TENNIS NEWS – ABN AMRO WORLD TENNIS TOURNEY – RICHARD KRAJICEK SCORES AGAIN (ROTTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS) – CILIC SURVIVES PAIRE, CORIC WINS #NEXTGENATP BATTLE

Written by: on 14th February 2017
ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament
TENNIS NEWS - ABN AMRO WORLD TENNIS TOURNEY - RICHARD KRAJICEK SCORES AGAIN (ROTTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS) - CILIC SURVIVES PAIRE, CORIC WINS #NEXTGENATP BATTLE

epa05793384 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga from France during his first round match at the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament against Stefanos Tsitsipas from Greece in Rotterdam, Netherlands, on 14 February 2017. EPA/KOEN SUYK  |
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga from France during his first round match at the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament against Stefanos Tsitsipas from Greece in Rotterdam, Netherlands, on 14 February 2017. EPA/KOEN SUYK

 

 

10sballs Editors Note – Richard Krajicek is so much more than the 1996 WIMBLEDON Singles Champion. He is a great business man. Coach. Dad. Husband. Tournament Director. And drumroll…… A GREAT Tournament PROMOTER! It’s rare when a tourney director is a promoter as well. Richard is a brilliant man. He knows what to give the fans and the players to make an event that’s one of the most fabulous weeks of the year. The team we sent to ROTTERDAM are having the best time. We applaud Richard.

Ok. There’s a “DOUBLEFAULT” here we can’t overlook. That’s that Nick Krygios actually thought he could play basketball in Americas ALLSTAR CeLebrity basketball tourney. Really. That’s so sad and seriously delusional. No one in America that doesn’t closely follow tennis has a clue to who he is. Not a clue. Poor lost boy. It’s so sad. Such a great talent with no “rudder” to keep the ship straight…..

 

 

ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament

Rotterdam, The Netherlands

 

RESULTS – TUESDAY, 14 FEBRUARY 2017

Singles – First Round

[1] M. Cilic (CRO) d B. Paire (FRA) 57 63 62

[6] J. Tsonga (FRA) d [WC] S. Tsitsipas (GRE) 64 76(2)

P. Kohlschreiber (GER) d [8] L. Pouille (FRA) 75 62

B. Coric (CRO) d K. Khachanov (RUS) 76(6) 76(10)

G. Muller (LUX) d [WC] T. Griekspoor (NED) 63 62

M. Klizan (SVK) d F. Verdasco (ESP) 64 06 61

G. Simon (FRA) d N. Mahut (FRA) 36 63 64

 

Doubles – First Round

[2] F. Lopez (ESP) / M. Lopez (ESP) d [Q] T. Griekspoor (NED) / N. Lootsma (NED) 75 62

[3] I. Dodig (CRO) / M. Granollers (ESP) d G. Dimitrov (BUL) / L. Pouille (FRA) 75 61

M. Pavic (CRO) / A. Peya (AUT) d P. Kohlschreiber (GER) / D. Thiem (AUT) 62 61

T. Berdych (CZE) / R. Bopanna (IND) d [WC] R. Haase (NED) / G. Smits (NED) 62 62

[WC] W. Koolhof (NED) / M. Middelkoop (NED) d A. Zverev (GER) / M. Zverev (GER) 63 64

 

SCHEDULE – WEDNESDAY, 15 FEBRUARY 2017

CENTRE COURT start 11:00 am

A. Kuznetsov (RUS) vs [3] D. Goffin (BEL)

V. Troicki (SRB) vs R. Gasquet (FRA)

[5] G. Dimitrov (BUL) vs M. Zverev (GER)

 

Not Before 7:30 pm

A. Zverev (GER) vs [2] D. Thiem (AUT)

[WC] T. Griekspoor (NED) or G. Muller (LUX) vs [WC] S. Tsitsipas (GRE) or [6] J. Tsonga (FRA)

 

COURT 1 start 11:00 am

[Q] E. Donskoy (RUS) vs [Q] P. Herbert (FRA)

M. Klizan (SVK) or F. Verdasco (ESP) vs P. Kohlschreiber (GER)

[1] P. Herbert (FRA) / N. Mahut (FRA) vs M. Cilic (CRO) / N. Zimonjic (SRB)

 

Not Before 4:00 pm

D. Nestor (CAN) / E. Roger-Vasselin (FRA) vs J. Rojer (NED) / H. Tecau (ROU)

 

COURT 2 start 3:00 pm

D. Goffin (BEL) / F. Verdasco (ESP) vs [4] L. Kubot (POL) / M. Melo (BRA)

 

Printable Draw

Men’s Singles: click here

Men’s Doubles: click here

Order of Play: click here

 

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