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Tennis-List of winners at men's season-ending championships

reuters.com
16-Nov-2008
        

Nov 16 (Reuters) - List of champions at the men's season-ending tennis championships: Season Location Champion 2008 Shanghai Novak Djokovic (Serbia) 2007 Shanghai Roger Federer (Switzerland) 2006 Shanghai Federer 2005 Shanghai...

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Roddick withdraws from season-ending tourney

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13-Nov-2008 68 related
        

SHANGHAI, China (AP) -- Andy Roddick has withdrawn from the Masters Cup after spraining his right ankle during practice -- an injury that he said did not appear to be serious. Roddick made the announcement Wednesday, hours...

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cnn.com: Rafael Nadal was forced to retire from last month's Paris Masters with a right knee injury, then decided not to play in the Shanghai Masters due to fatigue. cnn.com

Jon Wertheim: Nadal's longevity, tennis' long season, more

cnn.com
12-Nov-2008
        

Should we take a step back and consider that Rafael Nadal is very unlikely to have the longevity that Roger Federer will likely have and that Nadal may only have five years in him before the body officially breaks down?...

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bbc.co.uk: India's players celebrate victory bbc.co.uk

Emphatic win

bbc.co.uk
10-Nov-2008 50 related
        

A Test series win, even one as emphatic as India's over Australia, does not change the cricket world. However, the case in recent decades has been, if you want to know where Australia is going look to India not England. Back in...

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Federer: Healthy for season-ending Masters Cup

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08-Nov-2008 747 related
        

Roger Federer doesn't like hearing himself announced as No. 2 in the world, and hopes his aching back doesn't hamper his pursuit of regaining the top spot. "I just don't like the ring of it," the defending champion said...

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Tennis-List of winners of men's season-ending championships

reuters.com
07-Nov-2008
        

Nov 7 (Reuters) - List of champions at the men's season-ending tennis championships. Season Location Champion 2007 Shanghai Roger Federer (Switzerland) 2006 Shanghai Federer 2005 Shanghai David Nalbandian (Argentina) 2004...

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dailymail.co.uk: Local residents pass a mural of Bobby Sands MP, who was a hunger striker who died in 1981 dailymail.co.uk

A hunger to shock: The men behind the film depiction of Bobby Sands' hunger strike explain...

dailymail.co.uk
30-Oct-2008 9 related
        

Before it has even opened, people are calling it the most controversial film of the year. At a time when there is finally peace in Northern Ireland, the fear is that the story of hunger striker Bobby Sands, who died in the...

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The 10 Top-Rated Professional Tennis Players of the World

bharatbhasha.com
28-Oct-2008
        

globe’s Top 10 Professional Players. Although Mats Wilander, Boris Becker, and Stefan Edberg are not included, these distinguished and outstanding men deserve our thumbs up too for making exceptional records in the history of...

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Chip and Charge: Nadal taking advantage of left-handed prowess

espn.go.com
28-Oct-2008
        

Milestones Rafael Nadal, a natural right-hander who learned to hit left-handed as a boy, is the ATP's first lefty year-end No. 1 since John McEnroe in 1984, and when Nadal rocketed to No. 2 in 2005, he was the first lefty to...

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