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#FoxSports: #AussieOpen 2019: #Canadian #Tennis prodigy #Denis #Shapovalov isn’t daunted by comparisons to legend #Rod #Laver
Denis Shapovalov is the youngest player in the top 100 and has already been compared to Australian legend Rod Laver, but the Canadian prodigy isn’t feeling the pressure. After emerging on the scene in 2017, the 19-year-old entrenched his status… Read More ›
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#Tennis: #Roger #Federer, #Caroline #Wozniacki & #Novak #Djokovic – #AussieOpen v #Wimbledon quiz
The #AussieOpen may be known as the ‘Happy Slam’ but will you be smiling or smashing racquets by the end of this quiz? https://www.bbc.com/sport/tennis/46597123 Read more at: https://www.bbc.com/sport/tennis/46597123
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#Forbes: #Roger #Federer, #Novak #Djokovic Seeking To Make #Tennis History at #AussieOpen
Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic will both be looking to make history when the Australian Open begins on Monday. Both Federer, 37, and Djokovic, 31, have won the year’s first Grand Slam event six times and are seeking a record… Read More ›
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#Metro – #UK: #Denis #Shapovalov welcomes #Bianca #Andreescu in bid to take #Canadian #Tennis to the next level.
Bianca Andreescu, 18, is the latest in the seemingly never ending production line of Canadian tennis. A country that has never won a Grand Slam singles title – with 2016 Wimbledon runner-up Milos Raonic the closest to success – the… Read More ›
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#CNN: #Roger Federer’s tears for former #Tennis coach: ‘Never broke down like this’
(#CNN) As #Roger #Federer prepares to defend his #Australian Open title, an emotional interview with CNN Sport reveals just how much the #Swiss continues to mourn the loss of Australian #Peter #Carter. Federer has spoken throughout his career about his… Read More ›
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#Tennis: #Andreescu giant-killing #Auckland run continues with #Venus #Williams victory
#Bianca #Andreescu isn’t done making her mark on the #ASB Classic: the teenage qualifier knocked off her second consecutive big-name scalp to move into her maiden #WTA Tour semifinal, coming from a set and a break down to defeat No.6… Read More ›
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#Forbes: Why #Roger #Federer Acing #Serena #Williams Is A Win For #Tennis
It’s not often Roger Federer faces a player who has won more majors than he has. Serving to Serena Williams at the Hopman Cup, a mixed team event held in Perth, Australia, the Swiss superstar came out swinging, acing the… Read More ›
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Forget the jinx. #Canadians are going to win, win, win in 2019
This country’s individual pro athletes are also poised on the edge of something. We’ve been good enough at tennis and golf for so long that we’ve got used to seeing the maple leaf on a leaderboard. Won a Canadian Open?… Read More ›
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Vote and debate – Who will be the breakout #Tennis star of 2019? #Eurosport journalists have their say
Kev Coulson: Denis #Shapovalov. The #Canadian is stealthily rising up the rankings and is on the cusp of the top 20 – not to be sniffed at for a teenager. He may not topple the Big Four (if Murray returns… Read More ›