Dominic Thiem recovered from 2-6, 3-5 down to beat Karen Khachanov 2-6, 7-6(5), 7-5 at the China Open on Saturday and book his place at…
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Dominic Thiem has become the fifth singles player to qualify for the 2019 Nitto ATP Finals, after beating Karen Khachanov in the semi-finals on Saturday…
Croats Nikola Mektic and Franko Skugor ousted top seeds Marcel Granollers and Horacio Zeballos in the first round of the Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships,…
Ten players who have held the No. 1 ATP Ranking have triumphed at the Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships. And on Sunday, Novak Djokovic will…
Entering Saturday, four qualifiers had reached ATP Tour finals in 2019. And after a solid performance at Ariake Tennis Park, John Millman became the fifth.…
A challenging draw awaits second seed and two-time champion Roger Federer at the Rolex Shanghai Masters, with the Swiss potentially starting his week against longtime…
When in Tokyo, Novak goes sumo. World No. 1 Novak Djokovic is in Japan to compete at the Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships for the…
Only two men in the past 29 years have conquered the Mount Everest of converting break points in a single season by winning more than…
One year ago, two-time Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships semi-finalist Marin Cilic was stunned in the first round of Tokyo’s ATP 500 event. On Monday,…
#NextGenATP Aussie Alex de Minaur would have preferred to have taken a couple of break points against Adrian Mannarino in the Huajin Securities Zhuhai Championships…
“Konichiwa!” That is how World No. 1 Novak Djokovic greeted the Japanese crowd on ATP Sunday at the Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships, where he…
The seventh time proved the charm for Yasutaka Uchiyama on Sunday. On the six previous occasions he tried to qualify for the Rakuten Japan Open…
Belgians Sander Gille/Joran Vliegen won their third ATP Tour doubles title of the season on Sunday, beating Marcelo Demoliner/Matwe Middelkoop 7-6(2), 7-6(4) at the Huajin…
Editor’s Note: This story was originally published on 9 August 2019 and updated the following day. Daniil Medvedev reached his first Grand Slam final at…
What appeared like a straight-sets victory for Rafael Nadal over Daniil Medvedev turned into the third-longest final in US Open history. The Spaniard won his…
Rafael Nadal was a man on a mission in New York. On Sunday, it all culminated with a fourth US Open crown as the Spaniard…
After a tremendous battle in the US Open final, Rafael Nadal defeated Daniil Medvedev 7-5, 6-3, 5-7, 4-6, 6-4 over four hours and 50 minutes…
The Italian port city of Genova has been long known for its vibrant culture and picturesque location. Nestled along the Mediterranean Sea, it is one…
Former World No. 1 Yevgeny Kafelnikov first saw Daniil Medvedev at the VTB Kremlin Cup in Moscow three years ago. At the time, all he…
First, World No. 1 Novak Djokovic retired during the third set of his fourth-round match. Then, five-time champion Roger Federer fell in the quarter-finals. Suddenly,…