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Grigor Dimitrov has all but completed a life-swap after moving his residence across the Atlantic and taking on Roger Rasheed as a temporary quick-fix for his tennis.
Roger Federer will take a 9-0 record against Andreas Seppi into his opening match after the Italian booked his spot against the four-time champion with a 6-4, 6-2 defeat of Lleyton Hewitt.
Controversy erupted after WTA year-end final contender Angelique Kerber made a late entry and was inserted into the draw on the bottom instead of the top after Austrian No. 337 LisaMarie Moser made a convenient withdrawal due to "personal reasons" after the draw was made.
The WTA announced that Czech Republic's Petra Kvitova, Italy's Sara Errani and Serbia's Jelena Jankovic have qualified for this year’s TEB BNP Paribas WTA Championships.
The Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) announced today that Czech Republic's Petra Kvitova, Italy's Sara Errani and Serbia's Jelena Jankovic have qualified for this year’s TEB BNP Paribas WTA Championships, to be staged at the Sinan Erdem Dome in Istanbul, Turkey, from October 22-27, 2013.
Early in the second set, Serena Williams seemed to suffer some sort of pain. It let Jelena Jankovic go up 2-1 in the set. But Jankovic then had the trainer out -- and didn't win another game. Not exactly a fun final to watch.
It looks as if Novak Djokovic wants to keep the #1 ranking -- he's saving his energy for the big matches. But he still trails Rafael Nadal in safe points. He leaves Sam Querrey at #31.
Nike reported financial results for its fiscal 2014 first quarter, which ended August 31, 2013. Strong demand for its brands propelled revenue growth, and diluted earnings per share grew faster than revenue.
The Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) announced today that World No.5 Li Na has qualified for this year’s TEB BNP Paribas WTA Championships, to be staged at the Sinan Erdem Dome in Istanbul, Turkey, from October 22-27, 2013.
WTA CEO Stacey Allaster says that the women players are prepared to play the best of five sets at the Grand Slams, even though some of the tour’s leading players have said in the past that they would prefer not to.
Maybe it's just that it's the end of the year. Maybe it's because it's the Asian swing. Whatever it is, top players are dropping like flies. Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova are out.
Martina Hingis’s second comeback on the doubles court this summer has been high profile in terms of coverage but disappointing in terms of results. So at the age of 32, the one-time Swiss Miss is unsure whether she will compete again next year.
Maria Sharapova may have missed the US Open due to a shoulder injury but the most marketable woman in world sport hardly went unnoticed as she kept her personal profile high at strategic times during and after the fortnight.
Yeah, Baby! The Party Rock Open is back!
Tennis history is being made as the industry with the leadership of the Tennis Industry Association (TIA) has created a joint effort to get more people to play tennis.
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