Watch Hot Shot as Roberto Bautista Agut lashes back a forehand winner past Jo-Wilfried Tsonga on Friday at the Shanghai Rolex Masters. Watch live tennis at tennistv.com. Photo: Getty Images
The quarter-finals at the Shanghai Rolex Masters on Friday are led by the top two players in the Emirates ATP Rankings, Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray. They have combined to win five of the previous seven tournament titles with Murray winning in 2010-11 and Djokovic in 2012-13, 2015. In the opening match on Stadium, No. 16 seed Roberto Bautista Agut and No. 9 seed/last year’s finalist Jo-Wilfried Tsonga meet for the fifth time (tied 2-2). Tsonga won both of last year’s meetings and Bautista Agut has claimed both of this year’s contests, from a set down in the Auckland semi-finals (saving match point) and in the 3R at ATP Masters 1000 Miami (in a third set tie-break). The Spaniard is...
Denis Istomin and Farrukh Dustov are the only players from Uzbekistan to reach the Top 100 of the Emirates ATP Rankings, but this week’s $125,000 ATP Challenger Tour event in Tashkent has revealed a new face that could become the next Uzbek player to accomplish the feat. Sanjar Fayziev made the most of the main draw wild card given to him by reaching his first Challenger quarterfinal in his hometown. The 22 year old, ranked No. 521 in the Emirates ATP Rankings, scored his biggest career win in the opening round by defeating fourth seed and World No. 95 Evgeny Donskoy of Russia in a third-set tie-break. He then backed up that victory with another three-set win over Aleksandr Nedovyesov...
In this Shanghai Classic Moment, Roger Federer says it “could be my greatest escape” as he saves five match points to overcome an emotional Leonardo Mayer 7-5, 3-6, 7-6(7) in the 2014 second round. Watch live tennis at tennistv.com.
Experience a practice session from the player's perspective, as home favourite Renzo Olivo trains with a GoPro strapped to his head at the ATP Challenger Tour event in Buenos Aires. Video courtesy Julian Polo.
