[Delray Beach, Tue] Isner edges out Levine in three setter in opening round
Fans love the best of the best. They want to see Federer. They want to see Nadal. They want to see Djokovic. They want to see them face each other. But the tour is more than the top few players,...
View Article[Dubai, SF] Federer goes down to Berdych in 3 sets after holding 3 match points
The semifinals had to be all the tournament organizers could hope for. Federer, Djokovic, Berdych, and del Potro all made the semis as if they had a plane to catch. They won efficiently. That left...
View Article[Dubai, F] Djokovic remains undefeated with 7-5 6-3 win over Berdych in Dubai...
Maybe no one’s paying attention, but Novak’s doing it again. In 2011, he started off on a streak that started to take off once Djokovic won Indian Wells having won the Australian Open and Dubai prior...
View Article[Acapulco, F] Nadal crushes Ferrer 6-2 6-0 to win title
I guess it’s safe to say that Nadal is back, at least on clay. Nadal has been called the king of clay with good reason. He’s lost only 20 matches on clay in his entire career, and in the past few...
View Article[Bucharest/Barcelona] Rosol wins first title, Nadal keeps winning titles
You know it’s the 2010′s. Back in 2001, Federer beat Sampras at Wimbledon, their only meeting. Federer was a teenager, and such upsets were often caused by teenagers on the rise. Today, there are no...
View ArticleFederer and Murray reach finals of grass tuneups
Before we get started with how two of the top four players did today, let’s review what happened this week. The grass season is among the shortest in the tennis calendar. There’s the week after the...
View ArticleKarlovic wins inaugural title in Bogota over Falla
Before we get to Ivo Karlovic, let’s head across the pond to Hamburg and recap the events that happened there. Hamburg is a tournament that used to be at the Master 1000 level. Perhaps due to Spain’s...
View Articledel Potro wins his third Washington DC title
Let’s take a quick look at each of the finalists before discussing the finals. Last time we saw Juan Martin del Potro, he was playing the best match of this year’s Wimbledon in a losing effort to Novak...
View ArticleDjokovic wins Beijing over Nadal, but Nadal regains number 1
Tennis is a peculiar sport. For the most part, players’ rankings are determined by how many tournaments they play and how well they do in each tournament. Some, who follow tennis rather sporadically,...
View Article[Basel] del Potro wins Basel over Federer for second consecutive year
There were records, of sorts, to be broken. This year, Nadal still has an outside shot of winning six Masters 1000 titles if he can win Paris. This would break the record that he and Djokovic share of...
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