Men and women’s tennis results

Written by: on 16th August 2013
ATP Masters in Mason
Men and women's tennis results

epa03827659 Raphael Nadal, of Spain, (L) chakes hands with Roger Federer, of Switzerland, (R) during the quarter-final round of the ATP Masters in Mason, Ohio, USA, 16 August 2013. Nadal won 7-5, 4-6, 6-3. EPA/MARK LYONS  |

Singles – Quarterfinal: J Isner def. (1) N Djokovic 7-6(7-5) 3-6 7-5

Among all of Roger Federer’s many records, a few holes stand out. He has not won all the Masters events. Neither has Rafael Nadal.

And neither has Novak Djokovic. He’s won seven of the eight; he’s also won Monte Carlo. But not Cincinnati. Not this year; not ever. He played a eak match, and paid for it. He was pretty upset afterward, too. At least he’ll still be #1. And John Isner will probably be #18.

Singles – Quarterfinal: (6) T Berdych def. (2) A Murray 6-3 6-4

For once Tomas Berdych kept it together. And Andy Murray… well, he supposedly had no groundstroke winners until the second set. Amazing it was even competitive, given that fact. Murray opens the door for Rafael Nadal to take the #2 ranking.

Singles – Quarterfinal: (4) R Nadal def. (5) R Federer 5-7 6-4 6-3

One break settled the first two sets of this, both late in the respective sets, so when Rafael Nadal broke in game two of the third set, that was that. Nadal will be #2 if he can win the title here, but Roger Federer falls all the way to #7.

Singles – Quarterfinal: (7) J del Potro def. (Q) D Tursunov 6-4 3-6 6-1

So close to a U. S. Open seed for Dmitry Tursunov, but not quite. We show him at #35. For Juan Martin del Potro, this moved him ahead of Roger Federer in the rankings — pending Federer’s match. With Federer out, del Potro is up to #6; he is still behind Berdych (who is #5 in safe points) but ahead of #7 Federer.

Doubles – Quarterfinal: (1) Bryan/Bryan def. (WC) Blake/Johnson 6-2 6-4

Doubles – Quarterfinal: (2) Granollers/Lopez def. Fyrstenberg/Matkowski 6-4 6-2

Having fallen well behind Peya/Soares, suddenly Granollers/Lopez come to life. It will be hard for them to catch up now, though.

Doubles – Quarterfinal: (8) Bopanna/Roger-Vasselin def. (4) Paes/Stepanek 6-3 6-7(3-7) 10-8

 

THIS WEEK ON THE ATP WORLD TOUR:

Cincinnati (1000/Hard). Defending Champion: Roger Federer

NEXT WEEK ON THE ATP WORLD TOUR:

Winston-Salem (250/Hard). Defending Champion: John Isner

 

RANKINGS

 

Estimated ATP World Tour Rankings

As of August 16, 2013

 

Rank &

Prior…Player………..Points

1..(1) Djokovic……….10980

2..(2) Murray………….8700

3..(3) Nadal…………..8040

4..(4) Ferrer………….7210

5..(6) Berdych…………5135

6..(7) Del Potro……….4740

7..(5) Federer…………4695

8..(8) Tsonga………….3470

9.(11) Gasquet…………2625

10..(9) Wawrinka………..2610

11.(10) Raonic………….2555

12.(12) Nishikori……….2405

13.(13) Haas……………2185

14.(14) Janowicz………..2126

15.(15) Almagro…………2110

16.(17) Simon…………..2040

17.(16) Fognini…………2015

18.(22) Isner…………..1945

19.(18) Cilic…………..1805

20.(19) Anderson………..1740

21.(20) Tipsarevic………1685

22.(23) Robredo…………1620

23.(21) Seppi…………..1550

24.(25) Youzhny…………1475

25.(26) Kohlschreiber……1445

26.(27) Lopez…………..1435

27.(24) Paire…………..1415

28.(29) Dimitrov………..1375

29.(28) Querrey…………1310

30.(31) Verdasco………..1270

DRAWS

 

Cincinnati — Week of August 12

 

…………….3R…………..QF………..SF

1 Djokovic……(1)Djokovic…..Djokovic

16 Simon……..Goffin(Q)

12 Raonic…….(12)Raonic

8 Gasquet…….Isner………..Isner……..Isner

 

