Gilles Muller

Isner streaks into Atlanta ATP final

Washington - Muslimchronicle

Second-seeded John Isner powered past Wimbledon quarter-finalist Gilles Muller 6-4, 6-2 on Saturday to reach the final of the ATP's BB&T Open in Atlanta, Georgia. Isner needed just 75 minutes to reach his seventh Atlanta final in eight years, where he'll be gunning for a fourth Atlanta crown. The big-serving American saved all four break points he faced, and hasRead more

Tears as Muller grabs first title with Sydney win

Sydney - Arab Today

Luxembourg's Gilles Muller broke through for his first career ATP World Tour title with a straight sets win over Britain's Daniel Evans in the Sydney International final on Saturday. Left-hander Muller, 33, one of the Tour's biggest servers, finished too strongly for the 67th-ranked Evans, winning 7-6 (7/5), 6-2 in 88 minutes. He finally claimed a title after 17 yearsRead more

Muller ends Troicki's Sydney reign to reach final

Sydney - Arab Today

Gilles Muller ended Viktor Troicki's 13-match unbeaten run at the Sydney International with a fighting 6-3, 7-6 (8/6) victory to reach the final on Friday. Muller, after two years coming up short in the semi-finals, went one better to advance to the Sydney final where he will face either Britain's Daniel Evans or Russian Andrey Kuznetsov. The win ended thirdRead more

Muller to face Troicki in ATP Sydney semi

Sydney - Arab Today

Luxembourg's Gilles Muller reached his third-straight semi-final at the Sydney International with a big-serving straight sets victory over second seed Pablo Cuevas on Thursday. Muller thundered down 17 aces in downing the Uruguayan 7-6 (7/5) 6-4 and will face two-time defending champion Viktor Troicki in Friday's semis. Troicki, on a 13-match winning streak in Sydney, advanced to the last fourRead more

Muller beats heat to close in on another ATP Sydney semi

Sydney - Arab Today

Gilles Muller beat the heat to be one match away from a third straight semi-final appearance at the Sydney International following a big-serving victory over Australian Matt Barton on Wednesday. The sixth seed from Luxembourg prevailed over Barton 6-1, 3-6, 6-4 as temperatures nudged 42 Celsius (108 Fahrenheit) to reach the quarter-finals. Muller, who lost to Grigor Dimitrov in lastRead more

Tennis: Novak Djokovic Beat Gilles Muller in BNP Paribas Paris

Paris - Arab Today

Novak Djokovic's beat Gilles Muller 6-3 6-4 to reach the third round of the BNP Paribas Paris Masters Championship. Djokovic, whose world No 1 status is currently under threat from Andy Murray, returned to the tour after a lengthy spell away from the game. Looking far from comfortable, he nevertheless beat Luxembourg's Gilles Muller in straight sets, shruggingRead more

Muller wins battle of aces to reach Dutch final

'S-Hertogenbosch - Arab Today

Luxembourg's Gilles Muller won the battle of aces against big-hitting Croat Ivo Karlovic to reach the 's-Hertogenbosch final in a closely fought contest on Saturday. Muller, ranked 44th in the world, slammed down 22 aces to 21 by the towering Karlovic, who holds the world record for career aces, for a narrow 7-6 (7/5), 7-6 (7/4) win at the grasscourtRead more