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2012 Power Horse World Team Cup
The 2012 Power Horse World Team Cup was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 34th edition of the World Team Cup, and was part of the 250 series of the 2012 ATP World Tour. It took place at the Rochusclub in Düsseldorf, Germany from May 20–26, 2012. Points Players The field was announced earlier, with Japan receiving a wild card later on. Red Group ; *Tomáš Berdych (#7) *Radek Štěpánek (#25) * František Čermák (#21 Doubles) ; *Andy Roddick (#27) *Ryan Harrison (#57) * James Blake (#98) ; *Juan Ignacio Chela (#37) *Carlos Berlocq (#38) *Leonardo Mayer (#68) *Juan Pablo Brzezicki (#433) ; *Go Soeda (#61) *Tatsuma Ito (#70) * Bumpei Sato (#785) Blue Group ; *Janko Tipsarević (#8) *Viktor Troicki (#29) *Nenad Zimonjić (#6 Doubles) * Miki Janković (#887) ; *Philipp Kohlschreiber (#24) *Florian Mayer (#28) *Philipp Petzschner (#93) *Christopher Kas (#22 Doubles) ; * Alex Bogomolov Jr. (#44) *Dmitry Tursunov (#86) *Igor Kunitsyn (#87) ; ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tennis
Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent ( singles) or between two teams of two players each ( doubles). Each player uses a tennis racket that is strung with cord to strike a hollow rubber ball covered with felt over or around a net and into the opponent's court. The object of the game is to manoeuvre the ball in such a way that the opponent is not able to play a valid return. The player who is unable to return the ball validly will not gain a point, while the opposite player will. Tennis is an Olympic sport and is played at all levels of society and at all ages. The sport can be played by anyone who can hold a racket, including wheelchair users. The modern game of tennis originated in Birmingham, England, in the late 19th century as lawn tennis. It had close connections both to various field (lawn) games such as croquet and bowls as well as to the older racket sport today called real tennis. The rules of modern tennis have ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
