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Sascha, Pablo Feature In Friday's Miami SFs

View FedEx ATP Head2Head for the following matches from the 2018 Miami Open presented by Itaú & vote for who you think will win!  Del Potro vs Isner | Zverev vs Carreno Busta [GROUP POLL]125[/GROUP POLL] [16] Pablo Carreno Busta (ESP) vs [4] Alexander Zverev (GER) First FedEx ATP Head2Head meeting Stadium – 7 p.m. The second semi-final pits the aggressive and fluent Alexander Zverev against the patient and consistent baseline game of Carreno Busta for their first FedEx ATP Head2Head meeting. Having won five straight sets at Crandon Park, fourth seed Zverev will today look to improve to 3-0 in ATP World Tour Masters 1000 semi-finals. Victories over Daniil Medvedev, No. 28 seed David Ferrer, No. 17 seed Nick...

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Remembering Rios' Rise To No. 1... 20 Years On

Pete Sampras held a slender lead in the ATP Rankings, such that as the world’s best players hit U.S. soil in March 1998, more than 10 players with a decent run in the California and Florida sunshine, could, theoretically, have risen to No. 1. Marcelo Rios, the exquisitely talented Chilean, whose popularity in his homeland was second only to footballer Marcelo Salas, was one such player at No. 7 on the professional tennis ladder. Rios, on 2,777 points, sat 939 points behind World No. 1 Pete Sampras, who, for much of the past five years, had been the sport’s leader. In the space of 20 extraordinary days, as many years ago, the pony-tailed Rios harnessed not only his natural talent,...

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