Queen’s 2019: Tsitsipas, Anderson, Del Potro, Wawrinka among seven top-20 men
The Fever-Tree Championships, one of the pair of prestigious ATP500 events that pave the way to Wimbledon, gets underway this weekend at the iconic and…
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Back to grass roots: Tsitsipas, Del Potro and Shapovalov join The Boodles lineup
After three months of sweating it out on the hard courts of Australia and North American, and two months skidding across the red clay of…
Memorable matches and moments Part 1, featuring Del Potro, Federer, Osaka and Halep
The tennis media, during this all-too-short off-season, have not been idle. Because before you can say Merry Christmas, the men and women who compete in…
Shanghai Masters 2018: Djokovic and Del Potro pursue defending champ Federer; young guns give chase
Career-high champions It was not former champion, home favourite and No3 seed Kei Nishikori who lifted the trophy at the Tokyo 500 at the weekend,…
Nitto ATP Finals 2018: Del Potro returns to London a decade after his first finale appearance
Juan Martin del Potro has qualified for tennis’s end-of-season finale, the Nitto ATP Finals at London’s O2, where he will join this year’s three Major…
Race to London heats up in Asia: Del Potro, Zverev, Anderson edge to qualification – and Djokovic targets No1
The long North American swing has faded into the distance of the rear-view mirror and, for a few weeks, it is the Far East that…
US Open 2018: Novak Djokovic joins ‘14 Club’ with battling victory over Juan Martin del Potro
When Pete Sampras hung up his racket after winning a record 14th Major singles title at the US Open in 2002, most believed it was…
US Open 2018: Juan Martin del Potro back into final after nine years as Rafael Nadal makes painful exit
Whichever way you look at it, the final four at the 50th playing of the US Open presented a high-profile and high-quality line-up: Three former…
The Boodles 2018: Juan Martin del Potro admits, ‘I am enjoying my new career’
This luxurious corner Buckinghamshire, Stoke Park, is just a stone’s throw from Slough but also a million miles away. It is a gorgeous retreat, a…
French Open 2018: Rain cannot halt Rafael Nadal progress; Del Potro turns back clock for second Paris SF
Two of the men who took to court in pursuit of semi-final places at this year’s French Open had already gone to hell and back…
Del Potro joins former champs Nadal, Murray, Dimitrov and Cilic in starry Fever-Tree Championships line-up
The prestigious London Queen’s Club, which will host the newly-titled Fever-Tree Championships in June, is drawing up an appropriately prestigious list of competitors as the…
Miami Masters 2018: Djokovic ends epic run, but can Del Potro emulate him with the ‘Sunshine Double’?
It is a rare player indeed, man or woman, who has managed to add the “Sunshine Double” to their resume. For the back-to-back Masters and…
Indian Wells 2018: Juan Martin del Potro beats Roger Federer in thriller to win first Masters title
“We’ve had a lot of close matches.” So said Roger Federer of a rivalry with Juan Martin del Potro that is 11 years old—and a…
Indian Wells 2018: Federer puts the record straight, and readies for another Del Potro challenge
It had become one of the undercurrent stories of the week in Indian Wells, even if it was not as ‘high-profile’ a theme as the…
Indian Wells 2018: Big men come in different sizes as Kohlschreiber downs Cilic to join Del Potro in Round 4
Big men have come and gone already in Indian Wells, and rather more than usual in this, the first and most popular Masters of the…
Big men rising as Juan Martin del Potro tops Kevin Anderson in race to No8 with Acapulco title
Neither world No8 Kevin Anderson nor world No9 Juan Martin del Potro is a stranger to adversity. Both big men—the former just over 2m tall,…
Del Potro surges back vs Thiem at US Open – and on to year’s end
The continuing saga of Argentine del Potro cranked up throughout a season that did not even begin for the injury-blighted big man until late February.…
Third time lucky as Roger Federer beats Juan Martin del Potro for No8 in Basel
It has become one of the most compelling rivalries in tennis, the 23 matches played by Roger Federer and Juan Martin del Potro, for many…
Del Potro and Tsonga keep up race for London, but flying Federer slows down Goffin
There is a real tension about the men’s tennis tour as Europe heads deep into autumn, as the clocks retreat by an hour, and as…
Basel 2017: Del Potro joins Federer and Cilic in QFs to challenge for London place
While the first half of 2017 may not have been much to shout about for Argentine Juan Martin del Potro, the quality of the former…
US Open 2017: Del Potro denies Federer his shot at Nadal and No1 in blistering fashion
Considering three former US Open champions were missing from New York before the tournament even began—Novak Djokovic, Andy Murray and Stan Wawrinka—the remaining two quarter-finals…