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Federer wasn't making excuses for Wimbledon loss: Bollettieri

New Delhi, July 13: Roger Federer's reasons for his shocking Wimbledon quarterfinal loss did not go down well with many, including his opponent Tomas Berdych, but tennis guru Nick Bollettieri feels th

Colombo to host 1st-ever International wheelchair tennis

Colombo, Jul 13: The first-ever International Wheelchair Tennis tournament will be held here from July 16-18.

Among others, players from India, Malaysia and hosts Sri Lanka have confirmed their parti

Nalbandian returns to tennis with Davis Cup win

Moscow, July 10: Argentine David Nalbandian made a successful comeback to tennis after three months away as he beat Russian Nikolay Davydenko 6-4, 7-6 (7-5), 7-6 (8-6) to give his nation a 1-0 lead Fr

Somdev advances

Somdev Devvarman advanced to the second round of the Hall of Fame Tennis Championships after scoring a 6-4, 6-3 win over America’s Kevin Kim at the $442,500 grass court event.

Somdev crashes out of Newport second round

India's Somdev Devvarman crashed out of the second round of the $442,500 Campbell's Hall of Fame Tennis Championships with a 2-6, 0-6 mauling by fifth-seeded American Mardy Fish.

Serena blames Common for split

London, July 8: Tennis ace Serena Williams has blamed rapper Common for their break-up.

Williams, who dated the singer for two years, insists their busy careers often got in the way of spending time

Rusty Davydenko to open for Russia; Spain without Nadal

Moscow, July 8: Out-of-form Nikolay Davydenko starts the campaign for hosts Russia with an opening rubber against Argentine David Nalbandian after the draw Thursday for their Davis Cup World Group wee

It’s party time in Mallorca

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Rafael Nadal said he was going to spend time fishing and partying before setting his sights on the one Grand Slam title he has never won — the US Open.
The Spanish world number one said he was heading home to his Mediterranen island of Mallorca to have fun with his friends on the beach after winning his second Wimbledon title. The 24-year-old claimed his eighth Grand Slam crown when he beat Tomas Berdych of the Czech Republic 6-3, 7-5, 6-4 on Sunday.

Rafa Czechmates Berdych

A spellbinding display of brutal hitting and raw speed from Rafael Nadal secured the Spaniard his second Wimbledon title on Sunday with a 6-3, 7-5, 6-4 victory over 12th seed Tomas Berdych.

New stars on horizon

This World Cup has been a great leveller. The most watched sporting event on the earth has brought stars down from the stratosphere and elevated unknown players to a pedestal.

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