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INTERVIEW-Tennis-Top players 'intrigued' by IPTL - Bhupathi
ReutersBy Toby Davis PARIS, May 26 (Reuters) - If Novak Djokovic is to be believed then Mahesh Bhupathi has lit the touchpaper for a revolution in tennis. The Indian doubles specialist is the driving force behind the International Premier Tennis League (IPTL),...Tags: Roger Federer, French Open, Maria Sharapova, Victoria Azarenka, Human Interest
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Lepchenko solid in Brussels quaterfinals, heads to Paris
Varvara Lepchenko, with her new sparkly gold fingernails, enjoyed a hectic and productive birthday week at the Brussels Open in Belgium last week. The 27-year-old resident of Upper Macungie Township reached the quarterfinals of the clay-court...Tags: French Open, Julia Goerges, Jelena Jankovic, Angelique Kerber, Roberta Vinci
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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, French Open, Rome (Italy), Wimbledon Championships, 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, French Open, Career and Workplace, Maria Sharapova, Steffi Graf
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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: Li Na, Angelique Kerber, Janko Tipsarevic, David Ferrer, Rafael Nadal
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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, Roger Federer, Juan Martin Del Potro, French Open, Wimbledon Championships
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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, French Open, Roger Federer, Andy Murray, Wimbledon Championships
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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, French Open, Maria Sharapova, Li Na, Rome (Italy)
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PREVIEW-Tennis-Nadal back in old routine and looking invincible
ReutersBy Martyn Herman LONDON, May 23 (Reuters) - Watching Rafa Nadal churn his way through the claycourt season over the past few weeks, it seems nothing much has changed since his French Open triumph a year ago despite a lengthy injury layoff. Titles in...Tags: Tennis, Juan Martin Del Potro, Roger Federer, French Open, Andy Murray
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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, Richard Gasquet, Roger Federer, French Open, Andy Murray
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Tennis-French slam drought set to drag on at Roland Garros
ReutersBy Gregory Blachier and Chrystel Boulet-Euchin PARIS, May 23 (Reuters) - After 30 years without a male grand-slam winner, France's tennis establishment is beginning to question whether the absence of success is purely down to a lack of natural-born...Tags: Tennis, Richard Gasquet, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, French Open
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Nadal back in old routine and looking invincible
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Watching Rafa Nadal churn his way through the claycourt season over the past few weeks, it seems nothing much has changed since his French Open triumph a year ago despite a lengthy injury layoff. Titles in Barcelona, Madrid and Rome,...Tags: Juan Martin Del Potro, Roger Federer, French Open, Andy Murray, Rome (Italy)
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