Second-seeded Australian Nick Kyrgios and No. 5 seed Fernando Verdasco booked their spots in the BB&T Atlanta Open quarterfinals on Thursday. Kyrgios kicked off his campaign with a fairly straightforward 7-6(4), 6-3 win over 19-year-old American Jared Donaldson, while Verdasco eased past Frenchman Julien Benneteau 6-1, 6-3. […]
Two big-serving Americans, John Isner and Reilly Opelka, kept the American flag flying high with second-round wins at the BB&T Atlanta Open on Wednesday. Isner, the three-time defending champion, eased through his match against Frenchman Adrian Mannarino 6-4, 6-0. […]
Fernando Verdasco enjoyed a successful debut at the BB&T Atlanta Open on Tuesday evening, when he defeated Dusan Lajovic 7-6(2), 6-4. He is joined in the second round by 18-year-old American Taylor Fritz, who cruised past wild card Austin Smith 6-2, 6-2. […]
The future of American men’s tennis shone brightly on day one at the BB&T Atlanta Open, with Reilly Opelka and Jared Donaldson claiming first-round wins at this ATP 250 event. During the day session, the 19-year-old Donaldson made light work of big-serving Aussie Sam Groth, winning 6-2, 6-4. […]
Novak Djokovic may not have had his ‘A’ game at the Rogers Cup, but whatever he had was more than enough to maintain his mastery of the ATP Tour at the Masters 1000 level. Djokovic captured the 30th such title of his career by beating Kei Nishikori 6-3, 7-5 on Sunday afternoon in Toronto. […]
Gael Monfils won one match in the span of 94 days earlier this year, a drought that started on April 17 and progressed through July 19. Out of nowhere, he has currently won nine matches in the last 10 days. Monfils’ amazing turnaround continued on Friday in Toronto. […]
Four Ivo Karlovic serves away from what appeared to be an inevitable defeat, Gael Monfils fought off one championship point to stun the 6’11” Croat 5-7, 7-6(6), 6-4 in the Citi Open final on Sunday afternoon. Monfils withstood 28 Karlovic aces and came up with one of the most improbable breaks of serve you will ever see to triumph after two hours and 13 minutes. […]
The combination of a less-than-100 percent Alexander Zverev and a scorching-hot Gael Monfils resulted in an surpisingly lopsided semifinal contest at the Citi Open on Saturday evening. Zverev, who explained afterward that he had suffered from food poisoning the night before, succumbed 6-4, 6-0 in exactly one hour. […]
Someday Steve Johnson and John Isner may not showcase an absolute thriller when they go head-to-head at the Citi Open. Friday was not that day. Johnson fought off a mind-boggling 12 set points–five in the first and seven in the second–before outlasting Isner 7-6(7), 7-6(15). […]
Four Americans booked spots in the Citi Open quarterfinals by winning their third-round matches on Thursday, and two will go head-to-head on Friday. John Isner and Steve Johnson will be facing each other for a third consecutive year in Washington, D.C. […]
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