Emilia-Romagna Open: Sebastian Korda to take on Tommy Paul in semi-finals; Marco Cecchinato faces Jaume Munar
3 years, 9 months ago

Emilia-Romagna Open: Sebastian Korda to take on Tommy Paul in semi-finals; Marco Cecchinato faces Jaume Munar

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Sebastian Korda is into his first clay-court semi-final. Sebastian Korda beat eighth-seeded Yoshihito Nishioka 6-3, 6-3 on Thursday to set up an all-American semi-final against Tommy Paul at the Emilia-Romagna Open. “But it’s my first semifinal on clay and I’m super happy.” Korda next faces the sixth-seeded Paul, who eased past fourth-seeded Jan-Lennard Struff 6-2, 6-4. He’s been playing great, so hopefully it will be a fun one.” It will be their second tour-level meeting after Korda came back from a set down to beat Paul in Delray Beach in January on his way to the final. The 80th-ranked Munar routed fifth-seeded Richard Gasquet 6-1, 6-1 while Cecchinato beat Norbert Gombos 6-3, 6-1.

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French Open: Tsitsipas eases into 4th round; Gauff, Alcaraz, Sinner also advance
9 months, 3 weeks ago

French Open: Tsitsipas eases into 4th round; Gauff, Alcaraz, Sinner also advance

The Hindu  

Stefanos Tsitsipas was in a reflective mood after beating Zhang Zhizhen 6-3, 6-3, 6-1 to reach the fourth round of the French Open on Friday. “He's a very good fighter.” Arnaldi advanced by eliminating sixth-seeded Andrey Rublev 7-6, 6-2, 6-4. Two-time major winner Carlos Alcaraz also advanced after beating 27th-seeded American Sebastian Korda 6-4, 7-6, 6-3. The three-time French Open …

Italian Open: Zverev battles past Tabilo, equals Boris Becker’s record to reach final
10 months ago

Italian Open: Zverev battles past Tabilo, equals Boris Becker’s record to reach final

The Hindu  

Former champion Alexander Zverev came back from a disastrous start to beat Chile’s Alejandro Tabilo 1-6 7-6 6-2 and equal Boris Becker’s record by reaching an 11th Masters final, in the Italian Open on Friday. The German third seed, who won the title in 2017 and reached the final the following year, looked in real danger when 29th seed Tabilo …

Italian Open: Jarry takes down Tsitsipas to face Paul for spot in final
10 months ago

Italian Open: Jarry takes down Tsitsipas to face Paul for spot in final

The Hindu  

Chilean 21st seed Nicolas Jarry fought back from a set down to beat world number eight Stefanos Tsitsipas 3-6 7-5 6-4 and reach the Italian Open semifinals on Thursday. Jarry, who fought off 11 of 13 break points faced in the match, will next play American 14th seed Tommy Paul on Friday in his first ATP Masters 1000 semifinal. Jarry …

Italian Open: Tommy Paul advances to semifinals, notches best result on clay
10 months ago

Italian Open: Tommy Paul advances to semifinals, notches best result on clay

The Hindu  

Tommy Paul has produced the biggest clay-court result of his career at the Italian Open. The American outlasted ninth-ranked Hubert Hurkacz 7-5, 3-6, 6-3 on Thursday to earn a spot in the semifinals at the Foro Italico, following up from a straight-set victory over defending champion Daniil Medvedev. “But my next match, I’m probably going to focus on holding serve …

Italian Open: Osaka’s Rome run ended by Zheng in last 16
10 months, 1 week ago

Italian Open: Osaka’s Rome run ended by Zheng in last 16

The Hindu  

Naomi Osaka’s return to the Rome Open ended at the last 16 to China’s Zheng Qinwen on Monday with men’s fourth seed Andrey Rublev also exiting as environmental activists stopped play in two matches. China’s Zheng breezed past four-time Grand Slam winner Osaka 6-2, 6-3 in one hour and 24 minutes to set up a last-eight clash with either Paula …

Sebastian Korda defeats Ben Shelton to book first ATP 1000 semi-final in Shanghai
1 year, 5 months ago

Sebastian Korda defeats Ben Shelton to book first ATP 1000 semi-final in Shanghai

