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Tennis' next generation is ready to challenge the Big Three: Nadal
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Georgia [USA], Dec 28 (ANI): Spanish tennis ace Raafael Nadal believes that the next generation players of the game are ready to challenge the supremacy of the Big Three of the tennis world that includes Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic and Nadal himself.
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Naomi Osaka hits with Andy Murray in Brisbane
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 28 (ANI): US Open tennis champion Naomi Osaka enjoyed a practice session with the three-time Grand Slam champion Andy Murray ahead of her 2019 campaign at the Brisbane International.
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Serena Williams backs WTA's changed rules regarding players coming back af
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Georgia [USA], Dec 27 (ANI): American tennis ace Serena Williams has welcomed the decision of Women's Tennis Association (WTA) to retain the previous ranking of the players who come back after giving birth.
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For me, it's a challenge to start a new season: Nadal
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Georgia [USA], Dec 24 (ANI): Spanish tennis ace Rafael Nadal has had a roller coaster ride in the year 2018. On the one hand, he lifted the coveted French Open trophy for the record eleventh time and on the other hand, he had to pull out of nine events throughout the year due to injuries.
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Want to be in top 30 to qualify for Olympics: Manika Batra
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 24 (ANI): Indian table tennis star Manika Batra on Monday said that she wants to position herself under the top 30 in order to qualify for the Olympics directly.
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Federer, Nadal to reunite at Laver Cup
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Dec 14 (ANI): Twenty-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer and Spanish tennis ace Rafael Nadal will come together as teammates for the upcoming third edition of the Laver Cup.
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Players after giving birth to retain WTA rankings
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Cape Town [South Africa], Dec 14 (ANI): The Women's Tennis Association (WTA) Tour on Friday confirmed that players coming back to court after giving birth will now be able to use their previous ranking to enter 12 tournaments over a three-year period.
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Dominic Thiem desires to clinch Grand Slam title
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Cape Town [South Africa], Dec 14 (ANI): Ahead of the 2019 Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) season, the world number eight Dominic Thiem expressed his desire to clinch maiden Grand Slam title.
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Manika Batra, Saurabh Chaudhary among those approved by SAI for TOPS schem
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 13 (ANI): The Sports Authority of India's Mission Olympic Cell approved the names of 29 athletes, including Asian Games gold medallist shooter Saurabh Chaudhary and ace table tennis player Manika Batra, for its Target Olympics Mission Scheme (TOPS). The performance of
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Naomi Osaka's coach becomes first ever WTA Coach of the Year
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): Sascha Bajin, coach of the world number five Naomi Osaka, has become the first-ever recipient of the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) Coach of the Year Award.
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Serena Williams could have taken my name to strengthen gender disparity ca
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Cape Town [South Africa], Dec 8 (ANI): Months after the bitter-sweet memory of the US Open, former world number one John McEnroe is 'surprised' that American tennis ace Serena Williams didn't refer to his name to strengthen her case of alleged gender disparity.
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Simona Halep bags WTA Fan Favourite for second straight season
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Florida [USA], Dec 8 (ANI): The world number one Simona Halep secured the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) Fan Favourite Award for a second straight season on Friday night.
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