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Federer becomes oldest world No.1 in tennis
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
London [United Kingdom], Feb 17 (ANI): Twenty-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer has become the oldest world number one after he defeated his Dutch opponent Robin Haase at Rotterdam's ABN Amro World Tennis Tournament.
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Federer two wins away from claiming No 1 spot
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Rotterdam [Netherlands], Feb 14 (ANI): Tennis ace Roger Federer is just two wins away from becoming the oldest world number one.
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US Open 2017 to top $ 50 million prize barrier
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], July 19 (ANI): The total prize money for this year's US Open will be USD 50.4 million, which makes it the first tennis tournament in history with the total prize-money compensation topping USD 50 million.
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Protests at US Open as President Trump attends tournament
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], July 17 (ANI): Ultraviolet, a women's advocacy group protested against United States (US) President Donald Trump yesterday as the leader attended the US Women's Open tennis tournament, media reported.
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Record USD 36.2 m prize purse for Australian Open 2017
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 21 (ANI): The Australian Open has increased prize money to a historic high of Australian Dollars 50 million (USD 36.2 million) for the 2017 tennis tournament, up by 14 percent in 2016.
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Foot injury forces Kvitova out of Hopman Cup
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Dec.20 (ANI): Two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova has been ruled out of next month's Hopman Cup mixed teams' tennis tournament due to a foot injury.
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Rio Olympics: Mirza-Bopanna cruise into mixed doubles quarters
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Aug 12 (ANI): Putting aside the disappointment of their early ouster from their respective doubles event, India's Sania Mirza and Rohan Bopanna produced a much-improved performance to reach the quarterfinals of the mixed doubles tennis tournament at the Rio Olym
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