The Independent  

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Cincinnati Open 2023: Medvedev cruises past Musetti to reach third round
1 year, 7 months ago

Cincinnati Open 2023: Medvedev cruises past Musetti to reach third round

The Hindu  

Former champion Daniil Medvedev beat Italy’s Lorenzo Musetti 6-3 6-2 on Wednesday to reach the third round of the Cincinnati Open where Novak Djokovic was preparing to begin his U.S. Open preparations. “But I managed to be a little bit better in the important moments and I felt like I was playing better and better during the match so that’s …

Top-ranked Carlos Alcaraz wins in Toronto in first match since Wimbledon title
1 year, 7 months ago

Top-ranked Carlos Alcaraz wins in Toronto in first match since Wimbledon title

Hindustan Times  

Top-ranked Carlos Alcaraz won in his first match since his Wimbledon victory, beating Ben Shelton 6-3, 7-6 in the National Bank Open. Carlos Alcaraz of Spain hits a shot against Ben Shelton of the United States Preparing for his U.S. Open title defense, the 20-year-old Alcaraz ran his match winning streak to 13, dating to his Queen's title run. This …

Taylor Fritz wins twice to reach DC Open semifinals, Frances Tiafoe loses in the quarterfinals
1 year, 7 months ago

Taylor Fritz wins twice to reach DC Open semifinals, Frances Tiafoe loses in the quarterfinals

The Hindu  

Top-seeded Taylor Fritz went two for two at the DC Open on Friday to reach the semifinals, first beating Andy Murray in a three-setter briefly interrupted by climate protesters and then heading out onto a different court three hours later to eliminate Jordan Thompson at night. READ: Thiem saves five match points to reach first final since 2020 That one, …

Stefanos Tsitsipas crashes out of Mallorca Open ahead of Wimbledon
1 year, 8 months ago

Stefanos Tsitsipas crashes out of Mallorca Open ahead of Wimbledon

The Hindu  

World number five Stefanos Tsitsipas crashed out of the Mallorca Open on Wednesday in his first match with a 6-4, 3-6, 6-2 defeat by Yannick Hanfmann, a worrying result ahead of Wimbledon. Following another early exit on grass at the Halle Open last week the Greek was beaten convincingly by his German opponent, ranked 48th. 1 seeds for Wimbledon 2023 …

Tiafoe beats Lehecka to book Stuttgart quarterfinal against Musetti
1 year, 9 months ago

Tiafoe beats Lehecka to book Stuttgart quarterfinal against Musetti

The Hindu  

Third-seeded Frances Tiafoe overcame stubborn resistance from Jiri Lehecka to beat the Czech player 7-6, 6-4 in his first appearance at the Stuttgart Open on Wednesday. Also, in a meeting of two big-serving players, former Wimbledon semifinalist Hubert Hurkacz won 4-6, 7-6, 7-6 against qualifier Yosuke Watanuki after feeling unwell during the match. It was the first time in the …

Italian Open: Resurgent Kenin knocks out Sabalenka on day of upsets in Rome
1 year, 10 months ago

Italian Open: Resurgent Kenin knocks out Sabalenka on day of upsets in Rome

The Hindu  

World number two Aryna Sabalenka suffered an early shock at the Italian Open on Thursday as the in-form Belarusian crashed to a 7-6 6-2 defeat by American Sofia Kenin in a high-octane second-round match. However, it was the end of the road for another former world number one Karolina Pliskova, who fell to a 7-6 6-2 defeat by qualifier Anna …

Barcelona Open 2023: Sinner, Tsitsipas, De Minaur through to third round
1 year, 11 months ago

Barcelona Open 2023: Sinner, Tsitsipas, De Minaur through to third round

The Hindu  

Stefanos Tsitsipas, Jannik Sinner and Alex de Minaur booked their spots in third round of the Barcelona Open, an ATP500 event, with straight-sets wins on Wednesday. The Greek World No.5 will face Canadian Denis Shapovalov, who won 6-4, 6-3 against Slovakian qualifier Jozef Kovalik, in the third round. World No.8 Sinner defeated Argentine Diego Schwartzman 6-2, 6-4 in an hour …

