One spot in the rankings for either player–that’s how close Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal came to giving themselves no chance of facing each other in round three of the upcoming Australian Open. Federer finds himself on the outside looking in for a top 16 seed at No. 17 in the world, while Nadal is No. 9. […]
Nick Kyrgios may have made another enemy on Monday. But he may have made more than a few friends, as well. Following his 4-3 2-4 4-3 4-3 4-3 Fast4 format win over Rafael Nadal in Sydney, Kyrgios wore a shirt depicting United States President-elect Donald Trump in devil horns with the statement “F— Donald Trump” written below. […]
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. […]
Rafael Nadal and Milos Raonic will be playing for the first time at 250-point event–and almost certainly for the last time in the quarterfinals of a 250-point event–when they clash on Friday in Brisbane. Dominic Thiem and Grigor Dimitrov are also in action. […]
Rafael Nadal will continue his Brisbane campaign when he takes the court against Mischa Zverev on Thursday. A place in the quarterfinals will also be at stake when Dominic Thiem begins his season against Sam Groth. […]
Rafael Nadal will officially kick off his 2017 season when he takes the court against Alexandr Dolgopolov on Tuesday in Brisbane. First-round action also includes an all-French affair between Lucas Pouille and Gilles Simon.
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A new year is here and with it comes a new tennis season. Many fans will be hoping that the old Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal return to the scene, healthy and rejuvenated. Whereas Federer is fine-tuning his game at the Hopman Cup, Nadal has a chance to make an early statement in Brisbane. […]
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. […]
With the 2017 season soon to be underway, it’s time to make predictions for the eight World Tour Finals qualifiers—in order. Will either Andy Murray or Novak Djokovic be able to separate himself from the rest of the pack before the No. 1 ranking all comes down to the O2 Arena festivities again? […]
Semifinal Friday at the Mubadala World Tennis Championship began with a surprise, as David Goffin downed world No.1 Andy Murray 7-6(4), 6-4. Defending champion Rafael Nadal joined Goffin in the title match by beating Milos Raonic 6-1, 3-6, 6-3 in the nightcap. […]
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