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2011: The Year of the Comebacks – The Friday Five

January 7, 2011 By 1 Comment

By Maud Watson Quick out of the Gates It’s a new year, it’s a new tennis season, and the men of the ATP World Tour are wasting no time in dusting away any cobwebs that may have formed during the short off season. With the exception of Fernando Verdasco, the Top 10 men who played [...]

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The LA Open Day Five

July 31, 2010 By 1 Comment

Quarterfinal day at the Farmers Classic in Los Angeles and the big names were all tested. Querrey, the defending champion, not known for his ability to muster comebacks, and has yet to prove that he has the heart of a potential champion, looked to be on the brink of defeat against German senior citizen Rainer [...]

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MARTINA HINGIS MAKING A SECOND COME BACK?

January 17, 2010 By 2 Comments

2010 is the Chinese year of the Tiger but for the WTA Tour you can call it: The year of the comebacks. After surprising and stunning returns by both Kim Clijsters and more recently Justine Henin, Martina Hingis has told the German press that she doesn’t rule out a second comeback. Hingis played Lindsay Davenport [...]

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