Sam Querrey beat Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 7-6 (5), 6-2 to reach the Valencia Open quarterfinals on Thursday, dealing a blow to the second-seeded Frenchmans hopes of qualifying for the ATP World Tour Finals. The American player secured his first back-to-back ATP wins since June, leaving Tsonga to rely on his performance at next weeks Paris Masters [...]
Sam Querrey beat Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 7-6 (5), 6-2 to reach the Valencia Open quarterfinals on Thursday, dealing a blow to the second-seeded Frenchmans hopes of qualifying for the ATP World Tour Finals. The American player secured his first back-to-back ATP wins since June, leaving Tsonga to rely on his performance at next weeks Paris Masters [...]
Novak Djokovic stepped up his level of play Thursday after a six-week injury break, cruising to a 6-1, 6-2 victory over Lukasz Kubot in the Swiss Indoors second round. The top-ranked Serb, who rested to treat a back injury, needed just 55 minutes to defeat the 64th-ranked qualifier from Poland. “It was really a comfortable [...]
LONDON — American twins Bob and Mike Bryan will finish the year ranked as the No. 1 ATP doubles pair for a record seventh time. The 33-year-old Bryans first-round win at the Valencia Open on Wednesday means they cannot be overtaken by No. 2-ranked pair Michael Llodra and Nenad Zimonjic. Since 2003, the Bryans have [...]
Top-seeded David Ferrer beat Canadian qualifier Vasek Pospisil 6-3, 6-3 on Wednesday to reach the Valencia Open quarterfinals. Gael Monfils, the third seed, joined the defending champion in the final eight, hitting 10 aces in 6-2, 7-6 (5) win over Pablo Andujar of Spain. Sixth-seeded Juan Martin del Potro also had 10 aces in overwhelming [...]
Results Wednesday from the Swiss Indoors, a ?1.84 million ($2.6 million) ATP event on indoor hardcourt at St. Jakobshalle (seedings in parentheses): Singles First Round Florian Mayer, Germany, def. Janko Tipsarevic (6), Serbia, 5-1, retired. Lukasz Kubot, Poland, def. Tobias Kamke, Germany, 5-7, 7-5, 6-2. Robin Haase, Netherlands, def. Marco Chiudinelli, Switzerland, 6-2, 7-6 (7). [...]