After the 6-3, 6-2, 6-3 defeat to Gael Monfils in the US Open fourth round, Marcos Baghdatis said he was actually composing a message to his wife, former WTA top-20 player Karolina Sprem
Stan Wawrinka claimed the 13th title of his career and second of the season after Chennai, improving to 13-2 in 2016.
Punjab Marshalls rode on Marcos Baghdatis' superb display in the last set to defeat Hyderabad Aces 22-21 in the final of the Champions Tennis League
The Punjab Marshalls clinched the tie 23-15 after it went into 'overtime', in which Marcos Baghdatis won the last game to seal the deal at the CLTA Stadium.
Marcos Baghdatis played superb tennis against Feliciano Lopez to win the super tie-breaker as the five-match contest ended 24-24.
Serbia and Canada are level at 1-1 as Janko Tipsarevic failed to follow up Novak Djokovic's opening rout of Vasek Pospisil.
CAS says Troicki has not asked for his 18-month ban to be frozen during the procedure, which could have cleared him to continue playing in events such as the U.S. Open.
Verdasco, who pushed eventual Wimbledon champion Andy Murray to five sets in the quarterfinals, had 12 aces in eliminating Sweden's Andreas Vinciguerra 6-4, 7-6 (3). Vinciguerra was the last Swede remaining in the clay-court ATP tournament in Bastad.
World No. 1 Novak Djokovic got 2010 champions Serbia off to a fast start against the United States, with a 7-6 (7/5), 6-2, 7-5 victory over John Isner.