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As he took in the less than awe-inspiring surrounds of the North Harbour Tennis Park in January this year, John Isner could have been forgiven for wondering how it had all come to this, not to mention just where the hell he...
Friday, November 20, 2009 SYDNEY: Russia’s world number three Svetlana Kuznetsova on Thursday became the fifth top 10 player to commit to January’s WTA/ATP Sydney International, organisers said. The French Open champion, 24,...
Tickets are on sale for the South African Tennis Open, taking place in Johannesburg from 1 to 7 February 2010. Rising French star Gael Monfils, ranked 13th in the world, has already confirmed his participation in the...
Wednesday, November 18, 2009 PARIS: A marathon season that has seen Novak Djokovic play almost 100 matches has left the Serb near exhaustion but convinced that his hard work will pay off in the long term. The 22-year-old...
Coach Guus Hiddink is optimistic Russia will make it to the 2010 World Cup despite play-off rivals Slovenia grabbing an away goal in Saturday's first leg in Moscow. Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo resumed training on Monday,...
Prime Minister Boyko Borisov has stated his support for a national initiative to improve the standing and development of tennis in Bulgaria. At a meeting on Tuesday with Jacques Dupre, President of Tennis Europe and...
PARIS (AP) Third-seeded Novak Djokovic scrambled to a 6-2, 5-7, 7-6 (7-3) victory over local favorite Gael Monfils on Sunday to win the Paris Masters for the first time. The victory gave Djokovic back-to-back ATP Tour titles...
World champion Kim Yu-na won her second straight Skate America title yesterday in Lake Placid, N.Y., despite losing the free skate to American Rachael Flatt. Kim, of South Korea, made two major mistakes, including a fall on the...
Michelle Wie won her first LPGA Tour title, fulfilling the promise of a decade with a 3-under-par 69 Sunday for a two-stroke victory over Paula Creamer in the Lorena Ochoa Invitational in Guadalajara, Mexico. Wie finished off...
Third-seeded Novak Djokovic scrambled to a 6-2, 5-7, 7-6 (3) victory over local favorite Gael Monfils to win the Paris Masters for the first time in his career on Sunday. FIFA has banned Argentina coach Diego Maradona from all...
