Just one spot remains in the singles field at the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals as Marin Cilic became the seventh player to qualify for the prestigious season-ending tournament, to be held from 13-20 November at The O2 in London. The Croatian secured his spot with a third-round win over David Goffin on Thursday at the BNP Paribas Masters in Paris. He joins Novak Djokovic, Andy Murray, Stan Wawrinka, Kei Nishikori, Milos Raonic and Gael Monfils in the elite eight-man field. [ALSO LIKE] Cilic is set to make his second appearance at The O2. After winning his maiden Grand Slam title at the US Open in 2014, Cilic went on to qualify for the season finale. "It's been a huge...
There are 12 of the Top 16 seeds in the third round at the BNP Paribas Masters on Thursday, with the top two players in the Emirates ATP Rankings, Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray, leading the way. Four Frenchmen are also remaining among the final 16, including 2008 champion Jo-Wilfried Tsonga. In the opening match on Court Central, Marin Cilic will clinch one of the remaining two spots for the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals in London if he defeats David Goffin, who has won the previous three meetings. The top Belgian won in four sets on clay in a 1R Davis Cup tie in March, then followed with straight-set wins at ATP Masters 1000 Indian Wells (QF) and Tokyo...
Andy Murray came through a stern opening test from Fernando Verdasco on Wednesday at the BNP Paribas Masters in Paris, weathering some inspired play from the Spaniard to advance, 6-3, 6-7(5), 7-5. "It wasn't the best match from my side. I got through it. I will play better tomorrow," Murray said. "I didn't necessarily feel comfortable out there, but I feel like the way the two of us finished the match, I was stronger at the end in the last game when I had my chance." With the win, Murray remains in contention to unseat Novak Djokovic as World No. 1. He will need to either win in Paris and have Djokovic lose before the final, or finish runner-up and...
Follow all the latest off-court action on MyATP! Download the app for iPhone or Android or visit MyATP.com. BNP Paribas Masters – Paris, France Stan Wawrinka was the special guest on the TMC TV show “Quotidien”, speaking about everything from his friendship with Roger Federer to his famous Roland Garros fashion. The Swiss star also did the weather! Richard Gasquet participated in the draw ceremony for the tournament, live on Canal+. Lucas Pouille made an appearance on the Canal+ show “Le Grand Journal” and Bein Sports’ live show. Joao Sousa answered his favourite fan questions, exclusively on MyATP. Watch Nicolas Mahut, Pierre-Hugues Herbert, Bob Bryan, Mike Bryan, David Ferrer, Fernando Verdasco, Roberto Bautista Agut and John Isner met fans at a photo session. Milos Raonic visited with...
