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Liga – Osasuna defeat after a great first half
Date Mon, 12 sep, 12: 57
The Belgian Thibaud Courtois, goalkeeper of the Atl?tico of Madrid, se?al? that the Kyiv set “est? among the top four teams of Espa?a”, and coment? to match Thursday against Glasgow Celtic pr?ximo ser? “dif?cil”.
Fernando Verdasco defeat Matosevic and passes to Final Round in Washington
Fernando Verdasco qualify to Final Round in Washington
Spanish tennis player Fernando Verdasco qualified for the Final Round of the ATP Washington, after removing the Australian Marinko Matosevic.
Madrid, who is the fifth favorite in this competition, defeated by a 6-4 double to Matosevic, and in the second round will face Russian Nikolay Davydenko, who has won 7 of the 8 duels that have been disputed.
Davydenko also not a good tennis time passes this season, Verdasco options are best to move forward to the next round.
The Russian, who part as ninth favorite in this tournament, won 6-3 and 7-5 to Australian Matthew Ebden, breaking a streak of three consecutive defeats in his tournament debut.
Rain prevented the day was completed in its entirety. In other matches that were completed, Serbian Viktor Troicki, third seeded, beat American Ryan Harrison 7-5, 6-2, while they also won the local Donald Young and Michael Russell, and Czech Radek Stepanek.
Results 2nd round:
Viktor Troicki (SRB/N.3) Ryan Harrison (USA) 7-5, 6-2.
FERNANDO VERDASCO (ESP/N.5) to Marinko Matosevic (AUS) 6-4, 6-4.
Donald Young (USA) Juergen Melzer (AUT/N.4) 6-7 (6), 6-4, 3-1 and withdrawal.
Michael Russell (USA) to Xavier Malisse (BEL/No.) 7-6 (4), 2-3 and withdrawal.
Nikolay Davydenko (RUS/No.) to Matthew Ebden (AUS) 6-3, 7-5.
Radek Stepanek (RCH) to Wayne Odesnik (USA) 6-1, 6-1.
Peng Shuai and Ana Ivanovic entering the third round in Carlsbad
The Peng Shuai of china, the fourth favorite, and the Serbian Ana Ivanovic, fifth pre-selected, advanced to the third round of the Mercury Insurance Open to dispute in the town of Carlsbad (California).
Shuai had no inconveniences for beating two sets the Australian Anastasia Rodionova 6-1, 6-3, meanwhile the Serbian Ana Ivanovic beat also in two rounds the Japanese Ayumi Morita 6-1, 7-6.
In Final Round Chinese Shuai is measured at this time the Italian Sara Errani, who eliminated American Vania King in two rounds, while Ivanovic should be measured before the Italian Alberta Brianti, who after a very bad start managed to turn his party before the Swedish Sofia Arvidsson, which defeated by 0-6, 7-6, 7-6 (9/7 in the final tie-break).
The surprise of the day gave it the local tennis Sloane Stephens, invited to the show player, who left on the road to German Julia Goerges (6-3 and 7-5), and now look for the pass room before the Australian Tamira Paszek.
The other Final Round duels to available Thursday facing French Virginie Razzano with the Andrea Petkovic of Germany, the German Sabine Lisicki in the American Coco Vandeweghe, Slovak Daniela Hantuchova against Chinese Zheng Jie, the American Christina McHale and the Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland, while the first favorite, Russian Vera Zvonareva, shall be measured before his compatriot Vera Dushevina.
Results 2nd round:
(4) Peng Shuai (CHN) d. Anastasia Rodionova (AUS) 61 63
(5) Ana Ivanovic (SRB) d. Ayumi Morita (JPN) 61 76 (5)
(WC) Sloane Stephens (USA) d. (7) Julia Goerges (GER) 63 75
(8) Daniela Hantuchova (SVK) d. Barbora Zahlavova Strycova (CZE) 61 63
Zheng Jie (CHN) d. (9) Roberta Vinci (ITA) 62 64
Tamira Paszek (AUT) d. (11) Maria Kirilenko (RUS) w/o (left hip injury)
(12) Sabine Lisicki (GER) d. Kimiko Date-Krumm (JPN) 61 62
(15) Sara Errani (ITA) d. Vania King (USA) 63 62
Vera Dushevina (RUS) d. (16) Polona Hercog (SLO) 46 61 64
Alberta Brianti (ITA) d. Sofia Arvidsson (SWE) 06 76 (5) 76 (7)
Christina McHale (USA) d. Alla Kudryavtseva (RUS) 62 31 ret. (dizziness)
Virginie Razzano (FRA) d. (Q) Marina Erakovic (NZL) 61 63
Coco Vandeweghe (USA) d. (LL) Olga Savchuk (UKR) 67 (7) 64 63
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Chivas tip him a painful defeat to Barcelona
Chivas was the taste and thrashed Barcelona
The Chivas of Guadalajara he endorsed the Barcelona one of the most painful defeats in recent years to punch him 4-1 in friendly international match played at Sun Life Stadium in Miami before more than 70,000 spectators.
It makes long Barça was not crushed, and more to a non-European team, which had a great strength on the goal of Pinto.
Barca did a large part, and seemed to quickly encarrillar encounter with both David Villa to 3 minutes.
The domain of the Guardiola lasted at the start of the second half, where he could perfectly sentencing the game, but a great as both Marco Fabián at 60 would give back the history of the party.
The same Fabian to 63 would score the second for the Mexican package, and there begin the debacle of the Barcelona.
Giovanny boxes to the 72 would score the third, and already in extra time Ulises Dávila completed this historic win for Chivas, which held it a big way with the fans in Miami.
For Barcelona was the second consecutive defeat in this season, after having fallen 2-1 to Manchester United on Sunday.
Guardiola lined with many homegrown 11 again, and while losses are concerned, the coach was entrusted with his team, which is lacking in addition very important players like Lionel Messi for example.
In this meeting before Chivas Barça entered with Pinto; Andreu Fontás, Gerard Piqué, Eric Abidal, Jonathan Dos Santos; Seydou Keita, Xavi Hernández, Tiago, Isaac basin; Carlos Carmona and David Villa, giving income in the second aprte Sergi Gómez, Armando, Sergio Busquets, Marc Muniesa, Adriano, Ivan Balliu, Andrés Iniesta, Martí Riverola, Gerard Deulofeu, Espinosa and Pedro.
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Verdasco defeat Almagro in semifinals espa�ola in Gstaad
Date Sun, jul 31, 08: 56
American Mardy Fish, ninth in the world, had to work hard to beat his compatriot Ryan Harrison, 6-0, 4-6, 7-6 (7-3) in the semi-final of the tournament in the ?ngeles, which is played on indoor hard courts and distributes 619.000 d?lares in awards.