Maria Sharapova survives Li Na, retains Italian Open crown - Gant Daily


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Maria Sharapova survives Li Na, retains Italian Open crown
Gant Daily
“I don't mind rain – actually I like it,” Sharapova told wtatour.com. “One time it helped me a lot, when I won Wimbledon. In the semifinals it started raining when I was down and out against Lindsay Davenport. I was pretty much booking my ticket back ...
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It's now Asia for tennis - Livemint

It's now Asia for tennis
Livemint
The WTA events in Hyderabad and Bangalore (held between 2003-07) have been discontinued. What lessons have you learnt? We did a whole revamp of our tour in 2009 and made the road map. We wanted to reinvent the tennis calendar.

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Tennis players - In focus - USA TODAY (blog)

Tennis players - In focus
USA TODAY (blog)
November 2003: Serena Williams models her clothing line at the WTA Tour Charities Gala in Santa Monica, Calif. November 2003: Serena poses next to Jeff Gordon's No. 24 car during a tour of the track before the Ford 400 at the Homestead-Miami Speedway ...

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Federer and Nadal coast through in Rome - Yahoo! Sports


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Federer and Nadal coast through in Rome
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By Scott Williams | AFP – Wed, May 16, 2012 5:20 PM EDT Swiss Roger Federer returns the ball to Argentina's Carlos Berlocq at the Italian Open Tennis Tournament (ATP and WTA World Tour), in Rome's Foro Italico. … Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal stepped ...
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Djokovic beats Federer, meets Nadal in final KLAS-TV

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Bertens beats Pous-Tio in Morocco for maiden WTA title - Fox News

Bertens beats Pous-Tio in Morocco for maiden WTA title
Fox News
Bertens, in her first-ever WTA main draw, slugged through a tough first set before rolling in the second en route to a 7-5, 6-0 win. She dropped just one set all week. Pous-Tio had a little more experience than Bertens, having turned pro in 2003, ...

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Lepchenko Run Threatens Venus Williams's Olympic Status - New York Times (blog)


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Lepchenko Run Threatens Venus Williams's Olympic Status
New York Times (blog)
With a stunning run of five successive victories this week at the Madrid Open, Lepchenko reached only her third career WTA quarterfinal. She lost there to No. 3 Agnieszka Radwanska Friday, but not before doing so well that she is sure to boost her No.

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Tennis birthdays – April 23, 2012 - Montreal Gazette (blog)


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Tennis birthdays – April 23, 2012
Montreal Gazette (blog)
She hasn't come close to that since, but she's still out there plugging away and overall, she's been a very consistent performer for more than a decade on the WTA Tour. She's been a bit up and down in the rankings, within a certain range.

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Tennis player Melanie Oudin still believes, hopes to regain old form - Chicago Tribune

Tennis player Melanie Oudin still believes, hopes to regain old form
Chicago Tribune
... and lost eight consecutive first-round WTA matches from September 2011 to March 2012. Then, she won a second-tier clay event in Charlottesville, Va., and things started to turn around. Because of her recent success on the lower-level clay tour, ...

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Jon Wertheim>INSIDE TENNIS - SI.com

Jon Wertheim>INSIDE TENNIS
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Redemption story: We'll get to the Tour level events in a moment. But let's start in Savannah, where Brian Baker won a Challenger event, qualified for the French Open and clinched the Tennis Story of the Year award in one week. A full decade ago, ...

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Wawrinka, Machado Tested By Olympic Sailors In Estoril - ATP World Tour

Wawrinka, Machado Tested By Olympic Sailors In Estoril
ATP World Tour
Wawrinka and Machado joined WTA players, Anabel Medina Garrigues and Jarmila Gajdosova at Cascais Marina, close to the venue of the combined ATP World Tour 250 and WTA International Series tennis tournaments. They sailed with three-time Olympian and ...

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