“I don’t think I’m going to get intimidated by the No. Mayer briefly threatened a comeback when he pulled a break back for 5-3 in the fourth set but Nadal served it out at 5-4 with Mayer sending a forehand long on match point. ildcard Thanasi Kokkinakis at Miami OpenYellow or green: Roger Federer’s comment on tennis balls’ colour adds fuel to fireThis was Roger Federer at his hard-to-beat best, a performance so unlike the pair of uncomfortable five-setters he labored through to begin the U. ’Wales teenager Ben Woodburn enjoyed a stunning international debut, scoring a spectacular long-rang. He beat 2010 Wimbledon finalist Tomas Berdych in the second round, then needed less than 1{ hours to eliminate Troicki in the third. Schumacher, the seven-times world champion and former Ferrari great whose tally Hamilton had equalled in Belgium last weekend, ended his career with 68 from 307 races. ys’ grand slam title at US OpenUS Open 2017: This has been one of the best seasons of my career, says Rafael NadalAustrian sixth seed Dominic Thiem continued to work his way quietly through the U. Looming further down the road is a possible semifinal matchup against No. ”Spain’s all-time top scorer David Villa briefly took the adoring crowd’s attentio. Macedonia beat Israel 1-0 in Haifa to damage the hosts’ chances of a playoff spot.