Tag Archives: Potito Starace

Easy money, self-flagellation and timely reminders: Wimbledon day one

Posted on June 25, 2012 by

Easy money It was another productive grass season for Potito Starace. Two matches, two retirements, a total of 16 games played. His reward? A mere €3,870 for his first round defeat to Flavio Cipolla in Rosmalen and then £14,500 for … Continue reading →

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First title club 2012

Posted on December 29, 2011 by

Ten players picked up their first titles in 2011. Some such as Janko Tipsarevic, Andreas Seppi and Florian Mayer were long overdue. Others came out of nowhere with Ryan Sweeting, Ivan Dodig and Milos Raonic among those who triumphed at … Continue reading →

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First title club 2011

Posted on December 30, 2010 by

In 2010 five players claimed their first career ATP titles: John Isner (Auckland), Ernests Gulbis (Delray Beach), Andrei Golubev (Hamburg), Viktor Troicki (Moscow) and Mikhail Kukushkin (St Petersburg). Here are ten of the leading contenders looking for their maiden crowns … Continue reading →

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