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Nadal encouraged by strengthening wrist after cruising into US Open fourth
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Sept.3 (ANI): 14-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal has exuded encouragement, saying that he felt less pain in his wrist during the third round match at the US Open.
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Djokovic admits `private issues` derailed his pursuit of Grand Slam sweep
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Aug 27 (ANI): World number one Novak Djokovic has disclosed that his sudden slump in form was due to 'private issues' and not because of a lingering wrist injury.
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Murray's resurgence leaves Federer impressed
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Aug.26 (ANI): 17-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer has heaped praise on Andy Murray, saying that the world number two has been performing incredibly in recent times and hoped to see him carry his form to the US Open, starting from August 29 in New York.
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Rafael Nadal to make Brisbane International debut in 2017
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg, Aug.24 (ANI):14-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal will kick off his season in Australia for the first time when he takes on field at the Brisbane International next year, the organizers has confirmed.
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`Fit-again` Nadal set to make ATP return in Cincinnati
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg, Aug.17 (ANI): 14-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal, who remained sidelined for nearly three months due to a wrist injury, is all set to make a return to the ATP Tour with this week's Cincinnati Masters.
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Nadal to play singles, doubles and mixed at Rio Olympics
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg, Aug.3 (ANI): 14-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal, who has been battling with a left wrist injury that forced him to pull out of the French Open and Wimbledon, has confirmed his participation in the men's singles, doubles and mixed doubles event in the upcoming Rio Oly
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Winning Grand Slams still remains priority for Rio-bound Kerber
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg, Aug.2 (ANI): Winning Grand Slam titles are more important than an Olympic Games medal, according to world number two Angelique Kerber.
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Federer to play Hopman Cup for first time in 15 years
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg, July 21 (ANI): 17-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer will return to Perth to represent Switzerland in the mixed-team Hopman Cup for the first time since 2001, the organisers confirmed on Thursday.
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Nadal will be ready for Rio, insists Spanish Olympic chief
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg, July 15 (ANI): Amid increasing speculation surrounding his participation at the Rio Olympics, the Spanish Olympic Committee chief has confirmed that 14-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal will represent his nation at the global spectacle.
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Wimbledon champ Murray says `best tennis still ahead of him`
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg, July 11 (ANI): World number two Andy Murray believes his best tennis is yet to come after ending his three-year drought of a Grand Slam title with a straight-game win over Canada's Milos Raonic at Wimbledon 2016.
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Graf lauds `incredible` Serena post record-equalling 22 Grand Slam titles
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg, July 11 (ANI): Former Grand Slam champion Steffi Graf has showered praise on world number one Serena Williams after she equalled the German's long-standing Open Era record of 22 Grand Slam titles at Wimbledon 2016.
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Vintage Venus sets sights on 20th anniversary Wimbledon return
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg, July 9 (ANI): Seven-time Grand Slam champion Venus Williams has insisted that she has plans to return at Wimbledon in 2017 to mark the 20th anniversary of her first appearance at the All England-Club.
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