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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: Roger Federer, Caroline Wozniacki, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, Georgia, U.S. Open (tennis)
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Dominant Williams fearful of enemy within
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Based on form, Serena Williams is a stand-out favorite 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 in the mirror". Williams...Tags: U.S. Open (tennis), Rome (Italy), Australian Open, French Open, Maria Sharapova
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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: Roger Federer, David Ferrer, Tennis, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, 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: Fernando Verdasco, Madrid (Spain), Rome (Italy), French Open, Milos Raonic
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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: Australia, Tennis, Bernard Tomic, French Open, Association of Tennis Professionals
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Tomic will play French Open despite troubles: Woodbridge
ReutersMELBOURNE (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 faced a...Tags: Australia, Tennis, Bernard Tomic, Association of Tennis Professionals, French Open
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Andy Murray withdraws from French Open because of chronic back injury, will focus on Wimbledon
LONDON (AP) — Andy Murray withdrew from the French Open on Tuesday because of a chronic back injury and will now focus on preparing for the start of the grass-court season next month. The U.S. Open champion met with specialists this week after...Tags: Roger Federer, David Ferrer, U.S. Open (tennis), Marcel Granollers, French Open
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Federer, Nadal to renew rivalry in Rome final; Serena Williams faces Azarenka
AP Sports WriterROME (AP) — Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal will renew their rivalry in the Italian Open final Sunday — exactly a week before the French Open starts. In Saturday's semifinals at the Foro Italico, Federer held off a stiff challenge from...Tags: Virginie Razzano, France, Simona Halep, French Open, Tomas Berdych
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Instant replay will be great for game
Is anything cooler than tennis' electronic replay system? A player who isn't sure about a line call raises a finger immediately after the call. The chair umpire announces the challenge, and the Hawk-Eye animation system appears on a nearby video...
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TENIS-Djokovic sucumbe ante Berdych en Roma; Nadal gana
ReutersROMA (Reuters) - El tenista checo Tomas Berdych rompió el viernes una racha de 11 derrotas consecutivas ante el número uno del mundo Novak Djokovic y clasificó a las semifinales del Abierto de Roma, en una jornada en la que Rafael Nadal tuvo que...Tags: Sports, Maria Sharapova, Bullfighting, Serena Williams
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Djokovic crumbles to defeat against Berdych in Rome
Reuters(Reuters) - Czech Tomas Berdych snapped a run of 11 consecutive defeats by world number one Novak Djokovic to reach the semi-finals of the Rome Masters before Rafa Nadal was stretched to the limit against David Ferrer on Friday. Berdych clawed his way...Tags: Roger Federer, Simona Halep, David Ferrer, Rome (Italy), Marcel Granollers
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Tennis-Djokovic crumbles to defeat against Berdych in Rome
ReutersMay 17 (Reuters) - Czech Tomas Berdych tasted only his second victory in 15 clashes with Novak Djokovic to reach the semi-finals of the Rome Masters on Friday, coming from nowhere to stun the world number one 2-6 7-5 6-4 at the Foro Italico. Djokovic...Tags: Roger Federer, Simona Halep, David Ferrer, Rome (Italy), Marcel Granollers
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