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Paes in great form
Munich :: Germany | 11 months ago
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Leander Paes seemed to hit the right form ahead of the London Olympics. After a runners-up finish in the mixed doubles event of the Wimbledon Championships, Leander Paes continued his good form in the World Team Tennis. Paes, representing Washington
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World Team Tennis Is Bonding Time, and a Proving Ground
Neuilly :: France | 11 months ago
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Fred Mullane/Camerawork USA Venus Williams, above, and her sister Serena occasionally play in World Team Tennis. World Team Tennis From left, the Los Angeles Strings owner Jerry Buss, Chris Evert and Ilie Nastase with the 1978 W.T.T. championship
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Octozone: Roger Federer is not done yet
Mumbai :: India | 11 months ago
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All the analysis can be put on hold and comparisons to rest because the debates have no meaning at all. Astrologically, Roger Federer is the best tennis player ever...Federer was born in 1981 when one of the rarest of celestial configurations
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Straight Sets: Serena Williams Takes on Another Champion
Neuilly :: France | 11 months ago
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Archive Recent Posts July 13 At the Bank of the West Classic, Serena Williams, the Wimbledon champion, played Nicole Gibbs, N.C.A.A. champion. July 11 Jimmy Connors took to Twitter to provide his analysis of the Wimbledon tournament. July 10 Roger
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Why do Brits prefer weepers to winners?
United Kingdom :: United Kingdom | 11 months ago
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Normally a Murray defeat is met with cries of choker' and loser'. Normally it's a pretext for us Brits to beat ourselves up over our sporting mediocrity...Muzza's tears melted the hearts of the British public who, until now, hadn't warmed to its best
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Serena sees off tenacious US teen at Stanford
Stanford :: CA :: USA | 11 months ago
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Wimbledon winner Serena Williams swept past teenager Nicole Gibbs 6-2, 6-1 Wednesday in her opening match at the WTA Stanford Classic. World number four Williams was fighting off jet lag as well as reigning U.S. college champion Gibbs, an American
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All England tennis snub
London :: United Kingdom | 11 months ago
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July 2012 Is Wimbledon too constrained by tradition and pomposity to allow world-class tennis a proper stage? The ambivalent public support towards a first-class Andy Murray illustrates the pressing need to direct attention away from ostentatious
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Marina Erakovic through to doubles semifinals
Wellington :: New Zealand | 11 months ago
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Marina Erakovic and her partner Heather Watson have won through to the doubles semi-finals at the WTA event in Stanford, California. Erakovic and Watson beat second seeded Americans Raquel Kops-Jones and Abigal Spears 7-6, 2-6, 10-4 in the quarter-
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Hewitt wins through in Rhode Island
Newport :: RI :: USA | 11 months ago
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The former world No.1 scored a 6-4 2-6 6-1 victory at Newport in Rhode Island to advance to a quarter-final encounter with Israeli Dudi Sela, who beat American Sam Querrey 5-7 7-6 (8-6) 6-2. Hewitt will compete in the singles at the London Games
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I never thought I'd be that good: Federer
Zurich :: Switzerland | 11 months ago
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With 17 grand slam singles titles, six season-ending championship trophies and 286 weeks atop the rankings, his mind-boggling numbers can't be matched. "I never thought I'd be that good. I really never thought that," Federer confessed this week as he
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