RAIN IN ROME • TENNIS RESULTS & SCHEDULE • THIEM BEATS NADAL, AWAITS DJOKOVIC-DEL POTRO WINNER IN SF • BRYAN BROS. WIN IN DUBS
epa05972258 Interior view of the Centrale stadium during the third round match between Italy's Fabio Fognini (back) and Germany's Alexander Zverev (front) at the Italian Open tennis tournament at the Foro Italico in Rome, Italy, 18 May 2017. EPA/ETTORE FERRARI |
Interior view of the Centrale stadium during the third round match between Italy’s Fabio Fognini (back) and Germany’s Alexander Zverev (front) at the Italian Open tennis tournament at the Foro Italico in Rome, Italy, 18 May 2017. EPA/ETTORE FERRARI
Internazionali BNL d’Italia
Rome, Italy
RESULTS – FRIDAY, 19 MAY 2017
Singles – Quarter-finals
[8] D. Thiem (AUT) d [4] R. Nadal (ESP) 64 63
[16] A. Zverev (GER) d [5] M. Raonic (CAN) 76(4) 61
J. Isner (USA) d [6] M. Cilic (CRO) 76(3) 26 76(2)
Doubles – Quarter-finals
[1] H. Kontinen (FIN) / J. Peers (AUS) d [5] L. Kubot (POL) / M. Melo (BRA) 64 76(6)
[2] B. Bryan (USA) / M. Bryan (USA) d [6] R. Klaasen (RSA) / R. Ram (USA) 62 67(2) 11-9
[4] P. Herbert (FRA) / N. Mahut (FRA) d R. Bopanna (IND) / P. Cuevas (URU) 76(5) 67(2) 12-10
[8] I. Dodig (CRO) / M. Granollers (ESP) d J. Isner (USA) / J. Sock (USA) 62 46 10-6
SCHEDULE – SATURDAY, 20 MAY 2017
CENTRALE start 12:00 noon
WTA – [6] S. Halep (ROU) vs [15] K. Bertens (NED)
Not Before 1:30 pm
J. del Potro (ARG) vs [2] N. Djokovic (SRB) – to be finished 16 21
Not Before 2:30 pm
ATP – [16] A. Zverev (GER) vs J. Isner (USA)
Not Before 5:00 pm
WTA – [3] G. Muguruza (ESP) vs [8] E. Svitolina (UKR)
Not Before 8:00 pm
ATP – [8] D. Thiem (AUT) vs J. del Potro (ARG) or [2] N. Djokovic (SRB)
ATP – [4] P. Herbert (FRA) / N. Mahut (FRA) vs [2] B. Bryan (USA) / M. Bryan (USA)
PIETRANGELI start 12:00 noon
WTA – [3] S. Mirza (IND) / Y. Shvedova (KAZ) vs [2] Y. Chan (TPE) / M. Hingis (SUI)
WTA – [1] E. Makarova (RUS) / E. Vesnina (RUS) vs [4] T. Babos (HUN) / A. Hlavackova (CZE)
Not Before 4:00 pm
ATP – [1] H. Kontinen (FIN) / J. Peers (AUS) vs [8] I. Dodig (CRO) / M. Granollers (ESP)
Dominic Thiem of Austria returns the ball to Rafael Nadal of Spain during their quarter final match for the Italian Open tennis tournament at the Foro Italico in Rome, Italy, 19 May 2017. EPA/ETTORE FERRARI
Croatian Marin Cilic returns the ball to US John Isner during their quarter final match for the Italian Open tennis tournament at the Foro Italico in Rome, 19 May 2017. EPA/CLAUDIO ONORATI
Germany’s Alexander Zverev celebrates after winning the quarter final match against Canada’s Milos Raonic at the Italian Open tennis tournament at the Foro Italico in Rome, Italy, 19 May 2017. EPA/ETTORE FERRARI
Canada’s Milos Raonic returns the ball to Germany’s Alexander Zverev during their quarter final match for the Italian Open tennis tournament at the Foro Italico in Rome, Italy, 19 May 2017. EPA/ETTORE FERRARI
John Isner of the USA celebrates after defeating Croatia’s Marin Cilic in their quarter final match of the Italian Open tennis tournament at the Foro Italico in Rome, Italy, 19 May 2017. EPA/CLAUDIO ONORATI
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