News for '-berdych'

Struggling Tsitsipas appoints Ivanisevic as coach

Struggling Tsitsipas appoints Ivanisevic as coach

Rediff.com30 May 2025

With two match wins in total in his last four Grand Slams, Tsitsipas has turned to the former coach of Novak Djokovic to turn his fortunes around.

Wimbledon's Greatest: Every Men's Champ Since 1877

Wimbledon's Greatest: Every Men's Champ Since 1877

Rediff.com14 Jul 2025

Jannik Sinner defeated Carlos Alcaraz in a high-octane final to claim his maiden Wimbledon trophy and fourth Grand Slam crown on Sunday.

PIX: In-form Alcaraz to face Lehecka in Queen's final

PIX: In-form Alcaraz to face Lehecka in Queen's final

Rediff.com21 Jun 2025

Medvedev outlasts Zverev to reach Halle final

Mexican Open: Machac beats Fokina for maiden ATP title

Mexican Open: Machac beats Fokina for maiden ATP title

Rediff.com2 Mar 2025

Eighth seed Machac, who won gold in mixed doubles at the Paris Olympics, became the third player from his country to win an ATP 500 title, following Tomas Berdych and Radek Stepanek.

From Djokovic to Rybakina: Ivanisevic's surprising coaching move

From Djokovic to Rybakina: Ivanisevic's surprising coaching move

Rediff.com6 Nov 2024

The Croatian helped Djokovic claim nine of his 24 Grand Slam titles before leaving his team in March and on Friday was hired to coach world number five Rybakina for the 2025 season.

Tennis: Former Wimbledon runner-up Berdych retires

Tennis: Former Wimbledon runner-up Berdych retires

Rediff.com17 Nov 2019

Sloane Stephens said she is ready to turn the page on a disappointing 2019 and shift her focus to climbing the world tennis rankings to qualify for next year's Tokyo Olympics.

Berdych wins rain-delayed Shenzhen Open

Berdych wins rain-delayed Shenzhen Open

Rediff.com6 Oct 2015

Held over because of heavy rain that drenched parts of southern China over the weekend, Berdych maintained his composure through another frustrating weather interruption to win in straight sets.

Federer outclasses Berdych to reach Wimbledon final

Federer outclasses Berdych to reach Wimbledon final

Rediff.com15 Jul 2017

Roger Federer beats Tomas Berdych 7-6, 7-6, 6-4 to reach the final!

Berdych ousted at Olympics

Berdych ousted at Olympics

Rediff.com28 Jul 2012

Sixth-seeded Tomas Berdych lost in straight sets to Steve Darcis of Belgium on Saturday in the first round of Olympic play at Wimbledon.

Berdych wins Halle Open

Berdych wins Halle Open

Rediff.com17 Jun 2007

The fourth seed from the Czech Republic beat Marcos Baghdatis 7-5, 6-4 in the final.

Berdych cuts season short with back problem

Berdych cuts season short with back problem

Rediff.com19 Oct 2017

The 32-year-old world number 18 still had a remote chance of qualifying for the season-ending ATP World Tour Finals for an eighth time.

Davydenko wears down Berdych

Davydenko wears down Berdych

Rediff.com22 Jan 2007

The third seeded Russian will play will play Germany's Tommy Haas for a place in the semi-finals.

Berdych removes Sock to win Stockholm Open

Berdych removes Sock to win Stockholm Open

Rediff.com25 Oct 2015

Tomas Berdych swept aside American Jack Sock to make it two Stockholm Open titles in a row, winning Sunday's final 7-6(1), 6-2 in the Swedish capital.

ATP Tour Finals: Wawrinka thrashes Berdych

ATP Tour Finals: Wawrinka thrashes Berdych

Rediff.com10 Nov 2014

Stanislas Wawrinka returned to form with a 6-1, 6-1 thrashing of Tomas Berdych at the ATP World Tour Finals on Monday.

