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Former World No. 5 Tommy Robredo to Miss US Open 2016

var vclk_options = {sid:97892,media_type:5,version:"1.4"}; Former World No. 5 Tommy Robredo is set to give the next week’s US Open 2016 a miss after he failed to recover from an elbow injury in time. Robredo, who went under the knife to get his elbow issues fixed, was slated to make his return at the season-ending Grand Slam. He, however, More...

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By Vishal Gajaria On Monday, August 22nd, 2016
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French Tennis Star Gael Monfils Likely to Miss US Open 2016 Due to Injury

World No. 11 Gael Monfils could skip the next week’s US Open Tennis Championships if he fails to recover from back injury in time. The Frenchman had conceded a walkover to his quarter-final opponent Dominic Thiem More...

By Vishal Gajaria On Monday, August 22nd, 2016
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Serena Williams Survives No. 1 Ranking Scare as Karolina Pliskova Nears Top 10 in WTA Rankings

Serena Williams just about clung on to number one in the Women’s Tennis Association’s (WTA) rankings after Angelique Kerber failed to win the Western & Southern Open title in Cincinnati. Had the second-ranked More...

By Vishal Gajaria On Monday, August 22nd, 2016
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Roger Federer Drops to No. 4; Marin Cilic Breaks into Top 10 in ATP Rankings

Tennis players Roger Federer and Marin Cilic had contrasting fates in the latest men’s singles rankings announced by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) on Monday. Federer, who ended his season prematurely More...

By Vishal Gajaria On Sunday, August 21st, 2016
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Phew! Andy Murray Survives Disqualification Scare in Cincinnati After a Ball Nearly Hits Umpire [VIDEO]

Andy Murray narrowly escaped a disqualification scare after he kicked a tennis ball in frustration that just about hit the chair umpire at the Cincinnati Masters on Saturday. It happened so during his semi-final More...

By Vishal Gajaria On Saturday, August 20th, 2016
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Wrist Injury Still Bothering Me, Says Rafael Nadal

Rafael Nadal has revealed that the wrist injury that he sustained during the French Open still continues to bother him despite ending a two-and-a-half month hiatus at the Rio Olympics. “The wrist is still the More...

By Vishal Gajaria On Saturday, August 20th, 2016
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Andrea Hlavackova Ruled Out of US Open After Nasty Blow Off Martina Hingis’ Volley [VIDEO]

Andrea Hlavackova has ruled herself out of the US Open after taking a nasty blow on her face during the Rio Olympic Games last week. Representing the Czech Republic in doubles alongside Lucie Hradecka, Hlavackova More...

By Vishal Gajaria On Saturday, August 20th, 2016
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Rafael Nadal Could Drop Out of Top Five Ahead of US Open 2016

14-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal could drop out of the world’s top-five when the ATP releases the latest ranking on Monday. Nadal, who crashed out in the third round of the ongoing Cincinnati Masters More...

By Vishal Gajaria On Saturday, August 20th, 2016
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Martina Hingis and Coco Vandeweghe Through to Cincinnati Semis Without Playing a Point

In an unusual scenario, Martina Hingis and Coco Vandeweghe progressed to the semi-finals of the Western and Southern Open in Cincinnati without stepping on to the court. This comes after the Swiss-American combination More...

By Vishal Gajaria On Saturday, August 20th, 2016
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Tennis Legend Steffi Graf Hopes Serena Williams Breaks Her Grand Slam Record

Legendary tennis player Steffi Graf has backed fellow 22 Grand Slam-winner Serena Williams to surpass her record at the upcoming US Open 2016. Williams, the current world number one, had equaled Graf’s tally More...


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