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Sharapova can return in April after suspension reduced

October 4, 2016 0

The Court of Arbitration for Sport ruled on Tuesday that Maria Sharapova’s ban has been reduced from 24 months to 15 months. With her suspension retroactive to when she tested positive for meldonium at the 2016 Australian Open, Sharapova will be eligible to return on April 26 of next season. […]

World Tour Finals race heating up as Berdych gains on Nadal

October 2, 2016 2

The Asian swing is in full flight and so is the race to the World Tour Finals. Tomas Berdych has to especially thrilled with the latter fact. Seemingly on his way out of contention when he missed the U.S. Open because of appendicitis, Berdych is back in business after two productive weeks to begin his fall season. […]

Djokovic, Wawrinka out of next week’s 500-point events

September 29, 2016 7

Novak Djokovic pulled out of the upcoming China Open earlier this week due to a lingering elbow injury. The world No. 1 has been dealing with arm problems dating back to his first-round Rio Olympics loss to Juan Martin Del Potro. He looked less than 100 percent at times during the U.S. Open but managed to reach the title match before succumbing to Stan Wawrinka in four sets. […]

2017 Davis Cup World Group draw revealed

September 22, 2016 9

The International Tennis Federation announced the draw for the 2017 Davis Cup World Group on Thursday afternoon in London. Argentina and Croatia are automatically the No. 1 and No. 2 seeds as this year’s two finalists and are therefore on opposite sides of the bracket. […]

Del Potro begins Davis Cup weekend in epic fashion, ends it in mystery

September 18, 2016 3

Juan Martin Del Potro was on the sideline for the reverse singles rubbers in this weekend’s Davis Cup semifinal tie between Argentina and Great Britain. Fortunately for the visiting Argentines, they did not need him. Leonardo Mayer filled in for Del Potro and won the decisive fifth match against Daniel Evans on Sunday. […]

Brisbane and doubles with Federer at Laver Cup on Nadal’s 2017 schedule

August 25, 2016 8

Although the following season should really be put on the back burner until after the U.S. Open, a flurry of announcements on Wednesday involving Rafael Nadal temporarily thrust 2017 into the headlines. Not only will the Spaniard make his debut at the Brisbane International, but he will also play doubles with Roger Federer at the inaugural Laver Cup. […]

U.S. Open seed report: Dimitrov looking good, Nadal and Raonic in battle

August 18, 2016 0

Grigor Dimitrov booked a spot in a second straight Masters 1000 quarterfinal when he knocked out Stan Wawrinka 6-4, 6-4 in the third round of the Western & Southern Open on Thursday afternoon. Dimitrov held all 10 of his service games and fought off the only break point he faced to advance after one hour and 22 minutes. […]

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