Djokovic and Wozniacki crash out of Miami OpenIMAGE: Novak Djokovic in action during his second round match against Benoit Paire. Photograph: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports/Reuters Six-time champion Novak Djokovic's hopes of turning around his season at the Miami Open ended in the second round when he was defeated 6-3, 6-4 by Frenchman Benoit Paire on Friday.The loss snapped a 16-match winning streak in the tournament for the ninth-seeded Serb, who had been eliminated in the second round at Indian Wells but said before the match his right ... Rediff.com, 1 month ago |
Tennis roundup: Svitolina ends Osaka's run; Halep survives scare IMAGE: Elina Svitolina of the Ukraine plays a shot against Naomi Osaka of Japan. Photograph: Al Bello/Getty Images Ukrainian second seed Elina Svitolina ended Naomi Osaka's remarkable recent run with a 6-4, 6-2 triumph over the Indian Wells champion in the second round of the Miami Open on Friday. The 20-year-old Japanese, who followed her Indian Wells title run with a first-round victory over eight-times Miami champion Serena Williams this week, simply had no answer for Svitolina ... Rediff.com, 1 month ago
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