Barcelona Open 2023: Ruud beats Shelton in straight sets, reaches third round
1 year, 11 months ago

Barcelona Open 2023: Ruud beats Shelton in straight sets, reaches third round

The Hindu  

Two-time Grand Slam finalist Casper Ruud beat Ben Shelton in straight sets to book his place in the round of 16 of the Barcelona Open, an ATP500 event, on Tuesday. Obviously, this year as well, where he made the quarter-finals, so he’s had an unbelievable progression in a short period of time… I had to be on top of my …

Stefanos Tsitsipas downs Daniil Medvedev to set up Borna Coric clash in Cincinnati Open final
2 years, 7 months ago

Stefanos Tsitsipas downs Daniil Medvedev to set up Borna Coric clash in Cincinnati Open final

Hindustan Times  

Fourth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas edged world number one Daniil Medvedev 7-6 3-6 6-3 in an absorbing semi-final at the Cincinnati Open on Saturday to set up a summit clash with Borna Coric after the Croatian's 6-3 6-4 win over Cameron Norrie. "I felt like the ball wasn't really flying off his racquet," Tsitsipas, who later withdrew from the doubles semi-finals …

Swiss Open: Matteo Berrettini Makes Winning Return With Victory Over Richard Gasquet
2 years, 8 months ago

Swiss Open: Matteo Berrettini Makes Winning Return With Victory Over Richard Gasquet

News 18  

Matteo Berrettini claimed a comfortable win over Richard Gasquet on Thursday in Gstaad on his return to action after missing Wimbledon. The Italian, who was runner-up at the All England Club last year, withdrew from the grass-court Grand Slam tournament earlier this month after testing positive for Covid. Earlier in Switzerland, French Open losing finalist Casper Ruud cruised past Czech …

French Open 2022: Stefanos Tsitsipas survives tough Zdenek Kolar test to move into third round
2 years, 9 months ago

French Open 2022: Stefanos Tsitsipas survives tough Zdenek Kolar test to move into third round

The Hindu  

Stefanos Tsitsipas was again made to work hard for victory, the Greek fourth seed overcoming Czech qualifier Zdenek Kolar 6-3 7-6 6-7 7-6 in a marathon match on Thursday to move into the French Open third round. Kolar made his main draw debut at Roland Garros this year after losing in the qualifiers the last four times and pulled off …

Djokovic shows what’s been missing in Italian Open win
2 years, 10 months ago

Djokovic shows what’s been missing in Italian Open win

Associated Press  

ROME — It was just the type of scrambling, wear-down-the-opponent mentality and shot-making that took Novak Djokovic to within one match of a calendar-year Grand Slam in 2021. The top-ranked Djokovic brought the Foro Italico crowd to its feet with several memorable points in a 7-5, 7-6 win over Felix Auger-Aliassime to reach the Italian Open semifinals on Friday. In …

Italian Open: Veteran Stan Wawrinka registers first win in more than a year
2 years, 10 months ago

Italian Open: Veteran Stan Wawrinka registers first win in more than a year

Firstpost  

Stan Wawrinka last tasted success in the opening round of the 2021 Australian Open when he beat Marton Fucsovics in five sets. Rome: Stan Wawrinka believes he has what it takes to get back to playing “great tennis” again, the former world number three said after claiming his first victory in 15 months at the Italian Open on Monday. The …

Monte Carlo: Sebastian Korda Upsets Carlos Alcaraz in Three-hour Battle
2 years, 11 months ago

Monte Carlo: Sebastian Korda Upsets Carlos Alcaraz in Three-hour Battle

News 18  

Unseeded American Sebastian Korda mastered the windy conditions in Monte Carlo to topple Miami Open champion Carlos Alcaraz 7-6 6-7 6-3 on Wednesday and advance to the last 16 of the Masters tournament. IPL FULL COVERAGE | SCHEDULE | RESULTS | ORANGE CAP | PURPLE CAP World number 11 Alcaraz, 18, suffered his third defeat of the year in an …

Krejcikova rallies to see off Kontaveit and book final spot
3 years, 2 months ago

