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Stepanek/Paes win Miami title, beat Mirnyi/Nestor in final
The Indo-Czech duo Leander Paes and Radek Stepanek won the Sony Ericsson Open doubles title as they defeated the Belarussian-Canadian pair Max Mirnyi and Daniel Nestor 3-6 6-1 10-8. This was the 50th doubles tournament title for the 38 year old Leander Paes, his third in Miami. Paes/Stepanek started the [...] -
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. [...] -
Nadal beats Tsonga, sets up semifinal against Murray
No.2 seed Spaniard Rafael Nadal had to fight hard for his victory against the Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga as he beat him in three sets 6-2 5-7 6-4 and moved into the Miami Open semifinals. The match started well for Nadal, who broke Tsonga in the very first game despite being [...] -
Murray wins against Tipsarevic, books a place in the semis
No.4 seed Andy Murray booked his place in the Miami Masters semifinals as he beat the Serbian Janko Tipsarevic in quite windy conditions 4-6 6-3 6-4. The first set started with two breaks of serve and both players held their service games until the 5th game, when Murray struck again, [...] -
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 [...] -
Murray defeats Simon for a quarterfinal spot in Miami
No.4 seed Andy Murray battled past the Frenchman Gilles Simon as he won in straight sets 6-3 6-4 and reached the quarterfinals of the Miami Tennis Masters. The first set started with a brutal service game from Murray that lasted an unbelievable 16 minutes. The Brit faced three break points [...] -
Djokovic through to quarterfinals in Miami, overcomes Gasquet
The defending champion Novak Djokovic overcame another hurdle on the way to his title defence at the Miami Masters. He defeated the Frenchman Richard Gasquet 7-5 6-3 and booked his place in the quarterfinals. Gasquet started the first set better, broke Djokovic in the third game to go 2-1 up. [...] -
Nadal reaches Miami quarterfinals, beats Nishikori
Second seed Rafael Nadal made his way into the Miami Masters quarterfinals as he defeated the 16th seed Kei Nishikori of Japan 6-4 6-4. The match lasted 2 hours and 10 minutes and it was Nishikori who broke his opponent at the beginning of the first set. Nadal upped his [...] -
Roddick beats Federer in the 3rd round of the Sony Ericsson Open
31st seed American Andy Roddick defeated the no.3 seed Roger Federer in the 3rd round of the Miami Tennis Masters, winning 7-6 (4) 1-6 6-4 and proved that he can still mix it with the top guys. This was only the third victory for Roddick out of the 24 career [...] -
Djokovic shows no mercy as he beats Troicki
World no.1 Novak Djokovic is on the best course to defend his title at the Sony Ericsson Open in Miami after beating fellow Serbian Viktor Troicki 6-3 6-4. Djokovic took control of the first set from the very beginning, breaking Troicki to go 2-0 up. He then had to face [...]
