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Tuesday | World Tennis Magazine

Barcelona's Offerings For The Tennis Traveler

The Davis Cup by BNP Paribas World Group Finals are going to be held in Barcelona Dec 4-6, 2009 as Spain will host the Czech Republic.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Lukas Dlouhy (2008 Beijing Olympics), Feliciano Lopez (2008 Beijing Olympics), David Ferrer (2008 Beijing Olympics), Rafael Nadal (2008 Beijing Olympics), Sports, Olympics

Sun Nov 29, 2009

The Courier Mail

What you might have missed

MISS something? In overnight sport, Juan Martin Del Potro kept his ATP World Tour finals hopes alive and India piled on the runs against Sri Lanka.

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Related Topix: Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Juan Martin Del Potro, Tennis, US Open, Summer Sports, Fernando Verdasco, Andy Murray, Roger Federer (2008 Beijing Olympics)

Fri Nov 27, 2009

Memphis Commercial Appeal

In the News: Del Potro beats Federer in ATP

Juan Martin del Potro squeaked into the semifinals of the ATP World Tour Finals in London by beating Roger Federer 6-2, 6-7 , 6-3 on Thursday -- the slimmest possible margin to advance and knock Andy Murray out of the tournament.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Roger Federer (2008 Beijing Olympics), Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Roger Federer, Tennis, Andy Murray (2008 Beijing Olympics), Andy Murray, Fernando Verdasco

Thu Nov 26, 2009

The Seattle Times

Briefs | Tennis: Britain's Andy Murray knocked out of ATP World Tour Finals

Juan Martin del Potro of Argentina squeaked into the semifinals of the ATP World Tour Finals by beating Roger Federer of Switzerland 6-2, 6-7 , 6-3 Thursday - the slimmest possible margin to advance and knock Britain's Andy Murray out of the tournament in London.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Andy Murray (2008 Beijing Olympics), Roger Federer (2008 Beijing Olympics), Novak Djokovic (2008 Beijing Olympics), Rafael Nadal (2008 Beijing Olympics), Olympic Tennis

Austin American-Statesman

Federer wins opener at ATP World finals

Roger Federer overcame an erratic forehand and Fernando Verdasco on Sunday, rallying to beat the Spanish opponent 4-6, 7-5, 6-1 in the round-robin stage of the season-ending ATP World Tour Finals at London.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Roger Federer (2008 Beijing Olympics), Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Roger Federer, Tennis, Fernando Verdasco, Andy Murray, Juan Martin Del Potro

Tue Nov 24, 2009

Telegraph.co.uk

Juan Martin del Potro defeats Fernando Verdasco at ATP World Tour Finals

For the first time since September, for the first time since the day he stood on the blue cement of the Arthur Ashe Stadium holding the US Open trophy, Juan Martin del Potro has won a match of substance.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Fernando Verdasco, Tennis, US Open, Roger Federer (2008 Beijing Olympics), Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal (2008 Beijing Olympics)

Mon Nov 23, 2009

PittsburghLIVE.com

Federer pulls out victory at ATP Finals

Roger Federer overcame an erratic forehand and Fernando Verdasco on Sunday, rallying to beat the Spanish opponent, 4-6, 7-5, 6-1, in the round-robin stage of the ATP World Tour Finals.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Roger Federer (2008 Beijing Olympics), Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Roger Federer, Tennis, Fernando Verdasco, Andy Murray (2008 Beijing Olympics), Andy Murray

Sun Nov 22, 2009

The Seattle Times

Tennis: Federer wins on opening day of ATP World Tour Finals

Switzerland's Roger Federer returns the ball to Spain's Fernando Verdasco during their ATP World Tour Finals tennis match at the O2 Arena in London, Sunday Nov.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Roger Federer (2008 Beijing Olympics), Novak Djokovic (2008 Beijing Olympics), Andy Murray (2008 Beijing Olympics), Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Roger Federer, Fernando Verdasco, Tennis

Sat Nov 21, 2009

Sporting Life

Fed Dismisses Talk of Rafa Demise

Federer Specials. Click here to bet. Watch the ATP Tour World Finals live online! Click here for latest results Click here for group standings Click here for photo galleries Click here for more tennis news Roger Federer insists reports of Rafael Nadal's demise are premature - but has warned the Spaniard he will not give up his number one ranking ...

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Related Topix: Novak Djokovic (2008 Beijing Olympics), Summer Sports, Roger Federer (2008 Beijing Olympics), Rafael Nadal (2008 Beijing Olympics), Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Roger Federer, Tennis, Rafael Nadal

Thu Nov 19, 2009

The Independent

Ready for the duel at the dome?

There have been times when it might have been more appropriate for the competitors to turn up at the men's end-of-season championships with crutches rather than rackets.

