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Recovering from hand injury, Petra Kvitova enters French Open draw
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], Apr 18 (ANI): Two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova, who suffered a serious hand injury four months ago, has entered the draw for French Open scheduled to take place next month.
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Dimitrov confirms participation at star-studded Queen's Club
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Feb. 23 (ANI): Bulgarian tennis player Grigor Dimitrov has confirmed his intention to play at the 2017 Aegon Championship as preparation for Wimbledon.
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British transport minister to meet Indian civil aviation minister
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb.8 (ANI): UK's Minister for Aviation, Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon, will lead a delegation of British companies to India on 8 - 10 February for the CAPA India Aviation Summit 2017.
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Milos Raonic joins forces with Richard Krajicek
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Dec.21 (ANI): Canadian tennis star Milos Raonic has announced former world number four and 1996 former Wimbledon champion Richard Krajicek as his new coach ahead of the 2017 season.
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`I am fortunate to be alive` says Petra Kvitova
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], Dec. 21 (ANI): Two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova has insisted she was "fortunate to be alive" after being attacked by a knife-wielding intruder at her home in Czech Republic on Tuesday.
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Petra Kvitova attacked at her home in Czech Republic
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [U.K], Dec.20 (ANI): Two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova has recently been attacked by a knife-wielding intruder at her home in Czech Republic.
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Foot injury forces Kvitova out of Hopman Cup
Updated : 8 years, 6 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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Nadal to play singles, doubles and mixed at Rio Olympics
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg, Aug.3 (ANI): 14-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal, who has been battling with a left wrist injury that forced him to pull out of the French Open and Wimbledon, has confirmed his participation in the men's singles, doubles and mixed doubles event in the upcoming Rio Oly
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Simona Halep joins Milos Raonic in pulling out of Rio Olympics
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg, July 16 (ANI): Women's world number five Simona Halep has withdrawn from the Rio Olympics citing concerns over the Zika virus, just an hour after Wimbledon runner-up Milos Raonic pulled out of the global spectacle due to the same reason.
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Milos Raonic joins Rio exodus over Zika virus fears
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg, July 16 (ANI): Wimbledon runner-up Milos Raonic has joined the chorus of players pulling out of next month's Rio Olympics over increasing fears about the Zika virus.
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Wimbledon champ Murray says `best tennis still ahead of him`
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg, July 11 (ANI): World number two Andy Murray believes his best tennis is yet to come after ending his three-year drought of a Grand Slam title with a straight-game win over Canada's Milos Raonic at Wimbledon 2016.
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Graf lauds `incredible` Serena post record-equalling 22 Grand Slam titles
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg, July 11 (ANI): Former Grand Slam champion Steffi Graf has showered praise on world number one Serena Williams after she equalled the German's long-standing Open Era record of 22 Grand Slam titles at Wimbledon 2016.
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