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  Father plays, daughters blasé: Federer's kids show zero interest in his game

  January 21, 2016 22:54 IST

  New Delhi: The entire world is an avid admirer of Roger Federer's tennis skills. Millions of people across the globe are glued into their TV screens whenever this man is on the court.He has established

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  Match-fixing reports in Grand Slam rock the world of tennis

  January 18, 2016 18:49 IST

  New Delhi: The entire world of tennis was rocked today with reports claiming widespread match-fixing at top levels, including at Wimbledon.According to media reports, BBC and BuzzFeed News claimed they have seen secret files exposing

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  Sania-Martina win Sydney International

  January 15, 2016 18:25 IST

  Sydney: Indo-Swiss tennis combine of Sania Mirza and Martina Hingis beat French third seeds Caroline Garcia and Kristina Mladenovic to clinch the women's doubles title of the Sydney International on Thursday.The top seeds won 1-6,

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  Sania Mirza-Martina Hingis claim 29th straight win, in Sydney final

  January 15, 2016 18:09 IST

  Sydney: Top seeds Sania Mirza and Martina Hingis survived a scare to win their 29th consecutive match as a pair to set a record for most consecutive wins in women's doubles here on Thursday.The Indo-Swiss

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  Raonic wins Brisbane title, reversing 2015 result v Roger Federer

  January 10, 2016 18:02 IST

  Brisbane, Australia (AP): Milos Raonic held his nerve and broke Roger Federer's serve once in each set to win the Brisbane International final 6-4, 6-4 on Sunday night, reversing the outcome of the 2015 decider

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  Mirza-Hingis Win 25th doubles match in a row

  January 08, 2016 18:19 IST

  Brisbane: World No.1 women's doubles pair of Sania Mirza and Martina Hingis won their 25th match in a row, beating Andreja Klepac and Alla Kudryavtseva 6-3, 7-5, at the Brisbane International on Friday.The top seeds

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  Chennai Open: Bhupathi, Muller chock at finish in pre-quarters

  January 05, 2016 8:00 IST

  Chennai: One of the strong Indian doubles player Mahesh Bhupathi and Gilles Muller of Luxembourg choked at the super tie break after showing signs of winning leading 5-2 and bite the dust at the hands

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  2015: When Sania Mirza made the year her own

  December 26, 2015 21:37 IST

  New Delhi: Sania Mirza personified Indian tennis in 2015 with a stupendous rise that catapulted her to the tip of the women's doubles rankings and also become the maiden countrywoman to win a Grand Slam.Two

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  Sania-Martina team named 2015 ITF World Champions

  December 22, 2015 20:23 IST

  London: The formidable pairing of Sania Mirza and Martina Hingis was today named as Women's Doubles World Champions by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) in recognition of their stupendous success in season 2015.Hingis became an

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  IPTL: Rafael Nadal gets better of Roger Federer in marquee encounter

  December 12, 2015 23:58 IST

  New Delhi: Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer produced an exhilarating display of quality tennis with the ‘Man from Mallorca' having the last laugh on what turned out to be a blockbuster conclusion to the International

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  Sania Mirza demanded Rs 75000 make up kit, chartered plane to be chief guest in MP

  December 02, 2015 16:34 IST

  Bhopal: Tennis star Sania Mirza did not show up as the chief guest at an annual sports award function organised by Madhya Pradesh government after her demand of a make up kit worth Rs. 75000

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  Andy Murray gives Britain Davis Cup title after 79 years

  November 29, 2015 23:37 IST

  Ghent, Belgium (AP): Andy Murray gave Britain its first Davis Cup title in 79 years when he beat Belgium's David Goffin 6-3, 7-5, 6-3 in the first of reverse singles Sunday.The win gave Britain an

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  No one has the right to ask me what happens in my bedroom: Sania Mirza

  November 26, 2015 18:53 IST

  Life is going swimmingly for Sania Mirza at the moment. The No.1 ranked women's doubles player is having a sensational year in 2015.Sania won ten titles in the year, one with Bethanie Mattek-Sands and nine

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  Sania not thinking of partnering Leander in Olympics

  November 26, 2015 13:03 IST

  Kolkata: World No.1 doubles tennis player Sania Mirza on Wednesday said she is not presently thinking of partnering Leander Paes in the Olympics which will be held in Brazil in 2016."For me, the Olympics are

