Elevating his career-best start to a season, Juan Martin Del Potro’s wheels of momentum have carried him to a 15th victory in a row in the Miami Open presented by Itau quarter-finals. His latest victim is No. 20 seed Milos Raonic, with the Argentine claiming their two-hour, 52-minute battle 5-7, 7-6(1), 7-6(3). It was Del Potro who breezed past the 27-year-old in Indian Wells before going on to save three championship points to beat Roger Federer in the final. There would be no repeat of his straight-sets routing of Raonic this time round. "It was great tennis and a battle," said Del Potro. "We both enjoyed the game and the crowd were amazing, making for an incredible atmosphere on court....
Juan Martin del Potro and Alexander Zverev charge into the Miami Open quarter-finals after big wins Tuesday in Key Biscayne. Photo: Mike Lawrence. Watch live matches at TennisTV.com
Juan Martin del Potro explains how he overcame the conditions and No. 22 seed Filip Krajinovic to advance to the quarter-finals at the Miami Open presented by Itau. Watch live tennis at tennistv.com.
Watch as Juan Martin del Potro bursts to the net for a drop shot before winning a back-and-forth net duel against No. 22 seed Filip Krajinovic. Watch live tennis at tennistv.com.
Another day, another win for Juan Martin del Potro. The World No. 6 continued his run of excellent form on Tuesday at the Miami Open presented by Itau, as he overcame a 1-4 deficit to defeat No. 22 seed Filip Krajinovic 6-4, 6-2 for his 14th consecutive victory as he pursues back-to-back-to-back titles. "I will try to keep going and see how far I can go," Del Potro said. The Indian Wells and Acapulco champion extends his career-best start to 20-3, as he moves to within three matches of the 'Sunshine Double' — winning the first two ATP World Tour Masters 1000 events of the season in the same year. Nobody on the ATP World Tour has won more matches...