Archive for category: ATP Rotterdam
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Del Potro beats Dimitrov, plays Benneteau in Rotterdam final
Julien Bennetau eliminated another seeded player at Rotterdam Open and set up a final clash against Juan Martin Del Potro. Seed number two Del Potro overcame unseeded Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov and entered his second consecutive Rotterdam Open final. 21-year-old Dimitrov, who is still waiting for his first ATP title, conceded [...] -
Federer shocked by Benneteau in Rotterdam, Simon advances
Roger Federer put in an incredibly disappointing performance in the Rotterdam as Julien Benneteau became the first Frenchman since Fabrice Santoro to defeat Federer in straight sets. It was surprisingly poor from the offset as Federer was broke in the opening service game, and five times in total in the 3-6 [...] -
Del Potro to play Dimitrov in Rotterdam semi-final
Juan Martin Del Potro is through to the semi finals in Rotterdam after a convincing straight sets victory over Jarkko Nieminen 6-3 6-4 . The Finn is always a tricky customer indoors but couldn’t make a breakthrough against his more illustrious opponent. Del Potro served 10 aces in a strong serving performance [...] -
Federer and Del Potro advance to Rotterdam quarter-finals
Roger Federer and Juan Martin Del Potro moved closer towards a likely final meeting with straight sets wins in Rotterdam with wins over Thiemo De Bakker and Ernests Gulbis respectively. It wasn’t quite a vintage performance from Federer over the home favourite but he was never troubled by De Bakker. A break in the [...] -
Federer beats Zemlja in first round of Rotterdam
Roger Federer eased into round two of the ATP Rotterdam Open 2013 after beating Grega Zemlja of Slovenia 6-3 6-1 in 58 minutes. The first four games went with serve, despite Zemlja having earned two break points in game four that he was unable to convert. After Roger took his [...] -
Del Potro beats Monfils to advance to second round in Rotterdam
No.2 seed Juan Martin del Potro reached the ABN Amro Rotterdam Open second round after beating Frenchman Gael Monfils 6-3 6-4. The Argentine, last year’s runner up, broke Monfils in his first service game, which proved to be enough to wrap up the first set. Despite the Frenchman earning himself [...] -
Dimitrov beats Tomic in first round of Rotterdam, Janowicz out
Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov defeated Australian Bernard Tomic to reach the second round of the ABN Amro tournament in Rotterdam, winning in three sets 6-3 3-6 6-3. Dimitrov, who reached the Brisbane final this year, eventually losing to Murray, proved to be the better player overall. Despite the standard of today’s [...] -
Sijsling upsets Tsonga in first round of Rotterdam
Dutch wild card holder Igor Sijsling beat no.3 seed Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in the first round of the World indoor Tournament in Rotterdam, prevailing in three hard fought sets 7-6 (3) 4-6 6-4. Sijsling will face Slovak Martin Klizan in the next round, who eliminated Frenchman Paul Henri Mathieu 6-4 3-6 [...]