Krejcikova rallies to see off Kontaveit and book final spot

The Hindu  

French Open champion Barbora Krejcikova showed her resilience to overcome a poor opening set and hand Anett Kontaveit a 0-6 6-4 7-6 defeat on Friday to advance to the final of the Sydney Tennis Classic. READ: The Czech, ranked number four in the world, needed a lengthy tie breaker to see off Kontaveit, winning the final game 14-12 when she …

Stockholm Open: Paul holds off Murray to reach semifinals
3 years, 4 months ago

Stockholm Open: Paul holds off Murray to reach semifinals

The Hindu  

Tommy Paul held off Andy Murray's comeback attempt to beat the former No. Paul jumped out to a 4-1 lead in the first set but struggled with his first serve in the second, allowing the two-time Wimbledon champion back in the match. But Murray double-faulted to hand Paul a 4-3 lead in the deciding set, missing out on a chance …

ATP Roundup: Lorenzo Musetti Beats Hugo Gaston in 5-set Thriller
3 years, 4 months ago

ATP Roundup: Lorenzo Musetti Beats Hugo Gaston in 5-set Thriller

News 18  

Italian Lorenzo Musetti put on a show for the home crowd Wednesday, defeating Hugo Gaston 4-3,, 4-3, 2-4, 3-4, 4-2 at the Intesa Sanpaolo Next Gen ATP Finals in Milan, Italy. 7 seed Holger Vitus Nodskov Rune of Denmark defeated Argentina’s Juan Manuel Cerundolo 4-1, 4-2, 1-4, 4-1. Stockholm Open Wild card Andy Murray of Great Britain continued his run …

Stockholm Open: Andy Murray wins, sets up match with Sinner
3 years, 4 months ago

Stockholm Open: Andy Murray wins, sets up match with Sinner

The Hindu  

Andy Murray beat qualifier Viktor Durasovic of Norway 6-1, 7-6 on Tuesday to set up a second-round match with top-seeded Jannik Sinner at the Stockholm Open. The 34-year-old Briton, who blew seven match points in a loss to Dominik Koepfer in the Paris Masters last week, saved a set point before closing it out on his third match point. “He …

Vienna Open: Frances Tiafoe upsets Stefanos Tsitsipas, Alexander Zverev clinches 300th win
3 years, 4 months ago

Vienna Open: Frances Tiafoe upsets Stefanos Tsitsipas, Alexander Zverev clinches 300th win

Firstpost  

Thursday’s win was Tiafoe’s first in seven matches against a top-three player, as Tsitsipas reached his career-high No. Vienna: American qualifier Frances Tiafoe rallied to beat Stefanos Tsitsipas 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 at the Erste Bank Open on Thursday for his second win in four months over the top-seeded Greek. Second-seeded Alexander Zverev defeated Alex De Minaur 6-2, 3-6, 6-2 for …

European Open: Stefanos Tsitsipas eliminated in quarter-final defeat against Filip Krajinovic
3 years, 8 months ago

European Open: Stefanos Tsitsipas eliminated in quarter-final defeat against Filip Krajinovic

Firstpost  

Tsitispas, who gave up a two-set lead to lose the Roland Garros final to Novak Djokovic last month, went down 3-6, 6-1, 6-3. Stefanos Tsitsipas’s post-French Open gloom deepened Friday when the world number four slumped to a European Open quarter-final defeat to Serbia’s Filip Krajinovic. 📷: @hamburgopen pic.twitter.com/Ke0H3Rd3ap — ATP Tour July 16, 2021 The Greek star won the …

American Sofia Kenin trying to make more memories at French Open 2021
3 years, 9 months ago

American Sofia Kenin trying to make more memories at French Open 2021

India TV News  

American Sofia Kenin trying to make more memories at French Open 2021 Kenin advanced to the fourth round of the French Open for the third consecutive year on Saturday by winning a seesaw all-American match against Jessica Pegula, 4-6, 6-1, 6-4. She advanced to the fourth round of the French Open for the third consecutive year on Saturday by winning …

French Open: Familiar results as Rafael Nadal, Iga Swiatek advance
3 years, 9 months ago

French Open: Familiar results as Rafael Nadal, Iga Swiatek advance

India TV News  

Iga Swiatek closed out her latest French Open victory and raised a triumphant right fist. The Spanish superstar is trying to add to his record 13 French Open crowns and seeks his 21st major title, which would break the men’s record he shares with Roger Federer. I'm just happy that I'm finally finding my rhythm and playing some good tennis …

