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Bopanna-Qureshi receive Humanitarian Award

Bopanna-Qureshi receive Humanitarian Award

Rediff.com27 Nov 2010

Indian Davis Cupper Rohan Bopanna and his Pakistani partner Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi won the Arthur Ashe Humanitarian Of The Year award during the ATP World Tour Finals in London for their peace message of 'Stop War Start Tennis'.

Berdych says umpire was scared of Nadal

Berdych says umpire was scared of Nadal

Rediff.com27 Nov 2010

Rafael Nadal roared into the semi-finals of the ATP World Tour Finals in London on Friday with a 7-6, 6-1 defeat of Czech Tomas Berdych who later accused the Spaniard of intimidating the umpire.

Fedex, Murray keep it simple to reach Tour semis

Fedex, Murray keep it simple to reach Tour semis

Rediff.com26 Nov 2010

Roger Federer and Andy Murray avoided the need for fiddly mathematics on Thursday as they both produced dominant displays to qualify for the semi-finals of the ATP World Tour Finals.

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.

Federer supreme as Murray challenge fizzles out

Federer supreme as Murray challenge fizzles out

Rediff.com24 Nov 2010

Handed the chance to put another dent in Roger Federer's armour on Tuesday, Andy Murray was swiped to one side as their eagerly anticipated round robin clash at the ATP World Tour Finals turned into a Swiss romp.

Djokovic labours, World Tour Finals line-up complete

Djokovic labours, World Tour Finals line-up complete

Rediff.com10 Nov 2011

Novak Djokovic ran into a spot of bother before seeing off Davis Cup team mate Viktor Troicki 4-6, 6-3, 6-1 to secure his place in the quarter-finals of the Paris Masters on Thursday. Czech Tomas Berdych booked his place for the ATP World Tour Finals with a 7-5, 6-4 win over Serb Janko Tipsarevic.

Soderling beats Monfils to claim Paris Masters

Soderling beats Monfils to claim Paris Masters

Rediff.com15 Nov 2010

Robin Soderling signalled his intentions for the season-ending ATP World Tour Finals when he claimed his maiden Masters title with a clinical 6-1, 7-6 defeat of local favourite Gael Monfils in Paris on Sunday.

Bhupathi-Mirnyi enter Cincinnati Masters final

Bhupathi-Mirnyi enter Cincinnati Masters final

Rediff.com22 Aug 2010

Indian tennis ace Mahesh Bhupathi and his Belarussian partner Max Mirnyi reached their third ATP World Tour final of the year together, beating fifth seeds Lukasz Kubot and Oliver Marach in straight sets in the Cincinnati Masters Tennis Tournament.

Soderling dumps Djokovic at World Tour Finals

Soderling dumps Djokovic at World Tour Finals

Rediff.com25 Nov 2009

Swede Robin Soderling claimed his second major upset at the ATP World Tour Finals on Wednesday when he beat world number three Novak Djokovic 7-6, 6-1.

China Open: Nadal, Djokovic breeze into second round

China Open: Nadal, Djokovic breeze into second round

Rediff.com7 Oct 2015

Spain's Rafael Nadal defeated local boy Di Wu in straight sets to reach the second round of the China Open on Tuesday.

Djokovic wants ATP Tour Finals hosted across the world

Djokovic wants ATP Tour Finals hosted across the world

Rediff.com14 Nov 2014

Novak Djokovic has reportedly proposed to move the ATP World Tours Finals from London after 2015 by citing the need to expose the tournament to more cities around the world.

Federer eases past Goffin to win sixth Basel Indoor title

Federer eases past Goffin to win sixth Basel Indoor title

Rediff.com26 Oct 2014

Home favourite Roger Federer barely broke sweat as he beat David Goffin 6-2, 6-2 to win the Basel Indoor title for the sixth time on Sunday.

Murray loses season opener to Goffin in Abu Dhabi

Murray loses season opener to Goffin in Abu Dhabi

Rediff.com31 Dec 2016

World No 1 Andy Murray started his new season with a surprise 7-6(4), 6-4 loss to David Goffin in the semi-finals of the Mubadala World Tennis Championship in Abu Dhabi on Friday.

Nadal seals London berth

Nadal seals London berth

Rediff.com19 May 2009

World number one Rafael Nadal has booked a place in the end-of-season ATP World Tour finals being staged in London for the first time, organisers said on Tuesday.

