Hewitt upsets Federer for Brisbane title; Wawrinka captures Chennai crown
BRISBANE INTERNATIONAL PRESENTED BY SUNCORP, Brisbane, Australia
Australian Lleyton Hewitt won the 29th title of his career in Brisbane, Australia on Sunday, defeating top seed Roger Federer 6-1, 4-6, 6-3. After breezing through the first...
Federer reaches semifinals in Halle over Raonic; Nadal ousted
Gerry Weber Open—Halle, Germany
Quarterfinal results:
(2) Roger Federer defeats (5) Milos Raonic 6-7(4), 6-4, 7-6(3); (8) Philipp Kohlschreiber defeats (1) Rafael Nadal 6-3, 6-4; Mikhail Youzhny defeats Radek Stepanek 6-4, 4-6, 6-4.
AEGON Championships, London, Great...
Djokovic, Federer struggle into Wimbleon fourth round
Wimbledon—London, England
Top seed Novak Djokovic brushed off a first set loss to Radek Stepanek at Wimbledon on Friday, defeating the Czech, 4-6, 6-2, 6-2, 6-2.
Using his eclectic game to great effect, Stepanek employed his...
Nadal, Ferrer advance to French Open semifinals
Roland Garros—Paris, France
Defending champion Rafael Nadal continued his stellar play on the red clay this season, defeating countryman Nicolas Almagro 7-6(4), 6-2, 6-3 to reach semifinals of the French Open on Wednesday.
Recording his 50th...
Murray beats the clock to reach Wimbledon fourth-round; Roddick ousted
Wimbledon—London, England
No. 4 seed Andy Murray beat an 11pm curfew and a feisty opponent to reach the fourth-round of Wimbledon on Saturday. Defeating Marcos Baghdatis 7-5, 3-6, 7-5, 6-1, Murray was forced to increase...
Djokovic, Nadal advance to historic French Open final
Roland Garros—Paris, France
Top seed Novak Djokovic advanced to his first career French Open final on Friday after defeating former champion Roger Federer, 6-4, 7-5, 6-3.
Avenging a loss to the Swiss star during last year's...
Men’s French Open final halted by rain
Roland Garros—Paris, France
The French Open men's final—which was led 6-4, 6-3, 2-6, 1-2 by Rafael Nadal over Novak Djokovic—will resume at 1 PM local time in Paris on Monday because of rain.
After losing the...
Del Potro wins Syndey title; Isner captures Auckland crown
APIA INTERNATIONAL SYDNEY, Sydney, Australia
Top seed Juan Martin del Potro won his 18th career ATP World Tour title on Saturday in Sydney, Australia, cruising past Bernard Tomic 6-3, 6-1 in less than an hour....
Roddick reaches Eastbourne final; Ferrer advances to Holland final
AEGON International—Eastbourne, Great Britain
Quarterfinal results:
(3) Andreas Seppi defeats (7) Philipp Kohlschreiber 7-5, 2-1 ret.; Ryan Harrison defeats Denis Istomin 7-6(5), 6-4; Steve Darcis defeats Marinko Matosevic 6-2, 7-6(4); (6) Andy Roddick defeats Fabio...
Federer wins in Brisbane; Murray upset in Doha; Wawrinka moves on in Chennai
BRISBANE INTERNATIONAL PRESENTED BY SUNCORP, Brisbane, Australia
Second-round results:
(2) Kei Nishikori defeats Matthew Ebden 6-2, 6-4; (1) Roger Federer defeats Jarkko Nieminen 6-4, 6-2; Marin Cilic defeats (5) Grigor Dimitrov 7-5, 7-5; Marinko Matosevic defeats Sam Querrey 5-7, 7-6(3), 6-4.
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QATAR EXXONMOBIL OPEN, Doha, Qatar
Second-round results:
(1) Rafael...