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French Open: Halep defeats Muguruza, to play in third final
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Paris [France], Jun 7 (ANI): World No. 1 and Romanian tennis ace Simona Halep on Thursday eased past third seed Garbine Muguruza of Spain, 6-1, 6-4, to book her place in the finals of French Open for the third time in four years, giving a chance for herself to win a Grand Slam title
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French Open: Nadal, Halep to play for semi-final berths
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Paris [France], June 6 (ANI): World number one Rafael Nadal will continue his quest for record 11th French Open title, when he crosses swords with Diego Schwartzman in the quarter-finals of the men's singles event here on Wednesday.
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French Open: Marco Cecchinato stuns Novak Djokovic to reach semi-final
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Paris [France], June 6 (ANI): It was not a lucky day for Serbian tennis ace Novak Djokovic, as he lost to his friend and training partner Marco Cecchinato in the Quarter-Final of the 2018 French Open in Paris.
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French Open: Williams sisters stage comeback, advance to second round
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Paris [France], May 31 (ANI): American tennis ace players Serena and Venus Williams staged a stunning comeback to win their first Grand Slam doubles match after almost two years, and advancing to the second round of the French Open here on Wednesday.
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Monte Carlo Masters: Nadal to take on Thiem in quarters
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Monaco [France], April 20 (ANI): World number one Rafael Nadal will aim to cement his spot in the semi-finals of the Monte Carlo Masters when he squares off with Austria's Dominic Thiem in the last-eight clash here on Friday.
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Federer to skip clay-court season post Miami Open shock
Updated : 8 years ago IST
London [U.K], March 26 (ANI): Twenty-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer will not feature in this year's French Open after confirming that he would skip the whole of the clay-court season.
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Federer to lose top spot after Miami Open defeat
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Key Biscayne (Florida) [USA], March 25 (ANI): Twenty-time grand slam champion Roger Federer will lose his world number one spot after suffering a shock defeat at the hands of world number 175 Thanasi Kokkinakis at the Miami Open on Sunday.
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Federer unfazed about No.1 ranking quest
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], March 23 (ANI): 20-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer has stressed that retaining his world number one spot in rankings is no more than a `mini goal` for him as he is looking forward to defend his title at the Miami Open.
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Serena fined for missing press conference
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], March 23 (ANI): Twenty-three time grand slam champion Serena Williams has been fined for not showing up for a press conference post her first round exit from the Miami Open.
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Serena Williams crashes out of Miami Open
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Biscayne (Florida) [U.S.A.], March 22 (ANI): Twenty-three time grand slam champion Serena Williams was knocked out of the Miami Open on Thursday as she continues her return after pregnancy.
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Last year's US Open unlocked something in Anderson:Federer
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Feb 28 (ANI): New world number one Roger Federer believes that last year's US Open "unlocked" something in big-serving South African tennis star Kevin Anderson.
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Federer sweeps top honours at Laureus Awards
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Feb 28 (ANI): Twenty-time grand slam champion Roger Federer has been honoured with Laureus World Sportsman of the Year and Comeback of the Year awards at the 2018 ceremony in Monaco.
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