triumphed on all surfaces - Brisbane (hard court), Doha (hard court), Istanbul (clay) and Halle (grass). This is his 15th title on grass.

The first set was leveled, as they took quick and easy their serve-service games. Surprisingly or not, Federer was the one that 3 times had to save break points. Moreover - in two cases the points were with the price of the set. The Swiss demonstrated calmness in these situations, he found his first serve and did not allow to be broke. Eventually it came to a tiebreak, where FedExpress had a categorical 7:1 points after nearly an hour battle.

The game on the court did not change particularly in the second set, when the Swiss and the Italian continued to dominate his serve-service games. In the eighth game, for the first time in the game, Federer got 3 break points, but in all cases Seppi doesn`t give up.

In the tenth game, Federer got new two break points and a match point. Seppi saved the first, but the second winner came from Federer, who triumphantly raised his hands for the eighth time in the tournament.

Tuesday, June 16, 2015

Federer broke through with two tiebreaks in Halle

The seven-times champion of the tournament on grass in Halle Roger Federer had to give everything to gain victory. The Swiss began the defense of his title, defeating the host representative Philipp Kohlschreiber with 7:6 (8), 3:6, 7:6 (5).

The driver scheme broke for 4:2, but conceded a break back. So logically this led to a tiebreak. Kohlschreiber was close to success and twice had set-point, but failed to implement them and Federer won.

In the next part Kohlschreiber reached the first break at 5:3. Immediately after that he served to win the set and finished in the most convincing way - to zero.

The tension prevailed in the final mentioned by sport tips part. Everything can end in the tenth game when the 33-year-old recorder for Grand Slam titles came to two match points, but his opponent reflect them. In the next game Kohlschreiber could break, but he failed. In the tiebreak, the German tennis player pull to 5:3 points, but then Roger won the next four rallies, and took the match.

Federers next opponent will be Ernests Gulbis.

Friday, June 12, 2015

Luis Enrique: The project development continues.

The senior coach of Barcelona, Luis Enrique, said after the renewal of his contract with the club by basketball picks that will continue the development of the project.
`We are continuing the development of the project.`, said Enrique.
`Now I am on a vacation and will renew work on 13 July, when the first workout of the team for the start of the preparation will be.`, added the coach of Barcelona.
Luis Enrique continued his contract with Barcelona until 30 June, 2017.

Wednesday, June 10, 2015

Vieto will join Atletico Madrid

The striker of Villarreal, Luciano Vieto after a maximum of 2 weeks will be a player of Atletico Madrid.
The negotiations may be considered to be complete, as the two countries maintain constant communication over the past days.
In general, the amount for an exempting clause in the contract is about 20 million euros. It is very likely that the money paid to exceed that figure, but it will be because Villarreal has requested to incorporate the Atletico player in the deal. In all likelihood, it`s the attacker Leo Baptistao.

Monday, June 8, 2015

Pirlo: My tears didn`t mean parting with Juve

The big star of Juventus, Andrea Pirlo put a quick end of speculation that sent him away from `old lady`of July. In the last weeks of the Apennines somebody wrote that the 36-year-old Maestro will play ball in the United States.
They said he was going to play for New York City, and after the Champions League final against Barcelona midfielder cried. It was as interpreted by the media as a sign that the left the Bianconeri. But Pirlo quickly disproved.
`If my tears were a sign of farewell with Juve? Not at all! I just cried because we lost. It was just one of the opportunities that hardly would have so much in front of me for the rest of my career. I`m 36 years old.`, said Pirlo.
Earlier, the Italian sporting Director, Marota, announced that the club does not think of parting with a legend, and he will continue his stay at the club.

Thursday, June 4, 2015

The boss of football in Australia: The choice of Qatar to host the Mondial was not clean

The President of the Football Federation of Australia Frank Lowry said today that the choice of Qatar to host the World Cup in 2022 and was not clean and add that, in those circumstances, his country would never had a chance. A day after the resignation of Sepp Blatter as President of FIFA, Lowri-one of the richest men in Australia, called for reform and a new path of world football.
Australia was against the common Asian stance that should be voted for Sepp Blatter, and openly supported the Jordanian Prince Ali. `Sepp Blatter`s resignation may open the doors for reforms in FIFA. I say `may`, because the problems are many and are accumulated for decades.`, said Lowry, under whose leadership Australia took only one vote in 2010.
`We made a few mistakes, but it`s definitely Australia will run again and will participate in a fair battle. You shouldn`t have to rely on European consultants. But for this choice I know things that other people do not know and will share them with the people and structures that have relationships, including the US Attorney Michael Garcia.`, Lawrie added.
But for the moment the State refrained from similar ambitions for the new application. The minister of sport, Susan Lee said the Government will support Football Federation when it is sure that there are no financial distortions and taxes are paid correctly and on time.
The country`s police will launch an investigation into the failed application concerned, in order to verify that there are no missing and diverted funds. 32,84 million American dollars (42.5 million Australian dollars) was the state subsidy for the candidacy. As part of the application is the construction of a centre for high sporting achievements in the Caribbean, which are separate $ 500,000, and the structure was planned for Trinidad and Tobago.
`Australia`s sport is a priority and it must be consistent with the participants, fans and the idea of fair competition, and not for individual interests, corruption, and other similar forms, which have no place in society.`, commented the Minister of sport in Australia.

Tuesday, June 2, 2015

Ivanovic beats for 53 minutes in front of Schweinsteiger

Placed No7 in the main draw Ana Ivanovic qualified for the next round of "Roland Garros". The champion of 2008 has no problems in the match against 18-year-old Croat Donna Vekic and beats her with 6:0, 6:3.

The match of "Suzanne Lenglen" lasted only 53 minutes, after which Ivanovic sealed her place in the second week of the tournament.

"I am delighted that I won so quickly against a dangerous opponent like her. I knew I had to concentrate on my game. In the recent weeks I worked hard to improve my game and I`m glad that it works. Because of matches like this today I make an effort, "said Ivanovic seconds after her success.

In contention for a place in the quarterfinals, the Serb woman will face a representative of Russia. This will be the winner of the match between Elena Vesnina and Ekaterina Makarova.

On the stands on the court today was the boyfriend of Ivanovic and player of Bayern Munich Bastian Schweinsteiger.