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Tennis
Classy Murray gets a semi in style
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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Inside Tennis
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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Murray braced for Davis Cup misery
Tuesday, 22 September 2009
Andy Murray has warned British tennis fans not to expect any real improvement
in the country's Davis Cup fortunes for the foreseeable future.
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Murray hits out at Brits
Monday, 21 September 2009
Andy Murray reflected on Great Britain's relegation to Davis Cup Europe/Africa
Zone Group II after the 3-2 defeat by Poland this weekend, and declared:
“We're where we deserve to be.”
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Murray to put Britain in Pole position at Davis Cup
Friday, 18 September 2009
British number one Andy Murray claims nothing will be left to chance in this
weekend's Davis Cup relegation tie against Poland.
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Del Potro eyes more Slams
Wednesday, 16 September 2009
US Open champion Juan Martin del Potro will not be complacent in his search
for future grand slam glory, despite landing his first title with a 3-6 7-6
4-6 7-6 |6-2 defeat of Roger Federer.
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Del Potro defeats Roger Federer, wins US Open
Tuesday, 15 September 2009
Juan Martin del Potro brought Roger Federer's five-year dominance at the US
Open to an end at Flushing Meadows to win a grand slam in his first final.
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Serena ‘sorry’ over US Open outburst
Tuesday, 15 September 2009
Serena Williams finally apologised yesterday for her angry outburst aimed at a
lineswoman during her semi-final defeat by Kim Clijsters.
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Williams fined $10,000 over US Open tirade
Monday, 14 September 2009
Serena Williams has been fined $10,000 over her outburst towards a line judge during her semi-final defeat at the US Open over the weekend.
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Serena Williams' hopes end in disgrace after foul-mouthed tirade at female line judge
Monday, 14 September 2009
Only two months ago interest in women's tennis had plummeted to an all-time
low, with no apparent challengers to the all-conquering Williams sisters on
the horizon.
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