3 Ferrer……..(3)Ferrer

15 Janowicz…..Tursunov……..Tursunov

10 Nishikori….Lopez

7 del Potro…..(7)del Potro….del Potro….del Potro

 

5 Federer…….(5)Federer……Federer

11 Haas………(11)Haas

13 Almagro……Dimitrov

4 Nadal………(4)Nadal……..Nadal……..Nadal

 

6 Berdych…….(5)Berdych……Berdych……Berdych

9 Wawrinka……Robredo

14 Fognini……Benneteau

2 Murray……..(2)Murray…….Murray

 

STATUS OF SEEDS:

1 Djokovic……lost QF (Isner)

2 Murray……..lost QF (Berdych)

3 Ferrer……..lost 3R (Tursunov)

4 Nadal

5 Federer…….lost QF (Nadal)

6 Berdych

7 del Potro

8 Gasquet…….lost 2R (Isner)

9 Wawrinka……lost 2R (Robredo)

10 Nishikori….lost 1R (Lopez)

11 Haas………lost 3R (Federer)

12 Raonic…….lost 3R (Isner)

13 Almagro……lost 1R (Dimitrov)

14 Fognini……lost 1R (Stepanek)

15 Janowicz…..lost 1R (Blake)

16 Simon……..lost 1R (Pospisil)

Winston Salem — Week of August 19

 

1 Berdych (WC)

–bye

Berankis

de Schepper

Qualifier

Bautista Agut

–bye

14 Klizan

 

11 Nieminen

–bye

Fish (WC)

Donskoy

Zemlja

Garcia-Lopez

–bye

6 Querrey

 

3 Isner

–bye

Bogomolov

Hanescu

Qualifier

Sock

–bye

13 Tursunov

 

9 Melzer

–bye

Qualifier

Sijsling

Williams

Blake

–bye

5 Paire

 

7 Verdasco (WC)

–bye

Russell

Smyczek

Haase

Mannarino

–bye

12 Rosol

 

15 Monfils

–bye

L Mayer

Pella

Rufin

Istomin

–bye

4 Robredo

 

8 Monaco

–bye

Mahut

Kubot

Gimeno-Traver

Roger-Vasselin

–bye

10 Dolgopolov

 

16 Andujar

–bye

Bogaerts (WC)

Lu

Reynolds

Qualifier

–bye

2 Seppi

 

FRIDAY

Cincinnati

Singles – Quarterfinal

J Isner def. (1) N Djokovic 7-6(7-5) 3-6 7-5

(6) T Berdych def. (2) A Murray 6-3 6-4

(4) R Nadal def. (5) R Federer 5-7 6-4 6-3

(7) J del Potro def. (Q) D Tursunov 6-4 3-6 6-1

Doubles – Quarterfinal

(1) Bryan/Bryan def. (WC) Blake/Johnson 6-2 6-4

(2) Granollers/Lopez def. Fyrstenberg/Matkowski 6-4 6-2

(8) Bopanna/Roger-Vasselin def. (4) Paes/Stepanek 6-3 6-7(3-7) 10-8

 

Cincinnati

 

Singles – Quarterfinal: (1) Serena Williams def. Simona Halep 6-0 6-4

Simona Halep, it appears, will have to settle for the #23 ranking. For now.

Singles – Quarterfinal: (5) Li Na def. (4) Agnieszka Radwanska walkover

This was a personal thing for Agnieszka Radwanska, but it means Li Na needs only one more win to keep the #5 ranking.

Singles – Quarterfinal: (14) Jelena Jankovic def. (12) Roberta Vinci 6-0 6-4

And so there will be no Top Ten spot for Roberta Vinci. Yet again she falls short. The only remaining threat to Angelique Kerber’s #10 ranking is Jelena Jankovic, who is up to #11 and will be at least #9 if she makes the final.

Doubles – Semifinal: (3) Hsieh/Peng def. (2) Makarova/Vesnina 6-1 3-6 10-3

Once again we see how quickly Elena Vesnina can go from great to goof-up and back. And back to goof-up….

