Dan Martin on Tennis, Life and Occassionally Other Sports
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Predicted Winners in BOLD A Huge Slate of Matches in Paris Today [2] Andy Murray (GBR) def [16] David Goffin (BEL) 61 60 [10] Richard Gasquet (FRA) def [6] Kei Nishikori (JPN) 76 (3) 41 retd [1] Novak Djokovic (SRB) vs. [14] Gilles Simon (FRA) H2H – I think Nole wins this one. Simon is always a tricky…
Originally posted on The Grandstand:
Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal will resume their Paris campaigns on Thursday. They appear to have tough third-round matchups on their hands with John Isner and Kevin Anderson, respectively. (13) John Isner vs. (3) Roger Federer Federer and Isner will be squaring off for the seventh time in their careers…
Originally posted on The Grandstand:
It will be a preview of the upcoming Davis Cup final when Andy Murray goes up against David Goffin on Thursday in Paris. Novak Djokovic and Gilles Simon are also aiming for a place in the quarterfinals. (16) David Goffin vs. (2) Andy Murray A match that could decide the…
Predicted Winners in BOLD A Great Slate of Matches [6] Kei Nishikori (JPN) vs. Jérémy Chardy (FRA) H2H – Nishikori needs to be sharp as Chardy has had a few good results over the past 4 months. If Nishikori returns well and gets to Chardy’s backhand, the 6th seed will advance. If Chardy’s serve and forehand…
Originally posted on The Grandstand:
Two rematches of Grand Slam showdowns from earlier this year are part of the Wednesday schedule in Paris. Roger Federer is kicking off his week against Andreas Seppi, while Kevin Anderson faces Dominic Thiem. Andreas Seppi vs. (3) Roger Federer Federer is coming off a title at one of his…
Originally posted on The Grandstand:
Familiar and unfriendly foes Rafael Nadal and Lukas Rosol will face each other again on Wednesday in Paris. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga is also in second-round action against Roberto Bautista Agut. (Q) Lukas Rosol vs. (7) Rafael Nadal Nadal and Rosol will be squaring off for the second time in as many…
Predicted Winners in BOLD [8] David Ferrer (ESP) def Alexandr Dolgopolov (UKR) 62 62 Jérémy Chardy (FRA) vs. [WC] Lucas Pouille (FRA) H2H – Chardy on an indoor court is a slight favorite here. [4] Stan Wawrinka (SUI) vs. Bernard Tomic (AUS) H2H – Tomic has been trying to round some corners in his career lately and Wawrinka…
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