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Ferrer books a place in Estoril quarter-finals
David Ferrer entered the quarter-finals at Estoril 2013 in three sets, while Victor Hanescu eliminated sixth-seeded Paire. Fabio Fognini also won in second round. Top seed Ferrer did not excel during his first appearance at Portugal Open 2013 in Estoril, yet he managed to complete his victory in three sets [...] -
Dodig beats Cilic in Munich, Dolgopolov through to last 8
Ivan Dodig defeated last year’s runner-up Cilic to enter quarter-finals at BMW Open in Munich. Defending champ Philipp Kohlschreiber, Alexandr Dolgopolov and Viktor Troicki are also through. In an all-Croatian second round match in Munich unseeded Dodig surprised 11th-ranked Marin Cilic as he threw him out of the tournament in [...] -
Three days and four matches with Rafa
The conversation about Rafael Nadal and his prowess on clay is well known, from the lengthy winning streaks and stream of titles to the dominating topspin forehand and determined court coverage. Every tournament victory pushes his record further into the stratosphere and even his rare defeats, such as the recent [...] -
Djokovic vs Nadal Head to Head and Rivalry: Key Matches and Stats
Rafael Nadal vs Novak Djokovic current head to head: 19-15 The rivalry between Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal that now dominates the world of men’s tennis didn’t look like it might amount to much when it first began in 2006. But despite an inauspicious beginning at Roland Garros, seven years [...] -
ATP Munich 2013 Draw Preview and Analysis
For the full draw, please click here: ATP Munich 2013 Draw Alongside the Portugal Open, the BMW Open in Munich is one of two ATP 250 tournaments this week on the clay. One of the oldest tournaments in history, the first edition was held in 1900. Winners of the [...] -
ATP Estoril 2013 Draw Preview and Analysis
For the full draw, please click here: ATP Estoril 2013 Draw Formerly named the Estoril Open, the Portugal Open is a joint ATP/WTA event based in Oeiras, Portugal. The ATP250 event boasts multiple winners such as Thomas Muster, David Nalbandian and more recently Albert Montanes. 2011 and 2012 winner Juan [...] -
Rosol wins first ATP title of career, beats Garcia-Lopez in Bucharest final
Lukas Rosol put in a great performance in BRD Nastase Tiriac Trophy 2013 final in Bucharest to defeat Guillermo Garcia-Lopez after one hour and eight minutes of play. Unseeded Rosol, ranked 48th, won his first clash against Spaniard Garcia-Lopez as well as his first ATP final in Romanian capital today. [...] -
Nadal beats Almagro to win 8th Barcelona Open title
Rafa Nadal dismissed his fellow Spaniard Nicolas Almagro in Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell 2013 final in straight sets. Fourth-seeded Almagro was no match for his compatriot Nadal who claimed his eighth Barcelona trophy in nine years and the 54th career title in total; Almagro obtained 12 so far. The king [...] -
Sharapova beats Li Na and wins WTA Stuttgart title
The final of the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix in Stuttgart took place on Sunday afternoon between the first and second seeds – a tournament organiser’s dream finale on the last day of play. Top seed Maria Sharapova battled through three close three setters on her way to this final, while [...] -
ATP Barcelona final preview – Nadal vs Almagro
Rafael Nadal will square up to Nicolas Almagro in the Barcelona Open final after both Spaniards won their respective semi finals. It is the third time in a row that the title match has had an all-Spanish lineup. In their nine previous encounters Nadal is yet to be defeated. Seven [...] -
Nadal defeats Raonic to set up Barcelona final against Almagro
Home crowd favorites Rafa Nadal and Nicolas Almagro will square off against each other in the Barcelona 2013 final after claiming straight sets victories in the semis. Second seed Nadal eased into his eighth Barcelona final after dismissing fifth-seeded Canadian Milos Raonic. The latter was unable to win a set [...] -
Sharapova defeats Kerber, faces Li Na in Stuttgart final
The first of the two semi final matches played at the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix in Stuttgart on Saturday was between top seed, Maria Sharapova, and the only remaining German in the draw, 3rd seeded Angelique Kerber. Shaparova only just squeaked past both Lucie Safarova and Ana Ivanovic, both in [...] -
Rosol beats Simon in Bucharest semis, plays Garcia-Lopez for title
BRD Nastase Tiriac Trophy 2013 final in Bucharest will feature unseeded players Lukas Rosol and Guillermo Garcia-Lopez who ousted Simon and Mayer, respectively. Defending champion and a three-time Bucharest winner Gilles Simon was facing unseeded Czech Rosol in the semis. The second seed Frenchman was leading the head-to-head series one [...]
