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Jankovic sets up semi vs. Zheng at Aegon Classic
June 17, 2012 19:19 ISTEngland, Jun 17: Jelena Jankovic kept alive her bid to win her first title in more than two years by beating Misaki Doi of Japan 6-3,6-4 to reach the semifinals of the Aegon Classic Sunday.It
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Wickmayer, Cornet into Gastein Ladies final
June 16, 2012 21:46 ISTAustria, Jun16: Yanina Wickmayer of Belgium followed Alize Cornet of France into the Gastein Ladies final after defeating Mandy Minella 7-6 (3), 6-3 on Saturday.After a tight opening set, the second-seeded Wickmayer broke Minella three
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Federer reaches 7th Halle final, faces Haas
June 16, 2012 21:26 ISTGermany, Jun16: Roger Federer will face wild card Tommy Haas of Germany as he bids to win the Gerry Weber Open for a record sixth time on Sunday. The 87th-ranked Haas defeated defending champion Philipp
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Cilic beats Querrey to advance to Queen's final
June 16, 2012 20:53 ISTLondon, Jun16: Unseeded Sam Querrey failed in his bid to regain the Queen's Club title he won in 2010 when he was defeated 6-3, 3-6, 6-3 by sixth-seeded Marin Cilic in the semifinals on Saturday.Cilic
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Querrey, Nalbanbdian reach Queen's semis
June 16, 2012 18:52 ISTLondon, Jun 16: Sam Querrey reached his first semifinal since he went on to win the Los Angeles event in August 2010, defeating Ivan Dodig of Croatia 7-5, 3-6, 6-3 at Queen's Club on Friday.The
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Federer beats Youzhny to reach 7th Halle final
June 16, 2012 18:31 ISTGermany, Jun 16: Five-time champion Roger Federer reached the Gerry Weber Open final for the seventh time by beating Mikhail Youzhny of Russia 6-1, 6-4 on Saturday.The second-seeded Federer broke the 31st-ranked Russian twice to
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AITA refuses to change stance, says will send Lee-Hesh to Olympics
June 16, 2012 22:46 ISTBangalore, Jun 16: Sticking to its stand, the All India Tennis Association today said it will not change the players' combination for the London Olympics despite Mahesh Bhupathi categorically rejecting his pairing with Leander Paes.Speaking
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Nadal loses in Halle quarters, Federer wins
June 16, 2012 16:18 ISTGermany, Jun 16: Rafael Nadal lost in the Gerry Weber Open quarterfinals while five-time champion Roger Federer overcame 25 aces from Milos Raonic to progress on Friday.Defending champion Philipp Kohlschreiber of Germany ended Nadal's 13-match
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Rafael Nadal ousted from Gerry Weber Open
June 15, 2012 22:20 ISTHalle (Germany), Jun 15: Top seeded Rafael Nadal was ousted from the Gerry Weber Open after falling in the quarterfinals of the grass court tournament to Philipp Kohlschreiber of Germany 6-3, 6-4 on Friday.The eighth-seeded
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Tsonga hurts finger at Queen's, may have to miss Wimbledon
June 15, 2012 22:16 ISTLondon, Jun 15: Jo-Wilfried Tsonga may have to miss Wimbledon after injuring a finger during his 7-6 (3), 3-6, 7-6 (5) third-round loss to Croatia's Ivan Dodig at Queen's Club on Thursday. Wimbledon begins in
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AITA refuses to budge, chooses Lee-Hash as pair for Olympics
June 15, 2012 19:18 ISTBangalore, June 15: The All India Tennis Association today picked Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi for the men's doubles event of the London Olympics, rejecting the latter's insistence on being paired with Rohan Bopanna in
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Bhupathi, Bopanna may not represent India in London Olympics
June 15, 2012 16:39 ISTBangalore, Jun 16: Mahesh Bhupathi and Rohan Bopanna are set to face the axe for insisting on playing as a team as the All India Tennis Association selection committee will send just one combination for
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USTA plans massive makeover for US Open facilities
June 15, 2012 10:09 ISTNew York, Jun 15 : The U.S. Tennis Association plans to give the home of the U.S. Open a makeover that will cost hundreds of millions of dollars, but does not include putting a roof
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Nadal makes winning start on grass at Halle
June 14, 2012 22:54 ISTHalle, Jun 14: Rafael Nadal defeated Lukas Lacko 7-5. 6-1 at the Gerry Weber Open on Thursday, in the Spaniard's first singles since clinching his record seventh French Open title.Nadal twice broke the Slovak in
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Roddick accepts wild card into Eastbourne
