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#Federer one of the greatest athletes of any sport: #Djokovic
Novak Djokovic hailed the retiring Roger Federer as one of the greatest athletes of all time and said he would leave a lasting legacy for the world of tennis. The 41-year-old Swiss great will play competitively for the last time… Read More ›
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#CNN – #Tennis: Playing final match on Friday alongside #RafaelNadal would be ‘special,’ says #RogerFederer
After numerous close battles against each other over the years, Roger Federer said it would be a “special moment” to be able to partner Rafael Nadal in the final match of his career. Federer, who will retire from tennis after this week’s Laver… Read More ›
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#Tennis: For a time, #RogerFederer made his small country feel truly big
When the moment arrived, when the inevitable occurred and Roger Federer announced his retirement, it felt to us Swiss almost as though he had died. On the front pages of the nation’s major newspapers, his face was printed in shades of… Read More ›
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#BBC Sports: #RogerFederer retires – #Swiss legend a tennis great who reached sporting perfection
“You have to wonder if he’s from the same planet.” Over the past 20 years it was not only Novak Djokovic who wondered if Roger Federer had been crafted and dropped onto Centre Court by the tennis gods. The greats… Read More ›
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19-Year-Old Carlos Alcaraz Wins #USOpen To Become Youngest No. 1 In #ATP History
Like a steam engine rumbling down the tracks, Carlos Alcaraz has been coming for the world’s top tennis prizes for some time now. With his unique combination of power, precision and speed, it has appeared virtually inevitable that Alcaraz would… Read More ›
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Is #AndyMurray About to Become Andy Murray Again?
Like Serena Williams, Andy Murray, finally healthy and fit, has been giving glimpses of yesteryear at the U.S. Open. Unlike Williams, he has no intention of walking away. Read more at: Is Andy Murray About to Become Andy Murray Again?… Read More ›
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#Forbes: Highest-Paid #Tennis Players 2022: New Generation Taking Over From #3Federer And #Serena
At age 41, Federer remains the world’s highest-paid tennis player for the 17th straight year, hauling in an estimated $90 million before taxes and agents’ fees over the last 12 months despite not playing a single match, but second place… Read More ›
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‘Wonderful news!’ #Kate sends royal fans into frenzy with new #RogerFederer partnership
KATE, Duchess of Cambridge, has sparked a frenzy among royal fans after announcing a collaboration with the tennis ace. The Duchess and tennis champion Roger Federer have joined forces to raise money for charities close to Kate’s heart. The tennis lovers announced the… Read More ›
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#Tennis: Tearful #SerenaWilliams begins farewell tour as she loses at the #CanadianOpen
(CNN)Carrying a bouquet of flowers and wiping a tear from her eye, Serena Williams waved to the raucous crowd on Wednesday a day after her announcing her forthcoming retirement from tennis. The 23-time grand slam champion was defeated 6-2 6-4 by Belinda Bencic in… Read More ›
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