World number two Rafa Nadal marched into the fourth round at Wimbledon with a dominant 6-2 6-3 6-2 rout of France's Jo-Wilfried
Tsonga on Saturday.
Daniil Medvedev ended Jo-Wilfried
Tsonga's seven-match win streak on Friday when the Russian triumphed 6-4, 6-2 in the Rotterdam Open quarter-finals.
Summary: Melbourne [Australia], Jan 17 (ANI): World number one Novak Djokovic edged past Jo-Wilfried
Tsonga of France to advance into the third round of the men's singles event of the ongoing Australian Open at the Melbourne Park on Thursday.
TENNIS By ELEANOR CROOKS THE second round of the Australian Open will feature a rematch of the 2008 final between Novak Djokovic and Jo-Wilfried
Tsonga.
Paris: French tennis player Jo-Wilfried
Tsonga has announced his withdrawal from the US Open, which gets underway next week, with a left knee injury.
Tribune News Network DOHA World number 15 Jo-Wilfred
Tsonga has been forced to pull out of the 2018 Qatar ExxonMobil Open because of a wrist injury.
NOVAK DJOKOVIC has won nine of his last 10 matches against Jo-Wilfried
Tsonga in straight sets so bookies are probably right to make him a 1-8 favourite tonight.
The world number two had cruised into the last eight but was taken the distance by Jo-Wilfried
Tsonga before coming through 7-6 (12/10) 6-1 3-6 4-6 6-1 after three hours and 53 minutes.
Jo-Wilfried
Tsonga admitted John Isner's marathon history crossed his mind as he battled into extra-time to beat the giant American.
The venue was the same but the court and opponent different as Isner failed to produce the same magic against Frenchman Jo- Wilfried
Tsonga.
Tsonga eventually won 6- 7 ( 3/ 7), 3- 6, 7- 6 ( 7/ 5), 6- 2, 19- 17 in four hours and 24 minutes, giving the packed audience plenty to cheer about.
ANDY MURRAY beat Jo-Wilfried
Tsonga in straight sets to put Great Britain on level terms in their Davis Cup quarter-final with France.