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Andy Murray became the new men’s world No. 1 without playing on Saturday, as Milos Raonis withdrew from the 2016 BNP Paribas Masters with an injury. The Scot will face John Isner in the final following his shock two-set win over Marin Cilic. Murray knew he had a chance to pass Novak Djokovic in the ATP rankings in Paris, and with the latter losing in the quarter-finals, he only...
Published: November 4, 2016
Defending BNP Paribas Masters champion Novak Djokovic suffered a shocking loss at the hands of Marin Cilic on Friday, opening the door for Andy Murray to grab the lead in the ATP world standings. Murray beat Tomas Berdych in two sets and now needs just one more win to pass the Djoker. Djokovic entered the quarter-finals with a perfect record against Cilic but lost in two sets, while John Isner...
Published: October 30, 2016
Marin Cilic grabbed his second title of the year on Sunday, beating Kei Nishikori in two sets in the final of the 2016 Swiss Indoors Basel. The set scores were 6-1, 7-6 (5). Cilic powered right through Nishikori with his serve in the first set, needing just 25 minutes to grab the advantage. The Japanese star put up a far better fight in the second set, but ultimately, he had no answers for Cilic’s...
Published: October 30, 2016
Hideki Matsuyama became the youngest golfer to win the WGC-HSBC Champions on Sunday, as the 24-year-old cruised to the title at Sheshan International Golf Club in Shanghai, China. Matsuyama finished the final round with a score of six under to grab the title well ahead of Henrik Stenson and Daniel Berger, who both trailed the Japanese ace by seven shots. Rory McIlroy jumped up the leaderboard with...
Published: October 29, 2016
Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton will start the 2016 Mexican Formula 1 Grand Prix from pole position on Sunday, while team-mate Nico Rosberg will start in second place. The championship leader salvaged the spot on his final run on Saturday after being well behind Hamilton’s pace throughout the practice sessions. Red Bull’s Max Verstappen and Daniel Ricciardo will start from the second row,...
Published: October 29, 2016
Mercedes’ Nico Rosberg can win the 2016 Formula One world title at the Mexico Grand Prix on Sunday, but the gap between him and team-mate Lewis Hamilton is a little closer following the latter’s win at Austin last week. All Rosberg needs the rest of the way are two second-placed finishes and a third to win the title regardless of what Hamilton does, but if the Brit fails to finish in Mexico,...
Published: October 28, 2016
Kei Nishikori continued his fine run at the 2016 Swiss Indoors Basel tournament on Friday, beating Juan Martin del Potro in two sets, 7-5, 6-4. Swiss favourite and top seed Stanislas Wawrinka was shocked by Mischa Zverev, losing in three. Nishikori finally grabbed his first-ever win over Del Potro thanks to his excellent defensive work and superb backhand. Gilles Muller joined him in the semi-finals...
Published: October 28, 2016
Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton continued his fine form during the first practice session of the 2016 Formula One Mexican Grand Prix on Friday, finishing with the fastest time and well ahead of team-mate Nico Rosberg. Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel took the top spot in the second session. The current standings leader only finished in seventh place in the first session, but Mercedes ran the bulk of...
Published: October 24, 2016
Kei Nishikori and Marin Cilic both took care of business during the opening day of the 2016 Swiss Indoors Basel on Monday, winning their first-round matches in straight sets. Nishikori overcame an early injury scare to beat Dusan Lajovic, and Cilic had his hands full with defensive mastermind Mikhail Youzhny. Qualifier Donald Young won in straight sets against Ukraine’s Illya Marchenko,...
Published: October 23, 2016
Lewis Hamilton led from start to finish to win the 2016 Formula One United States Grand Prix ahead of Mercedes team-mate Nico Rosberg and Red Bull’s Daniel Ricciardo on Sunday. Hamilton had a great start and was never threatened, while Rosberg drove conservatively after passing Ricciardo, knowing he could afford a few second-place finishes on his way to the world title. As F1’s official...