SA tennis ace Kevin Anderson exits Hall of Fame Open at quarter-final stage
South Africa's Kevin Anderson was eliminated at the quarter-final stage of the Hall of Fame Open in Newport, Rhode Island on Thursday.
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ATP roundup: Pedro Cachin ousts top seed in Switzerland
Pedro Cachin of Argentina upset top-seeded Roberto Bautista Agut of Spain 7-6 (4), 7-6 (3) to reach the quarterfinals of the EFG Swiss Open Gastaad on Thursday in Switzerland.
ATP roundup: Tommy Paul beats NCAA singles champ at Newport
Top-seeded Tommy Paul registered six aces while cruising to a 6-4, 6-2 victory over wild card Ethan Quinn in the second round of the Infosys Hall of Fame Open at Newport, R.I.
SA's Kevin Anderson makes Newport quarter-finals upon return to ATP Tour
South African tennis ace Kevin Anderson continued to impress in his comeback with a Round of 16 victory at the Hall of Fame Open in Newport on Wednesday.
Peniston reveals comfort was key in continuing Queen's win over Humbert
Ryan Peniston revealed comfort was the key to continuing his Queen's Club love affair after an outstanding 6-4 6-2 over French No.1 Ugo Humbert at the LTA's cinch Championships. Peniston, 27, defied the 228-place rankings gap between the pair with a dominant performance on centre court as he bids to replicate his run to the quarter-finals a year ago. Ad The Southend-born player overcame current world No.4 Casper Ruud and world No.19 Francisco Cerundolo on his breakthrough surge to the last eight 12 months ago, before winning his first Grand Slam match at Wimbledon just weeks later.
ATP roundup: Jannik Sinner reaches quarters in Netherlands
No. 2 seed Jannik Sinner defeated Alexander Bublik of Kazakhstan 6-4, 6-2 on Wednesday to advance to the quarterfinals at the Libema Open in 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands.
Andy Murray handed difficult Bordeaux Challenger draw as Rafael Nadal turns down wild card ahead of French Open
Andy Murray has been handed a difficult draw as he continues his French Open preparations by playing on the ATP Challenger Tour. Murray, who celebrated his 36th birthday on May 15, ended his four-year wait for a title by winning a Challenger event in Aix-en-Provence earlier this month. Ad But he didn’t carry the momentum through to the Italian Open as he was beaten in his first match by Fabio Fognini.
Medvedev to focus on more spin, improved sliding on clay
World number three Daniil Medvedev said he wants to focus on playing more spin and sharpen his slide to develop his game on clay as he gears up for Italian Open this week.