First order of business for Grigor Dimitrov in his World Tour Finals debut: qualify for the semis. Second order of business: win Group A to avoid facing Roger Federer in the aforementioned semis. Missions: complete. One day after Federer clinched the top semifinal seed out of Group B, Dimitrov won Group A. […]
Grigor Dimitrov and David Goffin will be battling for Group A supremacy at the World Tour Finals when they square off for the fifth time in their careers at the ATP level on Wednesday afternoon. They faced each other in a flurry of matches earlier this season but promptly went on a eight-month drought with zero meetings. […]
Undone by a knee injury, Rafael Nadal lost to David Goffin 7-6(5), 6-7(4), 6-4 during round-robin action on Monday night in London and then announced his withdrawal while talking to the media. Goffin, meanwhile, secured the biggest win of his career–at least in terms of ranking–after two hours and 37 minutes.
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Rafael Nadal and David Goffin will be facing each other for the third time in their careers when they wrap up the first two days of round-robin competition at the World Tour Finals on Monday night. Nadal has won both of their previous meetings; 6-3, 6-1 in this season’s Monte-Carlo semifinals and 7-6(3), 6-2 in the Madrid quarters.
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The World Tour Finals roles have been reversed from last year to this one. Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic are on the sideline, while Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer could turn the O2 Arena festivities into another two-man party. Nadal and Federer may be the only ones who can stop themselves. […]
There is always that one match on which players–and fans–can look back and think how different things might have been had it gone the other way. Some cases, of course, are more extreme than others. But for all of the World Tour Finals qualifiers, and for those who missed out, let’s take a look at the matches that decided their year-end championship fate. […]
David Goffin needed either a win or a loss by Lucas Pouille at the Rolex Paris Masters on Thursday in order to clinch a spot in the upcoming Nitto ATP World Tour Finals. He did not get a win, but he did get the necessary help when Pouille lost to Jack Sock.
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For much of the ATP Tour, this marks the final week of the season. The Paris Masters offers some players the chance to go out with a bang, while for others it is an opportunity to prolong their 2017 campaigns with berths in the World Tour Finals. Additionally, this is a relatively up-for-grabs Masters 1000 tournament. […]
A blockbuster semifinal lineup in Basel features the top four seeds: Roger Federer, Marin Cilic, David Goffin, and Juan Martin Del Potro. Federer will continue his campaign against Goffin, while Del Potro–also in London contention–will face Cilic. […]
David Goffin for the time being has a stranglehold on one of the last two World Tour Finals spots, and he will try to take another step when he faces Jack Sock on Friday in Basel. A hard-charging Juan Martin Del Potro has a quarterfinal date with Roberto Bautista Agut. […]
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