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#Chennai’s love affair with #Tennis to continue
#Tennis: It was the question on everyone’s lips: will #Chennai continue to host the #ATP-250 event, or has the last ball been hit? The city will continue to host the ATP-250 event as the contracts have been renewed for three… Read More ›
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#Hingis & #Mirza: Longest Streak Since ’94
#Tennis: #MartinaHingis and #SaniaMirza won their 10th #WTA doubles title together in #Brisbane and have now won 26 matches in a row – the longest doubles win streak in 22 years. Read more at: http://www.wtatennis.com/news/article/5260863/title/hingis-mirza-longest-streak-since-94
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#Tennis: #MilosRaonic beats #RogerFederer to claim #Brisbane title
#Tennis: #Canada’s #Raonic avenged his defeat to #Federer in last year’s final, beating the #Swiss in straight sets and preparing him well for the #Australian Open later this month. Read more at: http://www.thestar.com/sports/tennis/2016/01/10/milos-raonic-beats-roger-federer-to-claim-brisbane-title.html
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#WillFerrell joins #LAFC as part-owner as new #MLS team
#LosAngeles #Football Club unveiled its logo and colors on Thursday, but it was the addition of #WillFerrell as one of the #MLS team’s new part-owners that stole the show. Read more at: http://www.espnfc.com/major-league-soccer/story/2782077/mls-team-lafc-unveils-logo-and-will-ferrell-as-part-owner
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#Tennis: Age, injuries could halt #SerenaWilliams’ dominance in 2016
#Tennis: #SerenaWilliams is 34 now and, as strong and fit as she is, that isn’t the best number for an athlete. In her case — the case of a woman who has utterly dominated her peers for years — Williams’ age is… Read More ›
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#Tennis: #RogerFederer books #GrigorDimitrov rematch
#Tennis: Top seed #RogerFederer’s #Brisbane International title defence is off to a flying start after the #Swiss star beat #German qualifier #TobiasKamke 6-2, 6-1 on Thursday night. See more at: http://www.brisbaneinternational.com.au/2016/01/federer-books-dimitrov-rematch#sthash.ZnJJH356.dpuf
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#EugenieBouchard breezes into 3rd round of #Australian Open tuneup
#Canada’s #EugenieBouchard has easily advanced to the third round of the #Shenzhen Open in #China. The sixth-seed from #Westmount, #Que., defeated unseeded #American Nicole Gibbs 6-4, 6-2 on Wednesday. Read more at: http://www.cbc.ca/sports/tennis/eugenie-bouchard-shenzen-1.3391397
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#Tennis: Why #Djokovic will increase his choke hold on the game
Tennis: Last year #NovakDjokovic’s principal rivals were unable to contain him. #RafaelNadal misplaced his game while #RogerFederer floated like a butterfly and stung like a bee but never landed a deadly punch, as Djokovic increased his choke hold on the… Read More ›
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Watch a #Tennis Player Give Up a Win and Prove #Sportsmanship Isn’t Dead
#Australian tennis player #LleytonHewitt may have won Tuesday night’s #Hopman Cup match in #Perth, #Australia, but the real winner — in terms of sportsmanship — was his #American opponent, #JackSock, who encouraged him to challenge a serve declared “out” that was… Read More ›