Watch Tuesday highlights of wins for defending champion Martin Klizan, Marin Cilic, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga and Philipp Kohlschreiber at the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament in Rotterdam. Watch live Rotterdam matches at TennisTV.com. Photo: Henk Koster
Top seed Marin Cilic needed a comeback win to beat Benoit Paire 5-7, 6-3, 6-2 on Tuesday at the ABN Amro World Tennis Tournament. The 28-year-old Croatian fired 13 aces and saved nine of the 10 break points he faced during a two-hour challenge from the Frenchman, who reached the semi-finals in Montpellier last week. Cilic advances to the second round, where he will face compatriot Borna Coric, who defeated fellow #NextGenATP player Karen Khachanov 7-6(6), 7-6(10). “It was definitely a tough match. I expected a tough one,” said Cilic. “He’s an extremely talented player. With his style of play you never know what’s coming. It’s good for me that I’m winning these kinds of matches. Especially now that I’ve...
Watch Tuesday highlights from Rotterdam, featuring wins by Marin Cilic, defending champion Martin Klizan, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga and Philipp Kohlscrheiber. Watch live matches on TennisTV.com. Photo: Henk Koster
Former finalist Marin Cilic is targeting some confidence-boosting victories in Rotterdam. He's No. 1 seed at the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament and hopes the added pressure boosts his performances. Watch live Rotterdam matches at TennisTV.com
The courts at the Open Sud de France are set for the ATP World Tour 250 tournament this week, but that doesn’t mean they can’t also be used for a little handball! Top two seeds Marin Cilic and Jo-Wilfried Tsonga were put to the test when French handball stars Vincent Gerard and Michael Guigou joined them on Tuesday in Montpellier. Gerard and Guigou, who play for the French national team, were fresh off a World Championship win and primed to challenge the ATP stars. Super moment avec nos champions du monde à l'@OpenSuddeFrance pic.twitter.com/FVVt8FDue4— Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (@tsonga7) February 7, 2017 Top seed Cilic will open his campaign in the French city against Dustin Brown in the second round, while second...