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Tennis: Roger Federer goes about business as Rafael Nadal soaks up the spotlight

guardian.co.uk     01-Sep-2008   4 related          

Rafael Nadal had to laugh. As he began his practice session here yesterday, several of his younger fans attempted to crawl under a temporary barrier in an attempt to get a better view of the newly minted world No1. The...                    

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Live text - Federer v Stepanek

bbc.co.uk     31-Aug-2008   5 related          

To get involved use 606 or text us your views & comments on 81111. (Not all contributions can be used) Federer 3-1 Stepanek Fed's passing shots abandon him for a spell as Stepanek gets on the board with a love game, aided...                    

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Japanese teenager leads upset parade

asianage.com     31-Aug-2008   27 related          

By Jim Slater New York Aug. 31: World number one Rafael Nadal of Spain rolled into the fourth round of the US Open while Japanese teen Kei Nishikori pulled off the biggest upset on a Saturday of shockers that saw three...                    

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mirror.co.uk: Federer gunning for revenge mirror.co.uk

Federer gunning for revenge

mirror.co.uk     31-Aug-2008   153 related          

By Simon Cambers, NEW YORK (Reuters) 31/08/2008 Roger Federer will have revenge on his mind on Sunday when he takes on Czech Radek Stepanek for a place in the fourth round of the U.S. Open. The second seed, chasing his...                    

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cnn.com: Nadal is bidding to become the fourth man in the Open era to win three successive Grand Slams. cnn.com

Nadal wins as U.S. Open seeds falter

cnn.com     31-Aug-2008   41 related          

Top seed Rafael Nadal reaches round four at the U.S.Open 55th-ranked American Sam Querrey wins, to face Nadal Top seeds Ferrer, Nalbandian suffer upsets in Saturday play NEW YORK (AP) -- Men's No. 1 seed Rafael Nadal came...                    

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Fish eliminates No. 9 Blake in straight sets at Open

baltimoresun.com     31-Aug-2008   16 related          

The fact that Mardy Fish defeated fellow American James Blake in the third round of the U.S. Open last night was somewhat surprising. What was more shocking was the ease of his victory over No. 9 Blake. Fish won, 6-3,...                    

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Ferrer out, Japan embraces rising son

news.com.au     31-Aug-2008   4 related          

JAPANESE teenager Kei Nishikori stunned world No4 David Ferrer, taking five sets to become the first man from his country to reach the round of 16 at Flushing Meadows in the Open era. Nishikori, 18, who is ranked No126...                    

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Dogged Murray survives huge scare

bbc.co.uk     30-Aug-2008   7 related          

Murray was frustrated by Melzer for large parts of the match British number one Andy Murray teetered on the brink of defeat before coming back to beat Jurgen Melzer 6-7 (5-7) 4-6 7-6 (7-5) 6-1 6-3 at the US Open. Sixth...                    

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Murray rallies to beat Melzer in marathon match (AFP)

yahoo.com     30-Aug-2008   6 related          

by Greg Heakes 20 minutes ago NEW YORK (AFP) - Scot Andy Murray rallied to beat Austrian Jurgen Melzer 6-7 (5/7), 4-6, 7-6 (7/5), 6-1, 6-3 in a marathon third round match at the 20.6 million dollar US Open on Saturday....                    

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Coin's magical run at US Open comes to end against countrywoman Mauresmo

canoe.ca     31-Aug-2008          

NEW YORK - It was standing-room-only in a small secondary interview room Saturday. The world's top-ranked men's player, Rafael Nadal, was holding his post-match news conference nearby, but still reporters crowded around a...                    

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