A big upset took place in the opening session of the 2017 World Tour Finals. No, it did not involve Roger Federer. Prior to Federer taking the singles court on Sunday afternoon, the eighth-seeded doubles pairing of Ryan Harrison and Michael Venus took down the world No. 2 team featuring Henri Kontinen and John Peers 6-4, 7-6(8). […]
The United States and Australia will be squaring off in the Davis Cup competition for the second time in as many years when they collide again during quarterfinal action this week. Interestingly, it will be the second consecutive contest between the two nations that is being held in Australia. […]
Photos from championship Sunday at the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals, where Andy Murray took down Novak Djokovic for the year-end No. 1 ranking. In the doubles title match, Henri Kontinen and John Peers defeated Raven Klaasen and Rajeev Ram. […]
Henri Kontinen and John Peers capped off their incredible fall hot streak in the perfect way: with a title at the World Tour Finals. Kontinen and Peers, who finished runner-up in Shanghai and won the Paris Masters two weeks ago, completed an undefeated run through London by beating Raven Klaasen and Rajeev Ram. […]
There will be a reinstallment of the 2014 doubles title match during round-robin competition at the upcoming World Tour Finals. That much was guaranteed when the draw ceremony was held on Monday afternoon in London. […]
John Isner and Jack Sock, who had never won a doubles match together in two previous tournament appearances, completed a surprising run to the Shanghai Rolex Masters title by defeating Henri Kontinen and John Peers 6-4, 6-4 on Sunday. Isner and Sock did not face a single break point as they prevailed in one hour and two minutes. […]
Already inside the cut line at No. 8 in the race to the World Tour Finals, Henri Kontinen and John Peers have improved their standing–although not yet their actual position–with a quarterfinal run at the Shanghai Rolex Masters. They would pass Max Mirnyi and Treat Huey by reaching the final. […]
Australian Davis Cup captain Lleyton Hewitt came out of retirement–at least temporarily–to play Saturday’s doubles rubber against the United States at the Kooyong Club in Melbourne. Hewitt did not disappoint, but he also did not have quite enough to beat one of the best doubles teams in history. […]
U.S. Davis Cup captain Jim Courier announced his Davis Cup nominations on Tuesday in advance of next week’s first-round tie at Australia. John Isner and Jack Sock will carry the load in singles for the Americans, while Courier also made the obvious selections of Bob Byran and Mike Bryan for doubles. […]
As the year comes to a close and 2016 tennis action rapidly approaches, let’s take a look back at the most entertaining matches–the list could be much longer but for now we’ll go with one at each tournament–I witnessed this season. […]
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