Novak Djokovic absent from top 10 after a decade
November 04, 2017 16:45 ISTThe Serbian’s elbow injury had restricted him from playing on the professional circuit since Wimbledon in July.
The Serbian’s elbow injury had restricted him from playing on the professional circuit since Wimbledon in July.
Isner will next face Serbian qualifier Filip Krajinovic, who advanced when Nadal withdrew.
The Spaniard has played down the seriousness of the recent knee injury but has stated that he will be fit to play in the World Tour finals later this month.
The FIR has been lodged against the builder company, its office bearers and Sharapova for offence of cheating and collecting Rs 53 lakh from investors.
Rafael Nadal is guaranteed to finish the year with the top ranking for the fourth time. A maiden victory here would give him a record 31 Masters titles, one more than Novak Djokovic.
Del Potro, who lost to Roger Federer on Sunday in the Swiss Indoors final, is in 10th place in the race to qualify for the season-ending tournament.
Nadal had not finished the year at the top since 2013, with Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray doing so after that.
Federer was chasing Nadal for the year-end world number 1, but the Swiss' withdrawal effectively earned Nadal the top position if the latter came through the first match in Paris.
he top-seeded Federer succeeded on the same court where he lost the 2012 and 2013 Basel finals to del Potro.
The 27-year-old Wozniacki's best previous result at the WTA Finals was reaching the final in 2010.
With the trophy, Babos and Hlavackova finished a season, in which they also claimed titles in Rabat, Quebec, Tashkent and Moscow.
Williams, who appeared in the Australian Open and Wimbledon finals this season, won the WTA Finals in 2008 and was also a finalist in 2009.
Roger Federer cruised past David Goffin in straight sets 6-1, 6-2 in the Swiss Indoors semifinals on Saturday to reach an 11th straight final when playing at his hometown event.
The sixth-ranked Wozniacki, a finalist in 2010, leads the tour with most match wins in the season at 59-21 as the Dane heads into Sunday's championship match.
Federer will play either David Goffin of Belgium or Jack Sock of the United States in the semifinals on Saturday.
In the semifinals, Garcia will play Venus Williams and Wozniacki will face Karolina Pliskova.
India's singles challenge ended at the Vietnam Open following the defeat of Yuki Bhambri.
Hingis amassed five Grand Slam singles titles, 13 Grand Slam doubles titles, and seven Grand Slam mixed doubles titles during her stop-start career.
Top-seeded Federer cruised to a 6-1, 6-3 win over 40th-ranked Benoit Paire in 57 minutes.
The 37-year-old Williams advanced from the White Group along with Czech Republic's Karolina Pliskova, who lost to French Open champion Jelena Ostapenko 6-3, 6-1.
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