Last year finalist Nikolay Davydenko beated Juan Martin Del Potro at the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals.
Davydenko won 6-3, 6-4 in an hour and 24 minutes to claim the title. He is the first Russian to lift the World Tour Finals trophy.
Such important triumph in his career would guaranteed the Russian to finish the...
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Davydenko beats Del Potro at ATP World Tour Finals
ATP Finals Semis – Davydenko shocked Federer, Del Potro overcame Soderling’s challenge
Nikolay Davydenko produced one of his most important triumphs in recent years, as he eliminated 15 times grand slam championship Roger Federer 6-2, 4-6, 7-5 at the semi final of ATP World Tour Final.
The Russian refused to become the Swiss’s punching bag for the thirteenth time – Davydenko had lost all 12 of his...
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Day 6 Update: Djokovic Out, Davydenko and Soderling Progress to Semis
Does anyone expect that Djokovic would be knocked out in the preliminary round at the ATP Finals?
As the defending champion, Djokovic enters this tournament with a 10 match winning streak; and back-to-back ATP titles (Basel and BNP Paribas).
At the ATP Finals he managed to defeat Nadal in straight sets 7-6(5), 6-3 and defeated Davydenko...
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Day 5 Update – Federer and Del Potro through at the Expense of Murray
The intense and chaotic competition between Federer, Murray and Del Potro has to solve with Mathematics.
In their last round robin matches Murray beat Verdasco 6-4, 6-7(4), 7-6 (3); while Del Potro again defeat Federer 6-2, 6-7(5), 6-3. Verdasco is definitely out of contention while the other 3 players all finished their round robin matches...
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Day 4 ATP Finals – Nadal Eliminated, Sodeling Crashed Djokovic
Shot (shock) maker Sodeling is the first contender advanced to the semis at the ATP World Tour Finals. He defeats a weary looking Djokovic 7-6(5), 6-1.
After defeating Davydenko in 2 hours 47 minutes match 2 days ago, Djokovic seemed physically hampered, and could not resisted Soderling’s powerful serve and groundstroke.
In the other match, Davydenko...
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Day 3 of ATP Finals – Federer Sent off Murray’s Challenge, Del Potro beats Verdasco
Roger Federer defeats hometown Andy Murray 3-6, 6-3, 6-1 at the season ending tournament and such triumph secures Federer’s year-ended world No.1 ranking.
Federer rallied from 1 set down to defeat an error-making Murray. In this match Murray unusually produced 8 double faults.
With Nadal’s lost to Sodeling, Roger is now guaranteed to finish this year...
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Day 2 World Tour Finals – Out of Sorted Nadal beated and Nervious Win of Djokovic
Rafael Nadal was clearly not at his best at ATP World Tour Finals. He lost to Robin Roderling 6-4, 6-4 in his opening round robin match.
Roderling adopted similar tactics those he used to knock Nadal out at Roland Garros and was a worthy winner in this 1 hour 38 minutes match, especially comparing...
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ATP Finals Day 1: Murray and Federer Win Openers
The results of Day 1 of ATP World Tour Finals are not surprising, as hometown favorite Andy Murray wins over Del Potro and World No.1 Roger Federer defeats Fernando Verdasco.
Murray beat Del Potro 6-3, 3-6, 6-2 in an intense match. It was Del Potro who lost the first five games to start with,...
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Official Portraits of ATP World Tour Finals
The Barclays 2009 World Tour Finals will start very soon with Andy Murray takes on Juan Martin Del Potro; and Roger Federer VS Fernando Verdasco.
Here are the official portraits of the final. The contenders are all transformed into courteous Englishmen.
Photo via Tennis Planet
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Tough Draw for Federer in World Tour Finals
The draw for Barclays World Tour Finals is now announced.
Group A features No.1 Roger Federer, No. 4 Andy Murray, No.5 Juan Martin Del Potro and No.7 Fernando Verdasco.
Group B is leading by No.2 Rafael Nadal, No.3 Novak Djokovic, No.6 Nikolay Davydenko and No.8 Robin Sodeling.
Roger tries to become the second player in history (Ivan...
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