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US OPEN 2011: Novak Djokovic by to final 8 after feat over Dolgopolov

September 7, 2011

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Novak Djokovic survived a huge first-set tie-break to grub out a 7-6 (16/14) 6-4 6-2 feat over Alexandr Dolgopolov in the fourth turn of the US Open on Monday. After Maria Kirilenko and Samantha Stosur’s record-breaking 17-15 event on Sunday, Djokovic and Dolgopolov played out a 30-point diversion that set the universe number one on [...]

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US OPEN 2011: Andy Murray v Donald Young hold adult by rain

September 7, 2011

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Monday had incited into Tuesday by the time Roger Federer had warranted himself the probability to revenge his nightmare Wimbledon detriment to Jo-Wilfried Tsonga when he plays him in the US Open quarter-finals. It incited out that the Swiss master’s early-hours subjection of Argentine Juan Monaco, which finished at 1.15am with a 6-1, 6-2, 6-0 victory, was the only [...]

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US OPEN 2011: Andy Murray faces 4 matches in 5 days to win initial Grand Slam

September 7, 2011
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Andy Murray faces the awaiting of carrying to play 4 matches in 5 days if he is to grasp his dream of winning a grand impact pretension at the US Open after the New York continue strike the headlines again on day nine. An trembler and whirly dominated the rave to the contest but it [...]

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US Open 2011: Wozniacki fightback stuns Kuznetsova

September 6, 2011
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Caroline Wozniacki constructed a performance estimable of a universe No 1 to kick Svetlana Kuznetsova 6-7 (6/8) 7-5 6-1 in a three-hour epic underneath the lights on Arthur Ashe Stadium and strech the quarter-finals of the US Open. Wozniacki mislaid a first set she should have won but then fought back brilliantly from 4-1 down in the second set [...]

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Williams simply beats Ivanovic to strech US Open QF

September 6, 2011

A six-stroke sell finished with Ivanovic concealment a forehand to make the diversion measure deuce. Up nearby the net, Williams hold up a clenched fist and yelled, shrill as can be: “Come on!” It’s a rallying cry mostly listened from the 29-year-old American, her first such arrangement of this afternoon. Calling the compare on TV, [...]

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US Open 2011: Rafa Nadal behind in use after thespian collapse

September 6, 2011
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Rafael Nadal put in a powerful hour-and-a-half’s value of use at Flushing Meadows on Monday, display that there is no repairs caused by his thespian press-conference fall on Sunday. The universe No 2 and fortifying champion, who caused alarm when strike by a remarkable conflict of cramp, is to play big-serving Gilles Muller of Luxembourg [...]

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The sexiest players in this year’s US Open

September 6, 2011
Elena Vesnina

Yung-Jan Chan ,Vitalia Diatchenko ,Victoria Azarenka ,Venus Williams ,Tsvetana Pironkova  Svetlana Kuznetsova ,Sorana Cirstea ,Shuai Peng ,Sabine Lisicki ,Michelle Larcher Mathilde Johansson ,Maria Sharapova ,Maria Kirilenko ,Julia Goerges ,Jelena Dokic Iveta Benesova ,Isabella Holland ,Gisela Dulko ,Flavia Pennetta ,Elena Vesnina Dominika Cibulkova ,Daniela Hantuchova ,Caroline Wozniacki ,Anne Keothavong ,Ana Ivanovic

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Hottest Tennis Player:Julia Goerges

July 28, 2011
Julia Goerges

Julia Goerges  (born 2 November 1988 in Bad Oldesloe, Schleswig-Holstein,also known Julia Görges  ) is a professional tennis player from Germany. Görges reached her current career-high WTA singles ranking of No. 16 on June 6, 2011 and a doubles ranking of 31 on June 6, 2011. She has won two WTA singles titles and three doubles [...]

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Hottest Tennis Player:Tsvetana Pironkova

July 28, 2011
Tsvetana Pironkova

Tsvetana Pironkova  (born 13 September 1987,also known Tsvetana Kirilova Pironkova  ) is a female Bulgarian tennis player. She was born and lives in Plovdiv, Bulgaria. Pironkova is right-handed and plays with a two-handed backhand.She achieved her career high of world no. 31 on 13 September 2010. She is best known for defeating Venus Williams three times at [...]