June 14, 2012 22:51 ISTLondon, Jun 14: Andy Roddick has accepted a wild card into next week's Eastbourne International after an opening-round defeat at Queen's Club.Struggling to regain form after ankle and hamstring injuries, the four-time Queen's champion fell
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Nadal to lead Spain's tennis team at London Games
June 14, 2012 22:46 ISTMadrid, Jun 14: Reigning Olympic gold medalist Rafael Nadal will lead Spain's tennis team at the London Games.The record seven-time French Open winner will be joined by the sixth-ranked David Ferrer, Nicolas Almagro and Fernando
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Scholl reaches quarterfinals at Gastein Ladies
June 14, 2012 20:31 ISTAustria, Jun13: Chichi Scholl of the United States defeated sixth-seeded Irina-Camelia Begu of Romania 6-3, 6-4 to reach quarterfinals at the Gastein Ladies tournament on Thursday.The 190th-ranked Scholl will next play the winner of the
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Andy Roddick exits Queen's after 2nd round defeat
June 13, 2012 23:17 ISTLondon, Jun13: Andy Roddick was ousted from the grass-court tournament at Queen's Club after losing in the second round to Edouard Roger-Vasselin of France 6-4, 4-6, 7-5 on Wednesday.Top seed and defending champion Andy Murray
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Nadal ready to perform on grass after clay season
June 13, 2012 22:37 ISTGermany, Jun 13: Seven-time French Open champion Rafael Nadal says making the annual transition from clay to grass courts is his “biggest challenge.”The Spaniard was speaking Wednesday ahead of his first match at the Gerry
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Raonic, Berdych advance in Halle, Dolgopolov out
June 13, 2012 21:58 ISTGermany, Jun 13: Milos Raonic of Canada defeated Zhang Ze of China 6-1, 6-1 Wednesday to set up a possible quarterfinal with five-time Gerry Weber Open champion Roger Federer.Raonic made short work of the 217th-ranked
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Andy Roddick exits Queen's after 2nd round defeat
June 13, 2012 21:26 ISTLondon, Jun 13: Seventh seeded Andy Roddick was ousted from the grass court tournament at Queen's Club after losing in the second round to Edouard Roger-Vasselin of France 6-4, 4-6, 7-5 on Wednesday.The No. 43
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Rain interrupts Gastein Ladies for 3rd day
June 13, 2012 20:26 ISTAustria, Jun 13: Just three matches at the Gastein Ladies were completed before heavy rain interrupted play for a third straight day on Wednesday.Eighth-seeded Johanna Larsson of Sweden defeated Jana Cepelova of Slovakia 6-4, 7-6
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Ex-champion Hewitt receives Wimbledon wild card
June 12, 2012 22:29 ISTLondon, Jun 12: Wimbledon organizers say former champion Lleyton Hewitt has received a wild card for the tournament, which begins June 25.The 109th-ranked David Goffin of Belgium got another wild card. He made his Grand
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Granollers beats Zverev to advance at Halle
June 12, 2012 22:26 ISTHalle (Germany), Jun 12: Sixth-seeded Marcel Granollers of Spain defeated Mischa Zverev of Germany 6-4, 6-2 on Tuesday to reach the second round of the Gerry Weber Open.The 26-year-old Granollers overcame spirited resistance from the
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Top-seeded Goerges loses Gastein Ladies opener
June 12, 2012 22:22 ISTBad Gastein (Austria), Jun 12: Dutch qualifier Richel Hogenkamp upset top-seeded and 2010 champion Julia Goerges 3-6, 6-3, 6-3 at the Gastein Ladies in a first-round match that was interrupted for four hours because of
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Nadal tops Djokovic for 7th French Open title
June 12, 2012 16:50 ISTParis, Jun 11: Rain or shine, clay or mud, Sunday or Monday, Rafael Nadal rules Roland Garros.The man they call “Rafa” won his record seventh French Open title Monday, returning a day after getting rained
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Jankovic enters DFS Classic to kick-start season
June 10, 2012 20:44 ISTEngland, 10 Jun: Former No. 1 Jelena Jankovic is hoping playing in the grass-court tournament that she won five years ago will kick-start her injury-hit season ahead of Wimbledon and the London Olympics.The 27-year-old Serb
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Nestor, Mirnyi beat Bryans for French Open title
June 10, 2012 18:41 ISTParis, Jun 10: Top-seeded Max Mirnyi of Belarus and Daniel Nestor of Canada won a second consecutive French Open doubles title by beating American twins Bob and Mike Bryan 6-4, 6-4 on Saturday.“Beating the best
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