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Djokovic has plenty on the line at his home base in Monaco, with the 31-year-old looking ahead to completing a possible ‘Djoko Slam’ with a French Open title in two months. (Image: Reuters)

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Stern tests for Djokovic, Nadal ahead of clay-court season

April 13, 2019

Monte Carlo: Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic will face key physical and mental tests as the European clay-court season kicks ...

Federer, who won his fourth Miami title, broke Isner three times in a blazing opening set. (Image: Reuters)

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Federer cruises past Isner to lift 101st title

April 1, 2019

Miami: Roger Federer defeated a hobbling John Isner 6-1, 6-4 for his 101th career title at the Miami Open here, ...

Roger Federer in action during the match against Denis Shapovalov

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Federer gears up for shootout with Isner at Miami

March 30, 2019

Miami: Roger Federer geared up for a Miami Open tennis tournament final shootout with John Isner after blowing away young-gun ...

Shapovalov grew up idolising and studying the 20 time Slam-winning Swiss legend who once again rolled back the years with a sublime show at Hard Rock Stadium. (Image: Reuters)

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Federer set to clash with ‘fan’ Shapovalov in Miami semis

March 29, 2019

Miami: Roger Federer will make Denis Shapovalov's dream come true Friday after the Swiss booked a Miami Open semifinal against ...

Roger Federer waves to the crowd after his victory, Wednesday

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Federer wary about Anderson’s serve

March 28, 2019

Miami: Swiss tennis legend Roger Federer is preparing himself for a barrage of Kevin Anderson big serves after he sealed ...

Roger Federer dispatched Filip Krajinovic in straight sets at the Miami Open (AFP)

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Federer wary of Medvedev after Miami victory

March 26, 2019

Miami: Roger Federer admits he faces a real battle to land the 101st title of his career with the in-form ...

David Ferrer celebrates his win over Alexander Zverev in Miami, Saturday

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Ferrer, Federer sail through

March 24, 2019

Miami: David Ferrer is set to retire from professional tennis in May but the Spaniard showed he still has the ...

Serena Williams withdrew, blaming a previously undisclosed left knee injury. (Image: Reuters)

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Serena withdraws, Osaka falls to Hsieh in Miami

March 24, 2019

Miami: The new site for the Miami Open suddenly is missing a lot of star power. Serena Williams withdrew, blaming ...

Thiem sealed the match after two hours and two minutes.

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Thiem rallies to deny Federer sixth Indian Wells title

March 18, 2019

Indian Wells: Dominic Thiem denied Roger Federer a record sixth Indian Wells title, beating the Swiss great 3-6, 6-3, 7-5 ...

Thiem, ranked eighth in the world, withstood 17 aces from the rangy Canadian, gaining the only break of the contest in the third set.

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Thiem books Indian Wells final against Federer

March 17, 2019

Indian Wells (United States): Austria's Dominic Thiem defeated Milos Raonic 7-6 (7/3), 6-7 (3/7), 6-4 on Saturday to book a ...

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December 17, 2025

The BJP-led NDA government’s proposed change in the nomenclature of the Centre’s flagship social welfare scheme for the poor, the...

December 16, 2025

It is not a bad idea, it appears, if top-notch politicians get incarcerated, at least for some days, so as...

December 15, 2025

The United States on 11 December unveiled a new strategic initiative ‘Pax Silica’ aimed at building a secure and trusted...

December 14, 2025

Governance is hard and good governance, meaning efficient and effective governance, is harder. Optics is a poor substitute for outcomes,...

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