Rafael Nadal continued his bid to complete a second career slam after a four set win over the colourful Frenchman Gael Monfils 6-3, 6-3, 4-6, 6-4, to enter the quarter final at Flinder’s Park in Melbourne on Monday. He next plays Milos Raonic of Canada who also needed four sets to prevail over another Spaniard…
The eagerly anticipated first round clash on Day 2 at the Australian Open between the six time champion Novak Djokovic of Serbia and the Spanish veteran left hander Fernando Verdasco was completely overshadowed by the record breaking performance of Croatia’s 37 year old Ivo Karlovic who slammed down 75 aces in a marathon five hour…
Novak Djokovic is the only player in the eight man field to have secured a berth in the semi final at the season ending finale at the O2 arena in London and now needs to win only two matches on Saturday and Sunday to ensure he finishes the World number One ranked player for a…
Five time champion Novak Djokovic made a winning start in his bid to regain the number one spot in the rankings, but was made to work hard by the debutante Dominic Thiem of Austria. The Serb, who is bidding to top the ranking for the fifth time in six years, won 6-7(10), 6-0, 6-2, in…
Defending champion Novak Djokovic and second seeded Andy Murray, the only two players in the race for the year ending number one ranking have won their second round matches at the ATP 1000 event in Shanghai. Not surprisingly Rafael Nadal has been bundled out after a 3-6, 6-7(3) loss against Djokovic’s Serbian compatriot Victor Troicki.…
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