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Roddick accuses 'ridiculous' calendar of shortening careers

Source: The independent
London : United Kingdom | about 1 month ago  
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Roger Federer has not travelled here for this week's Shanghai Masters, saying he is exhausted. Andy Murray is not competing either, having aggravated a wrist injury in the Davis Cup just four days after the US Open. Juan Martin del Potro, the champion of New York, is shattered,...
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