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Former top 5 player Kimiko Date-Krumm of Japan on Li Na becoming the first Asian woman to reach the world No.3 ranking. “For Asian players it's really good. When I was young there weren't so many Asian players in the world, ...
While Andy Murray makes his recovery from September back surgery, the 2014 opening of his hotel investment property in Scotland is going according to plan.
Canadian Vasek Pospisil was temporarily dumbstruck by pure awe in the early stages of his Basel semi-final against Roger Federer before settling in and giving his idol a workout at the Swiss Indoors before Federer's 6-3, 6-7(7), 7-5 win.
What can we say except, "Another bad day at the office for Petra Kvitova"? These were the matches she was winning two years ago.... Instead, she ends another disappointing year stuck at #6.
A few weeks after taking over the Spanish Davis Cup captaincy, former No. 1 Carlos Moya has not yet bothered to speak with his tennis troops.
The legendary Rod Laver, the only man in history to have won two Grand Slams has been named as global Ambassador for the Australian Open.
Brisbane seems to be picking up momentum as the venue of choice to start the 2014 tennis season, with tournament
World no.2 Victoria Azarenka maintains she is physically and mentally drained as her bid to finish off the year with a winning flourish at the TEB BNP Paribas WTA Championships in Istanbul as good as ground to a painful halt.
Former champion Petra Kvitova was among the first to arrive for this week's WTA Championships in Istanbul, with the Czech more than happy to be back in the thick of the wrap-up week after being unable to complete the event a year ago.
Andy Murray has revealed he will not be taking any chances by returning to action too soon after undergoing back surgery three weeks ago.
There was Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova. Bjorn Borg and John McEnroe. Stretching the field, you can talk of Rolls and Royce, Rogers and Hammerstein. But a quartet?
Roger Federer’s first ever sporting hero was Boris Becker and the Swiss remembers being six years-old and crying when his idol lost in the 1988 Wimbledon final against Stefan Edberg.
German Daniel Brands will aim for a long-odds upset after putting out local Andreas Haider-Maurer 6-4, 7-6 (7/5). The player who stunned Roger Federer in Gstaad last July next plays top seed Jo-Wilfried Tsonga.
Roger Federer had decided the time had come to split with coach Paul Annacone before he even set foot onto the plane taking him to China for his latest disappointment in the Shanghai Rolex Masters.
This was pretty long, too (more than an hour and three-quarters), but the bottom line is, Rafael Nadal isn't giving Novak Djokovic any help at all in the contest for the year-end #1.
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