Olympic tennis: Sharapova saunters past Peer
July 30th, 2012 - 12:20 am ICT by IANS
London, July 29 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Maria Sharapova thrashed Israel's Shahar Peer in the first round of the Olympic tennis tournament at the Wimbledon grass court here Sunday.The 25-year-old Russian, ... Read more...
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Kvitova survives scare to reach Wimbledon second round (Second Lead)
June 26th, 2012 - 9:52 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 26 (RIA Novosti) Reigning Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova was stretched by Uzbekistan's Akgul Amanmuradova before winning her women's singles first round match here Tuesday.Rain stopped play for around 25 ... Read more...
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Clijsters, Zvonareva sail into round four of Australian Open
January 22nd, 2011 - 3:42 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Jan 22(ANI): World No.3 Kim Clijsters powered into the fourth round of the Australian Open by beating Frenchwoman Alize Cornet on Saturday.Clijsters destroyed Cornet 7-6 (7-3), 6-3, in an hour and ... Read more...
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Ivanovic caps a sad season by withdrawing from Beijing
October 3rd, 2009 - 6:32 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Oct 3 (DPA) The hard luck continued Saturday for one-time world No.1 Ana Ivanovic, with the Serb forced to withdraw from the China Open due to an upper respiratory tract infection.
"This ... Read more...
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