Geneva previews and picks: Cilic vs. Rublev, Istomin vs. Tipsarevic
Marin Cilic will kick off his Geneva campaign on Tuesday against up-and-coming teenager Andrey Rublev. Denis Istomin and Janko Tipsarevic are also part of a jam-packed schedule. […]
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Geneva R1 previews and picks: Sousa vs. Souza, Baghdatis vs. Bellucci
The long-anticipated Joao Sousa vs. Joao Souza matchup will finally become a reality for the first time on Monday in Geneva. Marcos Baghdatis and Thomaz Bellucci are also in opening-round action. […]
Rome final preview and pick: Djokovic vs. Federer
The Rome title will come down to Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer on Sunday. Djokovic has triumphed three times at this event, while Federer is still in search of his first Rome winner’s trophy.
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Nice and Geneva previews and predictions
Tournaments during weeks immediately preceding a Grand Slam will not get much more impressive than the one in Nice, where Gilles Simon and John Isner headline a strong field as the top two seeds. […]
Rome SF previews and picks: Federer vs. Wawrinka, Djokovic vs. Ferrer
Fellow Swiss’ Roger Federer and Stan Wawrinka will battle for a spot in the Rome title match on Saturday. The other semifinal pits Novak Djokovic against David Ferrer. […]
Will Murray make the same mistake again for Wimbledon?
Andy Murray played 13 clay-court matches in 2014 and reached the semis in Paris before losing in the Wimbledon quarters. In 2013, Murray played only six clay-court matches, skipped the French Open, and then won Wimbledon. […]
Federer asks Fergus Murphy if he can speak English
Roger Federer powered his way to a routine 6-3, 6-3 victory over Tomas Berdych in the quarterfinals of the Internazionali BNL d’Italia on Friday afternoon. There was more drama between Federer and Fergus Murphy than there was in the actual match.
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Rome QF previews and picks: Federer vs. Berdych, Djokovic vs. Nishikori
Familiar foes Roger Federer and Tomas Berdych will meet again on Friday in Rome. Novak Djokovic and Kei Nishikori are also aiming for a spot in the semifinals. […]
Rome QF previews and picks: Nadal vs. Wawrinka, Ferrer vs. Goffin
Rafael Nadal and Stan Wawrinka will battle for a place in the Rome semifinals on Friday. David Ferrer and David Goffin are also on the schedule. […]
Federer cruises in Rome, prevents Berdych vs. Anderson
Thanks to Roger Federer, we do not have to sit through another matchup between Tomas Berdych and Kevin Anderson. Berdych-Anderson, of course, has produced one of the most lopsided head-to-head records in recent memory. […]