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Federer and Djokovic through to Shanghai Masters quarter-finals

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Heavyweights Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic are both through to the Association of Tennis Professionals

in the last eight by Zverev with the German dominating Australia's Alex de Minaur, 6-1, 6-4.Finally, Djokovic

minutes to dispatch Italy's Marco Cecchinato in straight sets.With 81 per cent of first serves in, Djokovic


Federer and Anderson win opening matches of Shanghai Masters

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Roger Federer of Switzerland and Kevin Anderson of South Africa won their opening matches of the Shanghai Masters held at the Qizhong Forest Sports City Arena in China.

Agut and Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece also progressed in the round-of-16.Matches tomorrow include Novak

Djokovic of Serbia against Cecchinato, Anderson playing Tsitsipas and Federer meeting Bautista Agut.


Djokovic progresses to last 16 of Shanghai Masters

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Serbia's Novak Djokovic beat Jérémy Chardy of France 6-3, 7-5 to progress to the last 16 of the Shanghai

 "Both of these players won against me, the last time we met," said Djokovic, the 14-time Grand

Serbia's Novak Djokovic celebrates beating Jérémy Chardy of France at the Shanghai Masters at the Qizhong


ATP Shanghai Masters first round trips up lower seeds

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The top eight seeds, including Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic, received a bye in the first round of

Cilic will play Chile’s Nicolas Jarry.France’s Jeremy Chardy will have to take on second seed Djokovic


Michael Pavitt: Can more sports tap into Ryder Cup magic?

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A vast number of sporting fans across Europe and the United States have had their attention fixed on events in Paris over the past three days, as Ryder Cup fever has taken over.

Djokovic would shape up, look no further.

nbsp;Jack Sock, the latter using his doubles prowess to good effect.The image of Federer "coaching" Djokovic

I have enjoyed spending time with Novak," Federer was quoted as saying.

process and talking tactics, talking team, talking who should play and just seeing what a leader also Novak

Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer formed a doubles pairing at the Laver Cup ©Getty ImagesClearly the tournament's


Zverev’s win over Anderson confirms successful defence of Laver Cup by Team Europe

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Germany's Alexander Zverev beat South African Kevin Anderson to ensure Team Europe successfully defended the Laver Cup in Chicago by 13 points to eight.

defend the Laver Cup against Team World in Chicago ©Getty ImagesZverev's 6-7, 7-6, 10-7 victory spared Novak

Djokovic a final singles rubber against Australia's Nick Kyrgios, the Serbian having lost his first


Anderson avenges Wimbledon final defeat to Djokovic but Team World still trail going into final day of

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Laver Cup in Chicago, despite South Africa’s Kevin Anderson avenging his Wimbledon final defeat by Novak

Djokovic.

;7-6, 5-7 10-6, blasting 17 aces past the world number three.It was another disappointing night for Djokovic

I felt I played a great match, beating Novak on any stage is great and here in Chicago makes it extra

Djokovic was left to rue a series of errors.

point against the US’s John Isner before prevailing 3-6, 7-6, 10-7.Following Anderson’s match with Djokovic


Team Europe establish lead on day one of 2018 Laver Cup despite doubles defeat for Federer and Djokovic

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after the opening day of the Laver Cup in Chicago, despite former world number ones Roger Federer and Novak

Djokovic losing their doubles match against the United States’ Jack Sock and South Africa’s Kevin Anderson

Swiss Federer and Serbian Djokovic, who have 34 Grand Slam titles between them, were beaten, 6-7 6-3,

' Jack Sock and South Africa's Kevin Anderson registered Team World's solitary point today, beating Novak

Djokovic and Roger Federer in the doubles match ©Getty ImagesFederer had managed to win on his first

in the four-man format was apparent as early as the third game, when Wimbledon and US Open champion Djokovic

seeing Germany’s Alexander Zverev face the US’s John Isner, Federer meet Australia’s Nick Kyrgios and Djokovic


Team Europe out to defend title with 2018 Laver Cup set to begin

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Team Europe will aim to defend the trophy they won in Prague last year when the second instalment of the Laver Cup takes place in Chicago this weekend.

Dimitrov of Bulgaria, David Goffin of Belgium, Kyle Edmund of Great Britain and 14-time major winner Novak

Djokovic of Serbia."


Djokovic clinches 14th Grand Slam title with victory over Del Potro at US Open

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Serbian Novak Djokovic moved level with American great Pete Sampras on 14 Grand Slam titles as he beat

his surgeries during the two or three years that kept him away from the tour," said Djokovic.Novak Djokovic

Djokovic, the 2011 and 2015 US Open champion, largely controlled proceedings in a high-quality final.It

final between Serena Williams and Naomi Osaka.While the scoreline suggested a comfortable evening for Djokovic


Osaka wins US Open as Serena Williams clashes with umpire

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Japan's Naomi Osaka won the US Open to claim her first Grand Slam title amid chaotic scenes, as her opponent Serena Williams accused the chair umpire of being a "thief".

Gilbert from the US calling her performance "tremendous".The men's final between Martin Del Potro and Novak

Djokovic will take place tomorrow.



Williams thrashes Sevastova to reach US Open final

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Serena Williams remains on course for a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam title as she dispatched Latvian Anastasija Sevastova to reach the final of the US Open in New York.

as defending champion Rafael Nadal plays Argentine third seed Juan Martin del Potro, while Serbian Novak

Djokovic faces Japan's Kei Nishikori.


Djokovic and Nishikori set up US Open semi-final

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Novak Djokovic earned a US Open semi-final match against Kei Nishikori after he beat Roger Federer's

for the sixth seed as the scoreline suggested, with the Australian providing stoic resistance before Djokovic

, and behind only Federer and Nadal in major triumphs.Not for the first time at the tournament Djokovic


Federer crashes out of US Open with shock defeat to world number 55

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Australian world number 55 John Millman stunned 20-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer to book his place in the quarter-finals of the US Open in New York.

eight at a Grand Slam for the first time.The 29-year-old will take on Serbian two-time US Open winner Novak

Djokovic, who swept aside Portugal's Joao Sousa 6-3, 6-4, 6-3.Millman, who became the first player ranked

became unusually vocal and also complained about the noise of the crowd.John Millman will play Serbian Novak

Djokovic for a place in the semi-finals ©Getty Images"It was very hot and one of those nights where