Tag: ATP
Tennis: Milos Raonic makes Canadian history
Milos Raonic beat Vasek Pospisil in the first all-Canadian semi-final at the Montreal Masters on Saturday and will crack a…
Djokovic, Nadal book semi-final clash
MONTREAL (AFP) – Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal delivered crushing defeats Friday night to set up their 36th career clash…
Tennis: Murray knocked out, Nadal survives
MONTREAL(AFP) – Wimbledon champion Andy Murray slumped to a shock 6-4, 6-3 to Latvia’s Ernests Gulbis in the Montreal Masters…
Tennis: Del Potro clinches Washington title
Argentine top seed Juan Martin Del Potro rallied to defeat US eighth seed John Isner 3-6, 6-1, 6-2 on Sunday…
Tennis: Troicki gets 18-month doping ban
Serbia’s Viktor Troicki, a former world number 12 and a Davis Cup winner in 2010, was banned for 18 months…
Murray, Djokovic the new superpowers of tennis
LONDON (AFP) – Thanks for the memories Roger and Rafa, but it’s the Novak and Andy show now. Andy Murray’s…
Nadal, Ferrer set up all Spanish French Open final
Defending champion Rafael Nadal moved closer to an historic eighth French Open title Friday when he defeated world number one…
Tennis: Williams, Nadal win in Rome
Rafael Nadal and Serena Williams underlined their French Open ambitions with convincing final victories in Rome on Sunday. In what…
Federer overcomes Janowicz to make Rome semis
World number three Roger Federer overcame big-hitting Pole Jerzy Janowicz 6-4, 7-6 (7/2) on Friday to set up a Rome…
Nadal faces Wawrinka for Madrid title
Rafael Nadal reached a seventh consecutive final since returning from a seven-month injury layoff with 6-0, 6-4 win over compatriot…
Tennis: ATP chief Brad Drewett dies
Australia’s Brad Drewett, the president of the ATP, died on Friday at the age of 54 following a battle against…
Nadal wins Indian Wells
INDIAN WELLS, California, (AFP) – Rafael Nadal defeated Juan Martin del Potro 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 on Sunday to win his…
Tennis: Federer, Nadal set for Q/final showdown in Indian Wells
Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal both battled through three-set thrillers Wednesday to set up a mouthwatering quarter-final at Indian Wells.…
Djokovic wins fourth Dubai Open
Novak Djokovic won his fifth title in six tournaments and his 36th altogether, and extended his unbeaten run to 18…
Serena closes gap on Azarenka, Djokovic in comfort zone
World number one Victoria Azarenka of Belarus has seen her lead over American Serena Williams shrink to just 55 points…
Djokovic, Serena Win ITF Awards
Serbia’s Novak Djokovic has beaten Andy Murray to the International Tennis Federation, ITF annual men’s World Champion award with American…
In Shanghai, Murray overpowers Federer to meet Djokovic
Andy Murray heaped the misery on Roger Federer on Saturday, taking advantage of an astonishing service meltdown by the Swiss…
Federer routs Fish, Kerber dismisses Serena
World No. 1 Roger Federer moved closer to a fifth ATP and WTA Cincinnati Masters crown on Friday as the…