Post Tagged with: "Paul-Henri Mathieu"
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Karlovic beats Sock in Indian Wells, Blake and Davydenko also win
James Blake, Ivo Karlovic and Nikolay Davydenko stay in the tournament after winning their first round Indian Wells 2013 clashes. Croatian veteran Karlovic was lucky to avoid a first round Indian Wells exit in the match against 20-year old US player Jack Sock. Not many points were won against the [...] -
Djokovic beats Mathieu and begins Australian Open title defense
Defending champion and top seed Novak Djokovic booked a place in the second round of the Australian Open 2013 after defeating Paul-Henri Mathieu of France in straight sets 6-2 6-4 7-5. In a match that lasted 1 hour and 42 minutes, the Serb managed to break his opponent four times [...] -
Murray beats Mathieu to advance in Paris, Raonic also wins
Andy Murray advanced into the third round of Paris Masters 2012 as he beat French wild car holder Paul-Henri Mathieu 7-5 6-3. Not the best of Murray’s tennis performances this year, yet he did enough to eliminate 64th-ranked Frenchman Paul-Henri Mathieu in two sets. Mathieu threatened the US open champion [...] -
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 [...] -
Federer beats Paire, Mathieu defeats Dimitrov to reach Basel SFs
Roger Federer needed just 54 minutes to defeat Frenchman Benoit Paire in straight sets, dropping just one point on first serve in a dominant 6-2 6-2 victory. After both players started with holds to 15, Federer made his move taking the third break point opportunity of game 3 to take a 2-1 [...] -
Lopez and Baghdatis reach second round at Stockholm Open
Seeded players Feliciano Lopez and Marcos Baghdatis advanced into the second round of Stockholm Open 2012, so did Ricardas Berankis. Fiftth-seeded Spaniard Lopez had a long day at the office meeting Frenchman Paul-Henri Mathieu in first round. The first set serving was close to perfect from both sides and nothing [...] -
Mathieu out, Berrer and Levine advance at the Moselle Open in Metz
Paul Henri-Mathieu became the next home casualty from Metz, following the exit of Kenny de Schepper yesterday. His encounter against Luxembourg’s Gilles Muller was serve dominant and break point chances were few and far between. At 5-5, Mathieu carved out two break points but will be unable to take one. The highly [...] -
Raonic advances into the 3rd round of US Open
Milos Raonic delivered an accomplished performance to defeat Frenchman Paul Henri-Mathieu in straight sets, 7-5 6-4 7-6(4). After hitting fifteen double faults in the last match, the improvements were clear to see. He only hit five compared with thirty aces, including many at key moments of the match. As to [...] -
Gstaad: Bellucci Prevails Over Dimitrov, to Play Tipsarevic in the Final
Bellucci played a strong seminfal against Dimitrov, as he hit his lefty forehands with a pace that effectively kept Dimitrov on the backfoot. In the 1st set, Dimitrov utilized his backhands to good effect, alternating it with his backhand slice to offset the rhythm of the rallies. At 30-15 on [...] -
Gstaad: Dimitrov, Bellucci and Mathieu Are Surprise Semi-finalists
In a tournament that already featured upsets of the 2nd, 3rd and 4th seeds (Granollers, Wawrinka and Youzhny), Thomaz Bellucci defeated 5th seed Feliciano Lopez to become a surprise semifinalist at Gstaad. Bellucci, who once reached a career-high ranking of no. 21 in 2010, is having a very consistent run [...] -
Baghdatis and Harrison through to second round at Eastbourne
Cypriot Marcos Baghdatis cruised through to the second round at Eastbourne after demolishing Spaniard Pablo Andujar 6-1 6-1. In a match that lasted only 49 minutes, Baghdatis managed to convert five out of eight break points and and will play the winner of the match between Belgian Steve Darcis and [...] -
Mathieu beats Isner in a record breaking match at Roland Garros
Frenchman wild card holder Paul-Henri Mathieu and 10th seed American John Isner set a French Open record of most games played after the Frenchman defeated Isner in a 5 hours and 41 minutes battle, winning 6-7 (2) 6-4 6-4 3-6 18-16 and moving into the third round of the 2012 [...] -
Dolgopolov out of Casablanca, Garcia-Lopez and Andreev win
Italian Flavio Cipolla surprisingly beat the second-seeded Ukrainian Alexandr Dolgopolov 6-4 6-1 in the second round of the Grand Prix Hassan II tennis tournament in Casablanca. Cipolla will play Benoit Paire in the quarterfinals, who fought back against the German Matthias Bachinger, winning in three sets 6-7 (3) 6-3 6-2. [...]
