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Nadal sets up Raonic clash in Brisbane quarters
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Brisbane [Australia], Jan.5 (ANI): Fourteen-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal produced a rich vein of form as he brushed aside Russia's Mischa Zverev in straight sets to book his place in the quarter-finals of the men's singles event at the Brisbane International here on Thursd
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Shocking! Federer stunned by teenager in Hopman Cup
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Jan.4 (ANI):Seventeen-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer's return from six-month injury layoff suffered a major blow as he was stunned by teenager Alexander Zverev in an entertaining Hopman Cup tie in Perth on Wednesday.
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Wawrinka, Nishikori off to winning start at Brisbane International
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Brisbane [Australia], Jan.4 (ANI): Two-time Grand Slam champion Stan Wawrinka kicked off his 2017 season on a promising note as he swept aside Viktor Troicki of Serbia in straight sets to march into the quarter-finals of the Brisbane International here on Wednesday.
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`Old` Venus Williams pulls out of Auckland Classic with injury
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Jan. 4 (ANI): Seven-time Grand Slam champion Venus Williams has pulled out of the Auckland Classic after suffering from an arm injury.
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Nadal makes winning start in Brisbane with ruthless win over Ukraine'
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Brisbane [Australia], Jan. 3 (ANI): Fourteen-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal on Tuesday started his preparations for the Australian Open in impressive fashion with a straight-set victory over Ukraine's Alexandr Dolgopolov in the opening round of the at the Brisbane International.
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`Fit-again` Nadal hopes schedule change will bring success
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Jan.2 (ANI): Fourteen-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal believes a change to his long-standing fixture would surely lead to success in the first major of the season-Australian Open.
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I can challenge Grand Slams for three more years: Nadal
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Dec.30 (ANI): Fourteen-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal believes he can still be a strong contender at the majors for the next three years despite experiencing another injury-plagued season.
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`Surprised` Federer lauds Murray's extraordinary achievements
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Dec.20 (ANI):17-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer has saluted `extraordinary` Andy Murray for surpassing Serbia's Novak Djokovic and becoming the new World number one.
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David Ferrer backs Nadal to get back to winning ways
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Dec.19 (ANI): David Ferrer has backed fellow Spaniard Rafael Nadal to bounce back to winnings ways, saying the latter will surely be a major contender in all the grand slams next year provided he remains injury-free.
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Kyrgios has the potential to be World No.1, believes Nadal
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Dec.7 (ANI): Controversial Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios has all the qualities required to become the best in the world, according to 14-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal.
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Roger Federer to make injury return in IPTL
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Nov. 29 (ANI): Seventeen-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer, who suffered from a knee injury in July, will make his return in Asia next month after his participation was confirmed in the International Premier Tennis League (IPTL).
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2016 my 'most successful' season: Nishikori
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Nov.23 (ANI): World number five Kei Nishikori has referred the 2016 as his most successful tennis season results-wise, before adding that he is targeting a Grand Slam title next year.
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