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Rafael Nadal – It’s a Matter of Time

February 17, 2013 By Leave a Comment

By Lisa-Marie Burrows Rafael Nadal is back. How long have his fans and supporters been waiting to hear those words? A very long 222 days. Time is a great healer, or so we are told. The Spaniard may have been back for less than two weeks, but in that time he has reached the singles [...]

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Rafael Nadal in your Pocket!

February 4, 2013 By 1 Comment

This week, 11-time Grand Slam champion, Rafael Nadal, may be making his debut of the new season at Viña del Mar in Chile, but he has also made his debut in the world of mobile technology. Nadal has launched his new application, which can be downloaded on the iTunes App Store. The new Rafael Nadal [...]

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Le Grinder- Some Appreciation for David Ferrer

November 9, 2012 By Leave a Comment

by James A. Crabtree David Ferrer has been an elite top ten player for a considerable amount of time. He has made four grand slam semi-finals and won three Davis Cup titles for Spain. He has also won eighteen career titles and leads the 2012 tour with titles won in Paris, Valencia , Bastad , [...]

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SAP Open: Defending Champ Raonic through to Final, Faces Istomin

February 19, 2012 By Leave a Comment

The SAP Open final is set for Sunday, with defending champion Milos Raonic preparing to defend his title after a hard-fought 7-6(4), 6-2 victory over 19-year old American hope Ryan Harrison. At the start of the week, Raonic was surely one of the favorites to make it to the final, but his opponent is something [...]

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Indian Wells observations: Who says American tennis is weak?

March 14, 2011 By 1 Comment

Americans have a history of doing well in the California desert. Since 1987, when the men’s tournament moved to Indian Wells, the event has been won by an American eight times and on six occasions, an American has come in second. In just 24 years, half of the finals have showcased at least one American [...]

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2011 Set For a Cracker

January 8, 2011 By 2 Comments

With the dust still settling in our memories over the stunning year that was 2010 the new tennis calendar is already upon us. It seems not too long ago that Federer was dismantling a shattered Rafa Nadal at London’s o2 Arena in the ATP Tour Finals. But with Christmas coming and going with its ever-rapid [...]

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Nadal and Wozniacki world champions, Roddick to play Davis Cup again and Ivanovic hires van Grichen

December 16, 2010 By 2 Comments

*The International Tennis Federation (ITF) has named Rafael Nadal and Caroline Wozniacki as their world champions for 2010. 20-year-old Dane Wozniacki has ousted Serena Williams as world champion after six tournament wins during this calendar year. She is, however, yet to lift a Grand Slam. “To be listed with all the former world champions is [...]

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Davis Cup build up, Roger happy with year end and Sharapova to play Fed Cup?

December 1, 2010 By 2 Comments

*Serbian star Novak Djokovic says that having the home support in Belgrade will be crucial to his homeland defeating France in the upcoming Davis Cup Final. Over 16,000 will be present at the Belgrade Arena when play kicks off this Friday, only 1,500 less than at the ATP WTF in London last week. “It’s going [...]

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Nadal Expects to play London, Federer and Murray Call for Longer Winter Break, Wozniacki on Player Council

November 11, 2010 By 1 Comment

*World No. 1 Rafa Nadal expects to be fit for the ATP Tour Finals in London despite pulling out of the Paris Masters this week with injury. “I am not worried at all about London,” said the Spaniard. “It was not an easy decision [to pull out of Paris] because Paris is a special city [...]

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Roger Federer Named in Lawsuit

October 15, 2010 By 3 Comments

From the Australian Open to the US Open, I couldn’t get enough tennis. It seemed like there was a constant stream of news. I was attending tournaments almost monthly and if I wasn’t watching in person, I was glued to the TV. For those of you in Europe, I highly recommend a subscription to the [...]

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