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Serena Williams aims to end long drought at French Open
Serena Williams has won the French Open only once, and that was 11 years ago . . . and yet it is difficult to find anyone to pick against her this year. The 31-year-old Williams, winner of 15 major titles including the 2012 U.S. Open, is on a 24-match...
Tags: Roger Federer, Sprained Ankle, U.S. Open (tennis), Virginie Razzano, Rome (Italy)
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TENIS-Serena Williams le teme a su "enemigo interior" en Roland Garros
ReutersPor Toby Davis LONDRES, 25 mayo (Reuters) - La tenista estadounidense Serena Williams es una clara favorita para ganar su segundo título del Abierto de Francia teniendo en cuenta el nivel que ha mostrado en los últimos meses, pero debido a su historial...Tags: Samantha Stosur, Li Na, Doha (Qatar), Serena Williams, Victoria Azarenka
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No. 1 Serena Williams makes dominant return, 12 months after 1st-round loss at French Open
AP Tennis WriterPARIS (AP) — In the moments immediately following her stunningly early exit from the 2012 French Open, as her eyes welled with tears and she bemoaned how she's "been through so much in my life," Serena Williams could not possibly find anything...Tags: Roger Federer, Steffi Graf, U.S. Open (tennis), Career and Workplace, Virginie Razzano
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7-time champion Rafael Nadal drawn into possible French Open semifinal against Novak Djokovic
AP Tennis WriterPARIS (AP) — Seven-time champion Rafael Nadal could face top-seeded Novak Djokovic in the French Open semifinals a year after they met to decide the title. Friday's draw for the clay-court Grand Slam tournament placed Nadal and Djokovic on the same...Tags: Andy Murray, Sara Errani, Angelique Kerber, Association of Tennis Professionals, Victoria Azarenka
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'I have never been out for 7 months': French Open is Federer's 54th Grand Slam event in row
AP Tennis WriterPARIS (AP) — Perhaps not surprisingly, the first three questions posed to Roger Federer at his pre-French Open news conference Friday concerned rival and nemesis Rafael Nadal. The third was about the difficulties of making a successful return...Tags: Feliciano Lopez, Andy Murray, Roger Federer, South Africa, U.S. Open (tennis)
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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: Andy Murray, Samantha Stosur, Roger Federer, U.S. Open (tennis), Victoria Azarenka
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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: Tennis, Andy Murray, Australian Open, Roger Federer, French Open
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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: Andy Murray, Samantha Stosur, Roger Federer, U.S. Open (tennis), Maria Sharapova
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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: Sara Errani, Doha (Qatar), Rome (Italy), U.S. Open (tennis), Victoria Azarenka
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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: Tennis, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, Andy Murray, Australian Open, Richard Gasquet
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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: Michael Berrer, Germany, Barcelona (Spain), Rome (Italy), Philipp Kohlschreiber
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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: Tennis, Melbourne (Australia), Australia, Woodbridge, French Open
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