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Let’s see. So far we have successfully dodged Trench Foot with the arrival of some much needed sunshine, and despite the walking wounded walking out of here, we had a cracking final to look forward to...
Roger Federer raced past Dominic Thiem in his first career FedEx ATP Head2Head against the Austrian on Saturday at the Brisbane International 6-1, 6-4, setting up a rematch of the 2015 final against Canada’s Milos Raonic.
It is safe to say that the tournament breathed a sigh of relief last night as Roger Federer took to the court, and set things back on an even keel in Queensland.
Roger Federer will challenge Dominic Thiem on Saturday for a place in the final of the Brisbane International presented by Suncorp. It will be a first-time meeting for the duo.
Rafael Nadal held off a red-hot Andrey Kuznetsov 6-2, 5-7, 6-4 in the quarterfinals of the Qatar ExxonMobil Open on Thursday.
That might well be a question Andrea Petkovic will be asking over a Swiss hot chocolate with Belinda Bencic as she joined the casualty list at the hands of the young American qualifier!
World Tour season on Thursday night by beating qualifier Tobias Kamke 6-2, 6-1 in just 55 minutes at the Brisbane International presented by Suncorp.
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Time flies when you're having fun, and that is surely what all tennis fans will be doing throughout the upcoming year. As always, the World Tour Finals will be here before we know it--even though it's only January right now.
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After claiming six ATP World Tour titles and compiling a 63-11 record last year, defending champion Roger Federer will start his season in Brisbane for a third consecutive year.
Novak Djokovic. Rafael Nadal. Roger Federer. Stan Wawrinka. Tomas Berdych. David Ferrer. Kei Nishikori.... And that's just to single out a few.
Novak Djokovic is not quite dominant enough to make predictions for the 2016 Grand Slams uninteresting. As Roger Federer--and a few others; but mainly Federer--proved in 2015, Djokovic can be tested on a consistent basis and beaten on occasion.
It was another long and interesting year on the ATP World Tour in 2015. And I was lucky enough to catch at least a small portion of it in person, mainly in the United States but also abroad--to cap off the season in style at the World Tour Finals.
Roger Federer and Kei Nishikori have been named among the most-searched for people in 2015, according to research produced by TIME on search engine giant Google.
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