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Star-Fest At ATP1000 Cincinnati Masters With Most Top Seeds Gracing the Tournament

 August 18, 2015   R K Gupta

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The Western & Southern Open at Cincinnati is USA’s oldest professional tennis tournament, which is more than a century old. Its rich history has an impressive list of champions and the event takes pride from the fact that more than 100 Tennis stars, who played here have entered their names in the International Tennis Hall […]

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Murray Beats Djokovic

Murray Beats Djokovic in Montreal Bryans Win Another Title and Bencic Takes Toronto

 August 17, 2015   R K Gupta

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Sunday proved a lucky day for Great Britain’s Andy Murray as he prevented world no.1 Novak Djokovic of Serbia from adding another Masters’ victory to the chest of his tennis titles. It was the first time since the 2013 Wimbledon final that Murray won against Djokovic. Murray’s career head-to-head count against the Serbian now stands […]

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Rogers Cup Final

Djokovic Murray to Clash in Rogers Cup Final Serena Shocked by Swiss Teenager Bencic

 August 17, 2015   R K Gupta

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Proceedings at Montreal and Toronto are down to the last day with all final matches are scheduled in the afternoon. At Montreal, it will be a Battle Royale between two top seeds Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray, who defeated their rivals without any difficulty. While Djokovic ended the amazing run of Jeremy Chardy, Murray ousted […]

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Djokovic

Djokovic Nearly Lost to Gulbis at Montreal In Toronto Serena Takes on Belinda Bencic in SF

 August 15, 2015   R K Gupta

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In Montreal, Friday night saw an amazing Earnests Gulbis hold two match points against three-time Rogers Cup champion Novak Djokovic. But the world no.1 Serbian fought from the brink and managed to stay in the tournament. In another thriller, Frenchman Jeremy Chardy saved seven match points before beating the big-serving American John Isner in three […]

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Rogers Cup quarterfinals

Djokovic Murray Nadal Nishikori Reach Montreal Quarters Toronto Sees Serena Radwanska Ivanovic Advance But Azarenka Falls

 August 14, 2015   R K Gupta

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There were straight sets victories for seven entrants to the Rogers Cup quarterfinals at Montreal on Thursday. Only Frenchman Jeremy Chardy had to struggle against Croatia’s Ivo Karlovic. No.1 seed Novak Djokovic needed just 54 minutes to dispose of USA’s Jack Sock and no.2 seed Andy Murray defeated Gilles Muller of Luxembourg in little over […]

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Rogers Cup Nadal match

In Montreal Murray Nadal Nishikori Adavance But Berdych & Cilic Lose While Kvitova and Wozniacki Fall in Toronto

 August 13, 2015   R K Gupta

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In Rogers Cup second round matches on Wednesday, no.2 seed Andy Murray of Great Britain defeated Spanish veteran Tommy Robredo, no.7 seed Rafael Nadal of Spain triumphed against Ukraine’s Sergiy Stakhovsky and no.4 seed Japan’s Kei Nishikori beat Spain’s Pablo Andujar. But there were heartbreaks for no.5 seeded Tomas Berdych of the Czech Republic and […]

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Top Seeds tennis

Top Seeds Djokovic and Serena Advance to Rogers Cup Third Round at Montreal & Toronto

 August 12, 2015   R K Gupta

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Montreal had incessant rains on Tuesday and several matches had to be deferred to another time. However, Novak Djokovic could finish his match against Thomaz Bellucci and won it in two sets. Defending champion Jo-Wilfried Tsonga also finished his suspended match against Croatia’s Borna Coric with a win. 8th seeded Milos Raonic fell at the […]

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Rogers Cup serena

In an Uneventful First Day at Rogers Cup Frenchmen Gael Monfils and Gilles Simon Advance

 August 11, 2015   R K Gupta

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Apart from Wimbledon and US Open tournaments, Rogers Cup at Canada has a longer history than any other Tennis tournament in the world. Currently sponsored by National Bank, the prestigious annual event is organized by Tennis Canada since 1881 for men and 1892 for women. The tournament is classified as a Masters 1000 event on […]

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Nishikori Takes Washington Singles

Nishikori Takes Washington Singles While Bryans Win Make It 108 Titles Together

 August 10, 2015   R K Gupta

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After he got his revenge for his 2014 US Open final loss to Croat Marin Cilic on Saturday, Japan’s Kei Nishikori had another encounter for the title match with USA’s John Isner on Sunday. Against the big-serving American, Nishikori had to remain focused on return of serves. Nishikori lost the first set but came back […]

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ATP World Tour Nishikori

Nishikori Faces Isner for Washington Title Kohlschreiber Wins Generali Open at Kitzbuhel

 August 10, 2015   R K Gupta

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For Japan’s Kei Nishikori, it was a revenge of his 2014 US Open loss to Marin Cilic as he beat the Croat in the semifinal of the Citi Open in Washington DC to set up the title clash with US star John Isner. In an all-American semifinal with compatriot Steve Johnson, Isner saved two match […]

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