Australian Open QF preview and prediction: Raonic vs. Nadal

January 24, 2017 191

Milos Raonic and Rafael Nadal will be squaring off for the ninth time in their careers when they battle for a semifinal spot at the Australian Open on Wednesday. Nadal leads the head-to-head series 6-2, but Raonic has won two of their last three encounters dating back to 2015. […]

Federer, Nadal avoid early disaster as Australian Open draw revealed

January 13, 2017 33

The Australian Open draw ceremony took place on Friday afternoon in Melbourne, where Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal avoided serious early danger despite being saddled with unusually low seeds. Federer is in Andy Murray’s quarter, while Nadal is on the other side of the bracket in a section with Milos Raonic. […]

No longer baby and never Fed, Dimitrov becoming just Dimitrov

January 9, 2017 13

Grigor Dimitrov was the protagonist of arguably the most infamous match played on the entire ATP World Tour last season, when he lost to Diego Schwartzman in the Istanbul final. That touched off a streak of five straight first-round losses for Dimitrov. Now, however, it is safe to say the Bulgarian is back. […]

Djokovic saves five MPs against Verdasco, Raonic takes out Nadal in Brisbane

January 6, 2017 0

Novak Djokovic recovered from quadruple match point down and fought off five match points in total before outlasting Fernando Verdasco 4-6, 7-6(7), 6-3 in the semifinals of the Qatar ExxonMobil Open on Friday night. Djokovic trailed 6-2 in the second-set tiebreaker only to storm back and triumph after two hours and 22 minutes. […]

Nadal repeats as champion in Abu Dhabi

December 31, 2016 19

Rafael Nadal won the Mubadala World Tennis Championship for the fourth time in his career and for a second straight year when he defeated David Goffin 6-4, 7-6(5) on Saturday. This marked the first occasion on which Nadal did not earn an opening bye as one of the top two seeds, but he managed to navigate his way through three matches. […]

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