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Kvitova overcomes wobble to claim Montreal title

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Petra Kvitova overcame a mid-match slump to claim her first title of the season with a 7-5 2-6 6-3 victory over China's Li Na in the Montreal Cup on Monday.

In an entertaining but erratic encounter b

Indian tennis stars advance in Montreal

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Sania Mirza and her American partner Bethanie Mattek-Sands registered a straight-set victory over Julia Goerges of Germany and Czech Republic's Kveta Peschke 7-6(1) 6-3 to enter the second round of th

Murray, Djokovic advance at Toronto tennis

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Olympic gold medallist Andy Murray and top seed Novak Djokovic both avoided post-Games letdowns with quick opening wins at the Toronto masters on Wednesday.

Murray, fresh from his home success at Wim

It’s just the beginning, will win more medals: Saina Nehwal

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The enormity of her achievement has gradually started sinking in but for Saina Nehwal, who is 'jumping with joy inside', it still feels like a dream that she stood on podium, receiving an Olympic medals.

Olympics: 'Posh' British team sparks row over class divide

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Britain may be basking in Olympic glory, but at the 'People's Games' many of the host nation's team come from privileged families and compete in costly sports.

A disproportionate number of British co

Tennis: Sharapova moves into world number two spot

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Russia's Maria Sharapova, winner of the silver medal at the London Olympics, moved up one place to world number two in the latest WTA rankings released on Monday.

Belarussian Victoria Azarenka, winne

I'll be fit for Federer, says Murray

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Andy Murray insists he will be fully fit for his Olympic final with Roger Federer after he battled through two hard-fought matches on Saturday to reach the mixed doubles final with Laura Robson.

Murr

Olympics: Williams sisters win historic fourth gold medals

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Venus and Serena Williams became the first tennis players to win four Olympic golds on Sunday after a 6-4, 6-4 victory over Czech pair Andrea Hlavackova and Lucie Hradecka in the women's doubles final

Olympics: Murray routs Federer to take gold

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Britain's Andy Murray demolished Roger Federer 6-2, 6-1, 6-4 in the Olympic men's final on Sunday to win his first gold medal and avenge his Wimbledon final defeat against the world number one.

Just

Golden Serena crushes Sharapova in historic rout

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Serena Williams clinched her first Olympic singles gold medal with a 6-0, 6-1 demolition of Maria Sharapova in the most one-sided women's final in the history of the Games on Saturday.

Williams' vict

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