2009 must be a good year for tennis players to get married.
Simone Bolelli decided to join players like Andy Roddick and Roger Federer to become a married man.He married Uruguayan lingerie and swimsuit model Ximena Fleitas.
According to source, there were no gossips about the couple until Ximena left a short message on her Facebook page, announcing that she'll soon be the wife of Bolelli.
The couple got married on August 5th in Budrio, Bolelli's birth place.(Images via newsballs.wordpress.com)
Elena Dementieva and Kim Clijsters were at the Fountain at Kings Island yesterday before the start of the Wester & Southern Financial WTA Tennis Championship at the Linder Tennis Center in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Former world no. 1, Kim Clijsters who is making her return to the Sony Ericsson WTA Tour received a wildcard to play in this tournament.
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Juan Martin del Potro defends his title in Washington D.C., coming back from 3-1 down in the final set to defeat Andy Roddick 3-6, 7-5, 7-6(6) in the final.
In the mens' doubles, Martin Damm and Robert Lindstedt added more silverware to an already successful debut season together by clinching their third ATP World Tour title.
The Czech-Swedish duo overcame fifth seeds Mariusz Fyrstenberg and Marcin Matkowski 7-5, 7-6(3).
Meanwhile at the LA Women's Tennis Championships, French Flavia Pennetta defeated Sam Stosur 6-4, 6-3 defeat of Sam Stosur in the final.
In the women's doubles, Chia-Jung Chuang of Chinese Taipei and Zi Yan of China outplayed Maria Kirilenko and Agnieszka Radwanska 6-0, 4-6, 10-7.
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The Montreal Masters draw is out.
Playing in his first comeback tournament after suffering from knee injury for 2 months, Rafael Nadal could face Viktor Troicki or compatriot David Ferrer in the second round.If everything goes well, Nadal could potentially meet Tommy Robredo in the 3rd round, Juan Martin del Potro in the quarterfinals, and Andy Roddick, Fernando Verdasco, or Novak Djokovic in the semifinals.
Now here's something we didn't expect.
While everyone is still in doubt over Nadal's fitness and readiness for this tournament, he surprised us by participating in the doubles event with 40 year-old Francis Roig who is Nadal's friend and coach!
They are scheduled to play on Monday against Novak Djokovic and Dusan Vemic.
(Image by Reuters via menstennisforums.com)
2009 must be a good year for tennis players to get married. 
According to source, there were no gossips about the couple until Ximena left a short message on her Facebook page, announcing that she'll soon be the wife of Bolelli. 
