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Barcelona Open: Rafael Nadal beats David Ferrer with improved display
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Thursday, 25 April 2019 15:58
Eleven-time champion Rafael Nadal gave a much improved performance to beat David Ferrer 6-3 6-3 and reach the quarter-finals of the Barcelona Open.Nadal, 32, lost a set at the event for the first time in four years in his win over Leonardo Mayer on Wednesday.His struggles followed defeat by Fabio Fognini in Monte Carlo on Saturday, but here he dominated…
Queen's wheelchair tournament to be ranking event
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Friday, 26 April 2019 03:07
The 2019 Fever-Tree Wheelchair Tennis Championships at Queen's will be the first grass-court ranking tournament to take place outside of Wimbledon.Wheelchair tennis made its Queen's debut as an exhibition event in 2018.The tournament will take place from 21-23 June and ranking points will contribute towards qualification for the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. "Last year's tournament was a huge success," said tournament…
Raonic, Dimitrov and Wawrinka to play Queen's
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Friday, 26 April 2019 01:05
Former Wimbledon finalist Milos Raonic says Queen's is the "best way to prepare" for the All England Club after signing up to play this year's event.Three-time Grand Slam champion Stan Wawrinka and 2014 Queen's winner Grigor Dimitrov have also been confirmed."We are excited about the line-up of established champions and talented young players we have assembled," said tournament director Stephen…
'I have no idea of the time' - Azarenka battles jetlag to beat Zvonareva
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Wednesday, 24 April 2019 15:01
Victoria Azarenka said jetlag left her with "no idea of the time or what's happening" after beating Vera Zvonareva at the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix.Former world number one Azarenka, who travelled to the Stuttgart event from Australia, won 7-5 6-4 in round one.The Belarusian said the effects of her flight proved a "huge challenge", adding: "I'm very happy with the…
Barcelona Open: Rafael Nadal battles from set down to reach last 16
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Wednesday, 24 April 2019 09:50
Rafael Nadal avoided successive shock losses on clay as he began his Barcelona Open title defence with a 6-7 (7-9) 6-4 6-2 win over Leonardo Mayer.The top seed, 32, lost to Fabio Fognini on Saturday in the Monte Carlo Masters semi-finals, and on Wednesday struggled at times against Argentine Mayer.The 11-time French Open champion will now play fellow Spaniard David…
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