The Grand Slam season may be over, but the pace will pick up again with the onset of two 500-point tournaments. Nine of the top 11 players in the race to the World Tour Finals are in action this week, and all 11 would have been if not for injuries to U.S. Open finalists Novak Djokovic and Stan Wawrinka. […]
The Asian swing is in full flight and so is the race to the World Tour Finals. Tomas Berdych has to especially thrilled with the latter fact. Seemingly on his way out of contention when he missed the U.S. Open because of appendicitis, Berdych is back in business after two productive weeks to begin his fall season. […]
Novak Djokovic pulled out of the upcoming China Open earlier this week due to a lingering elbow injury. The world No. 1 has been dealing with arm problems dating back to his first-round Rio Olympics loss to Juan Martin Del Potro. He looked less than 100 percent at times during the U.S. Open but managed to reach the title match before succumbing to Stan Wawrinka in four sets. […]
Playing in an ATP final for the third time in his career, Zverev triumphed for the first time by beating the top-seeded Wawrinka 6-2, 3-6, 7-5 at the St. Petersburg Open. The world No. 27 battled back from a 3-0 deficit in the final set to get the job done after two hours and 23 minutes. […]
Fresh off his U.S. Open title, Stan Wawrinka will be eyeing more hardware when he takes the court against Alexander Zverev on Sunday in St. Petersburg. This week’s other 250-point final, in Metz, will feature Dominic Thiem and Lucas Pouille. […]
It is in all-seeded semifinal lineup in St. Petersburg, where recent U.S. Open champion Stan Wawrinka is hoping to continue his hot streak on Saturday. Wawrinka is facing Roberto Bautista Agut, while Tomas Berdych is going up against Alexander Zverev. […]
Stan Wawrinka will be back in action for the first time since winning the U.S. Open when he takes the court against Lukas Rosol during second-round action in St. Petersburg on Wednesday. Mikhail Youzhny and Janko Tipsarevic are wrapping up the first round. […]
The season has turned from the outdoor hard courts of the United States to an indoor setting in Europe, but the more things change the more they stay the same: Dominic Thiem is playing tennis. Thiem is the No. 1 seed this week in Metz, while Stan Wawrinka and Milos Raonic are leading the charge in St. Petersburg. […]
Two months shy of his 29th birthday, Stan Wawrinka did not own a single major title. Fast forward three seasons and he is now one Wimbledon triumph away from the career Grand Slam. Wawrinka captured the 2016 U.S. Open title with a 6-7(1), 6-4, 7-5, 6-3 upset of Novak Djokovic on Sunday. […]
They took interesting paths to get there, but Novak Djokovic and Stan Wawrinka have set up an intriguing final matchup at the U.S. Open. In six previous Grand Slam showdowns heading into Sunday, Djokovic and Wawrinka have played four five-setters. […]
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