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Bhupathi-Mirza out of Wimbledon in Olympic setback

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French Open mixed doubles champions Mahesh Bhupathi and Sania Mirza of India crashed out of Wimbledon in the second round on Saturday.

The defeat is a blow to their preparations ahead of the London 2

Djokovic, Federer hope to avoid Nadal's fate

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Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer return to centre stage at Wimbledon on Friday hoping to avoid the fate that befell Rafa Nadal who was sent packing by little known Czech gun-slinger Lukas Rosol.

The

Federer's royal Wimbledon show, Wozniacki, Stosur out

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Six-time champion Roger Federer reached the Wimbledon third round on Wednesday with a 6-1, 6-3, 6-2 win over Italy's Fabio Fognini, a regal performance witnessed by Britain's Prince Charles.

The thir

Sharapova popularity jibe puts down prize-row Simon

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Wimbledon golden girl Maria Sharapova delivered a stinging rebuke to Frenchman Gilles Simon for his outspoken criticism of equal prize money by telling him: 'You'll never be as popular as me'.

Simon

Nadal, Murray win as Aussies suffer Wimbledon slump

Two-time winner Rafael Nadal and British hope Andy Murray reached the Wimbledon second round on Tuesday, but Australia's men slumped to their country's worst performance since 1938.

Nadal, fresh from

Nadal, Murray win as Aussies suffer Wimbledon slump

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Two-time winner Rafael Nadal and British hope Andy Murray reached the Wimbledon second round on Tuesday, but Australia's men slumped to their country's worst performance since 1938.

Nadal, fresh from

Sania Mirza pans AITA for using her as 'bait'

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Sania Mirza has accused the India tennis federation of using her as 'bait' to placate doubles specialist Leander Paes as discontent continues to rumble over the country's controversial selection proce

Bhupathi-Bopanna in second round of Wimbledon

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Mahesh Bhupathi and Rohan Bopanna, whose insistence on pairing at the London Olympics touched off a recent storm in Indian tennis, on Wednesday advanced to the second round of the men's doubles event

Nadal not thinking about another Wimbledon title just yet

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Being neither 'arrogant' nor 'crazy', Rafa Nadal is refusing to think about a third Wimbledon title ahead of his first-round match against Brazilian Thomaz Bellucci on Tuesday.

Having won a record se

Wimbledon begins amid tension in Indian tennis

India's squabbling tennis players would be eager to prove a point amid a bitter selection row for next month's Olympics here when they take the court at the prestigious Wimbledon Championships startin

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