Paris Masters: Nadal beats Wawrinka to reach quarterfinals
November 01, 2019 6:34 ISTThe Spanish tennis star continued on his good form as he sets up a quarterfinal clash against Jo-Wilfred Tsonga at the Paris Masters.
The Spanish tennis star continued on his good form as he sets up a quarterfinal clash against Jo-Wilfred Tsonga at the Paris Masters.
Novak Djokovic defeated Corentin Moutet 7-6, 6-4 while Rafael Nadal got the better of Adrian Mannarino 7-5, 6-4.
Federer's decision means Switzerland can no longer qualify for the 24-team event.
Alternate Kiki Bertens will take Naomi Osaka's place against Ash Barty Barty later Tuesday.
Simona Halep saved a match point before beating Bianca Andreescu 3-6, 7-6, 6-3 while Elina Svitolina defeated Karolina Pliskova 7-6, 6-4.
Roger Federer withdrew from the Paris Masters in order to get some rest ahead of the ATP Finals in November.
Federer was at his usual best as he defeated the Aussie 6-2, 6-2 to register the 103rd singles titles of his career.
Roger Federer eased past Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-4, 6-4 in the Swiss Indoors semifinals.
Indian tennis star Leander Paes is set to return to the side's Davis Cup squad after one year.
Rafael Nadal's uncle and former coach Toni Nadal has said that the Spanish tennis star has a great chance to win his maiden ATP Finals title.
Kei Nishikori currently ranked 8th in the world, will begin post-surgery rehabilitation on Thursday, according to his management company.
On Monday evening, Federer defeated Gojowczyk 6-2, 6-1 in only 53 minutes and went on to win his 21st consecutive match at the Swiss Indoors Basel.
Nadal will play Davis Cup as world No. 1, a position he will claim as of November 4, while Bautista will be ranked No. 10, Carreno (35), Lopez (62) and Granollers (113).
The Serbian team's captain Nenad Zimonjic also called up Dusan Lajovic, ranked No. 33 in the world, Filip Krajinovic (46), Viktor Troicki (159) and Janko Tipsarevic (219).
Murray rallied to beat fellow three-time Grand Slam champion Stan Wawrinka 3-6, 6-4, 6-4 in the European Open final on Sunday.
Third-seeded Bencic broke Pavlyuchenkova in the Russian's first service game in both the second and third sets.
Who knows, probably 2020 might see the young Russian emerging as the first tennis player in the last four years to break the hegemony.
The 20-time Grand Slam champion had featured in the French Open after a gap of three years and went down to Rafael Nadal in the semis.
Eighth-seeded Anna Blinkova of Russia beat the American 15-year-old 6-4, 6-0 in their first-round match.
It has been learnt that the All India Tennis Association (AITA) won't force any player to travel to Pakistan and is willing to send even a second-string team to avoid suspension, relegation and fine by the International Tennis Federation (ITF).
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