Novak Djokovic firmly kept the pressure on Andy Murray in the battle for year-end No. 1 in the Emirates ATP Rankings on Thursday. The Serbian dominated David Goffin during their Barclays ATP World Tour Finals round-robin match, beating the Belgian 6-1, 6-2 in 70 minutes. Djokovic, the second seed in London, improved to 3-0 in Group Ivan Lendl and clinched his fifth consecutive semi-final appearance in London. The four-time defending champion now awaits the second-place finisher in Group John McEnroe, which could be Murray, Stan Wawrinka or Kei Nishikori. Wawrinka and Murray face off on Friday afternoon, and Nishikori will meet Cilic during Friday's evening session. “I'm very glad that my game is going in the right direction. Today I felt...
The winner of Thursday's match at the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals between Austria's Dominic Thiem and Canada's Milos Raonic will qualify for Saturday's semi-finals as the runner-up in Group Ivan Lendl. Thiem is the youngest man to win a singles match at The O2 since 2009. Any young Austrian tennis player will find himself toiling in the long alpine shadow of Thomas Muster, a former World No. 1. And yet it's perfectly possible that Thiem, a debutant at the season finale, could today out-perform Muster by qualifying for the semi-finals. For all his other achievements, ‘The Iron Man of Tennis’ never did that. "A star is born - big hug," Jose Mourinho wrote on the back of his...
Maui Jim and Peugeot ambassador David Goffin visits the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals Fan Zone at The O2 to try his luck at the Treasure Hunt in MyATP for a chance a trip to Hawaii.