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Federer stunned in Wimbeldon second round

London • Seven-time champion Roger Federer was stunned by 116th-ranked Sergiy Stakhovsky in the second round of Wimbledon on Wednesday, his earliest loss in a Grand Slam tournament in 10 years. The...

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'Court is dangerous': Nine players succumb to injuries at Wimbledon

Maria Sharapova: fell three times during her match. Photo: AFP Suddenly, Wimbledon is a matter of last man - and woman - standing, tentatively. On Wednesday's rate of attrition, it might not even last...

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Keep off the `grass'

Wimbledon 2013 seems to have dumbfounded quite a few this time around. Unsure of how to react or rather what to make of the recent slips, injuries and withdrawals the tournament has been nothing short...

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Maria Sharapova leads criticism of the state of Wimbledon's grass courts

• Three falls then she crashed out of the competition • Record seven players leave tournament through injury Maria Sharapova, the women's number three seed, slipped three times on the same spot near...

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Roger Federer, Maria Sharapova shocked on historic Wimbledon day

It was already one of the most tumultuous days in Grand Slam tennis history, with seven players forced out by injuries, two of the top-3 seeded women eliminated and six former No. 1-ranked players...

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Federer, Sharapova bounced from Wimbledon

LONDON (AP) — Seven-time champion Roger Federer was stunned by 116th-ranked Sergiy Stakhovsky in the second round of Wimbledon on Wednesday, his earliest loss in a Grand Slam tournament in 10 years....

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Keep off the `grass'

Wimbledon 2013 seems to have dumbfounded quite a few this time around. Unsure of how to react or rather what to make of the recent slips, injuries and withdrawals the tournament has been nothing short...

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Federer, Sharapova bounced from Wimbledon

LONDON (AP) — Seven-time champion Roger Federer was stunned by 116th-ranked Sergiy Stakhovsky in the second round of Wimbledon on Wednesday, his earliest loss in a Grand Slam tournament in 10 years....

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Keep off the `grass'

Wimbledon 2013 seems to have dumbfounded quite a few this time around. Unsure of how to react or rather what to make of the recent slips, injuries and withdrawals the tournament has been nothing short...

View Article


Federer, Sharapova bounced from Wimbledon

LONDON (AP) — Seven-time champion Roger Federer was stunned by 116th-ranked Sergiy Stakhovsky in the second round of Wimbledon on Wednesday, his earliest loss in a Grand Slam tournament in 10 years....

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Wimbledon's crazy day of falling stars: Champion Roger Federer is beaten to...

The most extraordinary day in Wimbledon's 136 years ended in the highest drama here as Roger Federer, the seven-time winner, suffered the most astonishing defeat of his career. The defending champion...

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Wimbledon Denies Charges Of 'Slippery' Courts

The All England Club has denied suggestions that the Wimbledon court are too slippery, on a day when seven players withdrew with injury. Maria Sharapova fell three times and asked for a medical timeout...

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Federer stunned in Wimbeldon second round

London • Seven-time champion Roger Federer was stunned by 116th-ranked Sergiy Stakhovsky in the second round of Wimbledon on Wednesday, his earliest loss in a Grand Slam tournament in 10 years. The...

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