Watch highlights as Lukasz Kubot and Marcelo Melo win the 2018 Sydney International doubles title. Video courtesy Tennis Australia. Visit sydneyinternational.com.au for more video. Playback not available in Australia. SMP Images photo.
Watch highlights as Russia's Daniil Medvedev, who uses a Tecnifibre racquet, reaches his second ATP World Tour final by beating Fabio Fognini at the 2018 Sydney International. Video courtesy Tennis Australia. Visit sydneyinternational.com.au for more video. Playback not available in Australia. Getty Images photo.
Watch highlights as NextGenATP Aussie Alex de Minaur reaches the Sydney International final by beating Frenchman Benoit Paire. Video courtesy Tennis Australia. Visit sydneyinternational.com.au for more video. Playback not available in Australia. Getty Images photo.
Roberto Bautista Agut entered Saturday's ASB Classic final leading the tournament in service breaks. And when the championship was on the line against second seed Juan Martin del Potro, the Spaniard came through once more to capture his second Auckland crown (also 2016), battling past Del Potro 6-1, 4-6, 7-5. The fifth-seeded Spaniard broke Del Potro in the 11th game of the third set, taking advantage of a second serve and targetting the Argentine's backhand on consecutive shots. A game later, Bautista Agut erased a break point and served out the match to win his seventh ATP World Tour title and his first of the new season. “It's been a fantastic week for me. I gave everything I have on...
It's the Grand Slam Rafael Nadal has won the least – one title at the Australian Open – but that may very well change during the Aussie fortnight. Here are five reasons why the Spaniard will hoist his second Norman Brookes Challenge Cup trophy on 28 January. 1. He's The No. 1 Player In The ATP Rankings Say what you want about Nadal's knees or how he finished the 2017 season, having to withdraw from the Rolex Paris Masters and the Nitto ATP Finals. But Nadal still finished the season better than any other male player on the planet. And he made history doing so. At the age of 31, the Spaniard became the oldest player to finish year-end No....