Rafa Nadal promised to keep pushing tennis “to the highest
level possible” after his record-breaking win at the
French Open.
The Spaniard defeated fellow countryman David Ferrer 6-3 6-2
6-3 to become the first man to win a Grand Slam eight times,
and the most successful player ever at Roland Garros.
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Rafa Nadal refuses to accept that he is the favourite ahead
of today’s French Open final against David Ferrer.
The Majorcan has only lost once in his career at Paris, an
incredible record that has earned his reputation as one of
the best clay court players ever.
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Andy Murray is relieved he missed the French Open after
watching the epic clash between Nadal and Djokovic in the
semi final.
The British No. 1 chose to skip Roland Garros in order to
get himself fit for the grass court season after aggravating
an injury in a warm up event.
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Maria Sharapova admits she will have to try something
different to stand a chance to defending her French Open
title today.
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Defending champion Rafael Nadal admits he must play better
to stand a chance of retaining his French Open trophy.
Nadal laboured to a straight sets victory over Italian Fabio
Fognini yesterday, taking nearly three hours to claim
victory and making 40 unforced errors in the process.
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Rafael Nadal became the first man in the Open era to win the
French Open for a seventh time as he defeated Novak Djokovic
in a rain-affected match that lasted two days.
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Nadal Storms Into Seventh French Open Final
Rafael Nadal produced another stunning performance as he
overwhelmed compatriot David Ferrer to reach his seventh
French Open final after a 6-2 6-2 6-1 victory.
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Invers Poses the Questions at 36,000 Feet
Watching John Inverdale presenting the French Open tennis
from Roland Garros on ITV - yes, ITV - this week reminds me
of the long journey we took together down to New Zealand
last September to the rugby world cup.
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Sharapova Delighted to Make Dream Final
Maria Sharapova has revealed that it is a dream come true to
reach her first ever French Open final and be in with a
chance of completing a career Grand Slam.
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Errani Into Her First Ever Grand Slam Final
Italy's Sara Errani will play in both the singles and
doubles final at Roland Garros after recovering from a
second set meltdown to claim a 7-5 1-6 6-3 victory over Sam
Stosur.
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Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer were both on the verge of
defeat yesterday in Paris but showed their fighting spirit
to set up another semi-final meeting at the French Open.
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Andy Murray looked as though he would be exiting the French
Open in the early rounds after he lost the first set to
Jarko Nieminen and appeared to be struggled with his
long-standing back injury.
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Federer Cements his Place in the History Books
Roger Federer broke yet another record on Wednesday as he
defeated Adrian Ungur in four sets to break Jimmy Connors
record of 233 grand slam match victories.
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Roger Federer eased into the second round of the French Open
with a straight forward victory over Germany's Tobias Kamke
to once again put his name in the record books.
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Nadal Unconcerned with Breaking Records
Rafa Nadal has revealed that he is not feeling any extra
pressure coning into this years French Open despite being
able to win a record seventh title.
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Tim Henman enjoyed plenty of home support at the Royal
Albert Hall on Sunday as he overcame Thomas Enqvist to win
the ATP Champions Tour title. In a tight match it was a single break of serve was enough
for Henman to secure the first set, while the second set was
even tighter.
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John McEnroe produced a superb display to dismiss Henri
Leconte and move into the Legends final were he will meet
old foe Pat Cash. In the evening session Tim Henman beat Fabrice Santoro to
move into the ATP Champions Tour final, while in the battle
of the big serves Mark Philippoussis overcame Goran
Ivanisevic.
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Cash Defeats Leconte To Reach Final As Santoro Makes Debut in Day Three of the AEGON Masters
Pat Cash dispatched of Henri Leconte to maintain his 100%
record and set up a potentially mouth-watering final with
John McEnroe.
In an exciting match-up, Cash was pushed by the Frenchman,
ultimately winning 6-7 (6) 7-6 (4) 10-8.
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McEnroe: Murray Can Win a Slam
If there’s an expert on emotion in tennis it has to be
John McEnroe and the veteran left-hander, famous for his
on-court outbursts now says Andy Murray can win a Grand Slam
in 2012 - if he learns to control his emotions at crucial
times.
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Thomas Enqvist overcame Mark Philippoussis in a high quality
affair on day two of the AEGON Masters 2011 as the Swede
secured victory in a Champions tie-break.
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