Tennis - ATP World Tour – Tagged "2018" – Page 295

Feb 23, 2018

Jarry: 'This Is A Great Victory For Me'

Nicolas Jarry speaks about his feelings after advancing to his first ATP World Tour semi-final at the Rio Open presented by Claro on Friday. Watch live tennis at tennistv.com.

Feb 23, 2018

Guga Reflects On 2000 Tennis Masters Cup Win

Watch as former World No. 1 Gustavo Kuerten relives his run at the 2000 Tennis Masters Cup, beating Pete Sampras in the semi-finals and Andre Agassi in the championship match to lift the trophy.

Feb 23, 2018

Tiafoe Derails Delpo To Set Chung Clash

#NextGenATP American Frances Tiafoe has landed a breakthrough victory over childhood idol and No. 2 seed Juan Martin del Potro to reach the Delray Beach Open quarter-finals on Thursday. The 20-year-old needed four match points to eke out a 7-6(6), 4-6, 7-5 win – his first in three FedEx ATP Head2Head meetings with the Argentine. It sets up a showdown with reigning #NextGenATP Finals champion and No. 8 seed Hyeon Chung after the South Korean’s earlier defeat of qualifier Franko Skugor. It means Chung is the only seed to reach the quarter-finals, marking just the second time in the tournament's history that only one seed has reached the last eight (No. 8 seed Sanguinetti in 1998). Del Potro, the 2011...

Feb 22, 2018

#NextGenATP Rule The Day In Delray

#NextGenATP Canadian Denis Shapovalov doesn't want to leave the Delray Beach Open and its hundreds of Canadian tennis fans just yet. The 18-year-old left-hander advanced to his first quarter-final of the season on Thursday, beating 21-year-old Jared Donaldson 6-7(6), 6-4, 6-4 in two hours and 25 minutes. Shapovalov, the youngest player in the draw, has toughed his way through two tricky matches in Delray Beach. The Canadian prevailed past the big-serving Ivo Karlovic in his opener. “I definitely picked up my serve in the second and third set... It was a really even match. We were both playing extremely well,” Shapovalov said. “I've been in this position before. Last year I was coming up with a lot of 'W's in...

Feb 22, 2018

Detective Bryans Try To Solve 'Case Of Stuck Ball'

It was a case of the stuck ball. At 7-5, 4-0, Stefan Kozlov and Taylor Fritz were trying to rally their way into their first-round match against Bob Bryan and Mike Bryan at the Delray Beach Open. Then the ball became stuck. Kozlov had tried to hit the ball back to the Bryans but the ball wedged itself perfectly into the neck of his racquet. [ALSO LIKE] Instead of getting upset, though, Kozlov had to laugh. He tossed his racquet to Mike Bryan, who tried to loosen the trapped ball and then threw the racquet back before play continued. The Bryan brothers, four-time Delray Beach Open champions (2009, 2010, 2014, 2015), will next meet compatriots Jack Sock and Jackson Withrow.