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Rafael Nadal starts clay – grass adaptation

June 8, 2011 By Leave a Comment

The World No.1 Rafael Nadal arrived in London in his own unique, but now customary way – as the French Open champion, via the Eurostar from Paris, and just in time to practise on the best grass courts in the world at the AEGON Championships. At 7pm, he walked into The Queen’s Club with a [...]

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Tennis Is Well Represented At The ESPY Awards – The Friday Five

July 16, 2010 By Leave a Comment

By Maud Watson Defending Champs Out – This past weekend marked the quarterfinals of the 2010 Davis Cup competition and promised plenty of good tennis matchups. But one result few could have seen coming was France’s thrashing of defending two-time champion Spain. Spain has gotten used to dishing out some 5-0 defeats of its own, [...]

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WILL MELBOURNE HAVE A SPANISH FLAIR IN 2010?

January 18, 2010 By 1 Comment

The 2010 tennis season is now getting in to full swing with the first Slam of the year, the Australian Open, underway in Melbourne this week. The usual names are being touted for Grand Slam glory this year but question marks are being placed over the head of Spanish giant Rafael Nadal after his injury [...]

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At Least The US Open Final Won’t Be Delayed Another Seven Days

September 12, 2009 By Leave a Comment

It’s official. The US Open will finish on a Monday – at the earliest. For the second year in a row, rain has played havoc to the final weekend of the US Open and has pushed the tournament into a third week.

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Cash Repeats As Newport Champion; Denies Courier First Grass Title

August 24, 2009 By Leave a Comment

Pat Cash successfully defended his singles title at the $150,000 Hall of Fame Champions Cup defeating Jim Courier 6-3, 6-4 Sunday in the championship match at the International Tennis Hall of Fame.

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RAJEEV RAM WINS HIS FIRST CAREER ATP WORLD TOUR TITLE

July 13, 2009 By 1 Comment

Rajeev Ram became the 15th player in the history of the Campbell’s Hall of Fame Tennis Championships to claim his first career ATP World Tour title on the grass courts at the International Tennis Hall of Fame.

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