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Roger Federer is ready to play doubles more often as his back continues to remain healthy. He has teamed up with Stanislas Wawrinka at Indian Wells.
Many are the calls for women to play the best of five sets matches in Grand Slam events to justify equal prize money with their male counterparts. Now Maria Sharapova has insisted that a far better plan would be to play men’s matches at the four majors over a shorter distance of best of three sets.
Laura Robson may be currently sidelined from WTA action because of a painful left wrist but that doesn't stop the top ranked British player on the women’s circuit from changing around her support team and for the fourth time in little more than a year she has announced a new coach, Mauricio Hadad.
Edouard Roger-Vasselin has seen his ranking slide significantly lately, but he wasn't defending anything this week; this will probably let him gain at least a little.
Alexandra Cadantu won't move above her current #59, but Coco Vandeweghe looks as if she just might have a shot at a Top Hundred return -- especially since she faces Petra Kvitova next, and if nothing else there is the chance that Kvitova will get sick again...
Rafael Nadal is set to add another client to his endorsement portfolio with the April 2 signing of a brand ambassador contract with Spain's Banco Sabadell. The institution already has in informal link with the world No. 1, as title sponsor of the Barcelona ATP clay event where the 13-time grand slam winner has claimed trophies at eight of the last nine editions.
World TeamTennis has released a statement confirming that it has cancelled the establishment of a team in Las Vegas, which comes after the assets of the team owner were seized by a court.
"Yo Yo" is the newest addition to the Xavier Malisse family. So far he seems to have his daddy's talent for playing awesome ball. The "X MAN " is here in Indian Wells @ the BNP Paribas Open.
The 'Las Vegas Neon' team appears to be out of World Team Tennis after a court order freezing the assets of its owner.
Still no significant wins for Vera Zvonareva in her comeback (she did beat one wildcard ranked #357). At least she gets the showing-up points, which will help a little; she should go from #634 to around #580.
Martina Hingis intimated she had played her last match on the WTA scene when her doubles partnership with Daniela Hantuchova hardly set the world on fire last year but clearly the 33 year-old has been re-energized by coaching Sabine Lisicki and now the pair have entered the women’s doubles event at Indian Wells’ BNP Paribas Open.
A day after Ross Hutchins was officially named the new tournament director of the Aegon Championships and he is already splitting his time between trying to re-establish himself as one of the ATP World Tour’s successful doubles players and trying to improve the London tournament...
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