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Related Topix: Andy Roddick, Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Tennis, Novak Djokovic (2008 Beijing Olympics), Summer Sports, Roger Federer (2008 Beijing Olympics), Rafael Nadal (2008 Beijing Olympics), Wimbledon

Tue Nov 17, 2009

TheNational

Wawrinka steps in for Verdasco

ABU DHABI // Stanislas Wawrinka will join his compatriot and world No 1 Roger Federer in the Capitala World Championship following the withdrawal of the Spanish world No 8 Fernando Verdasco.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Stanislas Wawrinka (2008 Beijing Olympics), Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Stanislas Wawrinka, Tennis, Roger Federer (2008 Beijing Olympics), Roger Federer, Fernando Verdasco

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Sporting Life

Nadal to Lead Spain's Cup Bid

Bet now on tennis with Sky Bet! Watch live ATP/WTA tennis online for free! Click here for latest tennis results Click here for Andy Schooler's Net Talk Click here for 2009 ATP Tour calendar Click here for 2010 WTA Tour calendar Click here for latest ATP Tour rankings Click here for latest WTA Tour rankings Click here for more tennis news Rafael ...

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Lukas Dlouhy (2008 Beijing Olympics), Feliciano Lopez (2008 Beijing Olympics), David Ferrer (2008 Beijing Olympics), Rafael Nadal (2008 Beijing Olympics), Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Rafael Nadal, Tennis

Sat Nov 14, 2009

SI.com

Nadal, Djokovic in Paris semis

Rafael Nadal eliminated defending champion Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 7-5, 7-5 with his best tennis of the week to set up a semifinal against Novak Djokovic at the Paris Masters on Friday.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Rafael Nadal (2008 Beijing Olympics), Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Rafael Nadal, Tennis, Novak Djokovic (2008 Beijing Olympics), Roger Federer (2008 Beijing Olympics), Jo-Wilfried Tsonga

Fri Nov 13, 2009

Earth Times

Davydenko makes year-end finals field; four men chase last - 2nd Update

Nikolay Davydenko Thursday claimed the penultimate spot in ATP year-end field, as a loss by Spain's Fernando Verdasco at the Paris Masters guaranteed the Russian a place in the tournament.

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Related Topix: Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Nikolay Davydenko, Tennis, Summer Sports, Fernando Verdasco, Robin Soderling, Andy Murray, Radek Stepanek

Coos County Democrat

Nadal has Federer crown in his sights

With Federer a shock loser to Frenchman Julien Benneteau on Wednesday, a win for Nadal in Sunday's final would leave him just 305 points adrift of his arch rival with the season-ending ATP World Tour Finals to come in London later this month.

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Related Topix: Sports, Tennis Players, Julien Benneteau, More Sports, Tennis, Olympics, Olympic Summer Games, Novak Djokovic (2008 Beijing Olympics), Summer Sports, Fernando Gonzalez (2008 Beijing Olympics)

Thu Nov 12, 2009

Telegraph.co.uk

Robin Soderling keeps ATP tour dream alive by seeing off Nikolay Davydenko

Sweden's Robin Soderling kept alive his hopes of qualifying for the ATP Tour Championships by defeating Russia's Nikolay Davydenko 6-3, 3-6, 6-4 in the third round of the Paris Masters on Thursday.

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Related Topix: Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Robin Soderling, Tennis, Nikolay Davydenko, Novak Djokovic (2008 Beijing Olympics), Summer Sports, Rafael Nadal (2008 Beijing Olympics), Fernando Gonzalez (2008 Beijing Olympics)

Wed Nov 11, 2009

Myrtle Beach Online

Davydenko, Tsonga reach 3rd round in Paris

Defending champion Jo-Wilfried Tsonga and Nikolay Davydenko won second-round matches at the Paris Masters on Tuesday to stay in contention for the ATP World Tour Finals.

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Related Topix: Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Nikolay Davydenko, Tennis, Albert Montanes, Benjamin Becker, Summer Sports, Fernando Verdasco

Mon Nov 09, 2009

The Boston Globe

Fine, not suspension, likely for Serena

Top-ranked Serena Williams most likely will receive a "significant'' fine but no suspension for her US Open tirade, the president of the International Tennis Federation said.

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Related Topix: Serena Williams (2008 Beijing Olympics), Summer Sports, Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Serena Williams, US Open, Tennis, Francesca Schiavone (2008 Beijing Olympics), Novak Djokovic (2008 Beijing Olympics)

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Surrey Hants Star

Murray opts for Christmas in Miami

Photograph: Jaime Reina/AFP/Getty Images It was Daley Thompson, the double Olympic decathlon champion, who famously used to train on Christmas Day, believing it would give him that slight edge over his rivals.

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Related Topix: Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Andy Murray, Tennis, Australian Open, Summer Sports, Roger Federer (2008 Beijing Olympics), Fernando Verdasco, Wimbledon

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Myrtle Beach Online

Murray, Davydenko, Verdasco land in Valencia QFs

Top-seeded British star Andy Murray, second-seeded Russian Nikolay Davydenko and Spanish crowd favorite Fernando Verdasco were among Thursday's second-round winners at the $2.98 million Valencia Open.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Andy Murray (2008 Beijing Olympics), Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Nikolay Davydenko, Tennis, Fernando Verdasco, Andy Murray, Albert Montanes

Olympic Medal Count

    Total
1 China 51 21 28 100
2 United States 36 38 36 110
3 Russian Fed. 23 21 28 72
4 Great Britain 19 13 15 47
5 Germany 16 10 15 41
6 Australia 14 15 17 46
7 Korea 13 10 8 31
8 Japan 9 6 10 25
9 Italy 8 10 10 28
10 France 7 16 17 40

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