Nadal wins Rogers Cup, withdraws from Cincinnati

August 13, 2018 22

In what many would call ideal U.S. Open preparation, Rafael Nadal not only won the Rogers Cup title on Sunday but also withdrew from the Western & Southern Open in Cincinnati. Nadal ended the run of Stefanos Tsitsipas in straight sets.
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Toronto, a very Tsitsipas tournament

August 12, 2018 14

Stefanos Tsitsipas, the new ATP darling. Once in a great while, I watch a tennis match and have the niggling feeling that I’m experiencing a changing of the guard. But there’s more to it than just a youngster taking out a veteran. […]

Toronto final preview and prediction: Nadal vs. Tsitsipas

August 12, 2018 80

A win by Stefanos Tsitsipas on Sunday would make for one of the all-time great tournament runs in ATP Tour history. But after becoming the youngest player in history to beat four top-10 players at a single event, it only gets tougher for the Greek in the form of Rafael Nadal. […]

Toronto SF preview and prediction: Nadal vs. Khachanov

August 11, 2018 53

Rafael Nadal and Karen Khachanov will be squaring off for the fourth time in their careers when they clash in the Toronto semis on Saturday night. Nadal is sweeping the head-to-head series 3-0 and has already completed the Khachanov slam with victories on a hard court, clay, and grass. […]

Toronto SF preview and prediction: Anderson vs. Tsitsipas

August 10, 2018 21

Two of the hottest players on tour will be squaring off when Kevin Anderson and Stefanos Tsitsipas battle for a spot in the Rogers Cup final on Saturday afternoon. Their only previous encounter came earlier this season on the red clay of Estoril, where Tsitsipas prevailed 6-7(3), 6-3, 6-3.
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