Third seed Jo-Wilfried Tsonga will meet fifth seed Viktor Troicki in the quarter-finals of the Qatar ExxonMobil Open. The Frenchman made it to the last eight beating Italian Falvio Cipolla in straight sets 7-6(8), 6-3 in an encounter that lasted for an hour and 47 minutes.
Rafael Nadal, Federer, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga reach quarterfinals at Qatar Open
News, Yahoo No Comments »DOHA, Qatar — Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer eased into the Qatar Open quarterfinals in rare cool and windy conditions in Doha on Wednesday. Nadal routed German qualifier Denis Gremelmayr 6-2, 6-2, while Federer overwhelmed Slovenia qualifier Grega Zemlja 6-2, 6-3. Federer won his 19th straight match dating to his U.S. Open semifinal loss to top-ranked Novak Djokovic. Read full article >>
DOHA (Reuters) – Third-seed Jo-Wilfried Tsonga used his Qatar Open second-round clash with Italian outsider Flavio Cipolla as a chance to experiment with serve and volley and the tactic worked well enough to earn the Frenchman a 7-6 6-3 victory on Wednesday. Tsonga battered down consecutive aces and well as ferocious ground shots to hold his own serve in the early games but once he had a …
Third-seed Jo-Wilfried Tsonga used his Qatar Open second-round clash with Italian outsider Flavio Cipolla as a chance to experiment with serve and volley and the tactic worked well enough to earn the Frenchman a 7-6 6-3 victory on Wednesday.
Rafael Nadal, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga open season with 3-set victories in Qatar Open
News, Yahoo No Comments »DOHA, Qatar — Rafael Nadal struggled past Philipp Kohlschreiber while defending Qatar Open champion Roger Federer routed Nikolay Davydenko in their season openers on Tuesday. The second-ranked Nadal overcame Kohlschreiber of Germany 6-3, 6-7 (2), 6-3 in a match that lasted 2½ hours. Federer, who lost badly to Nadal and No. 1-ranked Novak Djokovic over the weekend at an exhibition tournament in …
DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Rafael Nadal and Jo-Wilfried Tsonga opened their season Tuesday with three-set victories at the Qatar Open.
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga laboured to a first-round victory at the Qatar Open on Tuesday, defeating wildcard Malek Jaziri in three sets in blustery conditions.
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga improved to seventh in the race for the ATP year-end championships, beating Juan Martin Del Potro to win the Austrian Open.
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga bounced back from a set behind and a service break down to beat Juan Martin del Potro for the first time and win the Vienna ATP tournament.
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga improved to seventh in the race for the ATP year-end championships with a battling 6-7 (5/7), 6-3, 6-4 defeat of Juan Martin Del Potro to win the Austrian Open on Sunday.
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