Nadal enjoys Kiefer's late-night challenge

What started out as a rout turned into a war of attrition for Rafael Nadal on Friday, the stiff test leaving the third-seeded Spaniard feeling better prepared for an assault on a first US Open......

Nadal to meet resurgent Kiefer

World number two Rafael Nadal battled to a scrappy 7-6, 6-3 win over Briton Andy Murray on Saturday to set up a Toronto Masters final against resurgent German Nicolas Kiefer. Nadal, playing his......

Kiefer wants to improve ranking

Boris Becker's are big shoes to fill in. And that's what German Nicolas Kiefer, tipped to take the baton from Becker and struggling through injuries has found out. "If I knew an answer to why none......

Safin upset by Kiefer in Cincinnati first round

Former world number one Marat Safin was dumped out in the first round of the Cincinnati Masters on Monday, beaten 6-3, 7-6 by German Nicolas Kiefer. The Russian made too many unforced errors and......

Kiefer beats Grosjean to enter semis

German Nicolas Kiefer defeated Frenchman Sebastien Grosjean 6-3, 0-6, 6-4, 6-7, 8-6 in an ill-tempered quarter-final on Wednesday to reach his first Grand Slam semi-final in 35 attempts.Both......