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Entries from November 2007

GB must tackle Argentina on clayArgentina confirm that

November 30th, 2007 · No Comments

GB must tackle Argentina on clayArgentina confirm that February’s Davis Cup clash with Britain will take place on clay in Buenos Aires.

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Russia spring Davis Cup surpriseRussia omit top player

November 30th, 2007 · No Comments

Russia spring Davis Cup surpriseRussia omit top player Nikolay Davydenko from the singles matches in the Davis Cup final against the USA.

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Sampras predicts Federer will break record Take it

November 29th, 2007 · No Comments

Sampras predicts Federer will break record Take it from no less an authority than Pete Sampras: Roger Federer is more dominant than he was and will break his record of 14 Grand Slam titles. Still, Sampras isn’t prepared to cede his place in history just yet. Asked how Sampras in his prime would fare […]

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Bad Masters Cup doesn’t bother Djokovic (AP) Novak

November 29th, 2007 · No Comments

Bad Masters Cup doesn’t bother Djokovic (AP) Novak Djokovic lost all three of his matches at the Masters Cup. He never lost his sense of humor. Along with the skills worthy of a No. 3 ranking, the 20-year-old Serbian gained a reputation for his quick quips and impersonations of […]

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Supreme Federer destroys FerrerRoger Federer clinches his fourth

November 28th, 2007 · No Comments

Supreme Federer destroys FerrerRoger Federer clinches his fourth Masters Cup title with a clinical straight sets victory over David Ferrer.

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Gilbert to stick with British tennis after Murray

November 28th, 2007 · No Comments

Gilbert to stick with British tennis after Murray split Brad Gilbert is to continue working for the British Lawn Tennis Association on a shortened contract following his split with Andy Murray.

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Fitzgerald reappointed Australia Davis Cup captain SYDNEY, Nov

November 27th, 2007 · No Comments

Fitzgerald reappointed Australia Davis Cup captain SYDNEY, Nov 22 (Reuters) - John Fitzgerald has been reappointed non-playing captain of Australia’s Davis Cup squad for 2008 despite failing to keep the 28-times champions in the World Group.

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Murray to employ team of expertsAndy Murray will

November 27th, 2007 · No Comments

Murray to employ team of expertsAndy Murray will not recruit a direct replacement for coach Brad Gilbert and plans to employ a team of experts.

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Gilbert to continue with LTA roleThe Lawn Tennis

November 26th, 2007 · No Comments

Gilbert to continue with LTA roleThe Lawn Tennis Association says it will retain Brad Gilbert as a coach despite his split from Andy Murray.

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Di Mauro says 9-month ban for betting too

November 26th, 2007 · No Comments

Di Mauro says 9-month ban for betting too severe Alessio Di Mauro believes his nine-month ban for betting on tennis is too severe and he’s a scapegoat for the match-fixing scandals surrounding the sport.

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