Nadal falls in doubles, Cilic returns to winning ways in Beijing

September 29, 2014 0

Rafael Nadal got in some much-needed match practice on Monday ahead of his first-round singles match at the China Open, albeit in a losing effort. Nadal, who last played at Wimbledon before being sidelined by a wrist injury, teamed up with fellow Spaniard Pablo Andujar and fell to Tomas Berdych and John Isner. […]

Beijing and Tokyo previews and picks

September 27, 2014 0

For the first time since Wimbledon, Rafael Nadal is back. Always one of the best spots on the annual calendar outside of Grand Slams and Masters 1000 events, the Beijing-Tokyo week will be especially intriguing this time around. That’s because Nadal is returning to the court. […]

Will the Big 4 restore slam order in 2015?

September 16, 2014 73

The 2015 Grand Slam season will be remembered for bookend stunners. This year’s borderline hard-to-believe results beg the question: is a new era upon us or will the Big 4 restore order to the Grand Slam proceedings in 2015? […]

U.S. Open final notable in spite of absences

September 9, 2014 33

It wasn’t supposed to be this way. The 2014 US Open Final was supposed to feature Andy Murray, Roger Federer, or Novak Djokovic, or some combination thereof. After all, the last time a Grand Slam Final didn’t feature one of those men or Rafa Nadal was 2005. […]

Cilic clobbers Nishikori at U.S. Open for first Grand Slam title

September 9, 2014 0

A Grand Slam year with more parity than any other in the last decade culminated with Marin Cilic’s 6-3, 6-3, 6-3 victory over Kei Nishikori in the U.S. Open final on Monday evening. The Croat needed just one hour and 54 minutes to join Stan Wawrinka as first-time major winners in 2014. […]

U.S. Open final expert picks: Nishikori vs. Cilic

September 7, 2014 140

A five-team panel previews and picks a most unexpected U.S. Open final that will take place on Monday evening at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center. Either Kei Nishikori or Marin Cilic will capture his first Grand Slam title. […]

Nishikori, Cilic reign supreme on stunning Super Saturday

September 7, 2014 0

Well, that’s not exactly what the Flushing Meadows faithful could have had in mind for Super Saturday at the U.S. Open. Nor will it be what the fans envisioned for championship Monday. Novak Djokovic vs. Roger Federer? Nope. Try Kei Nishikori vs. Marin Cilic. […]

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