Tag: David Goffin
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Goffin ends three-year wait for fifth title after ‘difficult days’
Montpellier, France, Feb 28 (AFP/APP):Belgium’s David Goffin captured his fifth ATP title but first in more than three years with victory over Spain’s Roberto Bautista Agut in the Montpellier final in Sunday. Goffin, the 30-year-old world number 15, saw off top seed and 13th-ranked Bautista Agut 5-7, 6-4, 6-2. “I gave it my all today.…
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Novak Djokovic powers through to Japan Open final
Tokyo, Oct 5 (AFP/APP):World number one Novak Djokovic on Saturday cruised into the Japan Open final, thrashing David Goffin 6-3, 6-4. In the final, Djokovic will face Australian qualifier John Millman, who squeezed past American opponent Reilly Opelka 6-3, 7-6 (7/4). The Serbian star dominated his semi-final, starting strong by winning the first three games,…
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Goffin Advances To Japan Open Quarterfinals
Tokyo (AFP/APP): David Goffin of Belgium advanced to the Japan Open quarterfinals after squeezing by Canada’s Denis Shapovalov 7-6(7/5), 7-6(7/2) Thursday. Both men kept all of their service games — with Shapovalov nailing 10 aces against third-seed Goffin’s four — in the close match that lasted nearly two hours. Goffin, winner here in 2017, used…