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Click here to see the final draws and results from the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament in Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
Two days after securing a return to the top spot in the ATP Rankings, Roger Federer notched his 97th tour-level trophy on the indoor hard courts of Rotterdam.
Midway through the second set, Roger Federer took a transcendent trip even higher. Soaring for a smash, Federer snapped a slam sealing his hold on the final with airborne authority.
A real treat! Watch more history as it's being made every time R.F. plays. 2018 is going to be an unbelievable ROTTERDAM final between the new number one and for certain "GOAT" Roger Federer versus the Great Grigor Dimitrov, the man who the Bulgarians go nuts for.
There are not many tennis records out there that Roger Federer does not own. One of the few he doesn't have will belong to him next week.
Grigor Dimitrov is out and Stan Wawrinka is in the Sofia field. Reigning champion Dimitrov was forced to pull out of his home tournament, which begins next week, due to a shoulder injury.
The world’s top 100 men and 98 women are confirmed for Australian Open 2018. Reigning champion Serena Williams (USA) is anticipated to return after giving birth to her first child in September.
In terms of overall significance, the 2017 Australian Open title was by far the biggest and in a sense best match of the year. Hands down. Case closed. In fact, It is arguably the most important on-court drama of the last decade--or more.
Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer turned back the clock to be the dominant protagonists on the ATP World Tour throughout this season. It was only fitting that the 2017 campaign unofficially started with a major final between the two all-time greats.
Nobody on tour plays a higher percentage of instant classics than Juan Martin Del Potro. Unfortunately for the tennis world, the sample size of those classics is smaller that it should be because injuries have decimated Del Potro's total number of matches over the last seven or so years.
The second Monday at Wimbledon did not begin well for Nadal. While stretching in the tunnel in preparation for his round-of-16 showdown against Muller, the two-time champion jumped up and bumped his head on the ceiling.
Over the next week, Ricky is counting down his top 10 men's matches of the year, in order from No. 10 all the way down to No. 1. It begins with a clay-court battle at the Madrid Masters between Dominic Thiem and Grigor Dimitrov.
The tennis portion of Rafael Nadal's offseason in between the 2017 and 2018 campaigns will begin in short order, but last weekend the it involved his second favorite sport: golf. Well, perhaps golf is his third favorite sport if you consider fishing a sport.
The last time Marat Safin played a match on the ATP World Tour was in the second week of November in 2009 (lost to Juan Martin Del Potro at the Paris Masters). At that time, Roger Federer was No. 1 and Rafael Nadal was No. 2 in the world.
Grigor Dimitrov stared at the baseline like a man contemplating how to balance on a tight rope. Straddling aggression and apprehension, Dimitrov edged Dominic Thiem, 6-3, 5-7, 7-5, in a fierce and fitful World Tour Finals fight that featured three service breaks in the last six games.
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