Del Potro begins Davis Cup weekend in epic fashion, ends it in mystery

September 18, 2016 3

Juan Martin Del Potro was on the sideline for the reverse singles rubbers in this weekend’s Davis Cup semifinal tie between Argentina and Great Britain. Fortunately for the visiting Argentines, they did not need him. Leonardo Mayer filled in for Del Potro and won the decisive fifth match against Daniel Evans on Sunday. […]

Davis Cup semifinal preview and predictions

September 15, 2016 1

The Grand Slam season is over, but there is a lot more tennis in the cards for 2016 and the home stretch begins this weekend with the Davis Cup semifinals. It will start with a bang on Friday, when Andy Murray and Juan Martin Del Potro collide in a rematch of the Rio Olympics gold-medal showdown to kick off the Great Britain vs. Argentina tie. […]

Wawrinka rises to occasion again, beats Djokovic for U.S. Open title

September 12, 2016 4

Two months shy of his 29th birthday, Stan Wawrinka did not own a single major title. Fast forward three seasons and he is now one Wimbledon triumph away from the career Grand Slam. Wawrinka captured the 2016 U.S. Open title with a 6-7(1), 6-4, 7-5, 6-3 upset of Novak Djokovic on Sunday. […]

U.S. Open final preview and prediction: Kerber vs. Pliskova

September 9, 2016 56

Two days after upsetting Serena Williams in the U.S. Open semifinals, Cincinnati champion Karolina Pliskova will play in a Grand Slam title match for the first time in her career. Standing in Pliskova’s way of the winner’s trophy on Saturday is Angelique Kerber, who triumphed at this season’s Australian Open. […]

U.S. Open SF preview and prediction: Wawrinka vs. Nishikori

September 8, 2016 100

A relatively surprising bottom-half U.S. Open semifinal will pit Stan Wawrinka against Kei Nishikori on Friday. Nishikori is coming off a five-set victory over Andy Murray. The winner of this match will battle either Novak Djokovic or Gael Monfils for the title. […]

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