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#Federer is keen to help the younger generation of #Tennis players – #RogersCup chief
#Federer made it through to the final only to lose to #Germany’s #AlexanderZverev with the 20-year-old winning 6-3 6-4 in #Montreal, #Canada. But despite him losing the final, Federer still left a good impression on his #Canadian fans, as well… Read More ›
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#Forbes: #Tennis Majors Go Back To 16 Seeds
The four #Tennis #GrandSlams will be reducing their seeded players from 32 to 16 from 2019, a move that had been encouraged by men’s Grand Slam record holder #RogerFederer. Read more at: https://www.forbes.com/sites/daniellerossingh/2017/11/21/roger-federers-wish-is-granted-as-tennis-majors-go-back-to-16-seeds/#2d52a35872c3
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#CNN: #Grigor #Dimitrov – #Bulgaria rejoices in ‘Baby Fed’s’ #ATP Finals victory
#Grigor #Dimitrov was already a big deal in #Bulgaria, but his #ATP Finals victory in #London has secured him ‘rock star’ status. Dimitrov turned professional nine years ago and, after some impressive performances early in his career, he was constantly… Read More ›
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2017 #ATP awards – #RogerFederer – Comeback Player & #DenisShapovalov – Most improved #Tennis player of the year
#Federer cleaned up at the #ATP awards presentation night in #London, winning the Fan Favourite award for the 15th straight year, as well as Comeback Player of the Year and the Stefan Edberg Sportsmanship Award for the seventh year in… Read More ›
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#Reuters – #Tennis: Glimpse of future as #ATP shakes it up in #Milan
Men’s #Tennis steps into the unknown next week when the young guns expected to follow in the footsteps of the current golden generation contest the inaugural #NextGen #ATP Finals in #Milan. Not only will the five-day tournament showcase exciting talents… Read More ›
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#Federer’s classy comeback for critics of female #Tennis star – #SimonaHalep
#Halep is the seventh women’s player to go No.1 without a slam, joining Kim Clijsters, Amelie Mauresmo, Jelena Jankovic, Dinara Safina, #Pliskova and #Wozniacki. she received some high praise from none other than #Swiss legend #Federer, who came out firing… Read More ›
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#BBC News: #Duchess of #Cambridge seeks #Tennis tips for #PrinceGeorge
The #Duchess of #Cambridge has said she is teaching #PrinceGeorge to play #Tennis – but admits her four-year-old son “only wants to whack the ball”. Read more at: http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-41821213
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#BBC Sport: 37 years old #Swiss #Tennis player retires after year end tournament.
#MartinaHingis became the youngest player ever to win a #GrandSlam title as a 15-year-old alongside Helena Sukova in the 1996 #Wimbledon doubles event, and would end the year by losing to #SteffiGraf in the singles final at the #WTA Tour… Read More ›
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#Denis_Shapo: “#RogerFederer is my ‘idol’; But I do not want to be like the champions of the past”
#DenisShapovalov, widely regarded as the next superstar in #Tennis, has qualified for next month’s Next Generation #ATP Finals in #Milan, #Italy. The #Canadian teenager recently revealed in an interview that he grew up with a room full of #RogerFederer posters and idolized the #Swiss… Read More ›
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