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Tennis
Murray handed del Potro opener
British number one Andy Murray will face US Open champion Juan Martin del
Potro in the opening singles match at the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals in
London on Sunday.
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Inside Tennis
Murray eyeing World’s finest
Thursday, 19 November 2009
The London Eye was no place for the faint-hearted in yesterday's gusting
winds, but Andy Murray has proved in his ascent up the world rankings that
he has a head for heights.
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Federer’s new twin goals
Wednesday, 18 November 2009
Rich or poor, famous or humble, young or old, men are apparently the same the
world over. Roger Federer, whose wife Mirka gave birth to twin daughters
three months ago, knows, like most males, that when it comes to dealing with
babies who cry in the middle of the night, the job is best left to an
expert.
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Tired Murray slips up
Friday, 13 November 2009
They are used to tumbles and mishaps in the arena where Andy Murray played his
third-round match in the Paris Masters here yesterday, which might be one of
the reasons why there was little surprise at the 22-year-old Scot's loss to
Radek Stepanek.
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Murray looking for London boost
Wednesday, 11 November 2009
Andy Murray is hoping a decent run in Paris this week will help him hit top
form in time for the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals in London later this
month.
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Gasquet facing ban over drugs
Tuesday, 10 November 2009
Richard Gasquet may have thought his troubles were over when an independent
drugs tribunal freed him to play again after he had served a ban of only two
and a half months following a positive test for cocaine earlier this year.
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Safin will finally say ‘adieu’ in Paris
Tuesday, 10 November 2009
His goodbyes may not have been as prolonged as those of the Rolling Stones,
who embarked on a so-called farewell tour as long ago as 1971, but Marat
Safin seems to have been waving nostalgically to crowds for almost as long
as he has been smashing rackets.
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Murray picks up where he left off
Monday, 9 November 2009
Andy Murray picked up his sixth title of the year and the 14th of his career
with a comprehensive victory over Mikhail Youzhny at the inaugural Valencia
Open.
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Classy Murray gets a semi in style
Saturday, 7 November 2009
Andy Murray progressed to the semi-finals of the inaugural Valencia Open with
a comfortable 6-4 6-2 victory over Albert Montanes.
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Williams in shock at Agassi drug revelations
Wednesday, 4 November 2009
Serena Williams admits she was “shocked” when she heard fellow American Andre
Agassi had taken drugs while on the ATP tour and subsequently lied to tour
officials.
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Murray into next round in Valencia Open
Wednesday, 4 November 2009
Andy Murray did not have to be at his best as he wrapped up a comfortable
victory in the first round of the Valencia Open 500.
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Agassi still my hero, insists Murray
Tuesday, 3 November 2009
British number one Andy Murray says his view of childhood hero Andre Agassi
has not changed despite him revealing he took drugs during his career.
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Sibling rivalry great for Serena
Monday, 2 November 2009
Serena Williams has claimed a fourth successive win over sister Venus to
triumph at the Sony Ericsson Championships in Doha.
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Murray on his way to becoming one of the greats, says Sampras
Wednesday, 21 October 2009
Former world number one Pete Sampras believes Andy Murray is “on the verge” of
his first grand slam triumph and becoming a truly dominant force in tennis,
so long as the Briton learns to successfully manage his injury problems.
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Del Potro joins injury list as season drags on
Thursday, 15 October 2009
Juan Martin del Potro became the latest high-profile player to withdraw from
the Shanghai Masters yesterday as concerns increased over the length of the
season.
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Roddick limps out of Masters
Wednesday, 14 October 2009
Fourth seed Andy Roddick has been forced out of the Shanghai Masters with an
injury to his left knee.
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Henin granted Australian wildcard
Tuesday, 13 October 2009
Former world number one Justine Henin's comeback will gather pace at next
year's Australian Open with tournament organisers giving the Belgian a
wildcard for the season-opening grand slam.
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Third tour title of year for Djokovic
Monday, 12 October 2009
Novak Djokovic claimed his third ATP tour title of the year with a 6-2 7-6
(7/4) victory over giantkiller Marian Cilic at the China Open yesterday.
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Serena’s No. 1 again
Wednesday, 7 October 2009
Serena Williams will regain her world number one ranking after she beat
Russia's Ekaterina Makarova 6-3 6-2 in the second round of the China Open.
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Del Potro suffers shock early exit in Tokyo
Wednesday, 7 October 2009
Top seed Juan Martin Del Potro was dumped out of the Rakuten Japan Open in
Tokyo as he lost his first-round match 6-4 6-4 against French qualifier
Edouard Roger-Vasselin.
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Clijsters hails Henin’s return as ‘magnificent’
Thursday, 24 September 2009
Kim Clijsters has welcomed Justine Henin's decision to join her in coming out
of retirement and returning to the WTA Tour.
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