Nick Kyrgios

ACAPULCO - Serbia's top-ranked male tennis player Novak Djokovic is through to the quarter-finals of the Acapulco ATP tournament after beating Argentine Juan Martin Del Potro 4-6, 6-4, 6-4 on Thursday.

Djokovic will next face young Australian Nick Kyrgios.

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Grigor Dimitrov of Bulgaria has climbed up the ATP ranking after grabbing the title at Brisbane International, the tennis association's website shows.

Dimitrov has moved up by two spots and is now No 15, trailing behind Nick Kyrgios (Australia), and getting closer to his best ever ranking when he made it into the world's Top 10 in 2014.

The Turkish Tennis Federation has launched talks with world number 17 Australian tennis player Bernard Tomic, in a bid to grant him Turkish citizenship.

Nick Kyrgios, the Greek-Australian tennis player is no stranger to controversy. His great talent goes hand in hand it seems with his colourful character…But the Aussie tennis player sparked the greatest fury yet during a match in the Montreal Masters against French player Stan Warinka. A court side mic recorded Kyrgios sledging his opponent over his girlfriend.

Top Bulgarian tennis player Grigor Dimitrov has qualified for the third round of the Master Series tournament in Indian Wells (USA).

The ranked number 11 in the world defeated the Australian Nick Kyrgios by 7:6 (7:2), 3:6, 7:6(7:4).

Bulgaria's top male tennis player Grigor Dimitrov was defeated in the first round of the men's doubles competition at the Indian Wells Masters tournament on Friday.

Dimitrov and his US partner Mardy Fish lost to the Spanish duo David Ferrer and Fernando Verdasco with 3:6, 4:6.

Top Bulgarian tennis player Grigor Dimitrov has failed to defeat Andy Murray in an Australian Open match in Melbourne.

A dramatic game has ended 4:6, 7:6 (5), 3:6, 5:7.

Dimitrov was leading on his Scottish opponent 5:2 at a certain point of the last set, but after a series of mistakes Murray made a breakthrough that helped him regain his confidence.

Swiss legend Roger Federer said there was nothing to read into his earliest exit from the Australian Open in 14 years after he was dumped out by Italian Andreas Seppi Friday.
 
The 46th-ranked Seppi mastered Federer for the first time in 11 meetings, 6-4, 7-6 (7/5), 4-6, 7-6 (7/5) in almost three hours, to reach the fourth round for only the fourth time at the slams.
 

Rafael Nadal's charge towards a third Wimbledon title came to a juddering halt in the fourth round on Tuesday when he was sensationally beaten by 19-year-old Greek-Australian wildcard Nick Kyrgios 7-6(5) 5-7 7-6(5) 6-3.