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Del Potro beats Federer to reach semis in London

Del Potro beats Federer to reach semis in London

Rediff.com10 Nov 2012

Juan Martin del Potro beat Roger Federer 7-6, 4-6, 6-3 to reach the semi-finals of the ATP World Tour Finals on Saturday.

US Open PIX: Serena, Del Potro in semis; Stephens knocked out

US Open PIX: Serena, Del Potro in semis; Stephens knocked out

Rediff.com5 Sep 2018

IMAGES from Day 9 of the US Open matches played on Tuesday

Del Potro on fire as he downs Dimitrov to reach final

Del Potro on fire as he downs Dimitrov to reach final

Rediff.com16 Feb 2013

Argentine Juan Martin del Potro is determined to go one step further than his runner-up finish 12 months ago at the World Indoor Tournament as he reached the final with a 6-4, 6-4 win over Bulgaria's Grigor Dimitrov on Saturday.

Unhappy Del Potro says won't play Davis Cup this year

Unhappy Del Potro says won't play Davis Cup this year

Rediff.com18 Feb 2014

Juan Martin del Potro said on Monday he will not play in Argentina's Davis Cup playoff tie in September due to his differences with the Argentine Tennis Association (AAT).

Del Potro issues Grand Slam warning at Rogers Cup

Del Potro issues Grand Slam warning at Rogers Cup

Rediff.com9 Aug 2011

Juan Martin Del Potro stormed to a 6-4, 6-0 first round win over Finland's Jarkko Nieminen at the Rogers Cup on Monday, the Argentine continuing his impressive comeback with the US Open on the horizon.

Del Potro says he will be at French Open

Del Potro says he will be at French Open

Rediff.com18 May 2011

Former U.S. Open champion Juan Martin del Potro will play at the French Open starting this weekend, the Argentine said on Tuesday.

French Open PIX: Nadal overcomes hiccup, to face Del Potro in semis

French Open PIX: Nadal overcomes hiccup, to face Del Potro in semis

Rediff.com7 Jun 2018

IMAGES from the French Open matches played on Thursday

Tour Finals: Djokovic fends off Del Potro, hope for Federer

Tour Finals: Djokovic fends off Del Potro, hope for Federer

Rediff.com8 Nov 2013

The hardest nut in men's tennis again proved resistant to the heaviest of sledgehammers as Novak Djokovic absorbed the brute force of Juan Martin del Potro to book his place in the last four of the ATP World Tour Finals on Thursday.

Wimbledon: Djokovic, Del Potro in longest semi-final

Wimbledon: Djokovic, Del Potro in longest semi-final

Rediff.com5 Jul 2013

Top seed Novak Djokovic and Juan Martin Del Potro set a record for the longest semi-final ever played at Wimbledon on Friday as the Serb favourite eventually triumphed in the fifth set after four hours 43 minutes of scintillating action.

PICS: Nadal survives thriller to down Del Potro; Isner beats Raonic

PICS: Nadal survives thriller to down Del Potro; Isner beats Raonic

Rediff.com12 Jul 2018

It was a case of down but definitely not out as a Rafael Nadal kept picking himself off a slippery and dusty Centre Court surface to storm into the Wimbledon semi-finals with a pulsating 7-5, 6-7(7), 4-6, 6-4, 6-4 over Juan Martin del Potro.

Argentina name Del Potro for singles

Argentina name Del Potro for singles

Rediff.com17 Sep 2008

Argentina named David Nalbandian and teenager Juan Martin del Potro to play in the singles in their Davis Cup world group semi-final against Russia.

PHOTOS: Awe-inspiring Nadal battles back to tame Del Potro for US Open final spot

PHOTOS: Awe-inspiring Nadal battles back to tame Del Potro for US Open final spot

Rediff.com9 Sep 2017

Rafael Nadal was at his awe-inspiring best as he recovered from a first set wobble to crush Juan Martin del Potro 4-6, 6-0, 6-3, 6-2 in the US Open semi-finals on Friday and move within reach of a 16th grand slam title.

US Open champion Del Potro returns home in triumph

US Open champion Del Potro returns home in triumph

Rediff.com18 Sep 2009

US Open champion Juan Martin del Potro was greeted by thousands of fans and feted with rock band Queen's seminal "We are the Champions" when he made a triumphant return to his hometown of Tandil on Thursday.

PHOTOS: Djokovic edges Del Potro, to face Murray in final

PHOTOS: Djokovic edges Del Potro, to face Murray in final

Rediff.com6 Jul 2013

Images from gentlemen singles semi-finals of the Wimbledon championships on day XI at the All England Club.

