Post Tagged with: "Milos Raonic"
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Madrid roundup: Murray defeats Mayer, Raonic and Isner fall
Andy Murray found it surprisingly difficult against Florian Mayer in his opening match today, needing two tiebreaks to defeat the German 7-6(11) 7-6(3). After an tame exit to Stanislas Wawrinka in Monte Carlo, Murray was looking for improvement but despite the win he looked far from comfortable. 12 consecutive holds saw a [...] -
Haase breaks record in victory over Dolgopolov in Madrid, Isner and Raonic through
Robin Haase broke the record for most consecutive tie breaks lost in the Open Era on the ATP Tour but made it into the next round with a 6-3 6-7 6-2 victory over Alexandr Dolgopolov. Haase started well with an early break to go 3-1 up but only after Dolgopolov had wasted [...] -
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 [...] -
ATP Barcelona 2013 semi final previews – Nadal vs Raonic
The Spanish Armada lost one of its flagships when David Ferrrer crashed out of the tournament early but has still supplied two of the four semi finalists at the Barcelona Open. The possibility of an all-Spanish final remains with Nicolas Almagro playing Philipp Kohlschreiber at 13.30 local time with Rafael [...] -
Raonic and Gulbis lock horns on outer court in Barcelona
Torrential rain in Barcelona on Wednesday meant that when the fourth round clash between Milos Raonic and Ernests Gulbis finally got under way early this afternoon it was pushed onto court two at the last minute. While court two at Indian Wells or Roland Garros would indicate a stadium of [...] -
Nadal set to double up due to rain delay at Barcelona Open
Rafael Nadal is likely to make two appearances in front of his passionate Catalan supporters on Thursday. Severe rain on Wednesday afternoon left the world number five kicking his heels at the Barcelona Open waiting for his fourth round match against Benoit Paire to begin. The pair will take to [...] -
Nadal beats Berlocq in Barcelona, Berdych and Raonic also win
Rafa Nadal cruised to third round at Barcelona 2013 tennis tournament, Tomas Berdych, Tommy Robredo and Milos Raonic also advanced. Second seed Nadal started the hunt for his eighth Barcelona crown by brushing aside 30-year-old Argentine Carlos Berlocq in straight sets. He got off to a flying start and moved [...] -
Nieminen beats Raonic in 2nd round of Monte Carlo, Berdych through
Milos Raonic was one of two seeds to be defeated in the second round in Monte Carlo, falling to a surprising three set defeat by Jarkko Nieminen 3-6 6-1 7-6. Raonic started well enough, troubling the Finn’s serve in the opening game but he couldn’t convert any of the five break point [...] -
Dolgopolov beats Tomic in Monte Carlo, Raonic and Cilis also through
Milos Raonic, Alexandr Dolgopolov and Marin Cilic were successful in the first round of Monte Carlo 2013 ATP tournament. Twelfth seed Canadian Raonic put in a routine performance at the beginning of his Monte Carlo 2013 campaign. He stormed through the opening set of his first round duel with Frenchman [...] -
USA vs Serbia 1-1 as Djokovic beats Isner in Davis Cup QFs
Novak Djokovic and Milos Raonic won on the first day of Davis Cup 2013 quarterfinals, yet neither Serbs not Canadians could move two points clear off USA and Italy, respectively. Davis Cup 2010 winner Serbs took a one nil lead after World no. 1 Djokovic’s smooth straight sets victory over [...] -
Raonic beats Ruffin in second round of Miami Masters, Querrey also wins
Seeded players Milos Raonic, Sam Querrey, Richard Gasquet and Nicolas Almagro will play in third round of Sonny Open Tennis 2013 in Miami. Fourteenth-seeded Canadian Raonic outclassed unseeded Guillaume Ruffin of France in straight sets without ever facing a break point scare. He scored 11 aces and had a 100% [...] -
Tsonga defeats Raonic to reach Indian Wells quarter-finals
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga edged out Raonic after a set down, while Kevin Anderson upset Simon to advance into Indian Wells 2013 quarterfinals. 17th-seed Milos Raonic came strong into the fourth round match against eighth-seeded Frenchman Tsonga. He created five break ball chances and converted one of them to make it 4-2 [...] -
Tsonga beats Fish to reach last 16 in Indian Wells, Raonic ousts Cilic
Milos Raonic, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga and Sam Querrey pulled through to the fourth round of Indian Wells ATP tournament. 17th-seeded Canadian Raonic and 12th seed Marin Cilic of Croatia played a match where break point opportunities were few and far between. The Croat faced only two, both of which he failed [...]
