New York Open: Top-seeded John Isner crashes out in second round
February 14, 2020 13:55 ISTJordan Thompson pulled off a major upset as he beat John Isner 6-7, 7-6, 6-3 in the second round of New York Open.
Jordan Thompson pulled off a major upset as he beat John Isner 6-7, 7-6, 6-3 in the second round of New York Open.
The Indo-Canadian pair registered a 6-2, 3-6, 10-7 victory in 74 minutes on Thursday night to enter the last four of the ATP 500 event.
As Paes walked into the stadium for his warm-up, minutes before his first-round doubles match, the spectators were on their feet, cheering the 18-time Grand Slam winner and Olympic medallist.
The Indo-Canadian pair defeated Peers-Venus 7-6, 6-7, 10-8 in an extremely gripping encounter at the ATP 500 event.
Kevin Anderson lost to Jason Jung 7-6, 6-4 on his return to the New York Open.
In a re-match of the 2018 edition, Mukund Sasikumar sent Slovenian Blaz Kavcic home with a comeback 2-6, 6-3, 6-4 win to advance to the pre-quarterfinals
Sania Mirza lost 26 kg post-pregnancy and shared an inspiring post on her social media profile.
Although the event suffered a mild set back with the withdrawal of the top seed Ricardas Berankis owing to medical reasons, the field still boasts of good players.
After Serena Williams was defeated for the first time in a Fed Cup singles match, it was left to Sofia Kenin and Bethanie Mattek-Sands to get the United States into the Fed Cup Finals.
The Asia/Oceania Group I matches were originally scheduled to be played from February 4-8.
Nick was set to make his first appearance in the tournament on Long Island but announced Saturday that his shoulder had flared up and that he was unable to play.
Williams improved to 14-0 in Fed Cup singles matches, defeating Jelena Ostapenko in straight sets to give the United States a 2-0 lead over Latvia.
Roger Federer got the better of Rafael Nadal 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 in a three-set exhibition match in Cape Town, South Africa on Friday.
In order to develop tennis in the country, India great Leander Paes said that the sport needs to have people like Rahul Dravid and Pullela Gopichand, who have helped in producing young talent in their respective sports after retiring
Prajnesh Gunneswaran's campaign at the Maharashtra Open ended in the pre-quarterfinals with a straight-set loss to Korea's Kwan Soon-woo.
Leander Paes has returned to the Indian squad for the side's upcoming tie against Croatia in the Davis Cup.
Indian tennis legend Leander Paes confirmed his participation in the Bangalore Open ATP Challenger on Thursday.
Prajnesh Gunneswaran is the only Indian left in the men's singles draw after Sasi Mukund was knocked out in the Tata Open Maharashtra.
Gunneswaran held his nerves throughout the match as both the sets went into tie-breakers before the Indian wrapped up the hard-fought contest 7-6 (7-4), 7-6 (7-5) to begin his campaign on a winning note.
Federer, a 38-year-old from Switzerland, is planning to finally fill that gap on his rather full resume on Friday, when he and his longtime rival, Rafael Nadal, are scheduled to play an exhibition match in Cape Town.
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