Tweet Novak Djokovic swept aside the competition in Shanghai, winning his ninth title and fifth ATP 1000 trophy of the season. The Serb’s final 6-2, 6-4 victory over sixteenth seed Jo-Wilfred Tsonga was yet another commanding performance in a year which may prove to be the strongest season ever played by an ATP world no. […]
TweetThe Shanghai Rolex Masters Final 2015 will be contested between the red hot Novak Djokovic and the talented but unpredictable Jo-Wilfried Tsonga. History: Djokovic leads the head to head 13-6, 7-6 on hard courts, and 1-0 in Shanghai (2013). The last time they met, Tsonga ended a nine match losing streak to Djokovic by beating […]
TweetThe Shanghai Rolex Masters semi-finals will see ATP no. 1 Novak Djokovic take on old rival Andy Murray and a seemingly resurgent Rafael Nadal up against the talented Jo-Wilfred Tsonga. The Tennis Review previews the action and predicts the winner. Novak Djokovic vs Andy Murray Djokovic leads the head to head 19-9, is 15- 7 […]
TweetAlbert Ramos-Vinolas’ 7-6(4), 2-6, 6-3 shocking defeat of defending champion Roger Federer in the second round of the Shanghai Rolex Masters will go down as one of the, if not the, biggest upsets of 2015. The Tennis Review looks at three aspects of Ramos’ huge win. Ramos had the right strategy and executed it. We […]
TweetRoger Federer enters the ATP Shanghai Rolex Masters as the second seed and firm favourite. The Tennis Review looks at who will most likely get the chance to stop the defending champion on his quest for his 88th career title. Round 2 likely opponent Sam Querrey Federer leads his head to head with Querrey 3-0, […]
TweetThis season’s Asian swing saw three of the game’s biggest stars realign themselves in different ways. First, and most significantly, Rafael Nadal, in reaching the Beijing final, reclaimed the number one position in the ATP rankings. Leading the race since the first half of the season, the Spaniard’s strong display in his least successful part […]
