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After his disappointing straight-sets loss in the US Open final against Daniil Medvedev, Novak Djokovic is all set to make his much-awaited comeback on the tour at the Paris Masters 1000 this week. The World No.1 is currently tied with longtime rival Rafael Nadal with 36 Masters 1000 titles. He will try to break that […] READ MORE
In a virtual quarterfinal at the Nitto ATP finals on Thursday evening in London, Rafael Nadal diffused Stefanos Tsitsipas’ challenge 6-4 4-6 6-2 in just over two hours at the O2 arena to book a semifinal place in the year-ending finals for the sixth time in his career. The World No.2 double faulted at the […] READ MORE
Paris- Novak Djokovic kept his hopes of finishing 2019 as the world #1 alive with a comprehensive 6-3 6-4 win over Denis Shapovalov, who recently won his first title in Stockholm, in the final at the Paris Masters. The win, which came in the 32-year-old’s 50th Masters final against an opponent in his first, saw […] READ MORE
Paris- Rafael Nadal was minutes away from stepping onto the court to face Denis Shapovalov for a place in the Paris Masters final when he was forced to make a last-minute withdrawal from the tournament due to an abdominal strain. The world #2 was understandably in a somber mood in his press conference as he announced […] READ MORE
On a busy second day at the Paris Masters, some of the big guns are set to join the fray. As ever we here at LWOT are offering our predictions for as many of the matches as possible, including Daniil Medvedev’s clash with Jeremy Chardy and defending champion Karen Khachanov’s opener against Jan-Lennard Struff, whilst […] READ MORE
The field is now set at the final tournament of the regular ATP season with the biggest stars in the men’s game ready to take to the court at the Paris Masters and as ever we here at LWOT are offering our predictions for as many of the matches as possible, including Andrey Rublev’s clash […] READ MORE
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