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Roger Federer is nervous about playing on the clay for Davis Cup

September 13, 2012

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Federer is hoping Switzerland will remain in the world group. (Photo credit: Gototennis.com)

By Lisa-Marie Burrows Roger admits to a Swiss newspaper of feeling a bit tired and afraid of the surface on which he will face the Netherlands In an interview with a Swiss newspaper, Roger Federer has expressed his concerns about the Davis Cup playoff against the Netherlands to stay in the World Group. The match […]

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Djokovic: “One of my goals is to go number 1 by the end of year”

September 13, 2012

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As Murray feels liberated by his Grand Slam victory, Djokovic wants his No.1 ranking back again. (Photo credit: Ray Stubblebine / Reuters)

By Lisa-Marie Burrows After his first victory in the Grand Slam final of the US Open, Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic were both weary players that shared their thoughts during the aftermath after their battle that lasted nearly 5 hours. Andy Murray: “He ‘s been playing fantastic, incredibly difficult. Liberation is perhaps the best word […]

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Serena Williams: ‘A champion knows how to get up after a fall’

September 10, 2012

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Serena Williams proved to have a fighting champions attitude to help her seal victory in New York.  (Photo credit: AP)

By Lisa-Marie Burrows After her exquisite victory over Victoria Azarenka at the US Open, Serena Williams was in shock after her win: “I was already preparing the closing speech as the runner-up! She played great .. Oh my God, I do not believe it yet, I’m still shocked and I am proud to have won.” […]

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Boris Becker tips Andy Murray to win the US Open final

September 10, 2012

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If the men's finals goes the distance, Becker tips Murray to win. (Photo credit: REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz)

By Lisa-Marie Burrows According to the German, Murray might be the favoured thanks to the extra day of rest period and his influence In an article published in the Telegraph, Boris Becker spoke of tonight’s game, one that will see Andy Murray take on Novak Djokovic in the final of the U.S. Open, by analyzing […]

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Queens of the doubles Errrani and Vinci say their secret to success is their friendship

September 10, 2012

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Sara Errani and Roberta Vinci credited their success to their friendship.  (Photo credit: Cameron Spencer/Getty Images North America)

By Lisa-Marie Burrows Sara Errani and Roberta Vinci were crowned champions at the U.S. Open, after their success in the final against Czech duo composed of Andrea Hlavackova and Lucie Hradecka. “It’s a dream come true, it is a year that we have played great, a fantastic season that we hope continues. Earlier this year […]

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Davydenko: ‘Men should play best of three sets in the Slam’

September 6, 2012

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Nikolay Davydenko would like to see Grand Slams and the Davis Cup to be the best of three sets. (Photo credit: Getty Images)

By Lisa-Marie Burrows For Nikolay Davydenko the men’s game needs to change After losing to Mardy Fish of the U.S. Open in a match where he was ahead two sets to love up at Flushing Meadows inNew York, Nikolay Davydenko proposes a solution for the future: men should play the best of two sets out […]

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Andy Murray: ‘From the defeats in Grand Slam finals I have learned a lot’

September 6, 2012

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Andy Murray is feeling confident in his performances at the Slams. (Photo credit: Getty Images)

By Lisa-Marie Burrows Andy Murray talked about his performance so far at the U.S. Open in “The INFOSPORT.” “In Slams I have played well in the last few years of my career. I know that I will be judged for my performance in the Majors, in Masters 1000s no matter how many I have won. […]

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Cotorro: ‘We’ve categorically ruled out surgery on the tendon for Nadal’

September 6, 2012

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Rafael Nadal's doctor has confirmed he will not be undergoing surgery on his knee. (Photo credit: AFP)

By Lisa-Marie Burrows The doctor explained the disease and the conditions of the Spaniard. Toni thinks that the return will happen directly in Australia The medical team that is treating the left knee injury of Rafael Nadal has officially ruled out the need for surgery. The Spaniard will undergo conservative therapy and this could bring […]

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Agassi: ‘Federer, Nadal and Djokovic are the best ever’

September 6, 2012

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By Lisa-Marie Burrows The American has named the current period of tennis a ‘golden age’ which includes ‘the three best ever.’ Andre Agassi, was interviewed by ThePostGame where he analysed the modern game of tennis and he shared his thoughts about the dominance of the top guys on Tour. The former world No.1 said: “I feel […]

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Roger Federer: “Djokovic is the favourite to win at the US Open”

August 28, 2012

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Federer feels he is not the favourite to win in New York - the defending champion Djokovic is. (Photo credit: AFP)

By Lisa-Marie Burrows Roger Federer was a pretty happy chappy yesterday as he spoke to the media after he won the first round match against Donald Young.  He was also asked how he feels about Djokovic and the challenge he creates for the top spot in the world rankings. “I have been on the Tour […]

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