Archive for category: Novak Djokovic
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Djokovic to face Berdych in Monte Carlo semifinals
Number one seed Novak Djokovic of Serbia cruised into the Monte Carlo Masters semifinals as he beat Robin Haase of Netherlands 6-4 6-2. Djokovic has struggled with his serve in the first set, Haase breaking him in the very opening game. Although the Serbian managed to take his opponent’s serve [...] -
Nadal destroys Kukushkin at the Monte Carlo Masters
World no.2 Rafael Nadal destroyed Mikhail Kukushkin of Kazakhstan 6-1 6-1 and moved into the Monte Carlo Rolex Masters quarterfinals. As the rain interrupted today’s day play, Nadal was forced to play his match under floodlights. It didn’t seem to bother him as he crushed his opponent and set up [...] -
Djokovic beats Dolgopolov and moves into Monte Carlo QFs, Tsonga also wins
World no.1 Novak Djokovic had an extremely difficult day at the office today. He battled past rain and emotions to win his third round match at the Monte Carlo Rolex Masters as he beat the Ukrainian Alexandr Dolgopolov 2-6 6-1 6-4. Djokovic, who decided to play after his grandfather passed [...] -
Djokovic advances in Monte Carlo as he beats Seppi
No.1 seed Novak Djokovic of Serbia won his second round match at the Monte Carlo Rolex Masters as he defeated Italy´s Andreas Seppi 6-1 6-4 in 1 hour and 27 minutes. The Serbian, who had a first round bye, eased through the first by taking his opponent´s serve twice. Seppi [...] -
Can Andy Murray win a Grand Slam?
Oh boy, he is was so close to winning it! And not once, but three times he got into the final of a Grand Slam tournament, but that’s not good enough to become immortal. In those three finals (2008 US Open, 2010 and 2011 Australian Open) it seemed that he [...] -
Will Federer win the Olympic Gold?
Roger Federer, the Swiss maestro has achieved everything that there is to achieve in tennis. Except for the Olympic singles gold medal.. Federer has won the doubles gold with Wawrinka at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, but the singles victory is still eluding him. He will have a chance to [...] -
Can Djokovic Achieve A Calendar Year Golden Slam In 2012?
Since Djokovic’s Australian open victory there has been a lot of media attention as to whether he can become the first man since Rod Laver in 1969 to hold all four major titles at the same time. The fact that Federer, and subsequently Nadal (who had a chance to do [...] -
Djokovic wins Miami 2012 title, beats Murray in final
Novak Djokovic defended his Miami Masters title as he beat his friend and world no.4 Andy Murray 6-1 7-6 (4) in Sunday’s final. Despite the scoreline, it was a very hard fought match that lasted 2 hours and 17 minutes and the Serbian world no.1 played his best tennis in [...] -
Djokovic beats Monaco, plays Murray in the Miami final
World no.1 Novak Djokovic cruised into the Miami final after defeating Juan Monaco of Argentina in straight sets 6-0 7-6 (5). The Serbian played a dream opening set as he didn’t allow Monaco a single game and won 24 out of 32 points. His consistent ground strokes and solid serving [...] -
Murray into Miami final after Nadal withdraws
British no.1 Andy Murray will play for the title at the Sony Ericsson Open in Miami after his opponent Rafael Nadal withdrew from their semifinal match. Nadal pulled out of the match due to a knee injury he picked up in the previous match, when he had to call for [...] -
Djokovic through to Miami semifinals as he beats Ferrer
World no.1 Novak Djokovic put on a strong performance as he defeated the no.5 seed Spaniard David Ferrer in straight sets 6-2 7-6 (1) and booked his place in the semifinal of the Sony Ericsson Open in Miami. Djokovic managed to take his opponent’s serve in the 3rd and the [...] -
Monaco eases past Fish into Miami semis
The 21th seed Argentine Juan Monaco cruised into the Miami Masters semifinals as he beat the 8th seed American Mardy Fish 6-1 6-3. Monaco, who beat Roddick in the previous round, celebrated his 28th birthday with a perfect match that got him just one win away from a dream final. [...] -
Monaco beats Roddick, Ferrer ousts Del Potro in Miami
Juan Monaco of Argentina upset the American Andy Roddick as he beat him 7-5 6-0 in the fourth round of the Sony Ericsson Open in Miami. It was a surprising defeat for the 31st seed Roddick, who beat the 16 times Grand Slam champion Federer in the round before. Roddick [...]