Del Potro sets up final clash with Raonic in Tokyo

Del Potro sets up final clash with Raonic in Tokyo

Rediff.com5 Oct 2013

Top seed Juan Martin del Potro beat Nicolas Almagro of Spain 7-6(7), 7-6(1) in the semi-final of the Japan Open on Saturday to set up a title clash with big-serving Milos Raonic of Canada.

Davydenko beats Del Potro to win ATP Tour Finals

Davydenko beats Del Potro to win ATP Tour Finals

Rediff.com29 Nov 2009

Nikolay Davydenko beat weary Argentine Juan Martin del Potro 6-3, 6-4 to claim the ATP World Tour Finals title at the O2 Arena on Sunday. The wiry Russian, who has climbed to sixth in the world this week, produced a faultless display to claim the biggest title of his career and a $1.5 million cheque.

Moya bows to unheralded Del Potro

Moya bows to unheralded Del Potro

Rediff.com26 Sep 2006

Ice-cool Del Potro paves the way for Argentina's Davis Cup win

Ice-cool Del Potro paves the way for Argentina's Davis Cup win

Rediff.com28 Nov 2016

Juan Del Potro's tennis career looked over after a second wrist injury sidelined him for the best part of two years in 2014 but the Argentine enjoyed one of his greatest moments when he led his nation to their maiden Davis Cup title.

Lopez stuns ailing Del Potro to pull Spain level

Lopez stuns ailing Del Potro to pull Spain level

Rediff.com22 Nov 2008

Feliciano Lopez beat an ailing Juan Martin del Potro after David Nalbandian's straight sets win over David Ferrer in the opening rubber of the Davis Cup final.

US Open PICS: Djokovic to meet Del Potro in final after Nadal retires

US Open PICS: Djokovic to meet Del Potro in final after Nadal retires

Rediff.com8 Sep 2018

Defending US Open champion Rafael Nadal retired from his semi-final against Argentine third seed Juan Martin del Potro on Friday with right knee issues. The world number one was trailing 7-6(3), 6-2 when he decided to call it a night.

Federer floors Del Potro to enter semis

Federer floors Del Potro to enter semis

Rediff.com24 Jan 2012

Roger Federer thrashed Juan Martin Del Potro 6-4, 6-3, 6-2 to reach the Australian Open semi-finals on Tuesday, exorcising a Grand Slam demon against the Argentine in his 1,000th tour match.

Rio: Del Potro beats Nadal, to face Murray in men's final

Rio: Del Potro beats Nadal, to face Murray in men's final

Rediff.com14 Aug 2016

Argentina's Juan Martin del Potro won a semi-final thriller against Spain's Rafa Nadal on Saturday, outgunning the Spaniard 5-7, 6-4, 7-6(5) in a nervy final set tie-breaker to advance to the Olympic singles final.

Sydney International: Del Potro in semis, Pironkova stuns Kvitova

Sydney International: Del Potro in semis, Pironkova stuns Kvitova

Rediff.com9 Jan 2014

Juan Martin del Potro continued his encouraging buildup to the Australian Open by reaching the semi-finals of the Sydney International on Thursday, but women's contender Petra Kvitova was stunned by a Bulgarian qualifier in the last four.

Del Potro on fire as he sets up final with Benneteau

Del Potro on fire as he sets up final with Benneteau

Rediff.com17 Feb 2013

Argentine Juan Martin del Potro is favourite to add his name to the banner of champions wrapped around the Ahoy Arena after beating Bulgaria's Grigor Dimitrov 6-4, 6-4 at the World Indoor Tournament on Saturday.

New number two Murray to face Del Potro in final

New number two Murray to face Del Potro in final

Rediff.com16 Aug 2009

Andy Murray prized the world number two ranking from Rafael Nadal on Saturday by beating Jo Wilfried-Tsonga 6-4, 7-6 to book a final clash with in-form Argentine Juan Martin Del Potro at the Montreal Masters.

Nadal through in Shanghai, Del Potro retires

Nadal through in Shanghai, Del Potro retires

Rediff.com14 Oct 2009

Top seed Rafa Nadal marched into the last 16 of the Shanghai Masters with a thoroughly entertaining 6-2, 6-7, 6-4 victory over American James Blake on Wednesday.

Tennis Round-up: Dominant Del Potro into third round at rainy Cincinnati

Tennis Round-up: Dominant Del Potro into third round at rainy Cincinnati

Rediff.com17 Aug 2018

Halep through but Stephens exits in Cincinnati

Tour Finals: Deja vu for del Potro as Federer looms again

Tour Finals: Deja vu for del Potro as Federer looms again

Rediff.com9 Nov 2012

Argentina's Juan Martin del Potro found himself in a strangely familiar position at the ATP World Tour Finals on Thursday after keeping his hopes on track with victory over Janko Tipsarevic.

