Roger Federer won the ATP World Tour Finals for a record sixth time after defeating Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, 6-3 6-7 6-3 in the final. This was a much better match than their group stage match as both players raised their intensity for the big occasion. Tsonga started well mixing defence and attack to stay in touch…
Roger Federer beat David Ferrer, 7-5 6-3 to progress to the final of the ATP World Tour Finals. I found this a really enjoyable match to watch and there were some great rallies on show. The first set went on serve for the most part; Federer was not at his best and was making quite…
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga qualified for the semi-finals of the ATP World Tour Finals with a 7-6 4-6 6-3 victory over Rafael Nadal. It was one of the best matches of the week and although I thought the quality dipped at times, it was an intriguing encounter and very watchable. The first set saw no breaks of…
David Ferrer produced another strong performance to qualify for the semi-finals of the ATP World Tour Finals as he comprehensively beat Novak Djokovic, 6-3 6-1. The match was finely poised at 3-3 in the first set and it looked set to be a tight and entertaining affair. However Djokovic started to make some uncharacteristic like…
Roger Federer produced an incredible performance to beat Rafael Nadal, 6-3 6-0 and cement his place in the semi-finals of the ATP World Tour Finals. Federer made the breakthrough at 2-2 in the first set where he raised his game producing one sweet forehand and secured the break on an epic rally. Federer continued to…
Andy Murray pulled out of the ATP World Tour Finals today after a 6-4 7-5 loss to David Ferrer in the first match of Group B yesterday. Murray looked tense from the beginning and his injury became apparent midway through the first set. Murray went up an early break but was pegged back after a succession…
Roger Federer recorded his first win of the week with a 6-2 2-6 6-4 win over Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in a scrappy opener. Federer eased through the first set as a lacklustre Tsonga was twice broken to love. Federer was imperious on serve losing just three points and displaying some superb variety. The second set saw…
The top eight players will square off in the final tournament of the year at the ATP Tour Finals on Sunday. Group A consists of Novak Djokovic, Andy Murray, Tomas Berdych and David Ferrer. Djokovic has had an incredible year, but has been showing the effects of it in the last couple of weeks. I…
Now that the women’s season has come to an end, I will be switching my attention to the finale on the men’s tour, which once again will take place at the O2 in London. The draw for the top eight, which features Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, Andy Murray, Roger Federer, David Ferrer, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, Tomas…
5. Sam Stosur d. Serena Williams 6-2 6-3 (US Open) The scoreline of this match may not represent a great match, but the drama, the occasion and the tennis on show was truly fantastic. The US Open final provided us with one of the biggest upsets of the season. Serena was heavily favoured to win…
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