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Bartoli on retirement: Never say never

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From the two-handed groundstrokes on each side, to that out-of-nowhere victory at Wimbledon this year to her equally surprising retirement less than two months after that, Marion Bartoli has put her

Story of Marion Bartoli: From a forgotten tennis player to Wimbledon champ

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Marion Bartoli: A forgotten player who came from practically nowhere to stun Sabine Lisicki and the whole tennis world at the 2013 Wimbledon Championship, but only to quietly walk into the sunset six

Federer struggles to win Hamburg opener

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Hamburg: Roger Federer struggled in his first match since his Wimbledon humiliation when he had to come back from a set down to defeat Germany's Daniel Brands in his Hamburg opener on Wednesday.
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Cops to probe Wimbledon `rape’

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London: A woman was allegedly raped at a makeshift campsite erected for people in queue for Wimbledon final tickets on Sunday and a man has been arrested in connection with the incident, police has s

Bopanaa touches career-best 5th rank post Wimbledon

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New Delhi: Courtesy his stupendous run at the Wimbledon, Rohan Bopanna today became the highest-ranked Indian in the world as he achieved career-best rank of five in the ATP doubles charts.
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Andy Murray triumph dawns near era in British tennis

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Ahead 5-4 in the third set, leading the game 40-love and the match by two sets to love - the elusive and the coveted Wimbledon title is perhaps an ace away for Andy Murray. But the Brit, edged on by

Murray wins maiden title at Wimbledon

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London: Andy Murray became the first British man in 77 years to win the Wimbledon title, beating Novak Djokovic 6-4, 7-5, 6-4 in Sunday's final.
Murray, who lost to Roger Federer in last year's final

Smiling Pinki flips coin at Wimbledon

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London: Indian youngster Pinki Sonkar, beneficiary of a life-changing cleft lip surgery, flipped the coin at the Wimbledon men's singles final between Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic, here today.
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Wimbledon: A peek at men's semi-finalists

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The Wimbledon men's singles semi-final matches, one featuring Novak Djokovic and the other Andy Murray, have one thing in common—they are both classic cases of David vs. Goliath. Currently, Djokovic

Bartoli storms into Wimbledon final

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London: Marion Bartoli wasted little time in advancing to her second Wimbledon final, dancing and grunting her way to a 6-1, 6-2 victory over Kirsten Flipkens on Thursday.
The 15th-seeded Frenchwoman

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