Del Potro takes a bite out of the Big Apple

Del Potro takes a bite out of the Big Apple

Rediff.com11 Sep 2009

Forget Wimbledon or the French Open, Juan Martin del Potro wants to win the US Open more than any other tournament in the world. 'My dream is to win this tournament,' the soft-spoken Argentine said after stopping Marin Cilic 4-6, 6-3, 6-2, 6-1 on Thursday to reach the semi-finals at Flushing Meadows.

Davis Cup: Czechs go 2-1 up as injured Del Potro pulls out

Davis Cup: Czechs go 2-1 up as injured Del Potro pulls out

Rediff.com16 Sep 2012

Czech Republic's path to the Davis Cup final was wide open after they won the doubles on Saturday and Argentine Juan Martin del Potro pulled out of the reverse singles.

What caused Federer's downfall against del Potro

What caused Federer's downfall against del Potro

Rediff.com7 Sep 2017

Roger Federer blamed troubled preparations for his US Open quarter-final exit on Wednesday, saying he had spent most of the time leading up to the year's final Grand Slam worrying about his back instead of focusing on training.

Del Potro strolls to Sydney title; Isner aces Auckland

Del Potro strolls to Sydney title; Isner aces Auckland

Rediff.com11 Jan 2014

Argentine Juan Martin Del Potro served notice of his strong form ahead of the Australian Open when he crushed defending champion Bernard Tomic 6-3, 6-1 in the final of the Sydney International on Saturday.

Australian Open: Del Potro exits; Nadal advances

Australian Open: Del Potro exits; Nadal advances

Rediff.com24 Jan 2010

US Open champion Juan Martin Del Potro was knocked out of the Australian Open on Sunday, joining two other giants who came to a grief at tournament where it seems size no longer matters.

US Open PHOTOS: Del Potro in quarters after Thiem retires; Halep advances

US Open PHOTOS: Del Potro in quarters after Thiem retires; Halep advances

Rediff.com5 Sep 2016

Juan Martin del Potro's summer renaissance continued on Monday as the unseeded Argentine advanced into the US Open quarter-finals when Austrian eighth seed Dominic Thiem quit their match with an injury.

Miami Masters: Cilic, Del Potro, Venus advance, Dimitrov beaten

Miami Masters: Cilic, Del Potro, Venus advance, Dimitrov beaten

Rediff.com26 Mar 2018

IMAGES from the matches played at the Miami Masters on Sunday

Roddick, Del Potro reach semis at Washington

Roddick, Del Potro reach semis at Washington

Rediff.com8 Aug 2009

Three-time champion Andy Roddick defeated bullet-serving Ivo Karlovic 7-6, 7-6 on Friday to book a spot in the semi-finals of the Washington Classic. Roddick won the tiebreakers 7-4 and 7-5 to set up an all-American affair with John Isner, who beat Czech Tomas Berdych 6-3, 6-7, 6-2 at the $1.4 million hardcourt event.

Federer overcomes Del Potro to reach final

Federer overcomes Del Potro to reach final

Rediff.com6 Jun 2009

World number two Roger Federer kept his dream of a maiden French Open title alive when he battled past Argentine fifth seed Juan Martin del Potro 3-6, 7-6, 2-6, 6-1, 6-4 in a nail-biting semi-final on Friday. The Swiss, playing in his 20th consecutive Grand Slam semi-final, was one set from defeat when he turned on the style to set up a final with Swede Robin Soderling.

Djokovic prepared for tough battle against Del Potro

Djokovic prepared for tough battle against Del Potro

Rediff.com6 Sep 2012

Serbia's Novak Djokovic faces the first real test of his US Open defence when he faces Argentina's Juan Martin Del Potro in the quarter-finals at Flushing Meadows on Thursday.

Hewitt beats del Potro to win Kooyong title

Hewitt beats del Potro to win Kooyong title

Rediff.com12 Jan 2013

Lleyton Hewitt rolled back the years and gave local fans some excitement before the Australian Open next week by demolishing world number seven Juan Martin del Potro 6-1, 6-4 to claim the Kooyong Classic title on Saturday.

Del Potro stuns Federer to win Basel title

Del Potro stuns Federer to win Basel title

Rediff.com28 Oct 2012

Juan Martin del Potro, beaten in his six previous meetings with Roger Federer this year, turned the tables on the world number one to win a memorable Basel ATP final on Sunday.