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• A Managerial Double-Fault: #IndianWells #CEO #RayMoore Should Step Down After Women’s #Tennis Remarks

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on March 21, 2016 • ( 2 )

  After comments made on the morning of the finals of both the men’s and women’s #Tennis tournaments at the #BNP Paribas Open, current CEO #RaymondMoore isn’t likely to remain the CEO much longer. Read more at: http://www.forbes.com/sites/prishe/2016/03/20/a-managerial-double-fault-indian-wells-ceo-ray-moore-should-step-down-after-womens-tennis-remarks/#6503016a6595

• #NovakDjokovic questions equal prize money in #Tennis

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on March 21, 2016 • ( 1 )

  #Tennis: #Djokovic, 28, said women “fought for what they deserve and they got it”, but claimed prize money should be “fairly distributed” based on “who attracts more attention, spectators and who sells more tickets”. Read more at: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-35859791

• #Tennis: #Raonic Looking For Breakthrough Against #Djokovic

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on March 20, 2016 • ( 0 )

  The 25-year-old #Canadian #Roanic is trying to become the first #Tennis player born in the 1990s to capture an #ATP Masters 1000 title. Read more at: http://www.atpworldtour.com/en/news/raonic-djokovic-indian-wells-2016-final-preview

• 9 biggest upsets in #Tennis history

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on March 20, 2016 • ( 0 )

  In an era of #Big Four + #Serena (Big 5?) domination, let’s count down the nine biggest upsets in #Tennis history. Read more at: http://www.tenniscanada.com/videos-9-biggest-upsets-in-tennis-history/

• #BorisBecker hopes to help #China become a #Tennis force after opening academy in #Shenzhen

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on March 20, 2016 • ( 0 )

  Former world No.1 #Tennis player #BorisBecker hopes to help #China become a force in world tennis after lending his name to a new academy at the Mission Hills resort in #Shenzhen. Read more at:http://www.scmp.com/sport/china/article/1927596/becker-wants-china-be-major-force-tennis-match-its-size

• #MikeTyson’s 7-year-old daughter wants to win all the #Tennis titles

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on March 18, 2016 • ( 0 )

  #MilanTyson, 7, is a budding young #Tennis player at the No Quit Tennis Academy near her family’s home in #LasVegas, appropriately training under former #Olympic boxer #MikeAgassi, the father of #GrandSlam tennis champion #AndreAgassi. Read more at: http://usatodayhss.com/2016/mike-tysons-7-year-old-daughter-wants-to-win-all-the-tennis-titles

• #Tennis: #Federer to make return at next week’s #Miami Open

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on March 18, 2016 • ( 0 )

  #Tennis: World number three #RogerFederer said via #Twitter on Thursday that he will return from knee surgery a little earlier than expected at the #Miami Open next week. Read more at: http://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-tennis-federer-idUKKCN0WJ347

• #Nadal: 18-year-old #Zverev is a ‘possible future No. 1 in #Tennis’

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on March 17, 2016 • ( 0 )

  #RafaelNadal sees high potential in #AlexanderZverev, saying the #German teenager could get to the top of the #Tennis game. Read more at:http://www.tennis.com/pro-game/2016/03/nadal-18-year-old-zverev-possible-future-no-1/57906/#.VurK1o-cGUl

• #Tennis: #JudyMurray resigns from #FedCup captain’s role

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on March 16, 2016 • ( 0 )

  #JudyMurray has stepped down from her role as #GreatBritain’s #FedCup captain, the Lawn #Tennis Association has confirmed. Read more at: http://www.thenational.scot/sport/tennis-judy-murray-resigns-from-fed-cup-captains-role.15110