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Serena Williams says she will not play at the Tokyo Olympics
June 27, 2021 18:34 ISTThe 39-year-old Williams has won four gold medals at past Summer Games for the United States.
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Venus Williams to pair with Nick Kyrgios in Wimbledon mixed doubles
June 27, 2021 13:01 ISTWinner of 13 Grand Slam titles in singles, doubles and mixed, the 41-year-old Venus is the winner of five Wimbledon singles titles, with the last coming in 2008.
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Wimbledon 2021: Novak Djokovic tries to lock in with much at stake
June 27, 2021 8:06 ISTWin his next seven matches at Wimbledon, and Djokovic will own three consecutive titles at the All England Club.
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Jelena Ostapenko, Alex de Minaur prep for Wimbledon with Eastbourne wins
June 27, 2021 7:23 ISTOstapenko, a wild-card entry in Eastbourne, collected her first WTA trophy since 2019 and fourth overall by beating Anett Kontaveit 6-3, 6-3 in the women's final.
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Roger Federer unsure about Olympics; will reassess after Wimbledon
June 26, 2021 21:23 ISTFederer said that how things go over the coming fortnight will affect his plans for the next couple of months.
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Angelique Kerber wins first title since Wimbledon 2018 in Bad Homburg
June 26, 2021 19:03 ISTKerber is seeded 25th for Wimbledon and will play Serbia’s Nina Stojanovic in the first round next week.
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AITA requests ITF to consider Ankita's Asian Games bronze for Olympic entry
June 26, 2021 17:02 ISTAnkita had won a bronze at the 2018 Asian Games, where the winner was assured of a Continental qualification place in the women's singles draw at the Tokyo Olympics.
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Wimbledon draw: Tough path ahead for eight-time champion Roger Federer
June 25, 2021 19:49 ISTFederer, who has a 101-13 match record at Wimbledon since his debut in 1999, will take on France's world No. 42 Adrian Mannarino in the first round.
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Wimbledon 2021: Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer could meet in final
June 25, 2021 16:28 ISTThe top-seeded Djokovic will have a lot at stake when play begins at the All England Club on Monday, a year after the grass-court tournament was canceled because of the pandemic.
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2019 champion Simona Halep out of Wimbledon with calf injury
June 25, 2021 15:19 ISTHalep is ranked No. 3 but would have been seeded second at the All England Club because second-ranked Naomi Osaka pulled out of Wimbledon earlier.
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Wimbledon 2021: Ramkumar Ramanathan fights hard but yet again fails to enter Grand Slam main draw
June 25, 2021 6:20 ISTShowing nerves of steel, Ramkumar saved one match point after another but eventually lost 3-6 6-3 6-7(2) 6-3 9-11 to his Australian rival after battling his heart out in a three hour and 30-minute contest.
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Wimbledon 2021: Grand Slam tennis returns to England's grass
June 24, 2021 23:54 ISTThe tennis world was shaken when the All England Club announced on April 1, 2020, that Wimbledon would be cancelled because of the coronavirus pandemic — the first time since World War II it was called off for any reason.
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US Open champion Dom Thiem out of Wimbledon with injured wrist
June 24, 2021 23:15 ISTThe 27-year-old from Austria retired during the opening set of his first match at the Mallorca Open grass-court tuneup tournament this week, citing a wrist injury.
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Two-time Olympic tennis champ Andy Murray to compete at Olympics
June 24, 2021 20:55 ISTMurray defended his men's singles title at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games, becoming the first men's tennis player to win two Olympic gold medals in the singles event.
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Tokyo Olympics: Sania Mirza all set to make history at Games
June 24, 2021 15:24 ISTThe 34-year-old veteran will be the first female athlete to represent India at four Olympics when she competes at next month's Olympics.
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Novak Djokovic, Ashleigh Barty are Wimbledon top seeds; Roger Federer, Serena Williams 7th
June 23, 2021 22:28 ISTWimbledon was cancelled last year for the first time since 1945 because of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Ramkumar Ramanathan one win away from Wimbledon main draw
June 23, 2021 22:04 ISTThe 26-year old now needs to beat Australia's 32nd seed Marc Polmans, ranked 152.
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Ankita Raina bows out of Wimbledon Qualifiers
June 23, 2021 14:19 ISTThe Indian tennis player attempt to qualify for the women's singles main draw of Wimbledon failed after she went down in the first round of the Qualifiers.
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Prajnesh Gunneswaran crashes out of Wimbledon Qualifiers after surprise defeat
June 22, 2021 20:56 ISTThe left-handed Indian, ranked 148, lost 1-6 6-7(5) to his 18-year-old rival, who is ranked as low as 1038.
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Denis Shapovalov pulls out of Olympics due to COVID-19 fears
June 22, 2021 16:14 ISTMaking his announcement on Twitter on Tuesday, the 22-year-old Shapovalov said, "Hey everyone, after careful consideration I wanted to let you know that I will not be participating in the Olympics this year.
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Kvitova beats Piter at Bad Homburg Open, faces Li next
June 22, 2021 14:20 ISTTop-seeded Petra Kvitova had to dig deep to reach the second round of the Bad Homburg Open in beating Polish qualifier Katarzyna Piter 4-6, 6-1, 6-4.
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Matteo Berrettini emulates Boris Becker with Queen’s title at first attempt
June 20, 2021 22:12 ISTThe 25-year-old Berrettini became the first newcomer to triumph at Queen’s since Boris Becker in 1985. Becker went on to win Wimbledon in the same year.
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Ugo Humbert beats Andrey Rublev 6-3, 7-6 (4) to win Halle Open final
June 20, 2021 20:57 ISTHumbert hit nine aces and saved both break points he faced to beat the fourth-seeded Rublev in 1 hour, 24 minutes for his first ATP 500 title.
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Noventini Open: Rublev aims ATP title against Humbert in Halle showdown
June 21, 2021 11:10 ISTThe fourth-seeded Rublev struck 24 winners past Basilashvili in semi-final win to set up a title clash with Ugo Humbert.
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Naomi Osaka to skip Wimbledon 2021 but compete at Tokyo Olympics
June 18, 2021 7:06 ISTOsaka, a 23-year-old who was born in Japan, withdrew from the French Open after the first round, saying she needed a mental health break.
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Rafael Nadal opts out of this year's Wimbledon, Tokyo Olympics
June 17, 2021 17:31 ISTSpain tennis star Rafael Nadal has opted out of this year's Wimbledon and the Tokyo Olympics.
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US Open to allow 100% fan capacity in 2021
June 17, 2021 13:07 ISTThe US Open tennis tournament will allow 100% spectator capacity throughout its entire two weeks in 2021, a year after spectators were banned from the event because of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Watch: Federer has no answers to Auger-Aliassime aggressive display at Halle Open
June 17, 2021 9:34 ISTRoger Federer failed to reach the Halle Open quarterfinals for the first time Wednesday when Félix Auger-Aliassime rallied from a set down to stun the former champion 4-6, 6-3, 6-2 in the second round.
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