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• #Tennis’ best: #RogerFederer’s record-breaking career

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on June 24, 2016 • ( 1 )

  #RogerFederer  has appeared in seven consecutive #Wimbledon finals and won six of them — in 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2009, losing out to #RafaelNadal in the epic 2008 final. The face-off lasted for 4 hours and 48 minutes, making… Read More ›

• #NovakDjokovic welcomes heightened #AndyMurray rivalry ahead of #Wimbledon title defence

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on June 23, 2016 • ( 3 )

  #Murray has now opted to get back with #Lendl once more and admitted last week that, from now on, the pair will be making #Djokovic their No1 target. Since Murray first split with Lendl in March 2014, he has won… Read More ›

• #Murray happy see #Brits finally pack punch in #Tennis

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on June 23, 2016 • ( 0 )

  Since the retirements of #TimHenman and #GregRusedski in 2007, former #Wimbledon champion #Murray has been #Britain’s lone standard bearer in the upper echelons of the men’s tour. But the 29-year-old’s recent experiences at Queen’s Club suggests a new generation could… Read More ›

• #Laver Would Be Happy if #Djokovic Wins #Tennis’ Grand Slam

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on June 23, 2016 • ( 1 )

  If #NovakDjokovic wins #Wimbledon and the #USOpen to complete a Grand Slam, he’ll have a big fan in the last man to do it. Read more at: http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2016/06/22/sports/tennis/ap-ten-laver-grand-slam-drought.html?_r=0

• What We Learned in the First Two Weeks of Grass #Tennis

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on June 21, 2016 • ( 0 )

  1. #DominicThiem can play on grass 2. American Women Poised for Grass Success 3. #RogerFederer is in a much better place than he was three weeks ago 4. Injured, Rusty, Out of Form 5. Who’s hot, who’s not? Read more… Read More ›

• #Tennis: How #Wimbledon will use #IBM’s Watson to serve up data

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on June 21, 2016 • ( 0 )

  The All #England Lawn #Tennis Club (#AELTC) and its tech partner #IBM are remaining tight-lipped on the details of the new technology – not least because it needs legal approval and raises privacy concerns. But it is another example of… Read More ›

• #Tennis:#MadisonKeys reaches world’s top 10 with run to #Aegon Classic final

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on June 20, 2016 • ( 0 )

  #Keys will next week break into the world’s top 10 for the first time in her #Tennis career. Read more at: http://espn.go.com/tennis/story/_/id/16316231/madison-keys-reaches-world-top-10-run-aegon-classic-final

• #RogerFederer: ‘I need the fire, the excitement, the whole rollercoaster’

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on June 20, 2016 • ( 0 )

    #Federer was not always a respecter of rackets. Since winning his first major tournament, he has been known for his calm. He doesn’t shout at himself or his coaching team; he smiles rather than snarls on court; and he… Read More ›

• #Tennis: #MilosRaonic wants to extend partnership with #JohnMcEnroe.

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on June 17, 2016 • ( 1 )

  #LONDON—Three-time #Wimbledon champion #JohnMcEnroe is helping ninth-ranked #MilosRaonic prepare for the #GrandSlam tournament and the #Canadian already wants to see their partnership continue beyond the grass-court season. Read more at: https://www.thestar.com/sports/tennis/2016/06/17/milos-raonic-wants-to-extend-partnership-with-john-mcenroe.html

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