ATP Finals: Serbian star Novak Djokovic beats American John Isner 6-4, 6-3
With Cristiano Ronaldo as a witness in a VIP box, Djokovic beat Isner, the tallest player (2.08 m) in history to compete in the tournament in one hour and 13 minutes on Monday.
Nov 13, 2018, 15:52 PM IST
Kevin Anderson downs John Isner in ultra marathon five sets to reach Wimbledon final
History books will show that Anderson came out on top in a 7-6(6) 6-7(5) 6-7(9) 6-4 26-24 epic that lasted six hours and 36 minutes - the longest ever semi-final at Wimbledon - but those numbers fail to illustrate the astonishing feats of endurance shown by the two gladiators on the most famous stage in tennis.
Jul 14, 2018, 12:04 PM IST
Anderson topples marathon man Isner in longest ever Wimbledon semi-final
It was a case of better late than never as Kevin Anderson reached his first Wimbledon final with a heart-stopping 7-6(6) 6-7(5) 6-7(9) 6-4 26-24 win over the sport`s perennial marathon man John Isner on Friday.
Jul 14, 2018, 00:49 AM IST
Wimbledon 2018: Isner into last eight and a match away from tweeting for Trump
Isner says it would be awesome if Donald Trump comes to watch him.
Jul 10, 2018, 13:54 PM IST
French Open : Juan Martin Del Potro defeats John Isner to reach last eight in Paris
Juan Martin Del Potro stormed into the French Open quarter-finals with a convincing 6-4 6-4 6-4 defeat of the big-serving American John Isner on Monday.
Jun 05, 2018, 08:56 AM IST
John Isner upsets Alexander Zverev to win Miami Open
The 14th seed had lost his previous three major tour final appearances in 2012, 2013 and 2016 but came back from a set down to beat Zverev 6-7 (4/7), 6-4, 6-4 in two hours and 29 minutes.
Apr 02, 2018, 08:25 AM IST
John Isner stuns Juan Martin del Potro, to meet Alexander Zverev in Miami Open final
German fourth seed Alexander Zverev beat Spaniard Pablo Carreno Busta 7-6(4), 6-2 on Friday to set up a Miami Open final showdown against big-serving American John Isner, who earlier overwhelmed Juan Martin del Potro.
Mar 31, 2018, 09:06 AM IST
Juan Martin del Potro streaks into Miami Open semis with gritty win over Milos Raonic
Juan Martin del Potro raised the roof as he came from behind to beat Milos Raonic 5-7, 7-6 (7/1), 7-6 (7/3) and power into a Miami Open semi-final clash with American John Isner.
Mar 29, 2018, 11:36 AM IST
John Isner routs Chung Hyeon to reach Miami Open semi-finals
John Isner's magical ATP Miami Open run continued Wednesday when the big serving American overpowered South Korean Chung Hyeon 6-1 6-4 to book his place in the semi-finals.
Mar 29, 2018, 09:38 AM IST
Towering wildcard Reilly Opelka stands tall, stuns Jack Sock to make Delray Beach quarters
Towering 20-year-old Opelka, playing in his first ATP level tournament of 2018, fired 17 aces past world number eight Sock to cap a day of upsets.
Feb 22, 2018, 10:40 AM IST
Milos Raonic off to a flier with straight-set win at Delray Beach Open
Injuries limited Raonic's time on the court in 2017 and this was just his second tour-level win in six months.
Feb 21, 2018, 11:43 AM IST
Venus Williams leads seeds tumbling out of Australian Open
Venus Williams and US Open champion Sloane Stephens led a string of seeds sent tumbling out of the Australian Open Monday in a calamitous day for American players.
Jan 15, 2018, 16:50 PM IST
John Isner tames Juan Martin del Potro in Paris Masters to keep ATP Finals' hopes alive
Isner pushed on towards a Tour finals spot on Friday when he made it through to the semifinals of the Paris Masters with a 6-4, 6-7(5), 6-4 win against Argentine Del Potro as the tournament was hit by the withdrawal of Nadal.
Nov 04, 2017, 11:21 AM IST
John Isner downs Ryan Harrison to claim fourth ATP Atlanta title
Harrison, seeded fourth, was denied a second career ATP title, to go with his victory in Memphis in February.
Jul 31, 2017, 09:30 AM IST
BB&T Atlanta Open: John Isner beat Slovakia's Lukas Lacko to sail into semifinals
Seeking his fourth Atlanta title in five seasons, the big-serving Isner will face third-seeded Gilles Muller of Luxembourg. Muller beat American Tommy Paul 6-3 6-1.
Jul 29, 2017, 12:28 PM IST
ATP Hall of Fame Open: John Isner fires 20 aces to blast into Newport semis
Isner, ranked 21st, never faced a break point in the 73- minute triumph to book a Saturday date against countryman Bjorn Fratangelo on the grass at Newport, Rhode Island.
Jul 22, 2017, 10:08 AM IST
Italian Open: German talent Alexander Zverev becomes youngest Masters finalist in 10 years
Djokovic was the previous youngest Masters finalist, going all the way to the title in Miami as a 19-year-old in 2007.
May 21, 2017, 00:22 AM IST
ATP: Jack Sock avoids upset, advances to the Houston semi-finals
The 20-year-old Escobedo beat former tournament winner Isner despite posting just 10 aces to his opponent`s 35.
Apr 15, 2017, 11:21 AM IST
John Isner fires 26 aces to beat Yoshihito Nishioka at Memphis Open
Isner defeats Japan`s Yoshihito Nishioka 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 to advance to the ATP Memphis Open quarter-finals.
Feb 16, 2017, 13:59 PM IST
Andy Murray says he wants to enjoy being World No. 1 as he could lose the numero uno spot at Tour Finals
Murray`s victory in Paris means the `Big Four` have now won 56 of the last 61 Masters events dating back to Monte Carlo in 2010, but the Scot`s return of just three Grand Slam titles leaves him well short of his rivals.
Nov 07, 2016, 09:51 AM IST
