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Sania-Elena crash out in 1st round of Rogers Cup

Sania Mirza and her Russian partner Elena Vesnina made a shock first round exit in the WTA Rogers Cup tennis tournament after losing to the Italian pair of Sara Errani and Roberta Vinci in the women's

Federer turns 30 but no retirement party planned

Roger Federer celebrated his 30th birthday in typical low-key fashion on Monday but the Swiss tennis great has no intention of fading quietly away from the game.

With 67 career titles, including a re

Sharapova unchallenged as world's top earning sportswoman

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Maria Sharapova may not have won a grand slam title since 2008, but the Russian tennis player remains unchallenged as the world's highest paid woman in professional sports.

For the seventh straight y

Impatient Serena sure she can return to top

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Serena Williams has only played a handful of matches since her comeback from foot surgery and a life-threatening illness, but that won't deter her from attempting to reclaim the top spot as soon as p

Spain beat US to book place in Davis Cup semis

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Spain booked their place in the Davis Cup semifinals against France after taking an unbeatable 3-1 lead over the United States on Sunday.

David Ferrer sealed the tie for Spain, who were without their

Tennis: Djokovic stuns Nadal to clinch Wimbledon title

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Novak Djokovic won his first Wimbledon title on Sunday, dethroning champion Rafael Nadal with a 6-4, 6-1, 1-6, 6-3 triumph to celebrate his coronation as new world number one in style.

It was the 24-

I'm fit to play, says Nadal

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Defending champion Rafael Nadal said on Tuesday that he will be fit to play his Wimbledon quarter-final against Mardy Fish after a scan revealed he had not suffered a serious left foot injury.

The wo

Wimbledon: Somdev knocked out of men's singles

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India's Somdev Devvarman bowed out of the Wimbledon men's singles second round with a 2-6, 4-6, 4-6 defeat to 18th seed Mikhail Youzhny of Russia.

It was 68th ranked Somdev's second straight defeat t

The longest-match sequel falls flat at Wimbledon

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Inevitably, the sequel didn't live up to the original. Not even close.

The replay of the longest match in tennis history turned out to be a ho-hum Part II, with John Isner beating Nicolas Mahut in st

Rain forces Queen's final to be postponed

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Andy Murray's clash with Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in the Queen's Club final has been postponed until Monday after heavy rain washed out play in west London on Sunday.

Tournament organisers had brought forw

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