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Nadal is king, again.
Rafael Nadal thrashed world number one Roger Federer to win a fourth successive French Open title on Sunday. The Spaniard, 22, won 6-1 6-3 6-0 in one hour 48 minutes to become the first man since Bjorn Borg in 1981 to win four Roland Garros titles in a row. Federer had lost the previous two [...]
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Ivanovic seals French Open Title
Ana Ivanovic confirmed her status as the new world number one with her first Grand Slam title at the French Open. The 20-year-old second seed beat Russia’s Dinara Safina 6-4 6-3 to become the first Serbian woman to win a Grand Slam singles title. In a tense opening set, Ivanovic got the better of five [...]
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French Open Update
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Defending champion Rafael Nadal eased into the last 16 of the French Open with a 6-1 6-3 6-1 victory over Finland’s Jarkko Nieminen.
Almagro won five straight games and the set before breaking twice in the fourth for a 6-3 6-7 (3-7) 6-3 7-5 win over Andy Murray
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World number four Serena Williams crashed out of [...]
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French Open Update
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Sixth seed and former semi-finalist David Nalbandian suffered a second-round defeat by world number 145 Jeremy Chardy at the French Open. [ 3-6 4-6 6-2 6-1 6-2 ]
Seventh seed James Blake also made an early exit, losing 7-6 (7-2) 3-6 7-5 6-3 to Latvian teenager Ernests Gulbis. “I felt like I could have [...]
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French Open Update
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Roger Federer eased into the second round of the French Open with a 6-4 6-4 6-3 victory over American Sam Querrey. “It’s always difficult in the first round at Grand Slams,” said Federer. “I’m relieved and looking forward to the second round.”
Marcos Baghdatis, the 17th seed, lost 6-2 6-4 6-2 to Simone Bolelli of Italy. [...]
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