The basic purpose of a Tennis ball machine isn’t to recreate a tennis match but as a substitute for a tennis partner, who consistently plays the shots. Dependent on how advanced the machine is, topspin, backspin, ball depth can all be altered to give a good work out.
A Tennis ball machine will give you consistent [...]

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Murray now seeded sixth in the world after winning his first ATP masters title against Djokovic is also seeded 6 at the Olympic Games and will face Yen-Hsun of Taipei, who is currently ranked 74 in the world.
Second seed Rafael Nadal is a potential quarter final opponent for Murray, with Novak Djokovic, a possible semi-final opponent.

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Roger Federer is under increasing pressure from his biggest rival Rafael Nadal to keep his world number one ranking. Federer has been at the top of the world rankings for 234 weeks. In January Federer was 1445 ranking points ahead of Nadal, now there is less than 300.

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The 22-year-old Scot who has not played a singles match since April 2007 and is currently not ranked in the world for singles said “I would like to give it a go, and I thought after what I did last year it was probably my best chance. It would be a dream come true.”
Murray has tasted success at [...]

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World number three, 20-year-old Serbian Novak Djokovic told BBC’s Inside Sport programme: ”In the UK a lot of kids are a little bit spoiled. If you have perfect conditions and everything you want, you don’t know the real meaning of tennis and you don’t work as hard as you are supposed to. You do not have [...]

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Robert Dee, 21, recorded a victory in the qualifying section of a futures event in Spain. Normally this would be nothing to get too excited about but when you consider this young British tennis player has earned the title of the worst player in the world after losing his first 54 professional matches you can understand why this would [...]

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After 30 years of sponsorship, one of the longest in Tennis history, Stella Artois are ending their support for the pre-Wimbledon grass court tournament held every summer at Queens’s Club, London.
The Championship more commonly known as the Stella Artois which takes place on 9th - 15th June 2008 will be the final time it is sponsored [...]

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Andy Murray, the British no.1 men’s tennis player won the Open 13 title in Marseille yesterday.  Murray played a solid game, beating Croatia’s Mario Ancic 6-3 6-4.
This latest victory gave him his fifth ATP Tour title and will most probably send him back into the top 10 world ranking.
Murray said this victory justified his recent [...]

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Before Novak Djokovic’s win in the Australian Open, the first major tennis tournament of 2008, Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal had won the last 11 Grand Slam events.
Novak Djokovic’s grand slam win has catapulted him into the elite of the world’s top tennis stars.  But not many people had heard about him until he beat [...]

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Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, the young frenchman who knocked out Andy Murray in the first round shocked the world of tennis last night by thrashing world number two Rafael Nadal to reach the Australian Open final at Melbourne Park. He won the first set in an amazing 32 minutes!
In only his fifth grand slam tournament, the [...]

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