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Another $220,000 International tier WTA event takes place this week at , Sweden ? the 2010 Collection Swedish Open. Italian world number ten leads the field of talented WTA stars and the competition is fierce since there are a number of claycourt specialists in the draw.
Here are the other seeded players in this […]

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A number of WTA stars are taking the challenge of reverting back to claycourts this week via the GDF SUEZ Grand Prix in , Hungary. This $220,000 International Tier event is top-billed by Russian , the world number 27.
The singles event winner will get $37,000
Here are the other seeded players in this event: [2] […]

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American leads the talented roster of ATP stars in this week?s Campbell?s Hall of Fame Tennis Championships at , Rhode Island. The American hopes to go another step further from his runner-up finish in this $500,000 ATP 250 event.
Here are the rest of top eight seeded players: [2] (COL), [3] Alejandro […]

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Somehow, TSF got ahold of this photo, a promotional shot for the ?s ?It Must Be Love? campaign featuring and . It was poo-pooed for being a bit too racy, but we think it works just fine!

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………….that human communication consists of 93 percent body language, while only 7% of communication consists of words themselves? Could that have happened at a recently concluded tennis match? Click here for more.

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Player Points Titles Record $ Tourn played Rank Nadal 10, 745 5 47-5 5,506,278 10 1 Djokovic 6905 1 31-10 1,507,962 11 2 Federer 6885 1 31-9 2,887,135 10 3 Murray 5155 0 22-10 1,696,422 10 4

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BJORNINO Post Wimbledon Diary from http://www.atpworldtour.com http://www.atpworldtour.com/News/Tennis/2010/06/Wimbledon/Wimbledon-Diary-Day-Fifteen.aspx ATPWorldTour.com takes a look at the news and talking points the day after Rafael Nadal’s triumph at The Championships. What The Papers Are Saying “Viva La Rafa-lution” leads The Telegraph as it ponders whether we should now consider Rafael Nadal to be the greatest player. “Usually people ask […]

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The A.E.L.T.C. will rest for another year, while the covers will be laid on the bruised grass-courts of SW19.  Nima and Dan are back in action to wrap up an eventful fortnight which featured: Rafa?s dominance, Berdych?s final showing, and of course Federer?s outlook after his quarterfinal exit.
As always, you can alternatively listen to the […]

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The A.E.L.T.C. is now quiet and the covers are now back on the beaten up grass courts of SW19.  Nima and Dan wrap up an eventful fortnight including Rafa?s dominance, Berdych going forward and of course how will Roger be affected by his early exit.
As always, you can alternatively listen to the #1 tennis PodCast […]

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YMD Berdych to miss Davis Cup quarterfinal in Chile PRAGUE (AP)—Wimbledon finalist Tomas Berdych has ruled himself out of the Czech Republic’s Davis Cup quarterfinal against Chile because of an abdominal muscle injury. “If I have a problem, it’s this muscle,” Berdych told Czech public radio on Sunday just hours after losing the Wimbledon final […]

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I don’t think the sport has EVER witnessed such overly designated boundaries containing fans of ANY player. Granted this is a by-product of an intense rivalry irrespective of the discipline but tennis has had Borg-McEnroe and Sampras-Agassi match ups among others with nowhere near as much passion, severity, fervency and depth. The lines are so […]

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It?s beginning to resemble a broken record when player of the month honors are being thrown around.
Since the start of the clay season, which was highlighted by his ominous form throughout and , has been on an unprecedented roll. He cleaned house on the dirt this year, Nadal didn?t lose […]

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Here’s a chance for all you cheap lazy freaking freaks to draft a code of conduct. I know it’s like handing a gun to a toddler but you might have gained ‘some’ confidence for me to attempt this. So leave what you feel is appropriate and I’ll compress the ‘least childish’ stuff to draft the […]

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American Taylor Dent was upset in the first round of the Hall of Fame Tennis Championships on Monday, losing to Go Soeda when he was broken in the final game of the match.t

