Wawrinka Triumphs in Dubai

Swiss tennis player, winner of two grandslams Stanislas Wawrinka just won ATP Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships 2016. He beats in the final Marcos Baghdatis 2-0 in sets (6-4; 7-6). Congratulations to Stanimal.

Baghdatis Discusses Dubai 2016 Semifinal Win

Marcos Baghdatis reflects on his win over Feliciano Lopez in the Dubai semi-finals on Friday.

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Wawrinka Reacts to Dubai 2016 Semifinal Win

Stan Wawrinka reacts to reaching the Dubai final.

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Wawrinka and Baghdatis to meet in Final

Swiss tennis player Stanislas Wawrinka and Marcos Baghdatis will face each other in the final of ATP Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships 2016. Wawrinka moves while Kyrgios retires from tournament due to an injury. On the other side, Baghdatis beats Feliciano Lopez with 2-1 in sets (3-6; 7-6; 6-1).

Kyrgios Reacts to Dubai 2016 Quarterfinal Win

Nick Kyrgios reflects on his performance against Tomas Berdych in the quarter-finals in Dubai on Thursday.

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Moment when Djokovic Retires in Dubai

Watch as Novak Djokovic retires against Feliciano Lopez in Dubai due to an eye ailment.

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Novak Djokovic Retires Injured From Dubai

Novak Djokovic’s unbeaten start to the year has come to an end after he retired from Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships quarter-final match against Feliciano Lopez.

The world No 1, playing his first tournament since winning his 11th grand slam at the Australian Open, did not look very uncomfortable on the court and, immediately after losing the first set 6-3, he walked up to the chair umpire to tell him about the retirement.
Djokovic is yet to comment on his withdrawal, but Lopez said at his post-match press conference the Serb had an eye infection.

Wawrinka and Baghdatis Advance in Dubai

Swiss tennis player, winner of two grandslams Stan Wawrinka and Marcos Baghdatis win in ATP Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships 2016. Wawrinka beats german Philipp Kohlschreiber 2-0 in sets (7-5; 6-1). On the other side Baghdatis defeated Roberto Bautista in straight sets (7-5; 6-0). Wawrinka in
semifinal will meet Nick Kyrgios, while Baghdatis will face winner of Djokovic vs. Lopez.

Kyrgios Super Hot Shot - ATP Dubai Duty

Has Nick Kyrgios invented a new shot? Check out this jump short forehand hot shot against Tomas Berdych in Dubai.

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Kyrgios Reaches Semis Over Berdych

Australian tennis player Nick Kyrgios reaches semifinals of ATP Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships 2016. Kyrgios ease past czech Berdych with 2-0 in sets (6-4; 6-4). Kyrgios will face winner of Philipp Kohlschreiber vs. Stan Wawrinka tomorrow.

Djokovic Reacts to 700 Wins Milestone in Dubai

Novak Djokovic reacts to beating Malek Jaziri for his 700th match win in Dubai on Wednesday.

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Wawrinka Through the Quarterfinal

Swiss tennis player, Stanislas Wawrinka reaches quarterfinal in ATP Dubai Duty Free Tennis
CHampionships. He beats Franco Skugor in straight sets (7-5; 6-1). In quarters he will face german Philipp Kohlschreiber.

Djokovic Over Jaziri to meet Lopez

World no.1, serbian star Novak Djokovic ease past Malek Jaziri in ATP Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships. Nole beats Jaziri 2-0 in sets (6-1; 6-2). Tomorrow he will meet spaniard Feliciano Lopez.

Kyrgios to meet Berdych in Dubai

Australian tennis player Nick Kyrgios advanced in ATP Dubai Duty Free Championships. Kyrgios beats Mikhail Kukushkin 2-0 in sets (6-3; 6-2). Tomorrow he will meet czhech tennis player Tomas Berdych.

Berdych and Kohlschreiber Win at Dubai

Czech tennis player Tomas Berdych and german Philipp Kohlschreiberadvance in ATP Dubai Duty Free Championships. Berdych edge past Thomas Fabbiano 2-0 in sets (6-2; 6-2), while Kohlschreiber beats croatian talent Borna Coric with 2-0 (6-2; 7-6).

