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Nadal And Djokovic Lose In Doubles

August 10, 2010 By 2 Comments

Was it really worth all that hype? The super-duo of Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic crashed out of the Rogers Cup in the first round late last night at the hands of Canadians Milos Raonic and Vasek Pospisil. The mostly unheard of Raonic/Pospisil pairing came back to win the match 5-7, 6-3, 10-8 in front [...]

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Nadal & Djokovic To Play Doubles: Are You Kidding Me?

August 9, 2010 By 1 Comment

The song ‘Rain Drops Keep Fallin’ On My Head’ was unfortunately the most over-played tune from Sunday in Toronto as the Rogers Cup was forced to deal with plenty of precipitation as the qualifying tournament approached its end. The first match of the day on Centre Court between Yen-Hsun Lu of Taiwan and Marius Copil [...]

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Pittsburgh Penguins Crosby Surprises Federer With Birthday Cake

August 8, 2010 By Leave a Comment

Sidney Crosby greets Roger Federer with a cake on his 29th birthday Sunday. Roger Federer and Sidney Crosby have missed out on their chance to play tennis together but can still share a birthday cake.The two sports stars met for the first time at the Rogers Cup on Sunday. They were set to play together [...]

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Molik, Heather Watson Aspiring For Greater Heights: Tennis in the Commonwealth

November 25, 2009 By 1 Comment

Former world No. 8, Australia’s Alicia Molik, reached the final of the Cliffs Esperance Tennis International Pro Tour event before finally being derailed by top seed Olivia Rogowska

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