The highly-anticipated, all-teenager showdown in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday afternoon did not exactly live up to the hype. Alexander Zverev made sure of that. Zverev, a 19-year-old German, rolled over Taylor Fritz in straight sets to reach the third round. […]
Taylor Fritz and Jared Donaldson salvaged the opening day of main-draw action at the Citi Open for the host nation. While local Washington, D.C. products Denis Kudla and Frances Tiafoe lost their matches on Monday, Fritz and Donaldson successfully battled into the second round. […]
Croatia completed a comeback from 2-0 down to beat the United States 3-2 in the Davis Cup quarterfinals in Portland, Oregon on Sunday afternoon. The visitors stayed alive with a surprise doubles victory by Marin Cilic and Ivan Dodig over Bob and Mike Bryan, thus setting the stage for Day 3 heroics. […]
Team USA lost the first two sets in its Davis Cup quarterfinal tie against the visiting Croats, but it rolled through six consecutive sets thereafter to seize a commanding 2-0 advantage following Friday’s singles rubbers. Jack Sock stunned Marin Cilic 4-6, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4, 6-4 before John Isner took care of Borna Coric 6-4, 6-4, 6-3. […]
Andy Murray, runner-up in Melbourne and Paris, got over the final hurdle on Sunday afternoon at the All-England Club. Murray lifted the winner’s trophy for the second time in his career by beating Milos Raonic 6-4, 7-6(3), 7-6(2) in two hours and 48 minutes.
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Just like that, the heartbreak endured at the three most recent Grand Slam events, including setbacks in two finals, was erased by Serena Williams at the All-England Club on Saturday afternoon. Serena avenged an Australian Open loss to Angelique Keber by defeating the German 7-5, 6-3 for the Wimbledon title. […]
During quarterfinal action at Wimbledon on Wednesday, Roger Federer won a five-setter he probably should have lost. In the semifinals on Friday, Federer lost a five-setter he almost definitely should have won. Such are the excruciatingly small margins of tennis. […]
A memorable day on Centre Court saw Roger Federer fight off three match points to overcome Marin Cilic 6-7(4), 4-6, 6-3, 7-6(9), 6-3. Andy Murray followed suit by holding off Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 7-6(10), 6-1, 3-6, 4-6, 6-1 to join Federer in the semifinals. […]
The Wimbledon title has been relatively up for grabs ever since Novak Djokovic fell to Sam Querrey last Saturday. During Wednesday’s quarterfinals, the door to the winner’s trophy came excruciatingly close to being blown wide open with both Roger Federer and Andy Murray enduring five-setters. […]
Tomas Berdych booked the final spot in the men’s singles quarterfinal lineup at Wimbledon by winning a darkness-delayed five-setter against fellow Czech Jiri Vesely on Tuesday. Berdych recovered from a brutal fourth set to roll through the decider and bag a 4-6, 6-3, 7-6(8), 6-7(10), 6-3 victory that lasted a total of three hours and 55 minutes over two days. […]
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