Tennis Masters Cup
Resurgent Del Potro returns to the top with Indian Wells triumph
An emotional Juan Martin del Potro could barely believe he had finally won a Masters 1000 series title at the 51st attempt at Indian Wells on March 18 but is determined to keep the trophies coming in his late career renaissance.
Djokovic to lead Serbia in Davis Cup tie against Spain
BELGRADE - Serbia's top-ranked male tennis player Novak Djokovic will lead the national team in the Davis Cup quarter-final against Spain, player/head coach Nenad Zimonjic announced on Tuesday.
Besides world number 2 Djokovic and Zimonjic, who is world doubles number 56, the Serbian team includes world number 38 Viktor Troicki and world number 85 Dusan Lajovic.
Novak Djokovic to lead Serbian Davis Cup team vs Spain
Serbia's top-ranked male tennis player Novak Djokovic will lead the national team in the Davis Cup quarter-final against Spain.
Player/head coach Nenad Zimonjic announced this on Tuesday, Tanjug reported.
Besides world number 2 Djokovic and Zimonjic, who is world doubles number 56, the Serbian team includes world number 38 Viktor Troicki and world number 85 Dusan Lajovic.
Djokovic to face Monfils in bid to reach US Open final
Serbia's Novak Djokovic, the current world number one in men's tennis, is through to the U.S. Open semifinals.
Djokovic qualified for the next round after Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga retired from Wednesday's quarterfinal match with a knee injury.
Djokovic,Tipsarevic fall short of Miami doubles second round
MIAMI - Serbian tennis players Novak Djokovic and Janko Tipsarevic did not make it to the second round of the Miami Open men's doubles after they were edged by Austrian Jurgen Melzer and Swedish Robert Lindstedt 6-4, 3-6, 10-7.
The doubles match on Friday evening marked Tipsarevic's return to competition after being sidelined by injury for one year and a half.
Bryan brothers halt Zimonjic/Anderson
PARIS - Serbian Nenad Zimonjic and South African Kevin Anderson were defeated in the round of 16 of the Paris Masters' doubles competition by top seeded Americans Bob and Mike Bryan in straight sets 6-3, 6-2 late on Thursday.
The Bryan brothers, world No. 1 duo, will next face the Swiss-Indian pair Stanislas Wawrinka/Leander Paes for a spot in the semifinals.
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Serbian citizens: Djokovic and Real best in world
Serbian citizens: Djokovic and Real best in world
ZURICH -- Tennis player Novak Djokovic is the best athlete in the world according to Serbian citizens, as indicated by the survey conducted by ICERTIAS from Switzerland.
The same survey says the Serbian people believe Real Madrid is the best club in the world.
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Djokovic upset by Robredo in Cincinnati third round
CINCINNATI - World No. 1 Novak Djokovic failed to reach the quarterfinals of the Western and Southern Open in Cincinnati after losing to Tommy Robredo of Spain 7-6 (8-6), 7-5 late on Thursday CET.
Djokovic outlasts Simon to advance at Cincinnati
Novak Djokovic pulled his championship tennis back together after last week's early exit, beating Gilles Simon 6-3, 4-6, 6-4 to reach the third round of the ATP-WTA Cincinnati Masters here Tuesday.
The world number one was ambushed at the same stage in Toronto a week ago by eventual champion Jo-Wilfried Tsonga.
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Djokovic, Williams look to bounce back in Cincy
The world number one pair of Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams aim to bounce back this week at the Cincinnati Masters, the last major tuneup before the US Open.
Djokovic was stung by a third-round hammering by France's Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, who got past the Serb in less than an hour en route to taking the ATP Masters title in Toronto on Sunday.
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