World Tour finals: Federer keeps semis hopes alive with win over Gasquet

World Tour finals: Federer keeps semis hopes alive with win over Gasquet

Rediff.com7 Nov 2013

A razor-sharp Roger Federer got back to winning ways at the ATP World Tour Finals with a 6-4, 6-3 defeat of Frenchman Richard Gasquet on Thursday to keep his last-four chances alive.

London finale whets appetite for 2010 ATP season

London finale whets appetite for 2010 ATP season

Rediff.com1 Dec 2009

One thing is beyond doubt after eight fabulous days of action at the ATP World Tour Finals -- tennis has found a spectacular new venue at London's space-age O2 Arena.

Davydenko hoping for a glimpse of the limelight

Davydenko hoping for a glimpse of the limelight

Rediff.com30 Nov 2009

Russia's Nikolay Davydenko hopes his dazzling displays to win the ATP World Tour Finals title will finally allow him to step out of the shadow of compatriot Marat Safin who retired this month.

Bhupathi-Knowles partnership ends in defeat

Bhupathi-Knowles partnership ends in defeat

Rediff.com29 Nov 2009

Mahesh Bhupathi and Mark Knowles' doubles' partnership ended on a disappointing note after the third seeded Indo-Bahamian pair was handed a straight-set defeat by Americans Bob and Mike Bryan in the semi-finals of the ATP World Tour Finals in London. The Bryan brothers, who are two-time former winners at the event, won 6-4, 6-4 on Saturday night at the O2 arena in south-east London.

World Tour Finals: Bhupathi-Knowles lose to Bryans

World Tour Finals: Bhupathi-Knowles lose to Bryans

Rediff.com29 Nov 2009

Americans Bob and Mike Bryan stood one match away from ending the season ranked on top of the world as they reached the doubles final at the ATP World Tour Finals with a 6-4 6-4 win over Mahesh Bhupathi and Mark Knowles. The second seeds will usurp Daniel Nestor and Nenad Zimonjic as world number ones if they beat Max Mirnyi and Andy Ram in the showpiece match on Sunday.

Del Potro sets up final with Davydenko

Del Potro sets up final with Davydenko

Rediff.com29 Nov 2009

Juan Martin del Potro survived a tight tussle to squeeze past Swede Robin Soderling 6-7, 6-3, 7-6. He will Nikolay Davydenko, who ended seven years of pain against Roger Federer on Saturday, beating the world number one 6-2, 4-6, 7-5 to reach the final of the ATP World Tour Finals for a second successive year.

Davydenko stuns Federer at World Tour Finals

Davydenko stuns Federer at World Tour Finals

Rediff.com28 Nov 2009

Nikolay Davydenko ended seven years of pain against Roger Federer on Saturday, beating the world number one 6-2, 4-6, 7-5 to reach the final of the ATP World Tour Finals for a second successive year.

Tour Finals: Davydenko books semis spot

Tour Finals: Davydenko books semis spot

Rediff.com28 Nov 2009

Nikolay Davydenko sealed the last semi-final berth at the ATP World Tour Finals on Friday, claiming the victory he needed over Robin Soderling, to send 2008 champion Novak Djokovic spinning out of the tournament.

We will return stronger next year: Paes

We will return stronger next year: Paes

Rediff.com28 Nov 2009

Unfazed by the early exit from ATP World Tour Finals, ace Indian tennis player Leander Paes on Saturday said he and his doubles partner Lukas Dlouhy had a fantastic year winning two Grand Slam titles and hoped to come back stronger next season.

Federer in semis, Murray misses out by whisker

Federer in semis, Murray misses out by whisker

Rediff.com27 Nov 2009

World No 1 Roger Federer squeezed into the semi-finals of the ATP World Tour Finals on Thursday despite a 6-2, 6-7, 6-3 defeat by Juan Martin del Potro but Briton Andy Murray literally missed out by a fraction.

Slow-burner Soderling proves he is no imposter

Slow-burner Soderling proves he is no imposter

Rediff.com26 Nov 2009

Until this year Robin Soderling's career could be described as steady rather than spectacular, a solid pro but one unlikely to really worry the top guys.

Tour Finals: Paes-Dlouhy out of semis contention

Tour Finals: Paes-Dlouhy out of semis contention

Rediff.com26 Nov 2009

Indian ace Leander Paes and his partner Lukas Dlouhy suffered a straight-set defeat against American Byran brothers Bob and Mike to be out of contention for a semi-final spot in the ATP World Tour Finals in London.