Hall of Fame - Taylor Dent - Sports - Museum - Tennis

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STELLA OK, it’s all over, so, to wrap up, here is my final Wimbledon verse. To those who liked the verses I say “Thanks” for telling me To those who didn’t like them I say “Thanks” for not telling me. so, as players assess how their grass court season went and look forward to the […]

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JENNY CURRENT RANKING as at 5th July, 2010 AND POINTS TO DEFEND [Source: ATP] 1. Rafael Nadal 10,745 To defend from Canada, Cincy, US Open 1,260 2. Novak Djokovic 6,905 To defend from Canada, Cincy, US Open 1,500 3. Roger Federer 6,885 To defend from Canada, Cincy, US Open 2,380 4. Andy Murray 5,155 To […]

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Campbell’s Hall of Fame Tennis Championships—, R.I.

Tournament Preview:
Hold onto your grass-court kicks for one more week, because the Campbell’s Hall of Fame Tennis Championships in Newport R.I. is set to take place.
Boasting a modest field which features , and , the 32-man draw in R.I. will award $75,700, and 250 ATP […]

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Ravi Ubha comments briefly on all of the seeds.’ Wimbledon Ball dress beautifully matched the gold and silver of the Venus Rosewater dish. is back in the top 10; the Wimbledon runner-up is now number 9 in the world. Peng Shuai, out for a considerable time with illness, has returned to the tour.Over the weekend, Martina Hingis played doubles with Sarah Borwell in World Team Tennis competition. Hingis plays for the New York Buzz.

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Fifth-seeded Peng Shuai of China defeated Silvia Njiric of Croatia in straight sets in the first round of the Budapest Grand Prix women’s tennis tournament on Monday.

Tennis - Peng Shuai - sport - GDF SUEZ Grand Prix - Croatia

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Aravane Rezai of France beat Lilia Osterloh of the United States in the first round of the Swedish Open Monday.

Aravane Rezaï - Venus Williams - Recreation - Madrid Open - French Open

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Aravane Rezai of France beat Lilia Osterloh of the United States in the first round of the Swedish Open Monday.

Aravane Rezaï - Venus Williams - Recreation - Madrid Open - French Open

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(1) Querrey starts against Levine in an all-American encounter, (3) Falla faces (WC) Mahut in a tough one, and (5) Fish renews his in-country rivalry with Russell; Ram (2009) and Dent (2002) are former champs in the field.

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—, England
Could it be that at the ripe old age of 24, has already began his race against history, and not against defeating his on-court opponents?
Capturing his second Grand Slam title of 2010 on Sunday over at Wimbledon, Nadal pocketed his eighth Major championship, while leaving the window wide open for […]

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With three of the four Grand Slam events completed for the season, the year-end rankings are beginning to take shape heading into the US hard-court swing.
Spaniard remains No. 1 in the world by capturing his second title, while moves up to the No. 2 position in the world. Roger […]

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Roger Federer fell to No. 3 in the ATP rankings Monday, the first time since November 2003 he’s been that low.

Roger Federer - Tomáš Berdych - Tennis - Sports - Players

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Roger Federer fell to No. 3 in the ATP rankings Monday, the first time since November 2003 he’s been that low.

Roger Federer - Tomáš Berdych - Tennis - Sports - Players

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John McEnroe says Wimbledon winner Rafael Nadal is capable of winning the US Open - the only major title to elude him.

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Roger Federer drops to third in the world - his lowest ranking since 2003 - following his early exit from Wimbledon.

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TP my birthday is July 5th. I would love some photos of Andy Roddick or Roger without their wives please. I am sure Mike will love the photos of Andy as well!! LOL

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SERRAN Well, my birthday is July 5th, headed right for my 27th birthday in 2010 ^_^ As for the pics, it would be awesome if I could get a backhand from Federer, and if possible, a nice picture of Ana Ivanovic and that great smile of hers. Thanks TP, you rock!!

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The queen of England had the right idea coming to Wimbledon during the first week. That’s when the tournament produced most of its drama, while the final weekend stuck with a predictable script, thanks to Rafael Nadal and Serena Williams. Nadal cemented his status as the world’s No. 1 player Sunday, winning his second Wimbledon trophy, eighth Grand Slam championship and second major title in…

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