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Kvitova jumps to 12th in WTA Rankings
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], June 26 (ANI): Two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova has moved up to 12th spot in the latest WTA rankings after she made a winning comeback from a knife attack by lifting the Birmingham title.
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Kyrgios suffers injury blow ahead of Wimbledon
Updated : 8 years, 6 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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Federer looking to reignite comeback at Halle
Updated : 8 years, 6 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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Here's why it will be 'almost impossible' for Nadal to win
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], June 13 (ANI): Fifteen-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal feels that it would be almost impossible for him to repeat his French Open success at the Wimbledon if his troublesome knees react to playing on grass in the way that they have for the last five years.
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Sharapova pulls out of Wimbledon qualifying due to thigh injury
Updated : 8 years, 6 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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Petra Kvitova's comeback ends in French Open second round
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Paris [France], May 31 (ANI): Two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova's return to action came to an end in the second round of the French Open after she was crashed out by American qualifier Bethanie Mattek-Sands in straight sets on Wednesday.
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French Open: Kvitova makes winning return to tennis
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Paris [France], May 28 (ANI): Two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova entered the second round of French Open after beating American Julia Boserup in straight sets on Sunday.
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Wimbledon prize money increases by 10 per cent
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], May 3 (ANI): After the French Open announced an increase in its prize money for its champions, the oldest Grand Slam tournament, Wimbledon, has also declared a hike by 10 per cent from this year.
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Murray expects Sharapova to get Wimbledon wildcard
Updated : 8 years, 6 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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Petra Kvitova returns to tennis court after knife attack
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], May 3 (ANI): Two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova, who suffered a serious hand injury four months ago, has finally returned to the tennis court.
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Wimbledon prize money set to exceed £2m: Report
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], May 2 (ANI): Prize money for this year's Wimbledon singles champions will see a steep rise, i.e. beyond 2 million pounds, a report suggests.
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'Cheater' Sharapova should not play tennis again: Bouchard
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Apr 27 (ANI): 2014 Wimbledon finalist Eugenie Bouchard has termed Maria Sharapova as a 'cheater' and said that the Russian tennis star should be kicked out of tennis for life.
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