John Peers and Henri Kontinen discuss their win against Jean-Julien Rojer and Horia Tecau in Nitto ATP Finals round-robin play in London. Watch the Nitto ATP Finals live on TennisTV.com.
Watch highlights of Henri Kontinen and John Peers defeating Jean-Julien Rojer and Horia Tecau in straight-sets on Tuesday in round-robin play at the Nitto ATP Finals. Photo Credit: Peter Staples/ATP World Tour. Watch the Nitto ATP Finals live on TennisTV.com.
Defending champions Henri Kontinen and John Peers needed 12 match points to earn their first round-robin victory in Group Eltingh/Haarhuis on Tuesday at the Nitto ATP Finals, held at The O2 in London. The second-seeded Finnish-Australian team overcame 2015 titlist and third seeds Jean-Julien Rojer of the Netherlands and Romania’s Horia Tecau 7-6(3), 7-6(6) in a tense one-hour and 45-minute encounter. The teams had previously met on three occasions this year (Dubai, ATP World Tour Masters 1000 Montreal and the US Open). Later in the day, Ryan Harrison and Michael Venus defeated Pierre-Hugues Herbert and Nicolas Mahut, eliminating Rojer and Tecau from semi-final contention. At 5-4 in the second set, Peers looked calm in serving for the match and got...
Doubles alternates Rajeev Ram and Raven Klaasen look ahead to the Tuesday afternoon Group Eltingh/Haarhuis clash between Henri Kontinen/John Peers and Jean-Julien Rojer and Horia Tecau at the Nitto ATP Finals.
