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Sania Mirza rubbishes reports asking AITA to look into Venus' medical
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Sept.16 (ANI): With speculation rife that Rio Olympics silver medallist Venus Williams has allegedly been allowed to use prohibited substance under Therapeutic Use Exemptions (TUEs) clause, Indian tennis ace Sania Mirza on Friday rubbished reports suggesting that she has demanded
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Stomach upset forces Nadal out of Davis Cup opener against Ramanathan
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept.16 (ANI): Spanish tennis maestro Rafael Nadal has pulled out of the opening rubber of the Davis Cup World Group playoff tie against India's Ramkumar Ramanathan owing to a stomach upset.
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`Underdogs` India will put up best show in Davis Cup tie against Spain: Pa
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept.15 (ANI): On the eve of the Davis Cup World Group playoff tie against Spain, Indian tennis ace Leander Paes has said that although they are heading into the event as `underdogs`, he and his entire side will try to put their best foot forward.
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India's Ramanathan drawn against Nadal in Davis Cup opener
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept.15 (ANI): India's Ram Kumar Ramanathan will take on Spanish maestro Rafael Nadal in the opening rubber of the Davis Cup World Group playoff here at the RK Khanna Tennis Stadium on Friday.
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Kyrgios allays injury concerns, says `ready` for Davis Cup tie
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Sept.13 (ANI): Controversial Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios has played down the seriousness of a hip injury he sustained during the recently-concluded US Open, saying he feels ready to play this week's Davis Cup World Group play-off.
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Verdict on Sharapova's doping appeal set for October
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Sept.13 (ANI): The verdict on Russian tennis star Maria Sharapova's appeal against her two-year doping ban will be issued in the first week of October, the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) said.
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Reluctant Wawrinka downplays comparisons with Big Four
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [England], Sept. 13 (ANI): Stan Wawrinka has refused to be drawn into comparisons with the 'Big Four' of tennis- Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic, and Andy Murray-despite winning his third Grand Slam title at US Open.
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Angelique Kerber solidifies No.1 spot with US Open triumph
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Sept.11 (ANI): German tennis player Angelique Kerber has solidified her place as World No.1 after lifting her maiden US Open title in the women's singles category at Flushing Meadows on Sunday.
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Knee injury forces Bopanna out of Davis Cup tie against Spain
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Sept.10 (ANI): Ace Indian tennis player Rohan Bopanna on Saturday pulled out of the forthcoming Davis Cup tie against Spain, citing that he has been asked to rest his injured knee.
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Mirza-Strycova breeze into US Open quarters
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [USA], Sept.6 (ANI): Indian tennis ace Sania Mirza and her Czech Republic partner Barbora Strycova stormed into the quarterfinals of the US Open with a straight sets victory in the women's doubles event here on Tuesday.
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Bopanna's campaign ends at US Open after mixed doubles loss
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [USA], Sept 5 (ANI): Indian tennis ace Rohan Bopanna and his Canadian partner Gabriela Dabrowski crashed out of the mixed doubles US Open event as they lost a thrilling quarterfinal match against the pair of Robert Farah and Anna-Lena Gronefeld at Flushing Meadows on Monday.
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Mirza-Strycova stroll into US Open pre-quarters
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [USA], Sept.4 (ANI): Indian tennis ace Sania Mirza and her Czech Republic partner Barbora Strycova rolled into the third round of the US Open after registering a straight-set victory in their women's doubles event here at Flushing Meadows on Sunday.
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