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Hottest Tennis Player:Vera Zvonareva

July 28, 2011
Vera Zvonareva

Vera Zvonareva (also known  Vera Igorevna Zvonareva born September 7, 1984) is a professional tennis player from Russia. She was introduced to tennis at the age of six and turned professional in 2000.She has reached a career high ranking of World No. 2 and is currently ranked World No. 3 by the WTA.Zvonareva has won twelve WTA [...]

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Tennis girl:Anne Keothavong

July 28, 2011
Anne Keothavong

Anne  Keothavong (born 16 September 1983 also known Anne Viensouk Keothavong) is a British professional tennis player. She is a former long-standing British number 1, however she is the current British number 2, behind Elena Baltacha and is ranked 94th in the world (as of 4 July 2011). So far in her career she has won [...]

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Tennis girl:Elena Baltacha

July 28, 2011
Elena Baltacha

Elena Baltacha (born 14 August 1983) is a four-time AEGON Award Winning, British tennis player of Ukrainian parentage who plays for Great Britain.She is the long standing British number 1, a position she has held intermittently since 2002, and of 4th July 2011 is currently ranked as the World No. 57. Her career high ranking of World No. [...]

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Tennis girl:Heather Watson

July 28, 2011
Heather Watson

Heather  Watson (born 19 May 1992 also known Heather Miriam Watson) is a British female tennis player. Born in Guernsey, she trains at the Nick Bollettieri Tennis Academy in Florida, USA.Watson has won one major title at the 2009 US Open Juniors, two senior ITF titles and won gold at the 2008 Commonwealth Youth Games.She has [...]

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Elena Baltacha and Heather Watson win in Citi Open

July 26, 2011
Elena Baltacha and Heather Watson win in Citi Open

Brit special: Elena Baltacha eased into the second turn of the Citi Open British No 1 Elena Baltacha requisitioned her place in the second turn of the Citi Open at College Park with a straight-sets win over Yaroslava Shvedova of Kazakhstan. The sixth seed was true into her stride, claiming 3 breaks in the first [...]

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Gilles Simon beats Nicolas Almagro

July 26, 2011
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Gilles Simon became the first Frenchman since Henri Leconte 25 years ago to win the German Open when he kick Spain’s Nicolas Almagro 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 in Hamburg. Simon won just one more point than his competition in a parsimonious event – outscoring Almagro 115-114. It was the 26-year-old’s ninth title. Ninth title: Gilles Simon [...]

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British tennis on a adult as 3 women validate for US Open

July 22, 2011
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British tennis on a adult as 3 women validate for US Open for a initial time given 1992. Elena Baltacha, Anne Keothavong and Heather Watson all found out that they have competent for the tournament, which starts on Aug 29. American dream: Heather Watson will contest at Flushing Meadows

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Serena Williams into US Open with special ranking

July 22, 2011
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She is ranked 172nd this week, and only the tip 105 players have been postulated approach entrance into the margin for the year’s last vital championship, which starts Aug. 29 in New York. Serena Williams is using her special injury-protected No. 1 ranking to get into the U.S. Open field. But because Williams was sidelined [...]

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WTT event:Serena Williams continues quip

July 20, 2011
Serena Williams Tearfully Wins Opener at Wimbledon

Williams, who sat out scarcely a year with an collection of health problems before returning to play the Eastbourne International before to Wimbledon, continued her quip by also personification churned doubles and women’s doubles. Her team, the Washington Kastles, edged the New York Sportimes 21-20.Serena Williams leaned opposite a wall in the guts of SEFCU [...]

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Great Britain v Hungary Davis Cup tie to be hold in Glasgow

July 20, 2011
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A sell-out throng witnessed an Andy Murray-inspired GB group kick Luxembourg 4-1 progressing this month, and the success of the tie on and off the justice swayed the LTA to conduct back to Scotland.Glasgow’s Braehead Arena will horde the second uninterrupted Davis Cup tie when Great Britain take on Hungary in September, the Lawn Tennis [...]

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Elena Dementieva Marries Maxim Afinogenov

July 17, 2011
Elena Dementieva Marries Maxim Afinogenov

And of course she creates a pleasing bride. Photo from Alla Kudryavtseva’s Twitter page.

