News
11/18/2009
Max and Andy are seeded 7th at the World Tour Finals and have drawn the Bryan Brothers, Dlouhy/Paes and Kubot/Marach into their group. They will play each team once and the top two teams in the group will advance to the semifinals.
11/12/2009
By virtue of Wesley Moodie and Dick Norman losing in the second round of the Paris/Bercy Masters, Max and Andy Ram have qualified to the year end championships in London! Congratulations to both of them.
The two will either finish 7th or 8th in the race, as it depends on how the current 9th place holders, Fyrstenberg/Matkowski, finish in Paris.
11/11/2009
Congratulations to Max and Ksusha, as they welcomed their third child, Demid, into the world on Tuesday! Both Ksusha and Demid are healthy and are doing well.
09/09/2009
Max and Andy's run at the US Open has ended. Bhupathi/Knowles defeated the two 6-4, 6-2 in the semifinals.
Congratulations to Max and Ksusha, as they welcomed their third child, Demid, into the world on Tuesday! Both are healthy and are doing fine.
09/08/2009
Max/Andy upset the number two seeded Nestor/Zimonjic 6-7, 6-4, 6-0 in the quarterfinals of the US Open. The two earned a late break in the second set and then hit cruise control, overwhelming the Wimbledon champions in the final set.
They'll face Bhupathi/Knowles in tomorrow's semifinals.
09/06/2009
Max and Andy won their second straight three set match at the US Open, getting past the Italian pairing of Bolelli/Seppi 7-6, 6-7, 6-2.
09/04/2009
Max/Andy defeated Vemic/Zverev 7-5, 3-6, 6-1 in the second round of the US Open.
Max and Nadia Petrova lost their first round mixed doubles match to Gullickson and Parrott. The opponents won 6-2, 2-6, 11-9.
09/02/2009
It was a quick day for Max and Andy, as they brushed aside Butorac/Lipsky in the first round of the US Open - the two won 6-3, 6-1 to advance to the second round.
08/31/2009
Max and Andy are seeded 5th in the men's doubles draw at the US Open and have drawn Americans Butorac/Lipksy in the first round. They are in the same quarter as Nestor/Zimonjic.
08/20/2009
The Bryan Brothers avenged their lost to Max/Andy in Montreal. winning in straights 6-4, 6-2 in the second round of the Cincinnati Masters. Max/Andy only managed to hit 42% of their first serves in.
08/19/2009
No trouble for Max and Andy in their first round match against Levine/Ram in Cincinnati. The two easily defeated the American Wild Card duo 6-2, 6-2.
08/16/2009
Max and Andy lost to Bhupathi/Knowles in the finals of the Montreal Masters. The Indian-Bahamian pairing won the match 6-4, 6-3. It was the third Masters Series Final of the year for Max and Andy. They won Miami and finished runner up at Indian Wells.
08/15/2009
Max and Andy defeated Bryan/Bryan 7-6, 6-2 in the semifinals of the Rogers Cup. They'll face Bhupathi/Knowles in the final.
08/13/2009
Max advanced to another Masters Series semifinal with Andy Ram. The two had no problem with Dlouhy/Petzschner, defeating the pairing 6-2, 6-3.
08/11/2009
Max defeats Rafa ... in doubles! Max and Andy squeaked past Nadal and his coach Roig 4-6, 6-3, 10-8 in the first round of the Rogers Cup. Nadal/Roig had defeated Djokovic/Vemic in the first round to set up the matchup.
08/04/2009
Max and Andy lost to Bhupathi/Knowles in the first round of the 500 event in Washington. The opponents won 7-6, 2-6, 10-7.
07/12/2009
Max teamed up with Alexander Bury to give Belarus a win in the doubles rubber against Macedonia. The two defeated Grabuloski/Magdincev 6-1, 7-6, 6-1.
06/28/2009
Aspelin/Hanley defeated Max/Andy 6-2, 6-7, 7-6, 6-7, 6-3 in the third round at Wimbledon.
06/26/2009
It was a solid day for Max/Andy as they defeated the Ratiwatana twins 7-6, 6-4, 6-3 in the 2nd round of the Gentlemen's Doubles.
06/24/2009
A marathon match ended in victory for Max and Andy, as they beat Gonzalez/Rettenmaier 6-2, 3-6, 6-3, 3-6, 10-8 in the first round of the Gentlemen's Doubles at Wimbledon.
06/17/2009
Max and Andy lost to Coetzee/Kerr 6-4, 6-3 in the quarterfinals of Eastbourne.
06/15/2009
Max and Andy defeated Cerretani/Knowle 7-5, 6-3 in the first round of Eastbourne.
06/04/2009
Max and Nadia Petrova lost to King/Melo 6-2, 3-6, 10-7 in the semifinals of the mixed doubles at the French Open.
06/02/2009
Max and Nadia won easily against Dechy/Ram, winning 6-3, 6-1. This puts them in the semifinals, where they will face King/Melo.
05/31/2009
Max and Nadia defeated Hsieh/Fisher 6-3, 6-3 to advance to the quarterfinals of the mixed doubles at the French Open.
05/28/2009
Max and Nadia Petrova defeated Kops-Jones/Butorac 6-1, 6-4 in the first round of the mixed doubles tournament at the French Open.
05/27/2009
Max and Andy went down to Moodie/Norman in the first round of Roland Garros. The opponents won 7-6, 6-3.
