Archive for category: Juan Martin del Potro
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Del Potro defeats Federer to win Swiss Indoors title in Basel
Juan Martin Del Potro ended his seven match losing streak against Roger Federer with an excellent performance to take the Basel title in three sets 6-4 6-7 (5) 7-6 (3). An early break in game five was all that Del Potro needed to settle a tight set. He got a little tight [...] -
Del Potro beats Federer and wins Basel 2012 title
For the full match report, click here: Del Potro vs Federer As It Happened Juan Martin del Potro beat Roger Federer in the Swiss Indoors 2012 final in Basel, winning 6-4 6-7 (5) 7-6 (3). This is the second title in just as many weeks for the Argentine, who has [...] -
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Federer to face Del Potro in Swiss Indoors Basel 2012 final
Roger Federer will take on Juan Martin Del Potro in the Basel final after both players won their respective matches in straight sets. Federer served 10 aces in a 7-5 6-4 victory over Paul-Henri Mathieu, dominating on serve and facing no break points in the whole match. Federer failed to break on his [...] -
Del Potro beats Anderson in Basel, plays Gasquet in semis
Juan Martin Del Potro needed to come from a set down to make the semi finals in Basel, eventually defeating Kevin Anderson 3-6 7-6(3) 6-2 in a hard fought encounter. For much of the match, Anderson was serving massive with 20 aces in total. After an early break point was saved on [...] -
Del Potro beats Baker to reach Basel QFs, Youzhny also through
Juan Martin Del Potro moves on to the quarter finals in Basel after a fairly comfortable victory over Brian Baker, winning 7-5 6-1. Baker held his own for much of the first set, dropping just three points in his first five service games but was unable to do much on [...] -
Del Potro advances into round two in Basel, Mayer out
Juan Martin Del Potro fought through injury troubles to defeat Alejandro Falla in straight sets. The Vienna champion wasn’t at his best but did enough for a 6-4 6-1 victory. After Del Potro missed two break points for a 3-0 lead he was immediately punished for his wastefulness as Falla tied the match [...] -
Juan Martin Del Potro seals 12th title of career in Vienna
Juan Martin Del Potro took the 12th title of his career, and third on the year (Marseille, Estoril), in Vienna as he defeated Grega Zemlja 7-5 6-3 in 1 hour and 41 minutes. While the victory was never in true danger for Del Potro, his Slovenia opponent did give him early trouble. Zemlja [...] -
Zemlja upsets Tipsarevic to face Del Potro in Vienna final
Slovenian qualifier Grega Zemlja pulled off the biggest victory of his career to date, defeating Janko Tipsarevic from a set down to make the Vienna final 3-6 7-6 (5) 6-2. After a wasteful first set that saw eight break points squandered from Zemlja, Tipsarevic would need just one to take the set. [...] -
Zemlja shocks Haas to reach Vienna semis, Del Potro wins comfortably
Slovenian’s Grega Zemlja pulled off the biggest shock of the day at the Erste Bank Open 2012 in Vienna, defeating Tommy Haas in three sets 6-4 4-6 6-2. With the level of tennis he has been showing in the second half of the year, it seemed like Haas was a certainty for [...] -
Del Potro overcomes scare in 2nd round in Vienna, Muller beats Melzer
Juan Martin Del Potro needed three sets to defeat an inspired Daniel Brands, taking 3 hours and 5 minutes for a 6-7 (5) 7-6 (4) 7-6 (6) victory. Brands was a semi finalist here last year and clearly enjoys playing in Vienna so it was much tougher than many had anticipated. [...] -
Czech Republic beats Argentina and moves into Davis Cup 2012 final
Czech Republic and Tomas Berdych took full advantage of the withdrawal of Juan Martin Del Potro to qualify for the Davis Cup final today where they will meet Spain after defeating Argentina 3-1. The wrist issues that have plagued Del Potro throughout the summer forced him to admit defeat, meaning Carlos Berlocq would [...] -
Novak Djokovic Joins Laver And Lendl After Winning US Open QF against Del Potro
If you want to watch the 2012 US Open semifinal between Djokovic Ferrer then you can check out our live blog: Djokovic vs Ferrer 2012 US Open Live After the first quarter-final of the day, between David Ferrer and Janko Tipsarevic, offered the best match of the tournament, the expectations [...]





