Missed a moment of the action on Friday at the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals? Here’s your executive summary: 1) Murray Completes Hat-Trick World No. 1 Andy Murray posted a perfect 3-0 record in Group John McEnroe with a comprehensive 6-4, 6-2 victory over third seed Stan Wawrinka. He extended his win streak to 22 matches and improved his FedEx ATP Head2Head record against Wawrinka to 10-7. A victory over Milos Raonic in Saturday’s semi-final would allow the Brit to reach the final for the 12th time in his past 13 events. Read Match Report Even though Wawrinka hit the ball harder from the baseline, Murray utilised a Serve +1 strategy to perfection in defeating the Swiss star. Read Brain...
Daniil Medvedev is a name that could feature prominently at the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals in the future. The 20 year old was presented with a $50,000 winning check by Chris Kermode, ATP Executive Chairman and President, after being named the Tecnifibre Young Gun on the Road in 2016. The presentation for the #NextGen player combined with the announcement that the ATP World Tour has renewed its agreement with Tecnifibre for another three years, through to 2020. Medvedev is no relation to Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev or to former World No. 4 Andrei Medvedev but certainly hopes to replicate the latter’s success on the court after a breakthrough season in 2016. “It’s a huge honour for me to win this...
The Barclays ATP World Tour Finals welcomed its 2 millionth fan through the doors of The O2 arena in London Friday night as the tournament prepared for the potential celebration of the most dramatic final weekend in its 47-year history. Sacha Boyne Hogan, who resides three hours north of London in Hull, was identified as the lucky 2 millionth fan just prior to the start of the second set of Kei Nishikori’s evening match with Marin Cilic. Sacha will attend Sunday’s final as a guest of the tournament and will meet the champion. It promises to be a dramatic weekend. Great Britain’s Andy Murray and five-time tournament champion Novak Djokovic will battle for the coveted year-end No. 1 Emirates ATP Ranking....
See what Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic have to do as they battle for the year-end No. 1 spot in the Emirates ATP Rankings going into the semi-finals of the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals.
Marin Cilic beats Kei Nishikori for his first win at The O2 and to reach a career-high ranking of No. 6 in the Emirates ATP Rankings. Watch live tennis at tennistv.com. Photo: Peter Staples / ATP World Tour