Lopez, Baghdatis and Bautista Advance in Dubai

Feliciano Lopez, Marcos Baghdatis and Roberto Bautista win at ATP Dubai Duty Free Championships 2016. Lopez beats czech Lukas Rosol 2-0 in sets (6-3; 7-6), Baghdatis defeated Vasek Pospisil 6-4; 6-2, while Roberto Bautista easily beats Hyeon Chung 6-0; 6-1. Tomorrow they will face each other, Bahghdatis vs. Bautista

Kyrgios Beats Klizan in Dubai

Australian tennis player Nick Kyrgios beats Martin Klizan to advance in ATP Dubai Duty Free Championships. He beats Klizan 2-1 in sets (3-6; 6-3; 6-2). Tomorrow Kyrgios will face Mikhail Kukushkin.

Wawrinka Moves on in Dubai

Winner of two grandslams, swiss tennis player Stanislas Wawrinka advanced in second round in ATP Dubai Duty Free Championships 2016. He beats Sergiy Stakhovsky 2-1 in sets (5-7, 6-3; 7-5). Tomorow he will meet Franco Skugor.

Berdych and Kohlschreiber Advance in Dubai

Tomas Berdych advanced to the second round of the Dubai Tennis Championships by beating Joao Sousa of Portugal 6-1, 6-4 on Tuesday.
"A first match, playing outside after a while, it's a good test," Berdych said. "Don't make it more complicated than needed."
The seventh-ranked Berdych is a two-time finalist in Dubai, in 2013 and '14. He's reached at least the semifinals four of the last five years.
Also, eighth-seeded Philipp Kohlschreiber of Germany defeated wild-card entry Marsel Ilhan of Turkey 6-1, 7-5, and Borna Coric of Croatia beat Jiri Vesely of the Czech Republic 6-4, 6-4.

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Bautista Agut and Coric Win at Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships

Fourth seed Roberto Bautista Agut began his quest for a third title of 2016 by defeating Simone Bolelli 6-2 6-4 to reach the second round of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships on Tuesday. Already crowned

“I served really well. I think I played very solid during all the match,” said the Spaniard, who didn’t face a break point. “I was returning well and pushing a lot of pressure on him and returning everything. It was the best start of the season for me, so I have to be confident for sure. I feel great on the court, and I feel I have a lot of rhythm. I played a lot of matches. So it's good, to win matches and to be with confidence.”

Borna Coric, who last year beat Andy Murray to become the youngest player ever to reach the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships semi-finals and earlier this season reached the final in Chennai, defeated Jiri Vesely 6-4 6-4, and qualifier Thomas Fabbiano surprised Leonardo Mayer 6-3 6-4.

“Roberto Bautista Agut might not be a name known to many, but his form this year has been outstanding. Few will carry as much confidence into his matches, and that will make him a formidable opponent for anyone he faces,” said Colm McLoughlin, Executive Vice Chairman of Dubai Duty Free. “It is satisfying to see that Borna Coric was able to build on his success here last year and he went on to win more matches in the season than any other teenager. Then in Chennai in January he continued to show great promise by becoming the youngest finalist on the ATP World Tour since Marin Cilic in 2008. We wish him well.”

“We have enjoyed some exciting matches today, and Dubai tennis fans were able to see our 2015 semi-finalist Borna Coric for free on court one as he progressed to the second round,” said Tournament Director Salah Tahlak. “Plenty more excitement is guaranteed as more of our top seeds take to the courts, and they will certainly have to be at their best to resist their ambitious opponents.”

Play in the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships continues until 27th February and includes world number one and reigning Australian Open, Wimbledon and US Open champion Novak Djokovic and 2015 French Open winner Stan Wawrinka among those bidding for one of the most coveted trophies in the sport.

The Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships is owned and organised by Dubai Duty Free, and held under the patronage of H. H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai.
champion in Auckland and Sofia this year, his next opponent will be exciting Korean teenager Hyeon Chung.

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