Munich, Estoril, and Istanbul previews and predictions

April 25, 2016 23

In a two-month span, this is the longest stretch of tennis without a Masters 1000 event on the schedule—all of two weeks! This upcoming week offers the relative calm before the final buildup to the French Open, which still includes huge tournaments in Madrid and Rome. […]

Federer wins inaugural Istanbul Open

May 4, 2015 0

Roger Federer won the inaugural TEB BNP Paribas Istanbul Open, beating Pablo Cuevas 6-3, 7-6(11) in the final on Sunday afternoon. Federer needed one hour and 36 minutes to capture the 85th title of his career.
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Federer fights into Istanbul semifinals

May 1, 2015 1

Roger Federer has not exactly been dominant at the inaugural Istanbul Open, but he has done enough to reach the semifinals. Federer outlasted an in-form Daniel Gimeno-Traver 7-6(3), 6-7(5), 6-3 during quarterfinal action on Friday afternoon. […]

Federer to open with either Ilhan or Nieminen in Istanbul

April 27, 2015 0

To say the TEB BNP Paribas Istanbul Open will begin its existence with a bang would be an understatement. The tournament, which is making its ATP Tour debut in 2015, has lured former would No. 1 and 17-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer to its 28-man field. […]

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