Both of them – Novak Djokovic and Kei Nishikori – would have signed up for this result had you told them they'd be here before the Internazionali BNL d'Italia, the season's third and final ATP World Tour clay-court Masters 1000 tournament. Djokovic, on the comeback from minor right-elbow surgery, is into his first ATP World Tour quarter-final of the season. His three-match winning streak in Rome is his longest since January, when he also won three consecutive matches at the Australian Open. View FedEx ATP Head2Head for the following matches & vote for who you think will win! Djokovic vs Nishikori | Nadal vs Fognini | Zverev vs Goffin | Cilic vs Carreno Busta [GROUP POLL]144[/GROUP POLL] In that way,...
Watch as 17-year-old German Rudolf Molleker thrills the home crowd at the ATP Challenger Tour event in Heilbronn, claiming a wild point en route to the quarter-finals.
Juan Martin del Potro will undergo tests and then assess his immediate playing future after retiring from his third-round match against David Goffin at the Internazionali BNL d'Italia in Rome on Thursday. [ALSO LIKE] Del Potro said he felt something wrong with his left leg during the first set. He received treatment for what looked like a left-groin injury during his 1-1 service game of the second set. The No. 6 player in the ATP Rankings eventually retired down 2-6, 5-4. “I was worried about that so I decided to stop the game at the end of the second set to see the doctor and see what they say,” Del Potro said. “I will do all of the exams now...
If all Novak Djokovic needed was some confidence to work his way back into form, then he put the rest of the ATP World Tour on notice Thursday evening at the Internazionali BNL d'Italia. The four-time champion in the Italian capital put on an impressive performance to oust 2017 Monte-Carlo finalist Albert Ramos-Vinolas 6-1, 7-5, reaching his first ATP World Tour quarter-final of the season. "I'm happy. I haven't had too many matches of this quality of my tennis in the past 12 months," Djokovic said. "I think this was probably one of the three matches that I played this way in the past 12 months. So, it felt good. And it came at the right time in the place...
Seven-time Internazionali BNL d'Italia champion Rafael Nadal reflects on his win against #NextGenATP Canadian Denis Shapovalov on Thursday and previews his quarter-final against home favourite Fabio Fognini. Watch live tennis at tennistv.com.