Nobody beats Tomas Berdych 18 times!

Nobody beats Tomas Berdych 18 times!

Rediff.com27 Jan 2015

The Czech scored his first victory over Rafael Nadal to enter the semis of the Australian Open.

Berdych to face Wawrinka in Rotterdam final

Berdych to face Wawrinka in Rotterdam final

Rediff.com15 Feb 2015

Tomas Berdych moved within a victory of retaining his World Indoor Tournament title in Rotterdam with a crushing 6-2, 6-1 defeat of eighth-seeded Frenchman Gilles Simon on Saturday. The Czech faces Stan Wawrinka in the final.

Berdych qualifies for fifth straight Tour Finals

Berdych qualifies for fifth straight Tour Finals

Rediff.com31 Oct 2014

Czech Tomas Berdych booked his place in the ATP World Tour Finals for the fifth time in a row when he advanced into the semi-finals of the Paris Masters with a 6-7(4) 6-4 6-4 victory over South African Kevin Anderson on Friday.

Murray beats Berdych to reach Australian Open final

Murray beats Berdych to reach Australian Open final

Rediff.com29 Jan 2015

Britain's Andy Murray overcame a blistering start from Tomas Berdych to advance to his fourth Australian Open final with a 6-7(6), 6-0, 6-3, 7-5 victory on Thursday.

Fitter, stronger Berdych sweeps past Fognini into Australian Open quarter-finals

Fitter, stronger Berdych sweeps past Fognini into Australian Open quarter-finals

Rediff.com22 Jan 2018

Showing great mobility, the towering Czech neutralised the potentially tricky world number 25 in a sometimes tetchy two-hour contest on Margaret Court Arena.

Berdych benefits from Kavcic's benevolence

Berdych benefits from Kavcic's benevolence

Rediff.com8 Jan 2011

Tomas Berdych's 6-3, 6-3 quarter-final win over Blaz Kavcic at the Chennai Open on Friday is a testimony to the adage -- One act of kindness deserves another.

Federer subdues Berdych to win sixth Dubai title

Federer subdues Berdych to win sixth Dubai title

Rediff.com2 Mar 2014

Roger Federer subdued Tomas Berdych 3-6, 6-4, 6-3 in the final to win the Dubai Championship on Saturday, the Swiss maestro's 78th singles title.

Berdych halts Nadal's march

Berdych halts Nadal's march

Rediff.com17 Aug 2005

Berdych ends Federer's Wimbledon reign

Berdych ends Federer's Wimbledon reign

Rediff.com30 Jun 2010

Six-times champion and top seed Roger Federer lost 6-4, 3-6, 6-1, 6-4 to Czech Tomas Berdych in the quarter-finals of Wimbledon on Wednesday. The defeat means Federer will be absent from the men's final for the first time since 2002 when he lost in the first round.

Berdych upsets Ljubicic in Paris

Berdych upsets Ljubicic in Paris

Rediff.com7 Nov 2005

Berdych, Tipsarevic to play in Chennai Open

Berdych, Tipsarevic to play in Chennai Open

Rediff.com15 Nov 2012

Some of the top tennis players, including world No. 6 Tomas Berdych and No. 9 Janko Tipsarevic, are set to take part in the 18th Aircel Chennai Open 2013 to be held here from December 31.

India at Aus Open: Yuki Bhambri ousted by Berdych

India at Aus Open: Yuki Bhambri ousted by Berdych

Rediff.com18 Jan 2016

Star Indian tennis player Yuki Bhambri suffered a major setback in the Australian Open after a straight-set defeat at the hands of the sixth-seed Tomas Berdych in the opening round of the tournament on Monday.

Berdych stuns Federer at US Open

Berdych stuns Federer at US Open

Rediff.com6 Sep 2012

Roger Federer was knocked out of the US Open on Wednesday when he lost a quarter-final thriller to Tomas Berdych, marking his earliest exit from New York in nine years.

