Novak opens Shanghai title defence with routine win
Top-seeded Nole ousted world no.36 Marcel Granollers of Spain 6-2, 6-0 on Wednesday to advance into Shanghai Rolex Masters last 16.
Novak at no.2 after 48 consecutive weeks on top of the rankings
Rafael Nadal returned to no.1 in the world rankings on Monday after reaching the final of the China Open in Beijing.
Brilliant Novak clinches fourth Beijing title!
Nole won his 38th career trophy and fourth in 2013 when he beat no.2 seed Rafael Nadal 6-3, 6-4 in China Open final on Sunday.
Nole to face Rafa for China Open title!
Novak beat Gasquet 6-4, 6-2 and will look to win the China Open for the fourth time when he faces Nadal on Sunday at 10.00 CET.
Nole sets Gasquet semi-final clash
China Open defending champion ousted American Sam Querrey 6-1, 6-2 in just 52 minutes on Friday to reach semis in Beijing.
Novak downs Verdasco to reach quarter-finals in Beijing
Nole defeated Spaniard Fernando Verdasco in three sets, 7-5, 2-6, 6-2 to advance into the last eight of the ATP 500 event.
Novak-Wawrinka reach doubles semi-finals at China Open
The Serbian-Swiss duo advanced to the ATP 500 event semi-finals with a 6-2, 6-1 win over Germans Tommy Haas and Florian Mayer in just 42 minutes.
Nole storms into Beijing second round
Novak opened his title defence in convincing fashion, beating Lukas Rosol 6-0, 6-3 in just 53 minutes on Tuesday.
Beijing: Novak vs Rosol in R1
The ATP 500 event begins on Monday,September 30, and features six players from the top 10.
Nole’s Asian hard-court swing preview
The Serbian and world no.1 will open his 2013 Asian swing campaign in Beijing as a defending champion.
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