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Nadal, Djokovic on semi-final collision course in Paris
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - Defending French Open champion Rafael Nadal was drawn in the same half as world number one Novak Djokovic on Friday as the Spanish claycourt machine chases a record eighth title at Roland Garros. Third seed Nadal, who beat Djokovic in...Tags: Novak Djokovic, French Open, Georgia, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, Rafael Nadal
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Tennis-Damp Paris a danger for claycourt ace Nadal
ReutersBy Gregory Blachier PARIS, May 24 (Reuters) - Making his comeback after missing the last two grand slams, Rafa Nadal probably expects a warm reception next week when he returns to Roland Garros - an event which is supposed to be one of the summer...Tags: U.S. Open (tennis), Novak Djokovic, French Open, Australian Open, Roger Federer
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Nadal, Djokovic on collision course in Paris
Defending French Open champion Rafael Nadal was drawn in the same half as world number one Novak Djokovic on Friday as the Spanish claycourt machine chases a record eighth title at Roland Garros. Third seed Nadal, who beat Djokovic in last year's final,...
Tags: Novak Djokovic, French Open, Georgia, Rafael Nadal, Juan Martin Del Potro
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PREVIEW-Tennis-Dominant Williams fearful of enemy within
ReutersBy Toby Davis LONDON, May 23 (Reuters) - Based on form, Serena Williams is a stand-out favourite to win a second French Open title but her record at Roland Garros means she approaches the tournament with a touch of apprehension and fearful of the "lady...Tags: Li Na, Doha (Qatar), Sara Errani, French Open, Marion Bartoli
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Tennis-Rip-roaring Janowicz ready to take Paris by storm
ReutersBy Martyn Herman May 23 (Reuters) - Whether ripping shirts or forehand winners, or thumping down serves with frightening velocity, Jerzy Janowicz is making a big impression at the top of men's tennis and is ready to take Paris by storm again. The 22-...Tags: David Ferrer, Rome (Italy), Australian Open, French Open, Roger Federer
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INTERVIEW-Tennis-Raonic sees a gain from training in Spain
ReutersBy Iain Rogers MADRID, May 23 (Reuters) - Milos Raonic would probably not feature on most people's list of potential French Open champions but the two-metre Canadian with the booming serve has been working hard on his clay game in Spain and has the...Tags: Germany, Novak Djokovic, Juan Monaco, Philipp Kohlschreiber, French Open
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Tennis-Tomic will play French Open despite troubles - Woodbridge
ReutersMELBOURNE, May 22 (Reuters) - Bernard Tomic will play at next week's French Open despite his off-court troubles if only to keep some momentum going for the grasscourt season ahead, Tennis Australia's Todd Woodbridge said on Wednesday. Tomic's father John...Tags: Woodbridge, Melbourne (Australia), French Open, Australia, Bernard Tomic
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Tomic will play French Open despite troubles: Woodbridge
ReutersMELBOURNE (Reuters) - Bernard Tomic will play at next week's French Open despite his off-court troubles if only to keep some momentum going for the grasscourt season ahead, Tennis Australia's Todd Woodbridge said on Wednesday. Tomic's father John faced a...Tags: Woodbridge, Melbourne (Australia), French Open, Australia, Bernard Tomic
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Instant replay will be great for game
Is anything cooler than tennis' electronic replay system? A player who isn't sure about a line call raises a finger immediately after the call. The chair umpire announces the challenge, and the Hawk-Eye animation system appears on a nearby video...
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Jimmy Connors gets defensive in memoir
St. Louis Post-DispatchThe St. Louis area has produced several world-class tennis players, including Wimbledon champions Arthur Ashe (who attended Sumner High School) and the doubles team of Ken Flach and Robert Seguso (who attended SIU-Edwardsville). But the player who...Tags: Andre Agassi, Arthur Ashe, Arts and Culture, Hobbies, Tennis
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TENIS-Djokovic sucumbe ante Berdych en Roma; Nadal gana
ReutersROMA (Reuters) - El tenista checo Tomas Berdych rompió el viernes una racha de 11 derrotas consecutivas ante el número uno del mundo Novak Djokovic y clasificó a las semifinales del Abierto de Roma, en una jornada en la que Rafael Nadal tuvo que...Tags: Sports, Bullfighting, Serena Williams, Maria Sharapova
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Djokovic crumbles to defeat against Berdych in Rome
Reuters(Reuters) - Czech Tomas Berdych snapped a run of 11 consecutive defeats by world number one Novak Djokovic to reach the semi-finals of the Rome Masters before Rafa Nadal was stretched to the limit against David Ferrer on Friday. Berdych clawed his way...Tags: Novak Djokovic, David Ferrer, Sara Errani, French Open, Simona Halep
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