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February 14th, 2016

Rafael Nadal Knocked Out By Dominic Thiem; Taylor Fritz Frenzy Continues In Memphis

Rafael Nadal is now struggling on the clay. Taylor Fritz closes in on the Top 100.

Posted by Staff @ 12:26 am in Latin Swing, Memphis, Rotterdam | 46 Comments »

February 13th, 2016

Rafael Nadal Reaches Buenos Aires SFs, Dominic Thiem Next; Taylor Fritz Breaks Out In Memphis

Rafael Nadal will face Dominic Thiem today in the Buenos Aires semifinals. 18-year-old Taylor Fritz reaches first career ATP semifinal in Memphis.

Posted by Staff @ 8:53 am in Latin Swing, Memphis, Rotterdam | 85 Comments »

February 12th, 2016

Rafael Nadal Wins Buenos Aires Opener; Zverev Shines In Rotterdam, Monfils Next

Rafael Nadal won his first clay court match of 2016.

Posted by Staff @ 9:34 am in Latin Swing, Memphis, Rotterdam | 9 Comments »

February 11th, 2016

Rafael Nadal Opens Title Defense Tonight In Buenos Aires; Kei Nishikori Wins 14th Straight In Memphis

Rafael Nadal begins his clay season tonight in Buenos Aires.

Posted by Staff @ 8:11 am in Latin Swing, Memphis | 97 Comments »

February 14th, 2015

Berdych, Wawrinka Meet In Rotterdam Final; Vanni Surprises In Sao Paulo

Tomas Berdych will try to defend his Rotterdam title Sunday against Stan Wawrinka.

Posted by Staff @ 6:33 pm in Memphis, Rotterdam | 33 Comments »

February 13th, 2015

Simon Slays Murray In Rotterdam, Berdych, Wawrinka Advance; Young Ousts Tomic In Memphis

Andy Murray was sent out of the Rotterdam event today by veteran Gilles Simon.

Posted by Staff @ 6:45 pm in Memphis, Rotterdam | 13 Comments »

February 12th, 2015

Top Seeds Bouchard, Kerber Bounced Out Of Antwerp; Murray, Berdych Advance In Rotterdam

Andy Murray is through to the Rotterdam quarters where he’ll face Gilles Simon tomorrow.

Posted by Staff @ 7:10 pm in 2015 Season, Memphis, Rotterdam | 4 Comments »

February 14th, 2014

Defending Champion Del Potro, Kvitova Out; Cilic Authors Take Down Of Murray In Rotterdam

Top seeds Juan Martin del Potro and Andy Murray both came up losers Friday in Rotterdam.

Posted by Staff @ 7:43 pm in Doha, Memphis | 41 Comments »

February 14th, 2014

Murray Masters Thiem, Faces Cilic Friday In Rotterdam QFs; Del Potro, Berdych Also In Hunt

It wasn’t easy but Wimbledon champion Andy Murray got past promising youngster Dominic Thiem in the second round at Rotterdam on Thursday.

Posted by Staff @ 1:02 am in Doha, Memphis | 14 Comments »

February 23rd, 2013

Tsonga Seeks Second Marseille Crown Against Berdych; Spaniards Ferrer, Lopez Also In Finals

There will be lots of firepower in France tomorrow when Jo-Wilfried Tsonga tangles with Tomas Berdych for the Marseille title.

Posted by Staff @ 11:47 pm in Dubai, Marseille, Memphis | 17 Comments »

February 22nd, 2013

Simon Upends Del Potro, Meets Tsonga In Marseille SF; Spaniards Ferrer, Almagro, Lopez Also Friday Winners

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga saved 5 matchpoints against Bernard Tomic in Marseille while the run of Jack Sock came to and end in Marseille.

Posted by Staff @ 9:58 pm in Dubai, Marseille, Memphis | 70 Comments »

February 21st, 2013

Raonic Socked Out Of Memphis; Tsonga, Berdych Winners In Marseille; Ferrer-Nalbandian Thursday In Buenos Aires

American youngster Jack Sock scored his best career win stunning Milos Raonic indoors in Memphis.

Posted by Staff @ 12:52 am in Marseille, Memphis | 7 Comments »

February 26th, 2012

Raonic, Almagro, Del Potro Back In Sunday Finals

Some familiar names are back in ATP finals this Sunday.

Posted by Staff @ 12:46 am in Marseille, Memphis | 31 Comments »

February 24th, 2012

Isner, Raonic On Track For Memphis Finals; Almagro, Ferrer Alive In Buenos Aires

Big servers John Isner and Milos Raonic are on course for a Sunday showdown in Memphis.

Posted by Staff @ 11:34 am in Marseille, Memphis | 116 Comments »

February 23rd, 2012

Roddick X-Its Memphis, Roanic Stays Hots; Del Potro, Davydenko Meet In Marseille

Andy Roddick’s woeful 2012 continued Wednesday as the American suffered a first round loss to Xavier Malisse.

Posted by Sean Randall @ 10:32 am in Marseille, Memphis | 44 Comments »