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‘Air Kei’ takes off in Japan

Tuesday, October 07, 2008 TOKYO: Just a year after making his professional tennis debut, Japanese teenager Kei Nishikori has emerged a local superstar, drawing more spectators at the Open here last week than 13-time Grand Slam...

Del Potro makes men's tennis Top 10

Published: Oct. 6, 2008 at 9:13 AM LONDON, Oct. 6 (UPI) -- Juan Martin del Potro continued his climb up the world men's tennis rankings, cracking the Top 10 Monday for the first time. Del Potro reached his fifth ATP final of...

Tennis ace Roger Federer 's love match

Is Roger Federer the lord of the ring? Gulf News has learned the world's top tennis player went shopping at Dubai's luxurious Atlantis resort last weekend with love match Miroslava Varrivec. The couple browsed a selection of...

Karlovic crashes in Austria

Ivo Karlovic has been upset 6-4 7-6 (7-4) by Juan Carlos Ferrero in the opening round of the Bank Austria-Tennis Trophy as his struggles against former number one players from Spain continued. The fourth-seeded Croat suffered...

Epic re-match as Lions meet Sharks

By Craig Lewis There have been some great re-matches over the past year. Now we are set for another this weekend when the Sharks face the Lions in the semifinals of the Absa Currie Cup for the second consecutive year. On...

Hrbaty helps himself to opening Stockholm win

Stockholm - Veteran Dominik Hrbaty won his first match since the Beijing Olympics as the 30-year-old continues to wind down his career, advancing on Monday at the Stockholm Open. The Slovak started with a defeat of Spain's...

Open door: The readers' editor, on tea and sympathy for those upset by minor errors

The first words out of the mouths of children when they got home from school were: "What's for tea?" She pointed out that the people quoted in the article were talking about afternoon tea, not high tea. According to a Guardian...

Experience triumphs over youth at British Scrabble Championship

It was zerda that defeated me. “I’m not entirely sure what it means but it is definitely a word,” Allan Simmons, Britain’s new National Scrabble Champion, confirmed. Mr Simmons’s arsenal of 100,000 words had left me with dim...

Gillette Sharpens Pitch for Razor

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ATP Rankings

1. Rafael Nadal, Spain, 7,000 points. 2. Roger Federer, Switzerland, 5,930. 3. Novak Djokovic, Serbia, 4,960. 4. Andy Murray, Britain, 2,995. 5. Nikolay Davydenko, Russia, 2,400. 6. David Ferrer, Spain, 2,315. 7. David...