“This tournament only keeps getting better, so I’m already excited to come back next year,” said Querrey. “I think the last couple of months have been the best I’ve played and if I can keep this going the rest of the year, it’ll be my best year on tour yet.”

(8) Tiafoe starts against Kokkinakis in a battle of up-and-comers…

Andy Murray, Stan Wawrinka and Milos Raonic are all out of Queen’s!

Thanasi Kokkinakis hopes to play singles next week in Sydney and then at the Australian Open.

The Australian Open will be without one of his new young faces.

Ryan Harrison got into it with Thanasi Kokkinakis last night in Cincinnati.

Victoria Azarenka won’t be in Washington.

Thanasi Kokkinakis took the positives from his loss.

So is Nick Kyrgios having sex before his matches, Thanasi Kokkinakis says no.

Novak Djokovic tumbled but won while Rafael Nadal looks good.

“I felt, I don’t know,” Nadal said. “At the end of the first set, I start to feel my body very bad, very tired…I was worrying crazy. Then when I was serving for the third, almost throw up…I suffered too much on court for three hours and a half. I was suffering a lot. Too much. You know, was not funny today the way that the match was. Obviously is a very positive thing that finally have the chance to win, but, yeah, I hope to recover myself.”

A pair of young teens won big 5-setters at the Australian Open.

The big names along with some new Australian teens won in Melbourne on day one at the Australian Open.

Bernard Tomic says his hips are fine.

Unseeded frequently-unhinged Aussie player Bernard Tomic was also a winner Monday, edging American Sam Querrey 7-5, 7-6(5).