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Latest ATP & WTA Results, Schedules, Quick Hits | 7 January

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  • ATP Brisbane
  • WTA Brisbane
  • ATP Chennai
  • ATP Doha
  • WTA Auckland
  • WTA Shenzhen
Latest Tennis Results – Full main draw singles results from ATP & WTA tournaments this week, plus our quick hits of the day’s action.

 

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ATP Brisbane Results & Quick Hits

  • Having downed Rafael Nadal on his return to the tour, defending champion Milos Raonic ran out of steam against an inspired Grigor Dimitrov who makes his second Brisbane International final. Dimitrov save a set point before breaking for the first set, and ploughed ahead to dethrone Raonic
  • Kei Nishikori was on hand to deliver his own shock as he ousted Stan Wawrinka and is prepared for a fight from a rejuvenated Dimitrov who teamed up with Andy Murray’s previous coach Dani Vallverdu.
ATP Brisbane $437,380 5 Jan
G Dimitrov (BUL) [7] 76(7) 62 M Raonic (CAN) [1]
K Nishikori (JPN) [3] 76(3) 63 S Wawrinka (SUI) [2]

 

ORDER OF PLAY – SUNDAY, 8 JANUARY 2017

PAT RAFTER ARENA Starting At: 5:00 pm

ATP DOUBLES FINAL

[WC] Thanasi KOKKINAKIS (AUS)/Jordan THOMPSON (AUS) vs Gilles MULLER (LUX)/Sam QUERREY (USA)

Not Before 7:00 pm

ATP SINGLES FINAL

Grigor DIMITROV (BUL) [7] vs Kei NISHIKORI (JPN) [3]

 

SHOW COURT 1 Starting At: 4:00 pm

Wheelchair

Alcott(AUS)/Davidson(AUS) vs. de Cure(AUS)/Lapthorne(GBR)

followed by

Weekes(AUS)/Reid(GBR) vs. Scheffers(NED)/Fernandez(ARG)

 

WTA Brisbane Results & Quick Hits

  • Karolina Pliskova laid down a marker for the Australian Open as she totally dominated Alizé Cornet in the opening set, before the Frenchwoman, who had played some outstanding tennis this week, managed to make things a little more competitive in the second set.
WTA Brisbane $890,100 7 Jan
Ka. Pliskova (CZE) [3] 60 63 A Cornet (FRA)

 

ATP Doha

  • Andy Murray’s winning streak of 28 matches dating back to September last year finally came to an end in a showdown with World No. 2 and defending champion Novak Djokovic. The pair battled over three hours, which Murray saving three match points and winning four games in a row to level the match, before Djokovic edged him in the decider.
  • &
ATP Doha $1,237,190 7 Jan
N Djokovic (SRB) [2] 63 57 64 A Murray (GBR) [1]

 

 

WTA Shenzhen Results & Quick Hits

  • Katerina Siniakova made her breakthrough this week in quite some style. She not only upset Simona Halep and Johanna Konta, claiming two Top 10 scalps in a week, she also claimed her first tour level title.
  • She reeled off four games after going down a break to Alison Riske in the first set, to take the lead, before taking control of the second set.
WTA Shenzhen $626,750 7 Jan
K Siniakova (CZE) 63 64 A Riske (USA) [8]

 

WTA Auckland Results & Quick Hits

  • The first final of 2017 was decided in the early hours as another maiden WTA title was decided. Lauren Davis again got the better of Ana Konjuh in Auckland, having met her three years ago. This time was more decisive for the American who won her first title on her third try.
WTA Auckland $226,750 7 Jan
L Davis (USA) 63 61 A Konjuh (CRO) [8]

 

ATP Chennai Results & Schedule

  • Aljaz Bedene bowed out in the semi-finals while 2013 finalist Roberto Bautista Agut extended his perfect run over Benoit Paire to take another crack at the final on Sunday.
ATP Chennai $447,480 7 Jan
D Medvedev (RUS) 46 76(2) 62 D Sela (ISR)
R Bautista Agut (ESP) [2] 63 63 B Paire (FRA) [5]

 

ORDER OF PLAY – Sunday, 8 January 2017

STADIUM COURT Matches Start At: 5:05 pm

SINGLES FINAL

Daniil MEDVEDEV (RUS) vs Roberto BAUTISTA AGUT (ESP) [2]

followed by

DOUBLES FINAL

Rohan BOPANNA (IND)/Jeevan NEDUNCHEZHIYAN (IND) vs Purav RAJA (IND)/Divij SHARAN (IND)

 

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