05/13/2009
Granollers/Robredo defeated Max/Andy 5-7, 6-2, 14-12 in the second round of the Madrid Masters.
05/12/2009
Max and Andy Ram are teaming up again, this time at the Madrid Masters. They had a bye in the first round and will play Granollers/Robredo tomorrow.
05/01/2009
Max and Andy Ram went down to the Bryans in the quarterfinals of the Rome Masters. The American twins won 4-6, 6-4, 11-9.
04/30/2009
Max and partner Andy Ram defeated Bracciali/Starace 7-5, 6-3 to advance to the quartefinals in Rome. Next, they'll face the Bryan Brothers.
04/26/2009
Max is teamming up with Andy Ram again, this time in Rome. The duo is seeded 7th and they have a bye in the first round. Their opponents will be the winners of the Montanes/Robredo vs. Bracciali/Starace match.
04/04/2009
Congratulations to Max and Andy Ram, as they are the 2009 Sony Ericsson Open Men's Doubles champions! They defeated Fisher/Huss 6-7, 6-2, 10-7 to earn the title. It's the fourth time Max has won the title in Miami and it's the first time Andy has won the Miami tournament.
04/02/2009
Max and Andy Ram defeated Knowle/Melzer 4-6, 7-6, 10-6 in the semifinals of Miami to advance to their second straight Masters 1000 final. The two saved five match points in the tiebreaker.
04/01/2009
Max and Andy Ram defeated Benneteau/Tsonga 7-6, 7-6 to move on to the semifinals at the Sony Ericsson Open.
03/31/2009
Max is through to the quarters in Miami, as he and partner Andy Ram upset the seventh seeded team Coetzee/Moodie 7-6, 3-6, 10-8 to advance.
03/29/2009
Max and Andy Ram continued their strong form of late, winning easily in the first round of the Sony Ericsson Open. They defeated Bolelli/Seppi 6-1, 6-2.
03/21/2009
Max was unable to capture the title at the BNP Paribas Open with partner Andy Ram, as they were defeated by Fish/Roddick 3-6, 6-1, 14-12. Max and Ram had three match points in total in the champions tie breaker, but were unable to convert their chances. Still, it was a great effort this week and will hopefully give the two confidence going into Miami.
03/20/2009
Max and Andy Ram upset the world's #1 team Bob and Mike Bryan 6-2, 6-4 to advance to the final of the BNP Paribas Open. The two played a very clean match, serving eight aces and no double faults, while also converting 3/4 break points and saving two chances on their own serve. They'll square off against the unseeded American team Fish/Roddick for the right to be the 2009 champions of the Indian Wells Masters!
03/19/2009
Max has advanced to the semifinals at Indian Wells for the sixth straight year. He and Andy Ram defeated Andy Murray and Ross Hutchins 6-4, 7-6 in the quarterfinals. Ram is the co-defending champion.
03/16/2009
Max and Andy Ram defeated the third seeded team Bhupathi/Knowles 7-6, 6-4 in the second round of the BNP Paribas Open.
03/15/2009
Max and Andy Ram defeated Damm/Lindstedt 6-3, 6-7, 12-10 in the first round of the Indian Wells Masters Event. It was a close match in the end, but Max and Andy won 14 more points in the match than their opponents. They'll face Bhupathi/Knowles, the third seeded team in the field, in the second round.
03/12/2009
Max is teamming up with Andy Ram again, this time at Indian Wells. The two face Damm/Lindstedt in the first round. The draw can be found here.
02/25/2009
Max and Ashley Fisher went down to the #1 team in the world, the Bryans in the first round in Delray Beach. The Bryans won 7-5, 6-3 to advance to the quarterfinals.
02/22/2009
Max is playing in Delray Beach this week. Last year, he won the title with Jamie Murray. He is partnering Australian Ashley Fisher and the two face the Bryans in the first round.
02/16/2009
Max and Robert Kendrick lost to the number two seeded team of Murray/Vemic in the first round of Memphis. Murray/Vemic won 6-3, 6-2.
02/15/2009
Max is back in action, playing in Memphis this week with American Robert Kendrick. They face the #2 seeded team Murray/Vemic in the first round.
01/23/2009
Max and Andy went down to Lopez/Verdasco in the 2nd round of the Australian Open. The Spainards won 6-2, 6-4. Max still has the mixed doubles to play. He is partnering Nadia Petrova and they face the #2 seeds Yan/Knowles in the 1st round.
01/21/2009
Max and Andy fought through a tight battle to edge Jones/Luzcak in three sets, The two won 6-7, 6-3, 7-6 and they saved three match points along the way. They face Lopez/Verdasco in the 2nd round.
01/18/2009
Max and Andy Ram are seeded 9th in the men's doubles and face Jones/Luzcak in the 1st round. Play begins Wednesday for doubles.
01/13/2009
Max and Andy lost a tough 1st round match at the Medibank International to Lopez/Robredo 5-7, 6-4, 6-10.
01/08/2009
Max and Andy went down to Carsten Ball and Chris Guccione in the quarters of the new Brisbane tournament, losing 6-4, 6-4. Next up for the two is Sydney.
01/06/2009
It was a tough opener, but Max and Andy Ram battled past Berdych/Stepanek in the 1st round in Brisbane, winning 4-6, 6-2, 11-9.
12/23/2008
Max does not have any set partner plans for 2009 at the moment. He'll start the season with Andy Ram, as Ram's longtime partner Erlich is still recovering from an injury.