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Post French Open snub, Sharapova vows to `rise up again`
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], May 17 (ANI): Russian tennis player Maria Sharapova has promised to fight and
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Players wished me good luck 'privately' before Sharapova encount
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], May 9 (ANI): Canadian tennis player Eugenie Bouchard believes that plenty of other players on the WTA Tour have similar opinion regarding Maria Sharapova's return from an 15-month doping ban like her, but are too `scared` to speak about the same.
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Settlement not possible: Leander, Rhea tell SC
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): Indian tennis player Leander Paes and his estranged live-in partner Rhea Pillai, who appeared before the Supreme Court on Monday, told the apex court that settlement of their dispute is not possible.
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Murray expects Sharapova to get Wimbledon wildcard
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], May 3 (ANI): While Maria Sharapova is still waiting to hear if she can play at the French Open, world number one Andy Murray has said that he expects the Russian tennis player to receive a wildcard for Wimbledon qualifying if she fails to make it through her ranking
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`Wild-card` Sharapova set for Stuttgart return post doping ban
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Apr 26 (ANI): After serving a 15-month doping suspension, Russian tennis player Maria Sharapova is all set to make her return to competitive tennis when she takes on Italian veteran Roberta Vinci in the opening match of the WTA Tour clay-court tournament, Stuttga
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Out-of-form Bernard Tomic not `motivated` for Davis Cup in 2017
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], Apr 18 (ANI): Australian tennis player Bernard Tomic, whose slump in form in 2017 continued at the Monte Carlo Masters, has closed the door on helping Australia reach their first Davis Cup final in more than a decade, saying "Davis Cup is not his priority right now" an
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Kazakh teen tennis star Arashov slapped with two-year doping ban
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], April 14 (ANI): Kazakhstan teenager and tennis player Arsan Arashov has been slapped with a two-year suspension for a doping offence, the International Tennis Federation (ITF) has confirmed.
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Beating the dead horse is unimportant, says Amritraj on Bhupathi-Paes spat
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 10 (ANI): Vijay Amritraj, former Indian tennis player, on Monday said the long-standing war between Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi is unimportant and was like beating a dead horse.
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Back injury forces Tomic out of Miami Open
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Mar.24 (ANI): Australian controversial tennis player Bernard Tomic has pulled out of the Miami Open due to a back injury.
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Tsonga surges back into ATP top 10
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Feb.27 (ANI): French tennis player Jo-Wilfried Tsonga surged back to the world's top 10 in the latest men's tennis rankings issued by the ATP on Monday.
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Dimitrov confirms participation at star-studded Queen's Club
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Feb. 23 (ANI): Bulgarian tennis player Grigor Dimitrov has confirmed his intention to play at the 2017 Aegon Championship as preparation for Wimbledon.
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Ovtcharov ends Harimoto's dream run to clinch ITTF India Open title
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb.20 (ANI): German table tennis player Dimitrij Ovtcharov brought the dream run of Japan's 13-year-old sensation Tomokazu Harimoto to an abrupt end to capture the men's singles title in the Seamaster 2017 ITTF World Tour India Open here at the Thyagaraja Sports
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