It was by no means a flawless final, but Sunday’s showdown between Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer brought an appropriate end to what was a thrilling fortnight at the BNP Paribas Open. […]
Put two tenacious fighters like David Ferrer and Ivan Dodig on the same court at the same time and good things usually happen. They happened again on Saturday evening at the BNP Paribas Open.
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Mardy Fish’s comeback to tennis was one point away–twice–from becoming a BNP Paribas Open Cinderella story on Thursday afternoon. No matter that fellow American Ryan Harrison pushed the clock hands to midnight. It was still a big victory for Fish. […]
Novak Djokovic pulled double duty to take the suspense out of the first-round Davis Cup tie between Serbia and Croatia. Djokovic won his singles match on Friday then teamed up with Nenad Zimonjic to take Saturday’s doubles rubber in Kraljevo.
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Three of the usual suspects triumphed this week. Roger Federer got the job done in Dubai, David Ferrer prevailed in Acapulco, and Rafael Nadal ended a nine-month title drought in Buenos Aires. […]
The theme–or a theme–of the 2015 ATP campaign is streak-breaking. Another one ended on Wednesday in Acapulco, where Ryan Harrison had been 0-22 against top-10 opponents heading into second-round action. […]
Roger Federer improved to 16-0 against Mikhail Youzhny with a 6-3, 6-1 victory in round one of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships on Monday. Federer did not face a single break point while advancing in a mere 56 minutes of play. […]
All four quarterfinal matches went the three-set distance on Friday at the Rio Open and the result was nearly the latest finish in ATP tournament history. Both Fabio Fognini and Rafael Nadal played a part in the marathon proceedings. […]
Nadal’s bid to defend his 500 points from last season’s Rio title got off to a good enough start on Tuesday night when he beat Thomaz Bellucci 6-4, 6-1. The top seed started slow but broke his opponent six times and lost a mere five service points in the second set. […]
Andy Murray held off Vasek Pospisil 6-3, 7-5 to reach the quarterfinals of the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament on Thursday. Murray came back from a 5-3 deficit in the second set to prevail in one hour and 43 minutes. […]
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