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The Wimbledon second round will conclude on Thursday. Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic are back on the schedule, but more competitive encounters are likely to feature Dominic Thiem, Gilles Simon, Grigor Dimitrov, and Marcos Baghdatis.
A Wimbledon Centre Court ticket on Tuesday seemed like a hot one. After all, it included both Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer.
Rafael Nadal has been surprisingly accustomed to early exits at Wimbledon in recent years. Dustin Brown, on the other, has thrived in those situations.
The Wimbledon second round gets underway on Tuesday and the schedule is highlighted by an intriguing second-rounder between Andy Murray and Dustin Brown.
Stan Wawrinka finished runner-up at the French Open, an especially impressive result given that the entire field aside from Rafael Nadal was playing for second place, but the Swiss' grass-court season failed to produce the same success.
It was an eventful day at the office for Novak Djokovic to begin his Wimbledon eve weekend. Djokovic won his second title of the season and added--at least temporarily--Mario Ancic to his coaching staff.
Wimbledon's 2017 draw ceremony was held on Friday in London, where the men's singles bracket did no favors for Roger Federer.
Two strikingly different events will take place this week as the season's third Grand Slam looms large on the immediate horizon.
Federer wins again in Halle, joined by Zverev in quarterfinals on Friday
Roger Federer dropped his first grass-court match of the year this past week in Stuttgart, but he recovered with a 6-3, 6-1 win
Tommy Haas isn't done yet. Far from it, in fact. Although Haas' retirement may be a matter of weeks away, he showed on Wednesday at the Mercedes Cup that he still has plenty left in the tank if he wants to keep going.
Rafael Nadal captured his 10th French Open title when he overwhelmed Stan Wawrinka 6-2, 6-3, 6-1 on Sunday afternoon. Nadal improved to 79-2 lifetime at Roland Garros and lifted the trophy for the first time since 2014 after disposing of Wawrinka in just two hours and five minutes.
Sunday's French Open final will be a battle between two men who have combined for 10 titles at this event and 17 Grand Slam wins overall.
The French Open saw its first major upset on the men's side when Dominic Thiem took down Novak Djokovic during quarterfinal action on Friday. Even with that result, though, the drama was lacking.
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