Men’s Singles Final gallery
Sunday 11 January 2009 Comments
Czech Radek Stepanek defeated Spaniard Fernando Verdasco in the men’s singles final in what was an entertaining match at Pat Rafter Arena. Read more
Articles tagged ‘Fernando Verdasco’
Stepanek outlasts Verdasco to win title
AAP Sunday 11 January 2009 Comments
Drop-shot king Radek Stepanek executed his pre-match plans perfectly to “destroy the rhythm” of tournament favourite Fernando Verdasco in a thrilling Brisbane International final. Read more
Men’s Finals Day Preview
Brisbane International Sunday 11 January 2009 Comments
Third-seeded Spaniard Fernando Verdasco meets eighth-seeded Czech Radek Stepanek in the men’s singles final this afternoon at Pat Rafter Arena. Read more
Tough proposal for Verdasco at Brisbane
AAP Saturday 10 January 2009 Comments
A marriage proposal screamed by an adoring spectator provided the only awkward moment for Spanish Davis Cup hero Fernando Verdasco during the Brisbane International semifinals on Saturday. Read more
Spanish revolution ends French resistance
AAP Saturday 10 January 2009 Comments
Spanish Davis Cup hero Fernando Verdasco has won through to the inaugural Brisbane International men’s final. Read more
Verdasco books a place in the semis
AAP Thursday 8 January 2009 Comments
Having the glamorous Ana Ivanovic as a girlfriend would provide ample motivation for most. Read more
Brisbane International Day 5 preview
Brisbane International Thursday 8 January 2009 Comments
Fiery Belarusian Victoria Azarenka may be the second seed of the competition but this isn’t stopping her pushing to be the last woman standing on Saturday night. Read more
Kubler a hit with Verdasco
Darren Saligari Wednesday 7 January 2009 Comments
Some of Queensland’s best young players have been given the opportunity of a lifetime – they’ve been made hitting partners at the Brisbane International. Read more
Verdasco sweeps Ancic aside
Brisbane International Wednesday 7 January 2009 Comments
Men’s No.3 seed Fernando Verdasco has eased into the quarterfinals with a 6-2 6-3 win over Croatia’s Mario Ancic. Read more
Verdasco too good for Tomic
AAP Monday 5 January 2009 Comments
Rising hope Bernard Tomic suggested he could mix it with the big boys of world tennis but followed an Australian trend at the Brisbane International. Read more