Berdych bounces back to pile misery on Cilic

Berdych bounces back to pile misery on Cilic

Rediff.com13 Nov 2014

Tomas Berdych rebounded from an opening defeat to revive his hopes at the ATP World Tour Finals by demolishing Croatia's Marin Cilic at the O2 Arena on Wednesday.

Berdych inspires Singapore to first IPTL win

Berdych inspires Singapore to first IPTL win

Rediff.com3 Dec 2014

The Singapore Slammers took their first International Premier Tennis League (IPTL) victory at the fifth time of asking when Tomas Berdych led the home side to a thrilling 24-23 victory over the previously unbeaten Indian Aces on Wednesday.

Berdych topples Nadal

Berdych topples Nadal

Rediff.com21 Oct 2006

World No 1 Roger Federer book his place in the semi-finals of the Madrid Masters with a clinical win over unseeded American Robby Ginepri.

Berdych ends Murray streak, Federer through

Berdych ends Murray streak, Federer through

Rediff.com12 Nov 2011

Andy Murray's winning streak came to an end when the world number three slumped to a 4-6, 7-6, 6-4 quarter-final defeat at the Paris Masters after a three-hour tussle against the fifth-seeded Czech Tomas Berdych on Friday.

Federer hands Berdych grasscourt masterclass

Federer hands Berdych grasscourt masterclass

Rediff.com3 Jul 2006

Berdych had beaten Federer at the Athens Olympics, but there was no repeat performance at Wimbledon on Monday.

Berdych stuns Nadal in Toronto

Berdych stuns Nadal in Toronto

Rediff.com11 Aug 2006

Rafael Nadal was upset by Tomas Berdych and Roger Federer survived a scare in the Toronto Masters third round.

Berdych knocked out by French qualifier

Berdych knocked out by French qualifier

Rediff.com23 May 2011

Tomas Berdych became the first top-10 seed to fall at the French Open when he unexpectedly lost to qualifier Stephane Robert in the first round on Monday. Czech Berdych, the sixth seed and a semi-finalist last year, was beaten 3-6, 3-6, 6-2, 6-2, 9-7 on Court Two.

Roddick's hopes fade after Berdych defeat

Roddick's hopes fade after Berdych defeat

Rediff.com24 Nov 2010

Andy Roddick's hopes of reaching the semi-finals of the ATP World Tour Finals were hanging by a thread on Wednesday as the American was beaten 7-5, 6-3 by revived Czech Tomas Berdych at the O2 Arena.

Wawrinka downs Berdych to win Rotterdam title

Wawrinka downs Berdych to win Rotterdam title

Rediff.com15 Feb 2015

Stanislas Wawrinka claimed his first indoor silverware when he beat defending champion Tomas Berdych.

Stockholm Open: Berdych reaches final as Baghdatis pulls out

Stockholm Open: Berdych reaches final as Baghdatis pulls out

Rediff.com24 Oct 2015

Defending champion Tomas Berdych advanced to the Stockholm Open final after his opponent Marcos Baghdatis was forced to withdraw from their semi-final due to injury trailing by a set.

Berdych to meet Soderling in Miami semis

Berdych to meet Soderling in Miami semis

Rediff.com2 Apr 2010

Czech Tomas Berdych fought back from a set down to beat Spain's Fernando Verdasco 4-6, 7-6, 6-4 on Thursday and set up a Sony Ericsson Open semi-final against Robin Soderling.

Wimbledon Sidelights: When a journalist tested Berdych's patience

Wimbledon Sidelights: When a journalist tested Berdych's patience

Rediff.com7 Jul 2015

Reporter asks beaten Tomas Berdych how it felt to go through.

Paris Masters: Raonic beats Berdych, sets up Djokovic showdown

Paris Masters: Raonic beats Berdych, sets up Djokovic showdown

Rediff.com1 Nov 2014

Milos Raonic of Canada will take on defending champion Novak Djokovic in the final of the Paris Masters.