Doubles – Semifinal: (6) Groenefeld/Peschke def. Goerges/Zahlavova Strycova 6-3 6-2

 

THIS WEEK ON THE WTA:

Cincinnati (Premier Five/Hard). Defending Champion: Li Na

NEXT WEEK ON THE WTA:

New Haven (Premier/Hard). Defending Champion: Petra Kvitova

 

RANKINGS

 

Estimated WTA Rankings As of August 16, 2013

 

Rank &

Prior

Rank….Name…………..Points

1..(1) SWILLIAMS ……… 12035*

2..(2) AZARENKA ………..8830*

3..(3) SHARAPOVA ……… 8765

4..(4) ARADWANSKA ………6335

5..(6) ERRANI ………….5125

6..(5) LI ……………..4825*

7..(7) BARTOLI ……….. 4365

8.(10) WOZNIACKI ……… 3490*

9..(9) KVITOVA ……….. 3440

10..(8) KERBER ………….3420

11.(15) JANKOVIC ………..3265*

12.(12) VINCI …………. 3220

13.(11) STOSUR ………….3210

14.(13) FLIPKENS ………..2961

15.(14) IVANOVIC ………..2940

16.(16) KIRILENKO ……… 2870

17.(17) STEPHENS ………..2865

18.(18) LISICKI ……….. 2556

19.(19) CIBULKOVA ……… 2400

20.(20) SUAREZ NAVARRO …..2375

21.(21) Cirstea ……….. 2260

22.(22) Petrova ……….. 2212

23.(25) HALEP …………. 2040

24.(23) VESNINA ……….. 2013

25.(26) HAMPTON ……….. 1881

26.(24) MAKAROVA ………..1816

27.(27) Kanepi ………….1781

28.(28) CORNET ………….1730

29.(29) KUZNETSOVA ………1679

30.(32) BARTHEL ……….. 1580

DRAWS

 

Cincinnati — Week of August 12

 

………………3R…………….QF…………SF

1 S. Williams…..(1)S.Williams…..Williams……Williams

16 Kirilenko……Barthel

11 Stosur………(11)Stosur

8 Bartoli………Halep………….Halep

 

4 A Radwanska…..(4)Radwanska……Radwanska

13 Flipkens…….Vesnina

9 Kerber……….(9)Kerber

5 Li…………..(5)Li………….Li………..Li

 

6 Errani………(6)Errani

12 Vinci………(12)Vinci……….Vinci

14 Jankovic……(14)Jankovic…….Jankovic…..Jankovic

3 Sharapova……Stephens

 

7 Kvitova……..(7)Kvitova

10 Wozniacki…..(10)Wozniacki……Wozniacki

15 Ivanovic……Rybarikova

2 Azarenka…….(2)Azarenka……..Azarenka

 

STATUS OF SEEDS:

1 S. Williams

2 Azarenka

3 Sharapova….lost 2R (Stephens)

4 A Radwanska,,WITHDREW from QF

5 Li

6 Errani

7 Kvitova……lost 3R (Wozniacki)

8 Bartoli……lost 2R (Halep)

9 Kerber…….lost 3R (Vinci)

10 Wozniacki

11 Stosur……lost 3R (Halep)

12 Vinci

13 Flipkens….lost 1R (Vesnina)

14 Jankovic

15 Ivanovic….lost 2R (Cornet)

16 Kirilenko…lost 2R (Barthel)

New Haven — Week of August 19

 

1 Errani

–bye

Makarova

Wozniak

Halep

Hantuchova (WC)

Suarez Navarro

5 Vinci

 

4 Wozniacki

Peng

Qualifier

Qualifier

Jovanovski

Goerges (WC)

Qualifier

6 Stephens (WC)

 

7 Lisicki

Mladenovic

Pavlyuchenkova

Cirstea

Qualifier

Rybarikova

U Radwanska

3 Kvitova

 

8 Cibulkova

Zakopalova

Qualifier

Hsieh

Vesnina

Qualifier

–bye

2 Kerber

 

FRIDAY

Cincinnati

Singles – Quarterfinal

(1) Serena Williams def. Simona Halep 6-0 6-4

(5) Li Na def. (4) Agnieszka Radwanska walkover

(14) Jelena Jankovic def. (12) Roberta Vinci 6-0 6-4

Doubles – Semifinal

(3) Hsieh/Peng def. (2) Makarova/Vesnina 6-1 3-6 10-3

(6) Groenefeld/Peschke def. Goerges/Zahlavova Strycova 6-3 6-2








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