Lukas Dlouhy News

Calcutta: Sachin Tendulkar rules the world of cricket, but Sourav Ganguly is still king in these parts.

He scored two centuries in New Zealand that included a match saving 137 at Napier where he batted close to 11 hours.

A men's doubles Grand Slam title has eluded Mahesh Bhupathi since 2002 and the Indian tennis star is hoping to end the seven-year drought next season when he rejoins forces with Max Mirnyi.

In Sports News this Monday: the Czech Republic's tennis player of the year is...the country's whole Davis Cup team; the Czech women's floorball team reach the last four at the World Championship for the first time, but come home empty handed; speed skater Martina Sablikova wins a World Cup 3000m race in her second best time; and Sparta and Slavia ...

"Approach Shots" is Ricky's weekly look at what's ahead on the ATP Tour. Every Sunday he'll preview all the tournaments scheduled for the upcoming week.

Spanish players Feliciano Lopez, David Ferrer, Rafael Nadal, team captain Albert Costa and Fernando Verdasco celebrate with the Davis Cup.

The Czech Republic made a late change in its double team, hoping to stay alive in the Davis Cup finals against Spain in Barcelona, but it made no difference as the Spaniards won the double point on Saturday to take an insurmountable 3-0 lead in the best-of-five competition.

Tennis Spain go 2-0 up in Davis Cup final after wins to Nadal and Ferrer From correspondents in Barcelona, Spain December 05, 2009 Spain were on course to claim their second consecutive Davis Cup title after David Ferrer came back from two sets down to beat Radek Stepanek and leave the hosts 2-0 up.

Andy Murray in action against Fernando Verdasco in London, on Thursday. London: Andy Murray wasted 12 of 13 break points before overcoming Fernando Verdasco 6-4, 6-7 , 7-6 Thursday to close in on a semi-final spot at the ATP World Tour Finals.

EXCHANGING KEEPSAKES: Serbia's Novak Djokovic swaps shirts with Nikolay Davydenko after besting the Russian over three sets on Monday.

London Unfazed by the early exit from ATP World Tour Finals, ace Indian tennis player Leander Paes said on Saturday that he and his doubles partner Lukas Dlouhy had a fantastic year winning two Grand Slam titles and hoped to come back stronger next season.

Twice former champions Bob Bryan and Mike Bryan hit form at the right moment on Friday to ease into the semi-finals of the ATP World Tour Finals.

Bahamas News.Net Friday 27th November, 2009 India's Mahesh Bhupathi and his Bahamian partner Lukas Dlouhy lost 4-6, 6-7 to top seeds Daniel Nestor of Cananda and Nenad Zimonjic of Serbia in an inconsequential match of ATP World Tour Finals tennis.

Robin Soderling after his win against Novak Djokovic in London on Wednesday. London: Leander Paes and his Czech partner Lukas Dlouhy lost their match to Bryan bothers - Bob and Mike - 3-6, 4-6 in the ATP World Tour Finals, here on Wednesday.

Leander Paes and his Czech partner Lukas Dlouhy's chances of making the knockout stage of the ATP World Tour Finals' doubles event suffered a jolt after they were handed a straight-set defeat by debutants Lukasz Kubot and Oliver Marach in their opening Group B match in London.

Leander Paes and Lukas Dlouhy celebrate their 3-6, 6-3, 6-2 win over Mahesh Bhupathi and Mark Knowles for the US Open title in September.

To celebrate the staging of the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals, which will welcome over 255,000 tennis fans to The O2 in London,A this bumper issue of DEUCE features four of the Top 6 players in the South African Airways ATP 2009 Rankings, includingA defending champion Novak Djokovic, British favourite Andy Murray, US OpenA titlist Juan Martin del ...

Czech captain Jaroslav Navratil says he plans to go to next month's Davis Cup finals against Spain with the same players that beat Croatia in the semifinals.

Top seeds Frantisek Cermak and Michal Mertinak , currently No. 9 in the 2009 year-to-date ATP Doubles Team Rankings, and third seeds Rohan Bopanna and Travis Parrott both made first round exits Wednesday at the St.

Agencies SEOUL, 26 OCT: Somdev Devvarman and his American partner Todd Martin crashed out of the $125,000 Association of Tennis Professional challenger, losing in the doubles first round here on Monday.