Novak Djokovic’s quest for his 18th grand slam title came to an abrupt end after he was defaulted trailing 5-6 in the opening set against the 2017 semi finalist Pablo Carreno Busta of Spain. In the afternoon session on Sunday, just after squandering three set points in tenth game on Busta’s serve, Djokovic dropped his…
Novak Djokovic secured his 40th match win of the year as he defeated the Slovenia born Aljaz Bedene, ranked 66th in the world, 6-2, 6-3, 6-3 and advanced into the round of 16 at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris. Djokovic, who is bidding to complete a career slam and also complete the non-calendar slam…
So we have already finished 96 of the 127 matches that will be played as part of the 2016 French Open Championships and by the end of Thursday, there will be only 32 players still remaining in the fray. There are quite a few of potential “classic” matches that are lined up today and it’s…
The rain and storms have relented and the French Open is officially underway. As is the norm on the red clay in Paris, the top players have been put through the wringer, straightaway. In the 29 men’s matches that have been completed, 9 of them have been 5 set matches. One of those 5 matches…
In a tournament which dates back to 1899, Federer who has won this event in 2005,2007,2009,2010,2012 & 2014 made short work of Spaniard Roberto Bautista Agut 6-4,6-4, and stayed on course for a quarter-final showdown with arch rival Rafael Nadal who opens his campaign today with a first round match against Frenchman Jeremy Chardy, last…
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