My serve cost me the match: Murray

My serve cost me the match: Murray

Rediff.com25 Nov 2009

Andy Murray rated his serve as 'pants' on Tuesday but was still optimistic about reaching the semi-finals of the ATP World Tour Finals despite being out-hit and out-foxed by Roger Federer.

World Tour Finals: Bhupathi-Knowles advance

World Tour Finals: Bhupathi-Knowles advance

Rediff.com25 Nov 2009

Champions Daniel Nestor and Nenad Zimonjic lost all hope of defending their ATP World Tour Finals doubles title on Tuesday when they suffered their second successive round-robin defeat at the O2 Arena.

World Tour Finals: Bhupathi-Knowles win again

World Tour Finals: Bhupathi-Knowles win again

Rediff.com24 Nov 2009

Mahesh Bhupathi and Mark Knowles enhanced their semi-final chances at the ATP World Tour finals after edging past Mariusz Fyrstenberg and Marcin Matkowski in a tough group B encounter in London on Tuesday.

World Tour Finals: Paes-Dlouhy lose to debutants

World Tour Finals: Paes-Dlouhy lose to debutants

Rediff.com24 Nov 2009

Leander Paes and his Czech partner Lukas Dlouhy's chances of making the knockout stage of the ATP World Tour Finals' doubles event suffered a jolt after they were handed a straight-set defeat by debutants Lukasz Kubot and Oliver Marach in their opening Group B match in London on Monday.

Soderling tames Nadal yet again

Soderling tames Nadal yet again

Rediff.com24 Nov 2009

Robin Soderling is unlikely to be on Rafael Nadal's Christmas card list this year after once again getting under the Spaniard's skin at the ATP World Tour Finals.

Bhupathi-Knowles off to winning start

Bhupathi-Knowles off to winning start

Rediff.com23 Nov 2009

Third seeds Mahesh Bhupathi and his Bahamian partner Mark Knowles opened their campaign at the ATP World Tour Finals on a resounding note, notching up a straight-set win over debutants Frantisek Cermak and Michal Mertinak in their first group A doubles match in London.

Soderling replaces injured Roddick at ATP finals

Soderling replaces injured Roddick at ATP finals

Rediff.com18 Nov 2009

Sweden's Robin Soderling will replace Andy Roddick in the ATP World Tour finals after the American pulled out with a knee injury on Tuesday.

Did Federer's wife Mirka call Wawrinka a crybaby?

Did Federer's wife Mirka call Wawrinka a crybaby?

Rediff.com18 Nov 2014

It has now come to light that Federer's wife Mirka is at the centre of this now infamous row between the seventeen-time Grand Slam champion and the 2014 Australian Open champion.

ATP Tour Finals PHOTOS: Federer made to grind it out by Raonic

ATP Tour Finals PHOTOS: Federer made to grind it out by Raonic

Rediff.com10 Nov 2014

Roger Federer eased his way into the ATP World Tour Finals with a 6-1, 7-6 (0) defeat of Canadian newcomer Milos Raonic in his opening round-robin match on Sunday.

Federer acknowledges new coach's contribution for return to form

Federer acknowledges new coach's contribution for return to form

Rediff.com29 Nov 2010

Even Roger Federer can suffer a crisis of confidence and the Swiss was quick to thank his new coach for restoring his after capping a vintage week at the ATP World Tour Finals on Sunday.

Nadal fights off Murray to reach final

Nadal fights off Murray to reach final

Rediff.com28 Nov 2010

Rafael Nadal delved deep into his seemingly inexhaustible reserves of willpower on Saturday to fight off Andy Murray in a three-hour classic and reach the final of the ATP World Tour Finals for the first time.

Raging Nadal storms into semi-finals

Raging Nadal storms into semi-finals

Rediff.com27 Nov 2010

The world number one looked unstoppable as he battered Berdych 7-6, 6-1 to set up last four clash with home favourite Andy Murray before Novak Djokovic crushed a jaded Andy Roddick 6-2, 6-3 in the final Group A action to book a meeting with Roger Federer.

Nadal powers on as unlucky Djokovic loses focus

Nadal powers on as unlucky Djokovic loses focus

Rediff.com25 Nov 2010

Rafa Nadal kept the one major title missing from his glittering CV firmly in his sights on Wednesday as he took brutal advantage of Novak Djokovic's eye problems to notch his second win at the ATP World Tour Finals.

Murray eases past Soderling in Finals opener

Murray eases past Soderling in Finals opener

Rediff.com21 Nov 2010

Andy Murray put away an off-colour Robin Soderling in the opening match of the ATP World Tour Finals in London on Sunday.