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Bopanna-Dodig enter semi-finals of Aegon C'ships
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [U.K], June 22 (ANI): Indian tennis Rohan Bopanna and his Croatian partner Ivan Dodig got the better of Australia's John Peers and Finland's Henri Kontinen to book their place in the semi-finals of the Aegon Championships here last evening.
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Bopanna-Dodig reach quarter-finals of Aegon Championships
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [U.K], June 21 (ANI): Indian tennis ace Rohan Bopanna and his Croatian partner Ivan Dodig produced a spirited performance as they bounced back from a set down to progress through to the quarter-finals of the Aegon Championships here last evening.
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Kyrgios suffers injury blow ahead of Wimbledon
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], June 20 (ANI): Australian tennis player Nick Kyrgios suffered a major blow ahead of Wimbledon, when he was forced to retire from the first round of the ongoing Aegon Championships at the Queen's Club last evening.
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HWL semi-final: India gear up for Dutch challenge
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], June 19 (ANI): The Indian hockey team have enjoyed three big wins on the trot at the Hero Hockey World League Semi Final that is underway here at the Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Stadium.
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Federer looking to reignite comeback at Halle
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], June 19 (ANI): Swiss maestro Roger Federer, whose return to the tennis court after a two-month layoff was cut short by Tommy Haas at the Stuttgart Open, is now aiming at the Gerry Weber Open in Halle to reignite his comeback and get into the groove before the Wimbledon gets unde
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Murray bristles at McEnroe's `a distant fourth` claim
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], June 19 (ANI): Andy Murray has lashed out at legendary American tennis player John McEnroe over his claims that the world number one should be still seen as "a distant fourth" in comparison with the three other members of the Big Four.
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Have not lost my competitive spirit, says returning Victoria Azarenka
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], June 19 (ANI): Former world number one Victoria Azarenka, who was out of the tennis court for a year, returns this week and has claimed that she is ready for a new part of her career.
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Ultimate Table Tennis will benefit the sport in India: Wong Chun Ting
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], June 14 (ANI): Wong Chun Ting, the World No.7 and a bronze medalist at the recently- concluded World Championship in Dusseldorf, believes that the upcoming Ultimate Table Tennis (UTT) will benefit the sport in India.
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Tennis pro Isaac Frost charged with match fixing
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], June 14 (ANI): Former Australian tennis player Isaac Frost has been charged with facilitating match-fixing at an ATP Challenger tournament in Victoria last year.
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Vijay Goel meets Rohan Bopanna, discusses 'promotion of tennis'
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 14 (ANI): Ace Indian tennis player Rohan Bopanna, who recently became the fourth Indian to win a grand slam after clinching the mixed doubles title at the French Open, on Wednesday, met Union Minister of Sports Vijay Goel to discuss the promotion of tennis among youth
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Nadal eyes record 10th French Open title
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Paris [France], June 11 (ANI): Spanish tennis maestro Rafael Nadal will aim to clinch his record 10th French Open title and his 15th career Grand Slam crown when he takes on third-seed Stan Wawrinka in the finals of the men's singles event here today.
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Sharapova pulls out of Wimbledon qualifying due to thigh injury
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [U.K.], June 11 (ANI): Russian tennis player Maria Sharapova has pulled out of the Wimbledon qualifying event after failing to recover from a thigh injury.
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