Sebastian Korda Breaks Through with Title in Parma Ahead of French Open 2021
3 years, 9 months ago

Sebastian Korda Breaks Through with Title in Parma Ahead of French Open 2021

News 18  

On the eve of the French Open, 20-year-old American Sebastian Korda scored a career breakthrough when he beat Italian Marco Cecchinato, 6-2, 6-4, in Parma for a first title. 2 and Australian Open winner Petr Korda, had reached just one ATP Tour final before the Parma event. “They kept cheering him on, but I’m really proud of myself and how …

Sebastian Korda becomes first American male champion on European clay in 11 years
3 years, 9 months ago

Sebastian Korda becomes first American male champion on European clay in 11 years

The Hindu  

On the eve of the French Open, 20-year-old American Sebastian Korda scored a career breakthrough when he beat Italian Marco Cecchinato, 6-2, 6-4, in Parma for a first title. 2 and Australian Open winner Petr Korda, had reached just one ATP Tour final before the Parma event. Saturday's victory made him the first American player to win a clay-court tournament …

Sebastian Korda, son of Australian Open winner Petr Korda, breaks through on Parma clay
3 years, 9 months ago

Sebastian Korda, son of Australian Open winner Petr Korda, breaks through on Parma clay

Firstpost  

Saturday’s victory made Korda the first American player to win a clay court tournament since Sam Querrey in Belgrade 11 years ago. Parma: On the eve of the French Open, 20-year-old American Sebastian Korda scored a career breakthrough when he beat Italian Marco Cecchinato, 6-2, 6-4, in Parma for a first title. 2 and Australian Open winner Petr Korda, had …

Emilia-Romagna Open: Sebastian Korda beats Tommy Paul to reach first ATP final, will face Marco Cecchinato
3 years, 9 months ago

Emilia-Romagna Open: Sebastian Korda beats Tommy Paul to reach first ATP final, will face Marco Cecchinato

Firstpost  

If Korda wins in the final he will be the first American in 11 years to lift a trophy on European clay, since Sam Querrey won in Belgrade in 2010. Sebastian Korda beat sixth-seeded Tommy Paul in an all-American semi-final at the Emilia-Romagna Open on Friday to reach his first ATP final. If Korda wins on Saturday he will be …

Sebastian Korda wins all-U.S. duel to book final berth at Emilia-Romagna Open
3 years, 9 months ago

Sebastian Korda wins all-U.S. duel to book final berth at Emilia-Romagna Open

The Hindu  

Sebastian Korda beat sixth-seeded Tommy Paul in an all-American semifinal at the Emilia-Romagna Open on Friday to reach his first ATP final. The 63rd-ranked Korda, who has not dropped a set all week in Parma, won 6-3, 6-3 in 82 minutes to book a spot against Italian wild card Marco Cecchinato. If Korda wins on Saturday he will be the …

Sebastian Korda Wins All-US Duel to Book Parma Final vs Marco Cecchinato
3 years, 9 months ago

Sebastian Korda Wins All-US Duel to Book Parma Final vs Marco Cecchinato

News 18  

Sebastian Korda beat sixth-seeded Tommy Paul in an all-American semifinal at the Emilia-Romagna Open on Friday to reach his first ATP final. The 63rd-ranked Korda won 6-3, 6-3 in 82 minutes to book a spot against Italian wild card Marco Cecchinato. The 104th-ranked Cecchinato also had to save a set point on his serve at 5-3 down in the opener, …

Emilia-Romagna Open: Top seed Lorenzo Sonego loses to Sebastian Korda; Benoit Paire retires hurt
3 years, 9 months ago

Emilia-Romagna Open: Top seed Lorenzo Sonego loses to Sebastian Korda; Benoit Paire retires hurt

Firstpost  

Parma: The three highest-seeded players were all eliminated in the second round of the Emilia-Romagna Open on Wednesday. Home favourite and top-seeded Lorenzo Sonego lost 6-1, 7-5 to 20-year-old American Sebastian Korda, who is ranked 63rd in the world. Second-seeded Benoit Paire retired after complaining of a sore throat while losing 7-5, 3-1 against the 80th-ranked Jaume Munar and Norbert …

