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Lively London Broil: 2009 Barclays ATP World Tour Finals

Moving the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals to London in 2009 was a brilliant stroke. The tournament now lives in the moment, relevant and scintillating...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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WTF Semis: Sheer Artistry and Ruthless Massacre

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The final four of the final ATP tournament has finally been decided after Nikolay Davydenko defeated Robin Soderling in a tight three set contest...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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Rafael Nadal: Premature To Write Him off

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This is not a good time to be a part of the Vamos brigade. Rafael Nadal is still not in the form which had almost made him invincible in the earlier part of the year, boasting only one victory out of his last twelve meetings with a player inside top-ten..Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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Novak Djokovic: Life In The Passing Lane

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2007 Remember two years ago at the U.S. Open? Remember how happy Novak Djokovic was and how happy he made the New York crowds with his impersonations of Maria Sharapova, Andy Roddick, Roger ...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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Preview: ATP World Tour Finals

It has been a long, hard, grueling season. Backs have been broken, knees have been burned, wrists have taken twists and shoulders have dropped off...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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Novak Djokovic: 2010 Starts Now

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How will Novak Djokovic look back on 2009? As things stand now, it would seem a letdown from the prior year, when he captured his first major title at the 2008 Australian Open, then threw in ...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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Novak Djokovic Eliminates Robin Soderling, Final London Spot Remains

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BNP Paribas Masters—Paris, France No. 3 seed Novak Djokovic dusted the hopes of another Barclays ATP World Tour candidate on Friday, defeating Robin Soderling 6-4, 1-6, 6-3...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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In the Zone with Roger Federer, Part 2: Australian Open 2007

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I’ve grown accustomed to your pace... No one was more acutely aware that Andy Roddick was on a roll during the 2007 Australian Open than Roger Federer...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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Andre Agassi: An "Open" And Shut Case...

It goes without saying that drugs are bad - even recreational drugs. That is why it is impossible to get them, right? If drugs are a cancer to our society, then, of course, as a society we ...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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How Andre Agassi Should Respond to His Critics

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What Martina Navratilova said: "Shocking. Not as much shock that he did it as shock he lied about it and didn't own up to it. He's up there with Roger Clemens, as far as I'm concerned. He owned up to it, but it doesn't help now...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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Player of the Month for October 2009: Nikolay Davydenko

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After enduring various foot injuries to begin the 2009 season, Russian Nikolay Davydenko has rounded back to his usual top 10 self by capturing four ATP World Tour titles...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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The ATP World Tour Finals: Expectation Mounts

The ATP Tour is set to culminate this year, at the end of a very long season, in London's grand O2 Arena between Nov. 22 and Nov. 29, where the ATP World Tour Finals are due to take place...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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Men's Tennis Power Ranking: The Rise of "The Machine"

The three-week five-tournament Asian swing has come to an end. With a 500 event in Beijing and a new Masters 1000 event in Shanghai, it appears that China is the future tennis center of Asia...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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What the Shanghai Masters Means For …

Nikolay DavydenkoThough injury kept him out of action until May this year, it would appear that there was a hidden blessing in this forced break: With so much of the rest of the tour breaking ...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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Novak Djokovic Sees Off Gilles Simon in Shanghai, Advances to Semifinals

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World No. 3 Novak Djokovic had to work hard before getting past Frenchman Gilles Simon to book a place in the semifinals of the ATP Masters 1000 event in Shanghai...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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What the China Open Means for...

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Novak Djokovic None of his three titles this season have been at first-tier events, but his China Open win came against some keen competition...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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In The "Zone" With Mats Wilander: French Open Final 1988

In the flow, in a grove, on a roll, in the zone - whatever you call it, it's all defining one thing. It's that special feeling of thinking you can do no wrong and everything goes your way...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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Bjorn Borg: The Beginning of the End, Part Two

For Bjorn Borg, the summer of 1980 was a time of highs and lows, of thrilling victory followed by stunning defeat. His holding pattern persisted, as Borg, who won three consecutive doubles at ...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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Catch a Falling Star: Gael Monfils

There are many qualities that a champion tennis player must possess: talent, fitness, mental strength, and a sound game plan all come to mind...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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Viktor Troicki Advances in Bangkok; Robin Soderling to Quarters in Kuala Lumpur

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PTT Thailand Open—Bangkok, Thailand No. 4 seed Viktor Troicki advanced to the quarterfinals of the PPT Thailand Open today, defeating Brazilian youngster Thomaz Bellucci 6-3, 7-6 (4)...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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Eight Tennis Players Who Should Play a Different Sport

Ever wonder what sport Rafa might play? Well, here I put together a string of slides about which tennis players should play a different sport...Begin Slideshow
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Sam Querrey Ruled Out for Rest of the Season

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America's No. 2 Sam Querrey has injured himself after practise at the ATP event in Bangkok, Thailand, Querrey fell through a glass table which he was sitting on and have to have surgery on his arm as a result. The United States tennis Association have said that Querrey will be...
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Why Superset Tennis Should Be Given a Window of Opportunity

In Cricket we have seen that the advent of Twenty20 has brought new fans into the game at a staggering rate, and it has also captured the imagination of the traditionalists and indeed Cricket lovers all across the board. Tennis is without a doubt as popular as it has ever been, but...
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Rafael Nadal Is the Master

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Great players have the uncanny ability to thrive under the most extreme pressure and under the most difficult circumstances. Perhaps the strongest player in men's tennis both mentally and physically today is the six-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal. Nadal went into the Finals...
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In The "Zone" With Boris Becker

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In one of my previous posts, I discussed about the rivalry between Boris Becker and Stefan Edberg at the lawns of Wimbledon. It was a fascinating spectacle between two players with a similarity in the game at a high level, but with vastly different technicalities and personalities...
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