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Venus downs Begu to reach second round of Rogers Cup
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Toronto [Canada], Aug.8 (ANI): Seven-time Grand Slam Champion Venus Williams kicked off her campaign at the Rogers Cup on a winning note as she swept aside Romanian qualifier Irina-Camelia Begu in three-set thriller here on Tuesday.
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Federer to play first post-Wimbledon match at Rogers Cup
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Aug.5 (ANI): Swiss tennis maestro Roger Federer is all set to play his first match since winning his 19th Grand Slam title last month at Wimbledon at next week's ATP event in Montreal.
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Sharapova withdraws from Stanford Classic with injured arm
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Standford [US], August 3 (ANI): Five-time Grand Slam champion Maria Sharapova has withdrawn from the Stanford Classic ahead of her second round match due to soreness in her left arm.
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Federer confirms Montreal return, to play Rogers Cup
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Aug.1 (ANI): Swiss tennis maestro Roger Federer, who recently clinched his 19th Grand Slam title at the Wimbledon, has confirmed that he is all set to make a return to Montreal with the next week's ATP event.
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Have good times at home with kids, Del Potro advises Djokovic
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], August 2 (ANI): "Stay home and have good times with the kids,"-this is the advice that has been given by Juan Martin Del Potro to 12-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic as he prepares for a long break from tennis.
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Nadal all set for year-end battle with Federer, eyes No.1 spot
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], July 28 (ANI): Fifteen-time Grand Slam Champion Rafael Nadal has said he is fully upbeat to battle against his arch-rival and Swiss maestro Roger Federer in the race to end the year on numero uno spot.
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Clijsters, Roddick to be inducted into Hall of Fame
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], July 21 (ANI): Former world number ones and Grand Slam champions Kim Clijsters and Andy Roddick are among five players set to be inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame this Saturday.
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Winning Grand Slam No. 20 at US Open would be a `joke`: Federer
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C [US], July 21 (ANI): Swiss maestro Roger Federer, who recently lifted his 19th Grand Slam champion at the age of 35 at Wimbledon, has insisted that it would be a joke if he wins third slam this year at the US Open.
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Swiss star Federer surges to third spot
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], July 17 (ANI):19-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer has moved up two places to the third spot in the latest ATP Tour rankings released on Monday after clinching his record eighth Wimbledon title.
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Federer vows to play until 40 post historic Wimbledon triumph
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], July 17 (ANI): After lifting his record eighth Wimbledon title, 19-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer has insisted that he could continue playing until 40, thus spearheading a late-life era of supremacy alongside rival and Spanish maestro Rafael Nadal.
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Muguruza hammers Williams to clinch maiden Wimbledon title
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], July 15 (ANI): Garbine Muguruza of Spain on Saturday came out with spectacular performance as she defeated seven-time Grand Slam Champion Venus Williams in straight sets to clinch her maiden Wimbledon title.
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Ageless Venus Williams targets sixth Wimbledon title
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [U.K], July 15 (ANI): Undaunted by age, seven-time Grand Slam Champion Venus Williams will aim to lift her sixth Wimbledon title when she takes on 14th-seeded Garbine Muguruza of Spain in the finals of the women's singles event on Centre Court here today.
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