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Nadal looks for renewed vigour against Nishikori
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - Seven-times champion Rafael Nadal has been showing signs of nerves at the French Open, but Monday's fourth-round match against Kei Nishikori could be exactly what the doctor ordered for the Spanish third seed. Although Nadal, who will...Tags: French Open, Bethanie Mattek-Sands
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Tennis-Federer looking to chalk up 900th tour win
ReutersPARIS, June 2 (Reuters) - Roger Federer looks to reach yet another milestone in his glittering career on Sunday when he chases a 900th tour win against Gilles Simon in the French Open last-16. Second seed Federer, who has been in impressive form at...Tags: Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, French Open, Roger Federer, Association of Tennis Professionals, Gilles Simon
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INTERVIEW-Tennis-Anderson ploughing lone furrow for Africa
ReutersBy Martyn Herman PARIS, May 30 (Reuters) - When Kevin Anderson takes to the court to face Milos Raonic in the third round of the French Open on Friday he will not just be representing his nation but a vast continent. The 6ft 8in South African is the...Tags: Burundi, Australian Open, Association of Tennis Professionals, Pretoria (South Africa), Hobbies
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Tennis-Tsonga leads French parade after Azarenka's noisy start
ReutersBy Martyn Herman PARIS, May 29 (Reuters) - A cacophony of noise on Chatrier Court signalled the belated appearance of Victoria Azarenka at Roland Garros on Wednesday before a parade of home players threatened to turn the French Open into a purely...Tags: Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, Finland, Michael Llodra, Elena Vesnina, Milos Raonic
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Tennis-Jankovic on the climb again, reaches Paris third round
ReutersBy Martyn Herman PARIS, May 30 (Reuters) - It is easy to forget Jelena Jankovic ended 2008 as the world number one with a first grand slam title seemingly not far away. Things did not quite go to plan for the Serb, now aged 28, however and arriving at...Tags: Jelena Jankovic, Daniela Hantuchova, French Open, Samantha Stosur, Tennis
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French parade leaves Federer in the shade
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - A quintet of Frenchmen led a home procession at Roland Garros on Wednesday but Roger Federer still threatens to rain on their parade after sauntering into the third round of the French Open. On so-called Children's Day at the...Tags: Human Interest, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, Tobias Kamke, Finland, Wimbledon Championships
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Golf-Woods reclaims top spot in Forbes study of sports earnings
ReutersJune 6 (Reuters) - Tiger Woods has become the world's best-paid athlete once again after reclaiming golf's number one ranking, according to business magazine Forbes. Woods had total earnings of $78 million over the past year - $65 million in endorsements...Tags: Maria Sharapova, Russia, Tiger Woods, Li Na, Roger Federer
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Tennis-French Open order of play on Friday
ReutersPARIS, May 30 (Reuters) - Order of play on show courts on the sixth day of the French Open on Friday (prefix numbers denote seedings, times GMT, third round unless stated): Court Philippe Chatrier (play starts 0900): 13-Marion Bartoli (France) v Mariana...Tags: Angelique Kerber, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, Sara Errani, Tommy Robredo, Gael Monfils
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Tennis-French Open order of play on Wednesday
ReutersPARIS, May 28 (Reuters) - Order of play on the showcourts on day four of the French Open on Wednesday (prefix numbers denote seedings, times GMT, all matches second round unless stated): Court Philippe Chatrier (play starts 0900) Elena Vesnian (Russia)...Tags: Nicolas Mahut, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, Tobias Kamke, Mathilde Johansson, Michael Llodra
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Tennis-Ruthless Serena powers past French wildcard
ReutersPARIS, May 29 (Reuters) - World number one Serena Williams motored into the third round of the French Open with a 6-1 6-2 trouncing of French wildcard Caroline Garcia on Wednesday. Garcia, 19, gave Maria Sharapova a run for her money on her previous...Tags: Maria Sharapova, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, French Open, Tennis, Romania
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Calm Serena says "psycho" side under wraps
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - Top seed Serena Williams said her "psycho" side is under wraps after motoring into the third round of the French Open with a 6-1 6-2 defeat of French wildcard Caroline Garcia on Wednesday. The American world number one has courted...Tags: Maria Sharapova, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, French Open, Romania, Tennis
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Serena Williams wins Italian Open, taking fourth title in a row
Serena Williams extended the best run of her career on Sunday by winning the Italian Open title in a rout of third-seeded Victoria Azarenka on the clay in Rome. The top-ranked American has now won 24 matches in a row and four consecutive tournament...Tags: Australian Open, David Beckham, French Open, Virginie Razzano, Victoria Azarenka
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