Rafael Nadal survived his first-rounder at the China Open on Tuesday, saving two match points before outlasting Lucas Pouille 4-6, 7-6(6), 7-5 after two hours and 31 minutes. Nadal is joined in the last 16 by Juan Martin Del Potro, who took care of Pablo Cuevas in straight sets. […]
David Goffin took his comeback from a spring and summer knee injury to new heights when he beat Alexandr Dolgopolov 6-4, 6-7(5), 6-3 in the Shenzhen Open final on Sunday. In Chengdu, meanwhile, Denis Istomin lifted the trophy after getting a retirement from Marcos Baghdatis. […]
Unsurprisingly, the Belgium vs. Australia Davis Cup World Group semifinal tie went down to the wire. Even less surprisingly, Steve Darcis played the role of clinching hero. Belgium beat the visiting Aussies 3-2 and will face France in the championship tie.
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The Belgium vs. Australia Davis Cup semifinal showdown is exactly what just about everyone thought it would be after the opening day of action: tied 1-1. But the route it took to get there was not without drama. […]
Rafael Nadal triumphed at the U.S. Open for the third time on Sunday, lifting the trophy once again thanks to a commanding 6-3, 6-3, 6-4 victory over Kevin Anderson. The world No. 1 did not face a single break point while rolling to his 16th slam title. […]
Rafael Nadal is one win away from a 16th major title and third at the U.S. Open. The world No. 1 took another step–and a big one–toward that destination when he beat Juan Martin Del Potro 4-6, 6-0, 6-3, 6-2 in Friday night’s second semifinal.
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Juan Martin Del Potro prevented the first-ever Rafael Nadal vs. Roger Federer showdown in New York by upsetting Federer 7-5, 3-6, 7-6(8), 6-4 during quarterfinal action on Wednesday night. Del Potro saved four set points in the third set and seized complete control early in the fourth. […]
An unheralded U.S. Open quarterfinal matchup on Tuesday night–and Wednesday morning–resulted in a high-quality, huge-hitting affair won by Kevin Anderson 7-6(5), 6-7(9), 6-3, 7-6(9) over Sam Querrey after three hours and 27 minutes. Anderson fired 22 aces compared to just three double-faults. […]
Although he resembled death for two dispiriting sets, Juan Martin Del Potro overcame illness and a formidable foe in Dominic Thiem to triumph 1-6, 2-6, 6-1, 7-6(1), 6-4 after three hours and 35 minutes. Thus Del Potro earned his spot in the U.S. Open quarterfinals. […]
With talk of a first-ever Rafael Nadal vs. Roger Federer showdown in New York dominating the headlines, the two protagonists of that potentially epic semifinal saga took giant leaps toward that destination–which could become a reality next Friday. Nadal beat Leonardo Mayer and Federer crushed Feliciano Lopez. […]
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