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  Sania-Bhupathi beat Paes-Navratilova in Tennis Masters

  November 25, 2015 22:33 IST

  Kolkata: Women's world No.1 doubles star Sania Mirza, partnered by Mahesh Bhupathi, beat legends Leander Paes and Martina Navratilova 7-5, 7-5 in a Tennis Masters mixed doubles contest at the Netaji Indoor stadium here on

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  Sania, Leander and Mahesh all set to thrill fans

  November 24, 2015 14:52 IST

  Kolkata: City's tennis aficionados will get a rare opportunity to witness the game's stars in action when Leander Paes, Mahesh Bhupathi, Sania Mirza and the legendary Martina Navratilova play an exhibition match here tomorrow.Titled 'Masters

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  Bopanna-Mergea miss golden chance to win ATP World Tour Finals

  November 23, 2015 11:34 IST

  London: India's Rohan Bopanna and Romanian Florin Mergea missed a golden chance to clinch the prestigious $7 million ATP World Tour Finals as they went down to the Dutch-Romanian pair of Jean-Julien Rojer and Horia

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  Novak Djokovic beats Roger Federer to win fourth successive ATP finale title

  November 23, 2015 6:47 IST

  London: World number one Novak Djokovic capped a perfect season as he beat six-time champion Roger Federer to win a record fourth straight ATP World Tour Finals title at London's O2 Arena. The 28-year-old Serb, who

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  Lucky to have Sania as my partner: Martina Hingis

  November 22, 2015 20:05 IST

  Mumbai:  Swiss veteran tennis player Martina Hingis heaped praise on her women's doubles partner Sania Mirza on Sunday, terming the Indian as an extremely professional and optimistic and a partner she is lucky to play

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  Know who are Sania Mirza's Karan-Arjun in Tennis arena (view selfie)

  November 22, 2015 15:01 IST

  New Delhi: Tennis star Sania Mirza has captured a memorable moment with ace tennis players Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupati recently.The tennis queen posted the special picture on her twitter account along with an equally

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  Tough to have a better year than 2015: Sania

  November 20, 2015 18:54 IST

  Hyderabad: Star tennis player Sania Mirza says it is tough to have a better year than 2015 but she will strive hard to at least match the achievements of this season, in which she won

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  Djokovic to face Nadal in mouth-watering clash

  November 20, 2015 11:39 IST

  London: Novak Djokovic only needed a set. The Serb No. 1 rarely settles for less than two, though, especially against one of his favorite opponents.Djokovic reached the semifinals of the ATP World Tour Finals by

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  Murray gives himself haircut during loss to Nadal

  November 19, 2015 12:05 IST

  London: Andy Murray was struggling, both with his serve and his hair.He gave himself a little trim during a changeover in the first set, but on the court he found it difficult to improve.Taking advantage

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  Federer ends Djokovic's winning streak at ATP Finals

  November 18, 2015 10:48 IST

  London: Even the best player in the world can have an off day, especially when he's playing someone many believe is the best of all time.Roger Federer brought his top game to the O2 Arena

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  It's been an amazing year for me: Sania Mirza

  November 17, 2015 18:45 IST

  Hyderabad: Having won two Grand Slams and become world number one in women's doubles this year, Indian tennis ace Sania Mirza does not really want to do anything different for the next season.“I hope I

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  World No. 12 Kevin Anderson to play in Chennai Open

  November 16, 2015 18:09 IST

  Chennai: Big serving world number 12 Kevin Anderson will make his debut at Chennai Open tennis tournament to be held at the SDAT Stadium here from January 4-10.The top-ranked South African player will start the

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  Bopanna-Mergea shock Bryan brothers at ATP Tour Finals

  November 16, 2015 14:26 IST

  London: Making their debut as a team at the prestigious $7 million ATP World Tour Finals, the Indo-Romanian tennis combine of Rohan Bopanna and Florin Mergea came out with a brilliant performance to drub top

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  B'day Spl: Life and journey of Tennis diva Sania Mirza

  November 15, 2015 11:47 IST

  New Delhi: Sania Mirza who turns 29 today is one of the first athletes of present generation to make a mark in non-cricket sport. Grit, determination and patience besides inborn talent have been instrumental in