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2009 wrap-up: A remarkable year for ATP tennis

By nistha | Published: December 24, 2009
orig­i­nally pub­lished: Mon­day, Novem­ber 30, 2009 at 12:43am David slayed Goliath at the ATP Finals 2009, Lon­don. He looks as sur­prised as the rest of us. The small­est of top 8 to qual­ify for ATP final show­down for 2009 pulled a well-deserved vic­tory over the tallest Grand Slam Cham­pion ever and ‘Man of the moment’ – [...]
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The tennis world seems normal again. Almost.

By nistha | Published: May 17, 2009
So long due. Now there might be some­thing to look for­ward to at the RG. For many rea­sons, Madrid is no rep­re­sen­ta­tive for Paris but if any­thing could help Fed­erer head­ing into Roland Gar­ros, it was to exor­cise the ghost of Nadal from his mind. How­ever, if Fed­erer was to beat Rafa on clay, I would have [...]
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“God, its killing me”

By nistha | Published: February 4, 2009
Some faces are too good to be stand­ing second. How­ever, the con­sol­ing part is that the one stand­ing at the first posi­tion has earned it fair and square. There couldn’t be another more deserv­ing num­ber one right now. Rafa not only won what was long over­due -  hard­court Slam but also mil­lions of heart and [...]
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