David Ferrer batters Andy Murray with a ground stroke barrage before drawing him in and hitting a sweet forehand passing shot in this hot shot combination from Beijing semi-finals. Watch live tennis at tennistv.com. Photo: Getty Images
Jack Sock and Bernard Tomic have found a winning combination this week in Beijing, reaching the final of the China Open with a 7-5, 6-4 victory over second seeds Lukasz Kubot and Marcelo Melo on Saturday. Sock, the 2014 Wimbledon doubles champion, will challenge for his seventh tour-level doubles title, while Tomic will look to win his first in his first final. Sock is the defending champion in Beijing, having lifted the trophy 12 months ago with Vasek Pospisil. The American/Australian duo will challenge Spaniards Pablo Carreno Busta and Rafael Nadal, who upset top seeds and three-time former champions Bob Bryan and Mike Bryan 7-5, 6-4 in 78 minutes. Carreno Busta is through to his third doubles final in three...
Top seed Andy Murray was in dominant form on Saturday as he dismissed David Ferrer 6-2, 6-3 to reach the final of the China Open in Beijing. The Scot, already assured of his place at the season-ending Barclays ATP World Tour Finals, is closing the gap on Novak Djokovic in the battle for No. 1 in the Emirates ATP Rankings. Murray, who is looking to reach the summit for the first time, could move to within 1,555 points of the Serb with victory at this ATP World Tour 500 tournament. "I felt like if I could find a way to get through the first couple of matches, I'd start to feel better and play better here," said Murray. "Thankfully that's...
Milos Raonic is pleased with his efficiency on the court after winning two matches on Friday to reach the China Open semi-finals. Watch live tennis at tennistv.com.