Musetti advances in Emilia-Romagna Open
3 years, 9 months ago

Musetti advances in Emilia-Romagna Open

The Hindu  

Italian teenager Lorenzo Musetti advanced to the second round of the Emilia-Romagna Open by rallying past countryman Gianluca Mager 4-6, 6-1, 6-2 on Tuesday. It was the 13th ATP tour victory for Musetti this season, having entered the year with only five tour-level wins. “I think the Lorenzo of two years ago would not have been able to win this …

Italian Open: Rafael Nadal, Karolina Pliskova through to final, Novak Djokovic beats Stefanos Tsitsipas
3 years, 10 months ago

Italian Open: Rafael Nadal, Karolina Pliskova through to final, Novak Djokovic beats Stefanos Tsitsipas

Firstpost  

Playing his 500th clay-court match, Nadal staved off break points in the fourth game of the first set and did not look back to win through in 1hr 32min. Rome: Nine-time champion Rafael Nadal advanced to the Italian Open final for the 12th time on Saturday with a 6-4, 6-4 win over American Reilly Opelka. Pliskova into final Czech ninth …

Italian Open: Former champions Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic, Alexander Zverev through to last-eight
3 years, 10 months ago

Italian Open: Former champions Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic, Alexander Zverev through to last-eight

Firstpost  

Nine-time champion Nadal had to save two match points against Canada’s Denis Shapovalov in a 3-6, 6-4, 7-6 battle over nearly 3hr 30min. Nadal will next play last week’s Madrid Masters winner Zverev, the sixth seed, who needed nearly three hours to see off Japan’s Kei Nishikori 4-6, 6-3, 6-4. Nadal lost to Zverev, 24, in the Madrid quarter-finals last …

Clinical Djokovic moves into Italian Open quarterfinals
3 years, 10 months ago

Clinical Djokovic moves into Italian Open quarterfinals

The Hindu  

The fans were back at the Foro Italico, the sun was out, and Novak Djokovic's game was clicking. The top-ranked Serb seemed to enjoy every moment of his 6-2, 6-1 win over Spanish qualifier Alejandro Davidovich Fokina that put him in the Italian Open quarterfinals. It’s been a rough start to the clay season for Djokovic with a third-round loss …

Italian Open: Rafael Nadal overcomes Jannik Sinner to reach third round; Daniil Medvedev suffers defeat
3 years, 10 months ago

Italian Open: Rafael Nadal overcomes Jannik Sinner to reach third round; Daniil Medvedev suffers defeat

Firstpost  

Rafael Nadal won through 7-5, 6-4 in two-hours 10-minutes to bring his record to 16-1 in his opening matches in the Foro Italico. Rome: Rafael Nadal opened his attempt to win a 10th Italian Open title on Wednesday with a straight-sets victory over teenager Jannik Sinner to advance to the third round. I’m disappointed and sad.” Medvedev clay woes continue …

Italian Open: Novak Djokovic overcomes 'strange' three-hour rain delay to reach third round after beating Taylor Fritz
3 years, 10 months ago

Italian Open: Novak Djokovic overcomes 'strange' three-hour rain delay to reach third round after beating Taylor Fritz

Firstpost  

Djokovic, 33, playing his second tournament since winning his ninth Australian Open in February, will play Cameron Norrie or Alejandro Davidovich for a place in the quarter-finals. Rome: World number one Novak Djokovic overcame a “strange” lengthy rain delay to beat American Taylor Fritz 6-3, 7-6 to reach the third round of the Italian Open on Tuesday. The world number …

Spain’s Badosa ousts World No. 1 Barty at Volvo Car Open
3 years, 11 months ago

Spain’s Badosa ousts World No. 1 Barty at Volvo Car Open

The Hindu  

Paula Badosa beat top-ranked Ashleigh Barty 6-4, 6-3 at the Volvo Car Open on Friday. “Today, I'm quite happy that I managed it well.” Kovinic beats Putintseva Danka Kovinic of Montenegro rallied after losing the first set to oust Yulia Putintseva of Kazakhstan 6-7, 7-5, 6-1. Biggest win of her career @paulabadosa defeats the World No.1 Barty in straight-sets, 6-4, …

