Archive: martin-klizan

RICKY’S PICKS • THIEM VS. TSITSIPAS & MONFILS VS. KLIZAN & NISHIKORI VS. PAIRE • SECOND-ROUND ACTION BEGINS @ 2018 FRENCH OPEN TENNIS

A loaded bottom half of the draw at the French Open is back in action on Wednesday, when Dominic Thiem and Stefanos Tsitsipas are among those scheduled to take the court.

Tennis News • RAFA Nadal Tested But Wins Barcelona Opener, Djokovic Upset By Klizan In Second Round

Rafael Nadal got a surprisingly stern test from fellow Spaniard Roberto Carballes Baena in the second round of the Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell on Wednesday afternoon.

TUESDAY’S TENNIS IS DONE: DAY 2 WIMBLEDON COMES AND GOES IN A FLASH, AS DJOKOVIC, FEDERER, DONALDSON GET RETIREMENTS

A Wimbledon Centre Court ticket on Tuesday seemed like a hot one. After all, it included both Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer.

TENNIS NEWS – DJOKOVIC, NADAL, AND THIEM OPEN IN STYLE AT ABIERTO MEXICANO TELCEL IN ACAPULCO BY RICKY DIMON

Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal made victorious starts to their Abierto Mexicano Telcel campaigns on Tuesday.

DOMINIC THIEM SAVES A MATCH POINT AND BEATS RAFAEL NADAL IN BUENOS AIRES ATP TENNIS BY RICKY DIMON

Dominic Thiem's rise reached new heights on Saturday with a 6-4, 4-6, 7-6(4) win over Rafael Nadal in the semifinals of the Argentina Open. Thiem saved one match point at 4-5 in the final set before prevailing in two hours and 50 minutes.

PHOTO GALLERY FROM THE ABN AMRO WORLD TENNIS TOURNAMENT IN ROTTERDAM SHARED BY 10SBALLS

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VALENCIA, SPAIN TENNIS NEWS SINGLES AND DOUBLES RESULTS

Pablo Cuevas denied No. 3 seed Bernard Tomic his 40th match win of the year on Wednesday at the Valencia Open with a 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 victory.

TENNIS NEWS AND UPDATES FROM SHANGHAI ROLEX MASTERS: NOVAK DJOKOVIC, STAN WAWRINKA CRUISE INTO THIRD ROUND, PLUS DRAWS/ RESULTS

World No. 1 Novak Djokovic improved to a 13-match winning streak on Wednesday as he reached the third round of the Shanghai Rolex Masters with an emphatic 6-2, 6-1 victory over Martin Klizan.

MIXED BAG FOR AUSSIES IN SHANGHAI AS TOMIC JOINS DJOKOVIC IN THIRD ROUND BY RICKY DIMON

Bernard Tomic upset World Tour Finals contender David Ferrer 6-4, 6-2 in the second round of the Shanghai Rolex Masters on Wednesday afternoon.

WORLD NUMBER 1 NOVAK DJOKOVIC AND STAN WAWRINKA CRUISE INTO THIRD ROUND – TENNIS NEWS FROM THE ROLEX SHANGHAI MASTERS

World No. 1 Novak Djokovic improved to a 13-match winning streak on Wednesday as he reached the third round of the Shanghai Rolex Masters with an emphatic 6-2, 6-1 victory over Martin Klizan.

LATEST TENNIS NEWS FROM THE SHANGHAI ROLEX MASTERS – WORLD NO.1 NOVAK DJOKOVIC TO FACE MARTIN KLIZAN IN FIRST MATCH

Novak Djokovic will attempt to capture his ninth title of the year - and third at the Shanghai Rolex Masters - when he starts his bid against Martin Klizan, who recorded his 30th match win of the year on Monday by beating wild card Ze Zhang 7-6(8), 6-2.

LATEST TENNIS NEWS – GILLES SIMON SETS KLIZAN METZ SF CLASH

Second seed and two-time former champion Gilles Simon reached the Moselle Open semi-finals on Friday in Metz as he defeated Gilles Muller 6-4, 6-4.

NOVAK DJOKOVIC, MILOS RAONIC, SERENA WILLIAMS & MORE EPA PHOTOS FROM THE MIAMI OPEN TENNIS, ALEJANDRO’S PICKS

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MEN’S TENNIS SEEDS FOR THE 2015 AUSTRALIAN OPEN

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BIGGEST ATP WORLD TOUR COMEBACKS OF 2014

Down 4-6, 1-5, Martin Klizan was staring down the barrel. It was the first round of qualifying for the China Open; his opponent, World No. 927 Xin Gao. Somehow, the Slovakian cheated death — saving four match points — to ride his way into the main draw. On 3 October, after victories over Leonardo Mayer and Ernests Gulbis, the World No. 56 was still alive.