The World Tour Finals get underway tomorrow with the four Paris semi-finalists all given the day off and the two groups being split for the first time ever at the O2 with a group A and a group B match on day 1. I am intrigued to see whether they continue like this for the…
It’s time once again for the top eight to finish the season with a bang at the O2 and I don’t know why, but this year I am feeling more excited than ever. Tomorrow I will start the daily previews of each day but tonight I just wanted to present my early feelings about the…
Federer The curtain came down on a memorable ATP season as Novak Djokovic defeated Roger Federer, 7-6 7-5 in an entertainining final at the O2 on Monday night. The first set was a rollercoaster of an opener; Federer started the brighter to lead 3-0, but Djokovic raised his intensity exceptionally well and served for the match…
Tomas Berdych Novak Djokovic v Tomas Berdych It is all still to play for in Group A by virtue of Tomas Berdych’s three set win over Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, 7-5 3-6 6-1. There are many different permutations regarding qualifications, but all four players technically still have a chance of progressing. Djokovic overcame Andy Murray in an…
Novak Djokovic Novak Djokovic v Andy Murray The winners on day one will go head-to-head in the most anticipated of the round robin matches. Novak Djokovic overcame a sluggish start to beat Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, 7-6 6-3. Tsonga dominated the first set and fashioned several break points, but he failed to assert his authority in the…
We are set for the final tournament of the year on the ATP tour as the top eight men battle it out for the prestigious price of being the World Tour Finals Champion. Lets take a look at the groups… Novak Djokovic GROUP A – Novak Djokovic, Andy Murray, Tomas Berdych and Jo-Wilfried Tsonga Group…
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…
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