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• #Shapovalov shocks #Nadal, joins #Andreescu, Auger-Aliassime in #ItalianOpen quarters

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng. COO, CVMR Corporation on May 13, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  Dennis Shapovalov shocked Rafael Nadal on the Spanish legend’s favourite playing surface Thursday to highlight a big day for Canadian tennis stars at the Italian Open clay-court tournament. Shapovalov joined fellow Canadians Bianca Andreescu and Felix Auger-Aliassime in the quarterfinals… Read More ›

• The new titan of men’s #Tennis has well and truly arrived

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng. COO, CVMR Corporation on May 9, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  Alcaraz has presented as nothing short of the New King of men’s tennis, a genuine heir to the throne after a generation of false starts from those who dared to so much as eyeball the Big Three of Roger Federer,… Read More ›

• 2-time Grand Slam finalist #KevinAnderson retires at age 35

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng. COO, CVMR Corporation on May 4, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  Two-time Grand Slam finalist Kevin Anderson announced his retirement from professional tennis on Tuesday at age 35. The 6-foot-8 (2.03-meter) South African was the runner-up to Rafael Nadal at the U.S. Open in 2017 — No. 32 at the time, Anderson was… Read More ›

• #Tennis: #Thiem On #Murray: ‘He Is A Role Model’

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng. COO, CVMR Corporation on May 3, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  Following their recent injury issues, former World No. 1 Andy Murray and 17-time tour-level titlist Dominic Thiem met for the first time in three years Monday at the Mutua Madrid Open. The Scot overcame the Austrian 6-3, 6-4 to earn his maiden clay-court win since… Read More ›

• #BBC – Former world number five #Tsonga to retire after #FrenchOpen

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng. COO, CVMR Corporation on April 7, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  The 36-year-old has won 18 ATP singles titles and reached the 2008 Australian Open final, losing to Novak Djokovic. The Frenchman said it “took me a long time to make this decision”. “A few weeks ago I decided I was… Read More ›

• #Tennis: Iga Swiatek becomes 1st Polish tennis player ranked No. 1

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng. COO, CVMR Corporation on April 5, 2022 • ( 0 )

  Iga Swiatek moved up one spot to the top of the WTA rankings Monday, becoming the first tennis player from Poland to be No. 1 in the sport. Read more at: https://www.espn.com/tennis/story/_/id/33668814/iga-swiatek-becomes-1st-polish-tennis-player-ranked-no-1

• #CNN – #Soccer World Cup qualifiers: #Canada celebrates reaching first men’s World Cup in 36 years

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng. COO, CVMR Corporation on March 30, 2022 • ( 0 )

  After a 36-year absence from the men’s World Cup, Canada can now call itself a “legit football country.” That’s the view of coach John Herdman, the Englishman who has overseen Canada’s steady rise through the men’s FIFA rankings over the… Read More ›

• #Fritz Ends #Nadal’s Perfect Season To Win #IndianWells #Tennis Title

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng. COO, CVMR Corporation on March 21, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  Taylor Fritz claimed his first ATP Masters 1000 title by handing Rafael Nadal his first loss of the 2022 season in the BNP Paribas Open final on Sunday. In the biggest match of his blossoming career, the American powered to a 6-3, 7-6(5) victory to… Read More ›

• #Tennis star #Federer to donate $500,000 to support #Ukrainian children

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng. COO, CVMR Corporation on March 19, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  March 18 (Reuters) – Roger Federer said he will donate $500,000 to aid children affected by the war in Ukraine, while the United States Tennis Association (USTA) said it would donate a percentage of ticket revenue from their Billie Jean… Read More ›