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Djokovic, Murray win opening matches at ATP finals

Tuesday, 6 November 2012, 08:27 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Playing in his opening match at the ATP finals, Novak Djokovic dived right in.   The top-ranked Serb twice landed hard on the court Monday at the O2 Arena, but it didn't stop him from...

Ferrer wins Paris Masters

Sunday, 4 November 2012, 17:49 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

David Ferrer beat Polish qualifier Jerzy Janowicz 6-4, 6-3 to win the Paris Masters on Sunday, clinching the first Masters title of his career and a tour-leading seventh trophy of the...

Janowicz beats Simon to reach Paris Masters final

Saturday, 3 November 2012, 21:23 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

At the start of the year, Jerzy Janowicz couldn't afford to travel to the Australian Open. Now only David Ferrer in the Paris Masters final stands in the Pole's way of his first major...

Ferrer and Janowicz reach Paris Masters semifinals

Friday, 2 November 2012, 23:49 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Fourth-seeded David Ferrer of Spain moved closer to his first Masters title after beating Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France 6-2, 7-5 in the Paris Masters quarterfinals on Friday, while Polish qualifier...

Janowicz stuns Murray at Paris Masters

Friday, 2 November 2012, 08:09 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Andy Murray wasted a match point and was beaten 5-7, 7-6 (4), 6-2 by Polish qualifier Jerzy Janowicz, while seventh-seeded Juan Martin del Potro lost 6-4, 6-3 to Michael Llodra on another day of...

Querrey uspets Djokovic in Paris Masters

Wednesday, 31 October 2012, 18:35 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Sam Querrey of the United States recovered from a humiliating first set to beat second-seeded Novak Djokovic 0-6, 7-6 (5), 6-4 in the second round of the Paris Masters on Wednesday.   It was...

Tsonga edges past Benneteau at Paris Masters

Wednesday, 31 October 2012, 08:43 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Home crowd favourite Jo-Wilfried Tsonga overcame compatriot Julien Benneteau 6-2, 4-6, 7-6 (2) Tuesday to reach the third round of the Paris Masters.   The 2008 champion was forced into a...

Benneteau downs Troicki 6-4, 7-5 at Paris Masters

Tuesday, 30 October 2012, 08:18 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Julien Benneteau was among three French winners in the opening round of the Paris Masters on Monday, downing Victor Troicki of Serbia 6-4, 7-5 to set up a match against countryman Jo-Wilfried...

Williams ends season on a high

Sunday, 28 October 2012, 18:39 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Serena Williams beat Maria Sharapova 6-4, 6-3 on Sunday to win the WTA Championships for the third time and finish the year with another title although not the top ranking.   Williams...

Del Potro beats Federer in Switzerland

Sunday, 28 October 2012, 17:28 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Juan Martin del Potro took Roger Federer's Swiss Indoors title on Sunday, beating the hometown favorite 6-4, 6-7 (5), 7-6 (3) in the final.   Del Potro showed an impressive all-around...

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