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ATP WTA Title Leaders of 2011

July 17, 2011
ATP & WTA Title Leaders of 2011

The year is half finished and Novak still has mislaid only ONE match. MEN 8 titles: Novak Djokovic 3 titles: Nicolas Almagro, Rafael Nadal (above), Robin Soderling 2 titles: Juan Martin Del Potro, David Ferrer 1 title: Pablo Andujar, Kevin Anderson, Nicolay Davydenko, Ivan Dodig, Roger Federer, Philipp Kohlschreiber, Andy Murray, Milos Raonic,  Tommy Robredo, [...]

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Laura Robson reaches Foxhills final

July 16, 2011
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Laura Robson reached the second tennis final of her career at the $25,000 contest at Foxhills in Woking, Surrey. Robson, who is back in form after a tough year with injuries, kick Lithuania’s Lina Stanciute 4-6, 7-6, 6-2. The No 2 seed now faces Australia’s Johanna Konta in Saturday’s final. Final flourish: Robson made the [...]

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Hottest Tennis Player:Laura Robson

July 16, 2011
laura robson

Laura Robson (born 21 January 1994) is a British tennis player. She debuted on the International Tennis Federation (ITF) junior tour in 2007, and a year later won the Wimbledon Junior Girls’ Championship at the age of 14. As a junior, she also twice reached the final of the Australian Open, in 2009 and 2010. [...]

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Hottest Tennis Player:Sabine Lisicki

July 14, 2011
Sabine Lisicki

Sabine  Lisicki (born 22 September 1989 ) is a German professional tennis player. Lisicki has won two WTA singles tournaments in her career (one in 2009 and one in 2011) and one doubles tournament (in 2011). She reached the semifinals of the 2011 Wimbledon Championships and also reached the quarterfinals of the 2009 Wimbledon Championships. [...]

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Hottest Tennis Player:Sania Mirza

July 14, 2011
Sania Mirza

Sania Mirza (born 15 November 1986) is a professional Indian tennis player. She began her tennis career in 2003. She is well-known for her powerful forehand ground strokes. She is the first ever Indian to break into the top 30 WTA rankings. Mirza has defeated many top players, including Svetlana Kuznetsova and Martina Hingis. In 2004 she was awarded the Arjuna award by [...]

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Murray knows he can’t means any injuries

July 10, 2011
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But the World No 4 certified the weight of carrying the republic could be too much, and he will play only if he is fit enough. Andy Murray continued his liberation from the beating of Wimbledon by assisting Great Britain to the margin of a Davis Cup delight that could eventually lead to the group [...]

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Hero and zero: Murray took just 51 mins to explain victory

July 9, 2011
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The universe No 4 leveled Great Britain’s Davis Cup tie opposite Luxembourg by racing to feat over their No 2 actor Laurent Bram 6-0, 6-0, 6-0 in 52 minutes, permitting him just 15 points. This was not so much a tennis match as a open flogging, Andy Murray imprinting his lapse to Scotland by crushing [...]

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Blues brother: Murray training forward of the Davis Cup tie

July 9, 2011
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Seven days after the British No 1 had the republic in thrall with his Wimbledon semi-final opposite Rafael Nadal he faces an unranked tennis manager in a venue nestled alongside Primark and Pizza Hut. A week is proof a long time in tennis for Andy Murray as he goes from the Centre Court to the [...]

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Wimbledon Women’s Champion 2011:Petra Kvitova

July 2, 2011
Petra Kvitova

Petra Kvitova (born 8 March 1990) is a professional tennis player from the Czech Republic. Her current and career high ranking is World No. 8, which she achieved on 20 June 2011. She has won five WTA singles titles, including one Grand Slam—the 2011 Wimbledon Championships. Kvitová started 2011 by winning her second career title at the 2011 [...]

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Wimbledon 2011:Djokovic beats Tsonga to strech

July 2, 2011
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The second-seeded Djokovic came from a mangle down to take the first set and then rolled through the second. Novak Djokovic kick Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 7-6 (4), 6-2, 6-7 (9), 6-3 Friday to strech the Wimbledon final for the first time and explain the No.1 ranking from Rafael Nadal.Tsonga recovered from two sets down to hit [...]

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