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Sci/Tech, Tennis
Tuesday, January 18th, 2011
IBM Australian Open from Ryan Uhrich on Vimeo. Its main drawcards include Autograph, where players are able to sign the iPad with their fingertips and fans can then email the autograph to their friends. The IBM-powered application has been created in partnership with Tennis Australia to give fans real-time access to match, tournament and venue [...]
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Tennis
Saturday, November 13th, 2010
Robin Soderling ended Michael Llodra’s brilliant run at the Paris Masters on Saturday when he saved three match points to beat the unseeded Frenchman 6-7 7-5 7-6 and book his place in the final. The Swede, twice a French Open runner-up, will face either top seed Roger Federer of Switzerland or Frenchman Gael Monfils, the [...]
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Sports, Tennis
Saturday, November 13th, 2010
Andy Murray will head back to London on Saturday to begin his preparations for the World Tour Finals after his run in the Paris Masters was ended at the quarter-final stage. The British number one was beaten 6-2 2-6 6-3 by Gael Monfils, who now progresses to face world number two Roger Federer in the [...]
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Sports, Tennis
Sunday, October 17th, 2010
Britain’s Andy Murray has defeated an error-prone Roger Federer 6-3, 6-2 on Sunday to win the Shanghai Masters, his second title of the year. Murray broke the Swiss player’s serve four times while fighting off six break points. He also served six aces, while Federer had three. Murray, who didn’t drop a set in the [...]
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Sports, Tennis
Saturday, October 16th, 2010
Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer and Andy Murray were among Friday’s quarterfinal winners at the $5.25 million Shanghai Masters tennis event. The second-seeded U.S. Open runner-up Djokovic drubbed Spaniard Guillermo Garcia-Lopez 6-2, 6-3 on the hardcourts at Qizhong Tennis Center. Garcia-Lopez was a titlist in Bangkok two weeks ago, while Djokovic is fresh off his title [...]