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35 Amazing Health Benefits of Tennis (+10 Tips for Beginners)

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by el-admin - December 29, 2020December 29, 2020 0185

Tennis is a sport played using a racket. It can be played individually against one opponent (called singles) or between two pairs of players (called doubles). The player uses the racket which has been strung with a cord to strike a felt-covered hollow rubber ball over a net into the

Zhuhai: The Newest Chinese Event On The ATP Tour

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by el-admin - September 28, 2020 0401

The Zhuhai Championships made its ATP Tour debut last year, with four Top 15 players competing in the singles main draw. The second edition of the event would have been held this week if not for the COVID-19 pandemic. ATPTour.com looks at five things to know about the event. Zhuhai Fans Show Their

Thiem Confronts Cilic Challenge, Rafa Begins Chase For No. 13 At Roland Garros

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by el-admin - September 28, 2020 0310

Before playing Marin Cilic in the third round of the US Open, Dominic Thiem said he didn’t want to face the Croatian that early in the tournament because of how dangerous the 2014 Flushing Meadows champion was. On Monday, the Austrian will face the former World No. 3 in the

Tsitsipas Beats Lajovic To Reach Hamburg SFs

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by el-admin - September 25, 2020 0280

Stefanos Tsitsipas recorded his second straight win over Dusan Lajovic on Friday for a place in the Hamburg European Open semi-finals. The second seed recovered from 3/5 down in the first set tie-break en route to a 7-6(5), 6-2 victory in one hour and 38 minutes. "It was a perfect

Federer On No. 1: ‘I Decided I Would Like To Stay There’

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by el-admin - September 24, 2020 0266

In the latest profile on the 26 players to rise to No. 1 in the FedEx ATP Rankings, ATPTour.com looks back on the career of Roger Federer. View Full List. First week at No. 1: 2 February 2004Total weeks at No. 1: 310Year-End No. 1s: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009 At World

Tsitsipas Makes Strong Start In Hamburg

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by el-admin - September 23, 2020 0175

Stefanos Tsitsipas played with great focus to beat Daniel Evans 6-3, 6-1 in 59 minutes on Wednesday at the Hamburg European Open. The second seed, who now plays Pablo Cuevas in the second round, hit 17 of his 24 winners off the forehand wing and won 14 of 19

Wawrinka Announces End To Norman Partnership

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by el-admin - September 21, 2020 0157

One of the most successful player-coach partnerships of the past decade came to an end on Monday, when Stan Wawrinka announced via Instagram that he will no longer be working with Magnus Norman. The 35-year-old began his collaboration with the former World No. 2 in April 2013, when he was No.

Rome SF Preview: Djokovic Continues Pursuit Of Masters 1000 Record

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by el-admin - September 20, 2020 0164

After nine-time champion Rafael Nadal's surprising loss in the Internazionali BNL d'Italia quarter-finalson Saturday evening, World No. 1 Novak Djokovic is the clear favourite in Rome. Djokovic, who is currently tied with Nadal at a record 35 Masters 1000 titles each, is two wins from standing alone atop that leaderboard. For

Ruud Outlasts Berrettini To Reach Maiden Masters 1000 Semi-final

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by el-admin - September 19, 2020 0140

Casper Ruud continued his strong 2020 run on clay at the Internazionali BNL d’Italia on Saturday, beating fourth seed Matteo Berrettini 4-6, 6-3, 7-6(5) in Rome. The Norwegian landed 20 forehand winners to improve to 12-2 on the surface this year after nearly three hours on Pietrangeli. During February’s Golden Swing,

Dimitrov Denies Sinner For Rome Quarter-final Spot; Plays Shapovalov Next

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by el-admin - September 18, 2020 0170

Grigor Dimitrov denied Italy a second quarter-finalist at the Internazionali BNL d’Italia on Friday, just minutes after Matteo Berrettini extended his run at the Foro Italico. Dimitrov, the No. 15 seed and 2014 semi-finalist, battled hard to beat Italian wild card Jannik Sinner 4-6, 6-4, 6-4 in two hours and 25