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Davydenko defeats Dolgopolov in first round of Cincinnati, Cilic also through
Marin Cilic and Nikolay Davydenko advance to the second round of Cincinnati. Mayer, Levine, Andujar, and Seppi also win their first round matches. Thirteenth seed Ukrainian Alexandr Dolgopolov, who conquered Washington a couple of weeks ago, was helpless against the experienced Russian Nikolay Davydenko. Former No. 3 crushed Dolgopolov in [...] -
Djokovic Defends Rogers Cup Title, Overpowers Gasquet in Final
Novak Djokovic successfully managed to defend his Rogers Cup title as he put on a superb performance to defeat Richard Gasquet in Sunday’s final, winning 6-3 6-2. In a tournament that saw many rain interruptions throughout the week, the Serb mastered both his opponents and the weather with some brilliance [...] -
Li Na battles past Safarova, plays Kvitova in Montreal final
After the weather related delays during the week, which caused postponements, suspensions and frustration for players and officials alike, both women’s singles semis in the 2012 Rogers Cup were played and completed on Sunday, with the final being postponed to Monday night at the Uniprix Stadium in Montreal. In a [...] -
Gasquet overcomes Isner in Toronto semis, will play Djokovic for the title
Richard Gasquet needed two sets to defeat John Isner in Toronto semifinals and will confront Novak Djokovic in 2012 Rogers Cup grand finale. Fourteenth seed French Gasquet has entered his second Toronto Masters final after 2006. Following his 5-7, 6-1, 6-2 victory over eleventh-seeded American Mardy Fish in quarterfinals, the [...] -
China’s Li Na Takes out Radwanska, plays Safarova in Montreal semis
After days of rain delays which saw play eventually being cancelled for all Friday night’s matches, some players had to return to court to complete suspended matches and then play another match later in the day. Completed play on Saturday saw the four semi finalists of the 2012 Rogers Cup [...] -
Djokovic advances into the final of Toronto Masters, beats Tipsarevic in straight sets
World no. 2 Novak Djokovic advanced into the final of the Rogers Cup after beating world no. 9 Janko Tipsarevic in straight sets 6-4 6-1 in a match that was interrupted twice because of rain. Both players started the match with confidence, holding serve until play was interrupted due to [...] -
Djokovic ousts Haas for a Toronto SF place, plays Tipsarevic next
Top seed Novak Djokovic was able to reach the semifinal of the Rogers Cup after he defeated German veteran Tommy Haas in three sets 6-3 3-6 6-3. The Serbian player broke early in the first set as he took Haas’ serve in the fourth game to get an early lead. [...] -
Djokovic through to the quarters in Toronto, Haas also advances
Top seed Novak Djokovic is through to the quarterfinal of the Rogers Cup after outplaying Sam Querrey in straight sets 6-4 6-4. Both players started the match well on serve, not giving any chances for their opponent to break making it a very tight match, until the world no. 2 [...] -
Isner into last 8 at the Toronto Masters, Raonic also through after Murray withdraws with injury
John Isner and Milos Raonic secure their 2012 Toronto Masters quarterfinal spots, second seed Andy Murray cancels a third round match due to knee problems. Eighth seed American Isner is having his best Toronto tournament so far. In the clash against German Philip Kohlschreiber, he found himself one set behind, [...] -
Gasquet eliminates Berdych, Fish defeats Monaco for a QFs spot in Toronto
Richard Gasquet and Mardy Fish enter the 2012 Toronto Masters quarterfinals after beating Tomas Berdych and Juan Monaco respectively. Fourth seed Czech Berdych has reached three Toronto quarterfinals in his career, but was stopped in the third round this year, losing a two-set match against 14th-seeded French Gasquet. Berdych started [...] -
Tipsarevic beats Cilic and books a place in Toronto QFs
World number 9 Janko Tipsarevic was able to book his place in the quarterfinal of the Rogers Cup as he overcame Croatian player Marin Cilic in straight sets 6-2 6-4 in 74 minutes. After both players held serve twice in the first set, play was suspended because of rain. After [...] -
Wozniacki, Kvitova through in Montreal, Azarenka Withdraws with Injury
Rain delays have disrupted play at the WTA Rogers Cup in Montreal, but several key matches were completed before the skies opened on Friday. In the Center Court matinee 5th seed Petra Kvitova defeated 9th seed Marion Bartoli handily in just over 1 hour. Bartoli struggled on her serve from [...] -
Cibulkova, Jankovic, Lisicki out of WTA Rogers Cup in Montreal
Several seeded players fell in the second round of the Rogers Cup in Montreal, setting up some intriguing 3rd round matchups. 15th seed Sabine Lisicki was the first to be eliminated following a three set battle against world no. 44 Carla Suarez Navarro. Lisicki fought through the first set, taking [...]
