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Roger Federer Makes Shocking Wimbledon Exit

June 30, 2010 By 2 Comments

Roger Federer has failed to advance past the quarter-finals for a second consecutive Grand Slam tournament. The defending champion and top-seeded Federer was beaten by Tomas Berdych 6-4, 3-6, 6-1, 6-4 on Wednesday. The shocking upset improves Berdych to 3-8 against Federer all-time, including a recent victory in Miami in March. The growing trend of [...]

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KIRILENKO EXITS BUT NOT WITHOUT A FIGHT

May 30, 2010 By Leave a Comment

By Luís Santos Sad day today at Roland Garros as beautiful Maria Kirilenko says goodbye to the singles’ tournament. She went down to Franny Schiavone 6-4 6-4 but it was a great match to watch! Maria can play every shot in the book and we got to see some great volleys and dropshots today from [...]

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BRYAN BROTHERS ROCK-AND-ROLL ON – AND OFF – THE COURT

May 19, 2010 By Leave a Comment

The Bryan Brothers equalled the Open Era doubles record of the Australian Woodies, Todd Woodbridge and Mark Woodford on Sunday by securing their 61st victory of their careers in the Madrid Masters doubles final. The telepathic twins beat world No. 1 pair, Daniel Nestor and partner Nenad Zimonjic 6-3, 6-4 in a final lasting only [...]

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