Embed from Getty Images Argentina are through to the Davis Cup final after resisting a stirring comeback from defending champions Great Britain to eventually win the tie 3-2 in Glasgow, as Leonardo Mayer clinched the deciding match with a 4-6 6-3 6-2 6-4 victory over Dan Evans. Argentina had taken ...
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DAVIS CUP: Del Potro outlasts Murray in five set epic, as Argentina gain 2-0 lead over GB in semis
Embed from Getty Images Argentina have opened up a 2-0 lead against defending champions Great Britain in the Davis Cup semi-finals, as Juan Martin Del Potro and Guido Pella both secured tough wins in Glasgow. Pella fought back from losing the first set tie-break to top Kyle Edmund in four ...
Read More »US OPEN QUARTERFINALS REVIEW: Nishikori outlasts Murray in five set thriller, as Serena overcomes Halep
Embed from Getty Images Andy Murray’s hopes of winning a second US Open title are over, as the Brit was edged out in a dramatic 1-6 6-4 4-6 6-1 7-5 defeat to Kei Nishikori. With both players sharing the first two sets, the world number two appeared to have regained ...
Read More »RIO OLYMPICS TENNIS REVIEW: Murray outlasts Del Potro to retain Olympic gold title, as Puig wins first ever gold medal for Puerto Rica
Embed from Getty Images Andy Murray has successfully defended his Olympic gold medal in Rio as the Brit wore down Juan Martin Del Potro in a gripping yet bruising encounter to triumph 7-5 4-6 6-2 7-5. The world number two edged the first set and even though Del Potro responded, ...
Read More »RIO OLYMPICS TENNIS REVIEW: Murray powers past Nishikori to reach final, as Del Potro edges out Nadal in epic encounter
Embed from Getty Images Andy Murray is one win away from defending his Olympic title as the Brit produced a imperious display to see off Kei Nishikori 6-1 6-4 and progress into the final. The world number two controlled the majority of the match as he dominated with his serve ...
Read More »RIO OLYMPICS TENNIS REVIEW: Murray opens defence with victory, as Del Potro prevails to leave Djokovic devastated
Embed from Getty Images Andy Murray has successfully opened the defence of his Olympic gold medal, as the Brit dismissed Viktor Troicki 6-3 6-2. Even though the world number two made a slow start to the match, he quickly recovered to dominate the contest thereafter and comfortably move through to ...
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