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Djokovic Opens Rome Bid; Murray Plays Fognini Tuesday

Djokovic Opens Rome Bid; Murray Plays Fognini Tuesday

View FedEx ATP Head2Head for the following matches Tuesday at the Internazionali BNL d'Italia & vote for who you think will win! Murray v Fognini | Goffin v Verdasco | Djokovic v Bedene | Zverev v Anderson  [GROUP POLL]48[/GROUP POLL] The first round ends and second round begins Tuesday in Rome as Top 2 seeds Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic take to Center Court. Murray, who is 16-6 this season, faces No. 1 Italian Fabio Fognini. The Brit was 17-5 entering Rome last season before winning the title and finishing 2016 on a 61-4 run. Djokovic, a four-time champion, opens against Budapest finalist Aljaz Bedene.  David Ferrer and No. 12 seed Tomas Berdych are hoping to post milestone victories against...

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Del Potro Stays Perfect Against Dimitrov

Del Potro Stays Perfect Against Dimitrov

Juan Martin del Potro improved to 5-0 against Grigor Dimitrov in their FedEx ATP Head2Head series on Monday at the Internazionali BNL d'Italia in Rome. Del Potro dropped the first set but broke the Bulgarian four times in the final two sets to advance 3-6, 6-2, 6-3 in two hours and eight minutes. “I think I played well during the whole match. I had my break points in the first set, and Grigor played better in that moment. I think he took the opportunities,” del Potro said. “But in the second and in the third I played solid from the baseline. I hit harder with my backhands, and I think my serves helped to win the match.”  Watch Live On...

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Zverev Brothers Advance In Rome

Zverev Brothers Advance In Rome

Alexander Zverev and Mischa Zverev, who captured the doubles title in Montpellier earlier this year, have teamed up again, this time in a bid for the Internazionali BNL d’Italia crown. The brothers began their quest with a 4-6, 6-2, 11-9 win over Sam Querrey and Gilles Simon on Monday in Rome, saving four of the six break points they faced in the 72-minute victory. They will next face Bob Bryan and Mike Bryan, the second seeds and defending champions, in the second round. Florin Mergea and Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi defeated Tommy Haas and Max Mirnyi 6-4, 6-2 to set a second-round clash with fifth seeds and Mutua Madrid Open champions Lukasz Kubot and Marcelo Melo. John Isner and Jack Sock advanced...

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