Tag: tennis
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Roger Federer Plays First Match for Over a Year
Roger Federer has played the first match for over a year.
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Djokovic sets all-time record for weeks at world No. 1
Paris, March 8 (AFP/APP):Novak Djokovic set a new landmark of 311 weeks as world number one on Monday, one week longer than Roger Federer whose tally of a record 20 Grand Slam titles is now firmly in the Serb’s sights. “Big day today,” the tennis superstar wrote on Twitter. Djokovic, 33, won his 18th major…
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Djokovic Sets All-Time Record for Weeks at World No. 1
Djokovic has set an all-time record for weeks at World No 1.
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Novak Djokovic sets record for longest reign as top Tennis Player
Paris, March 7 (AFP/APP): Longest reigns as world number number one in men’s tennis as Novak Djokovic sets a record for total stays in the ATP top spot of 311 weeks on Monday:. 1. Novak Djokovic (SRB) 311 weeks, 2. Roger Federer (SUI) 310, 3. Pete Sampras (USA) 286, 4. Ivan Lendl (CZE) 270, 5. Jimmy Connors…
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Medvedev Confirmed to Break ‘Big Four’ 15 Year Rankings Grip
Medvedev is confirmed fo break the big four’s 15 year grip on the rankings.
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Stefanos Tsitsipas Reached The Semin Finals in ATP Rotterdam Tournament
Netherlands, March 5 (AFP/APP): Stefanos Tsitsipas, a semi-finalist at last month’s Australian Open, reached the final four of the ATP Rotterdam tournament on Friday with a 6-4, 3-6, 7-5 victory over Karen Khachanov. World number six Tsitsipas fought back from 3-1 down in the final set and broke his Russian opponent at five games each before sealing a…
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Kvitova defeats Pegula to set up Qatar Open final clash with Muguruza
Doha, March 5 (AFP/APP):Petra Kvitova withstood some inspired tennis from Jessica Pegula and high winds to win 6-4, 6-4 on Friday and reach the final of the Qatar Open where she will face Garbine Muguruza. Muguruza received a walkover into Saturday’s title match after fellow former world number one Victoria Azarenka dropped out because of…
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Alexander Zverev dumped out of the Rotterdam ATP
Rotterdam, Netherlands, March 3 (AFP/APP): World number seven Alexander Zverev was dumped out of the Rotterdam ATP in the first round by Kazakhstan’s Alexander Bublik on Wednesday in a shock straight sets 7-5, 6-3 defeat. German Zverev was seeded third in the tournament but was surprised by 43rd-ranked Bublik in just one hour, 19 minutes. Bublik, who reached…
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Leg Injury Forces World No. 1 Barty Out of Dubai Championship
A leg injury has forced World No. 1 Barty out of the Dubai Championship.
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Djokovic Ties Federer Record of 310 Weeks as ATP No. 1
Djokovic has tied Federer’s record of 310 weeks as ATP No. 1.