Showing posts with label Juan Martin Del Potro. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Juan Martin Del Potro. Show all posts

Thursday, 8 December 2016

Wednesday, 7 December 2016

Tennis.World.Craze!'s ATP Match of the Year #1 Juan Martin del Potro vs Andy Murray

Juan Martin Del Potro 6-4, 5-7, 6-7 (4-7), 6-3, 6-4 Andy Murray (Davis Cup Semifinal Rubber 1)
Both players meet at the net after the match. Photo by AP

Monday, 28 November 2016

Davis Cup Rubber 4 Review: Marin Cilic vs Juan Martin del Potro

The Croatian team came into the final day of the final knowing that a single win would steer them to the title for the first time since 2005. The opening match on the final day would be contested by Marin Cilic and Juan Martin del Potro, both former US Open champions. Croatia comes into the final day as the favourites, especially with Argentina feeling the massive amount of pressure after being down 2-1. However, Del Potro would come into this match as the favourite because he has an 8-2 head to head record against Marin Cilic, and he would want to make it 9-2 after this match.
The battle of the former US Open champions. Photo by Getty Images

Sunday, 27 November 2016

Davis Cup Rubber 3 Review: Marin Cilic / Ivan Dodig vs Juan Martin del Potro / Leonardo Mayer

The doubles rubber in the Davis Cup final was contested by Marin Cilic / Ivan Dodig and Juan Martin del Potro / Leonardo Mayer. Cilic and Dodig comes in as the favourite as Dodig is a doubles specialist and they have previously beaten the Bryan brothers and the No.1 pairing of Mahut and Herbert in Davis Cup competition this year. 

Davis Cup Rubber 2 Review: Ivo Karlovic vs Juan Martin del Potro

Croatia enters this tie with a 1-0 lead after Cilic came through in 5 sets against Federico Delbonis. Del Potro, who has came back from an injury early this year, has rose to the Top 100 in the rankings from No.1042 in February. Del Potro would be the favourite coming into this 2nd rubber, having a 5-1 head to head record against Ivo Karlovic.

Both players pose for a picture during the draw ceremony. Photo by La Nacion