Merciless Andy Murray races into Dubai quarter-finals with Sousa win
Andy Murray and Tomas Berdych, both former finalists in the prestigious Dubai Duty Free tournament and the number three and four seeds respectively this week,…
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Dubai 2015: Tomas Berdych going the extra mile as he edges toward 500
For Tomas Berdych in Dubai, it has been a case of ‘so near yet so far’. For the last two years, he has been the…
Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic again dominate tough Dubai draw
Ten of the last dozen titles at the prestigious Dubai Duty Free Championships have been won by just two men: Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer.…
Rotterdam 2015: Wawrinka beats Berdych for first indoor and 500 title
As the first 500 tournament of the year reached its climax in Rotterdam, it was almost impossible to pick a winner between Tomas Berdych and…
Rotterdam 2015: Berdych eyes more milestones in powerhouse Wawrinka final
Tomas Berdych seems to get better with every match he plays in Rotterdam. He was unbeaten here last year, and this time around he has…
Rotterdam 2015: Monfils draws blood, but Berdych storms on to win
The quarter-final schedule at the first ATP 500 of 2015 in Rotterdam is certainly living up to its reputation and its 500 status. All four…
Rotterdam 2015: Tomas Berdych wants to take ‘the whole journey’
Tomas Berdych will this year become one of that growing band of tennis players who seem still to be maturing into their third decade like…
Rotterdam 2015: Upwardly mobile Murray leads Berdych, Wawrinka into first ATP 500
Andy Murray may not often have played the Netherlands’ biggest tennis event, the 42-year-old ABN AMRO tournament at the cavernous Ahoy in Rotterdam, but when…
Australian Open 2015: Masterful Murray praises Mauresmo ahead of fourth final
So little to chose between them and so much at stake for the first two semi-finalists at this year’s Australian Open, Andy Murray and Tomas…
Australian Open 2015: Berdych cool, calm and collects victory over Nadal
The Rod Laver arena rocked to its foundations on first Friday when the earthquake hit: Andres Seppi broke the habit of lifetime to beat the…
David Ferrer turns on giant-killing tennis to deny Berdych in Doha
A calm, confident and strong Tomas Berdych, with new coach Dani Vallverdu in his box, had increasingly carved out ‘favourite’ status with each day that…
Impressive Berdych cruises into Doha quarters with Djokovic and Ferrer
Novak Djokovic, the world No1 and top seed at the Qatar ExxonMobil Open this week, may be playing his first pre-Australian Open tournament since 2009,…
ATP World Tour Finals 2014: Top dog Djokovic seals semi-final, year-end No1
If rivals of Novak Djokovic thought that becoming a father for the first time less than a month ago would cause him to miss a…
ATP World Tour Finals 2014: Berdych defeats Cilic but now has to beat Djokovic
It was not the most auspicious start for US Open champion Marin Cilic, playing at the ATP World Tour Finals for the first time, nor…
ATP World Tour Finals 2014: Wawrinka sails past hapless Berdych
Tomas Berdych has been one of the most consistent presences in the top 10 outside the ‘big four’ of Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal…
Valencia Open: Andy Murray on Tomas Berdych’s tail for London place
Andy Murray, David Ferrer and Grigor Dimitrov are very much in the Race to London, but they will all have to play the long game…
Novak Djokovic subdues Tomas Berdych on way to fifth Beijing title
The chances of the big Czech Tomas Berdych never looked that good when he took on Novak Djokovic in the final of the China Open…
David Ferrer loses ground as Berdych and Raonic eye London
Tomas Berdych, whose position in the rankings during the US Open Series slipped to No7, and to No8 in the Race, is again proving a…
US Open 2014: Berdych hammers out Hewitt to claim 100th Major match-win
For a such a big man with such a big game, it’s little wonder that Tomas Berdych, who turns 29 later this month, has scored…
Queen’s 2014: Wawrinka joins ‘old-school’ Lopez & Stepanek in SFs
With all four of the previous champions at the Queen’s Club failing to reach the quarter-finals of the Aegon Championships, the door was opened for…
Madrid Masters 2014: Berdych thunders past Dimitrov for Nadal face-off
The top quarter of the Madrid Masters draw may not have started as the heavyweight quarter when the names were pulled from the hat. But…