Two months into his comeback from a one-year suspension, Viktor Troicki is already up to No. 174 in the world. He is now surging toward the top 150 after upsetting David Ferrer 6-3, 6-4 in the second round of the Shenzhen Open on Thursday. […]
Kei Nishikori played his first match since finishing runner-up at the U.S. Open and there was no letdown of any kind during second-round action at the Malaysian Open on Wednesday. The No. 1 seed rolled over Rajeev Ram 6-2, 6-3 in one hour and four minutes. […]
The next time we see 2014 breakout star Nick Kyrgios will be during the Australian summer. Kyrgios’ memorable season ended with a 7-6(4), 7-6(3) loss to fellow Aussie Marinko Matosevic in round one of the Malaysian Open on Tuesday evening. […]
David Goffin improved to 32-2 since Wimbledon by overcoming Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 1-6, 7-6(5), 7-5 in the quarterfinals of the Moselle Open on Friday. He is joined in the last four by Gael Monfils, Joao Sousa, and Jan-Lennard Struff. […]
Bob and Mike Bryan had no trouble finishing off a 3-0 sweep of Slovakia as the United States booked its spot in the 2015 Davis Cup World Group. The Bryans won Saturday’s doubles rubber in Chicago, 6-1, 6-2, 6-1 over Lukas Lacko and Norbert Gombos.
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A Grand Slam year with more parity than any other in the last decade culminated with Marin Cilic’s 6-3, 6-3, 6-3 victory over Kei Nishikori in the U.S. Open final on Monday evening. The Croat needed just one hour and 54 minutes to join Stan Wawrinka as first-time major winners in 2014. […]
Well, that’s not exactly what the Flushing Meadows faithful could have had in mind for Super Saturday at the U.S. Open. Nor will it be what the fans envisioned for championship Monday. Novak Djokovic vs. Roger Federer? Nope. Try Kei Nishikori vs. Marin Cilic. […]
Roger Federer does not have many “firsts” to achieve at this point in his illustrious career, but he achieved one on Thursday night in the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open. For the first time ever at a Grand Slam, Federer saved a match point–two, in this case–and went on to win. […]
Who needs rest? Not Kei Nishikori, apparently. Nishikori, coming off a thrilling win over Milos Raonic that ended at 2:26 in the morning, outlasted Stan Wawrinka 3-6, 7-5, 7-6(7), 6-7(5), 6-4 during quarterfinal action at the U.S. Open. […]
Fast forward seven years and 20-year-old Dominic Thiem, who happens to be Ernests Gulbis’ best friend on tour, found himself in almost the exact same situation: in the third round of his first U.S. Open playing against a veteran Spaniard in a night match on the Grandstand. […]
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