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Serena subdues Sharapova to defend Madrid title
ReutersMADRID (Reuters) - World number one Serena Williams racked up the 50th title of her illustrious 18-year career when she thumped Maria Sharapova 6-1 6-4 to defend her Madrid Open crown on Sunday. Williams' victory, her fourth tournament success of 2013...Tags: Virginie Razzano, Tennis, Steffi Graf, Venus Williams, Maria Sharapova
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Tennis-Nadal getting close to the place he wants to be
ReutersBy Iain Rogers MADRID, May 12 (Reuters) - When Rafa Nadal returned to action in February after seven months out with a knee injury he never thought that just over three months later he would have another five titles in the bag, including two more Masters...Tags: Tennis, Novak Djokovic, Stanislas Wawrinka, Rome (Italy)
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Nadal getting close to the place he wants to be
ReutersMADRID (Reuters) - When Rafa Nadal returned to action in February after seven months out with a knee injury he never thought that just over three months later he would have another five titles in the bag, including two more Masters triumphs. The...Tags: Novak Djokovic, Stanislas Wawrinka, Rome (Italy)
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Nadal wins Madrid to lay down French Open marker
ReutersMADRID (Reuters) - Clay king Rafa Nadal sent another reminder he is not about to surrender his Roland Garros crown without a fight when he crushed Swiss 15th seed Stanislas Wawrinka 6-2 6-4 to win the Madrid Open on Sunday. It was the Spanish world...Tags: Tennis, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, David Ferrer, Tomas Berdych, Novak Djokovic
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Nadal crushes Andujar to reach Madrid final
ReutersMADRID (Reuters) - Rafa Nadal is one win away from a fifth title since his return from injury after the Spanish world number five thumped compatriot Pablo Andujar 6-0 6-4 on Saturday to set up a Madrid Open final against Stanislas Wawrinka. With his...Tags: Pablo Andujar, David Ferrer, Novak Djokovic, Tomas Berdych, Roger Federer
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Tennis-Murray's clay season 'going in the right direction'
ReutersMADRID, May 11 (Reuters) - Andy Murray complained he has been failing to take his chances but said his clay season was "going in the right direction" following the failure of his latest bid for a maiden title on his least favoured surface. Murray lost 7-...Tags: Tomas Berdych, Roger Federer, Andy Murray, Stanislas Wawrinka, Rome (Italy)
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Murray's clay season 'going in the right direction'
ReutersMADRID (Reuters) - Andy Murray complained he has been failing to take his chances but said his clay season was "going in the right direction" following the failure of his latest bid for a maiden title on his least favoured surface. Murray lost 7-6 6-4 to...Tags: Roger Federer, Rome (Italy)
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Serena given first serious test in Madrid
ReutersMADRID (Reuters) - World number one Serena Williams was given her first serious test at this year's Madrid Open but recovered from a second set mauling to beat Spaniard Anabel Medina Garrigues 6-3 0-6 7-5 in the quarter-finals on Friday. It was only...Tags: Germany, Angelique Kerber, Sara Errani, Ekaterina Makarova, Kaia Kanepi
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Tennis-Practice court beckons for Federer after Madrid defeat
ReutersBy Iain Rogers MADRID, May 9 (Reuters) - Roger Federer vowed to get straight back on the practice court after the world number two was dumped out in the third round of the Madrid Open by Japan's Kei Nishikori on Thursday. Defending champion at the...Tags: Tennis, Tomas Berdych, Roger Federer, Radek Stepanek, Kei Nishikori
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Relaxed Serena through to last eight in Madrid
ReutersMADRID (Reuters) - A laid-back Serena Williams breezed into the Madrid Open quarter-finals on Thursday when she barely broke sweat in a 6-3 6-1 destruction of Maria Kirilenko. The world number one and top seed, defending champion at the premier clay...Tags: Germany, Kaia Kanepi, Ekaterina Makarova, Sabine Lisicki, Anabel Medina Garrigues
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Federer suffers shock Madrid exit to Nishikori
ReutersMADRID (Reuters) - Roger Federer's hopes of claiming a second straight Madrid Open title were dashed when the world number two suffered a surprise 6-4 1-6 6-2 third-round defeat to Japanese young gun Kei Nishikori on Thursday. Playing his first...Tags: Gilles Simon, Pablo Andujar, Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer, Fernando Verdasco
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Tennis-Nadal closing on Rafa-Roger rematch in Madrid
ReutersMADRID, May 9 (Reuters) - Rafa Nadal remained on course for a possible semi-final clash with great rival Roger Federer when he thumped unseeded Russian Mikhail Youzhny 6-2 6-3 to claim a spot in the last eight of the Madrid Open on Thursday. The...Tags: Gilles Simon, Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer, Andy Murray, Mikhail Youzhny
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