Gasquet beats Cecchinato in Dubai for 550th career win
4 years ago

Gasquet beats Cecchinato in Dubai for 550th career win

The Hindu  

Richard Gasquet defeated Marco Cecchinato 6-4, 6-2 in the first round of the Dubai Championships for his 550th career victory. German player Jan-Lennard Struff defeated Mikhail Kukushkin 6-3, 6-2 for a second-round match against the third-seeded Denis Shapovalov. Harris' reward for beating Christopher O'Connell 6-7, 6-4, 6-1 is a match against top seed Dominic Thiem, and Ruusuvuori defeated Jordan Thompson …

Richard Gasquet Beats Marco Cecchinato in Dubai Championships for 550th Win
4 years ago

Richard Gasquet Beats Marco Cecchinato in Dubai Championships for 550th Win

News 18  

Richard Gasquet defeated Marco Cecchinato 6-4, 6-2 in the first round of the Dubai Championships for his 550th career victory on Monday. German player Jan-Lennard Struff defeated Mikhail Kukushkin 6-3, 6-2 for a second-round match against the third-seeded Denis Shapovalov. Harris reward for beating Christopher OConnell 6-7, 6-4, 6-1 is a match against top seed Dominic Thiem, and Ruusuvuori defeated …

Delray Beach Open: World No 789 Christian Harrison advances to semi-finals; Sebastian Korda beats John Isner to progress
4 years, 2 months ago

Delray Beach Open: World No 789 Christian Harrison advances to semi-finals; Sebastian Korda beats John Isner to progress

Firstpost  

Sebastian Korda kept his nerve to topple second-seeded John Isner 6-3, 4-6, 6-3 on Monday and reach the semi-finals of the ATP Delray Beach Open in Delray Beach, Florida. “He fought real hard, and I managed to get a little bit lucky in the third set there with a couple netcords and a couple close calls,” Norrie said. “Real fortunate …

French Open: Novak Djokovic Survives Scare To Beat Pablo Carreno Busta
4 years, 5 months ago

French Open: Novak Djokovic Survives Scare To Beat Pablo Carreno Busta

News 18  

World number one Novak Djokovic reached his 10th French Open semi-final but suffered an injury scare before beating Spain’s Pablo Carreno Busta 4-6 6-2 6-3 6-4 on Wednesday. Carreno Busta, who lost in the U.S. Open semi-final after leading Alexander Zverev by two sets, took advantage to win the opening set — the first conceded by Djokovic in the tournament. …

Years after anorexia, hiatus, Italian reaches French Open QF
4 years, 5 months ago

Years after anorexia, hiatus, Italian reaches French Open QF

Associated Press  

PARIS — Martina Trevisan has been doing video chats from her hotel room with her mental coach every day along the way to the quarterfinals at Roland Garros, a run the 159th-ranked qualifier acknowledges is “a little” shocking, just not as much to her as to everyone else. Trevisan’s tennis coach, Matteo Catarsi, described one of the goals of the …

French Open Matches Today: 16 Months After Torn Hamstring, Mackenzie McDonald Faces Rafael Nadal
4 years, 5 months ago

French Open Matches Today: 16 Months After Torn Hamstring, Mackenzie McDonald Faces Rafael Nadal

News 18  

A quick look at the French Open: LOOKAHEAD TO WEDNESDAY At last years French Open, Mackenzie McDonald tore his hamstring tendon three games into a first-round doubles match, requiring surgery that left what he called a massive scar and making it so the 2016 NCAA champion in singles and doubles for UCLA was unable to walk for about two months. …

French Open: David Goffin Knocked Out By Jannik Sinner in Straight Sets
4 years, 5 months ago

French Open: David Goffin Knocked Out By Jannik Sinner in Straight Sets

News 18  

PARIS: Top-seeded Simona Halep won 10 straight games in beating Sara Sorribes Tormo 6-4, 6-0 to reach the second round of the French Open on Sunday and extend her winning streak to 15 matches. The 40-year-old Williams exited in the first round at Roland Garros for the third straight year and is 0-3 in Grand Slam tournaments this year following …

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