November 8th, 2008 - 4:59 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Nov 8 (ANI): Britains No.1 tennis player Andy Murray, who faces American Andy Roddick in his first Masters Cup match on Monday, does not rank the tournament as highly as ...
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October 11th, 2008 - 2:14 pm ICT by IANS
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Stockholm, Oct 11 (DPA) Argentina's David Nalbandian expressed doubts on the imposed choice of Mar del Plate as the venue for next month's Davis Cup final against Spain."It's a very strange decision," ...
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August 24th, 2008 - 6:59 am ICT by IANS
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New York, Aug 24 (DPA) Roger Federer admits that the heat is off as he assumes the unfamiliar position of second seed for the US Open starting Monday.A week after winning a ...
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July 5th, 2008 - 2:06 pm ICT by ANI
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London, July 5 (ANI): Incumbent Wimbledon Champion Roger Federer believes that he is enjoying an incredible winning streak on grass, and insists that he will be the favourite against Spaniard Rafael ...
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July 5th, 2008 - 1:57 pm ICT by ANI
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London, July 5 (ANI): Incumbent Wimbledon Champion Roger Federer believes that he is enjoying an incredible winning streak on grass, and insists that he will be the favourite against Spaniard Rafael ...
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June 11th, 2008 - 10:50 pm ICT by IANS
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Melbourne, June 11 (IANS) Swiss No. 1 Roger Federer in his bid to get over his humiliating defeat in the French Open final has flown to Halle and is hoping for a ...
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June 7th, 2008 - 10:54 pm ICT by IANS
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Paris, June 7 (DPA) Ana Ivanovic of Seribia claimed her first grand glam title Saturday, defeating Russia's Dinara Safina 6-4, 6-3 to win the French Open women's singles on her second attempt. ...
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June 7th, 2008 - 9:55 pm ICT by IANS
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DPA
Paris, June 7 (DPA) Tennis legend Bjorn Borg said Saturday that Roger Federer would achieve top all-time status in the sport if he beats Rafael Nadal for a first French Open title. ...
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May 31st, 2008 - 10:21 pm ICT by admin
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Paris, May 31 (DPA) Maria Sharapova laboured to her third difficult win at the French Open, grinding through an 81-minute opening set before breaking it open 7-6 (7-4), 6-0 over Karin Knapp ...
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May 19th, 2008 - 8:14 am ICT by admin
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By John Bagratuni
Hamburg, May 18 (DPA) Rafael Nadal beat four-time champion Roger Federer 7-5, 6-7 (3-7), 6-3 in the Hamburg Masters final Sunday to complete his collection of major clay court titles. ...
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May 17th, 2008 - 2:05 pm ICT by admin
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Hamburg, May 17 (DPA) Rafael Nadal meets Novak Djokovic in the Hamburg Masters tennis tournament semi-finals Saturday where the winner earns the number two ranking in men's tennis. Nadal kept second place ...
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May 10th, 2008 - 12:42 pm ICT by admin
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Rome, May 10 (DPA) World no.1 Roger Federer booked a flight to Germany after facing a shock defeat at the hands of Radek Stepanek while American Andy Roddick continued his clay-court progress ...
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May 9th, 2008 - 5:29 pm ICT by admin
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DPA
Hamburg, May 9 (DPA) Another dream final between Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal, big crowds and more sunshine are what local organisers hope for at the Hamburg Masters Series tennis tournament. The ...
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April 30th, 2008 - 1:47 pm ICT by admin
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Barcelona, April 30 (DPA) David Nalbandian made a shaky start at the Barcelona Open before eventually overcoming his demons with a win over a fellow Argentine. The third seed managed a tortured ...
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April 29th, 2008 - 7:15 pm ICT by admin
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Barcelona, April 29 (IANS) India's Leander Paes and Paul Hanley of Australia were handed a first-round bye in the Open Sabadell Atlantico tennis tournament here. Paes and Hanley, seeded sixth, will face ...
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April 28th, 2008 - 2:04 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) The quest of Mahesh Bhupathi and his partner Mark Knowles of the Bahamas for a third Association of Tennis Professional (ATP) title this season ended as they ...
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April 21st, 2008 - 4:19 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) India's Mahesh Bhupathi and his partner Mark Knowles of Bahamas got a bye in the first round of the doubles event in the Monte Carlo Masters tennis ...
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April 19th, 2008 - 9:52 pm ICT by admin
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Paris, April 19 (IANS) Struggling World no.1 Roger Federer, who stormed into the semifinals of the Estoril Open clay court tournament Friday, will be eyeing the coveted Monte Carlo Masters Series next ...
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April 17th, 2008 - 2:02 pm ICT by admin
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DPA
Estoril (Portugal), April 17 (DPA) World No.4 Nikolay Davydenko said he needs to lift his clay game after staging a Wednesday fight-back to reach the quarter-finals of the Estoril Open 2-6, 6-2, ...
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April 16th, 2008 - 2:18 pm ICT by admin
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London, April 16 (ANI): A new analysis has suggested that the visual limits of tennis line judges mean that they are bound to mess up almost a tenth of all close ...
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April 15th, 2008 - 7:46 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) World No. 1 Roger Federer, who is going through a poor patch, has turned to Spanish coach Jose Higueras to overcome his mounting problems. Federer has been ...
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April 12th, 2008 - 1:58 pm ICT by admin
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Bremen (Germany), April 12 (DPA) An unhappy Rafael Nadal has lashed out at ATP tournament scheduling for the second time in a week, citing what he believes is unfair treatment of clay ...
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