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Table Tennis: Egypt’s dominance over Nigeria over – Toriola

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Since Egypt overthrew Nigeria as Africa’s number one country in table tennis five years ago they have enjoyed some high…

Serena wins sixth US Open, 18th major

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12 years ago

World number one Serena Williams won her sixth US Open title Sunday, overpowering Caroline Wozniacki 6-3, 6-3 to take her…

Nigeria begins Davis Cup promotion race

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12 years ago

Nigeria will start its quest for promotion to the World Group II of the Davis Cup as the quartet of…

Table Tennis: Nigeria’s Quadri Moves To No 73 In World Ranking

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12 years ago

By Taiwo Adelu From being ranked 257 in February this year, Nigeria’s Aruna Quadri became the biggest mover in the…

Tennis legend Navratilova proposes to girlfriend on TV

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12 years ago

Tennis legend Martina Navratilova got down on one knee and proposed to girlfriend Julia Lemigova at the US Open on…

I almost missed US Open, says record maker Nishikori

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12 years ago

Kei Nishikori nearly missed the US Open after struggling to recover from surgery to remove a cyst from a toe,…

Nishikori, Cilic clash in US Open tale of the unpredictable

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12 years ago

It’s the US Open final that no-one predicted and nobody is more surprised than Japan’s Kei Nishikori, the first Asian…

Nishikori shocks Djokovic for US Open final place

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12 years ago

Japan’s Kei Nishikori became the first Asian man to reach a Grand Slam final when he swept past seven-time major…

Serena to face Wozniacki in US Open final

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12 years ago

Serena Williams will fight for an 18th Grand Slam title against Caroline Wozniacki after sweeping past Ekaterina Makarova 6-1, 6-3…

Federer survives Monfils to reach US Open semi-finals

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12 years ago

Five-time champion Roger Federer saved two match points and held on for a five-set victory over 24th-ranked Gael Monfils and…

Cilic beats Berdych to reach US Open semis

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12 years ago

Marin Cilic toppled sixth-seeded Czech Tomas Berdych 6-2, 6-4, 7-6 (7/4) on Thursday to reach the US Open semi-finals. The…

Djokovic beats Murray to set-up Nishikori duel

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12 years ago

Novak Djokovic reached an eighth successive US Open semi-final, downing Andy Murray 7-6 (7/1), 6-7 (1/7), 6-2, 6-4 to set…

Nishikori ends Japan’s 96-year wait for US Open semis spot

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Kei Nishikori became the first Japanese man for almost a century to reach the US Open semi-finals on Wednesday after…

US Open: Nishikori downs Wawrinka to reach semis

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Japan’s Kei Nishikori became the first Japanese man for almost a century to reach the US Open semi-finals on Wednesday…

Federer, Monfils to clash in US Open blockbuster

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12 years ago

Five-time champion Roger Federer set-up a US Open quarter-final blockbuster against eccentric French star Gael Monfils on Tuesday as the…

Wozniacki to face Peng for US Open finals berth

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Former world number one Caroline Wozniacki and first-time Grand Slam semi-finalist Peng Shuai will meet for a place in the…

Djokovic into US Open quarter-finals

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12 years ago

Novak Djokovic didn’t let Philipp Kohlschreiber stand in the way of another Grand Slam quarter-final berth on Monday, reaching the…

US Open: Serena progresses to quarter-final clash

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Five-time champion Serena Williams reached her first Grand Slam quarter-final of the year at the US Open on Monday, setting…

Djokovic, Murray progress as Serena flies America flag

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12 years ago

Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray stayed on course for a mouth-watering US Open quarter-final showdown Saturday as five-time women’s champion…

US Open: Federer through to third round

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Second seed and five-time champion Roger Federer reached the US Open third round on Friday with a 6-4, 6-4, 6-4…

Sharapova survives as Venus is dumped

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12 years ago

World number two Simona Halep and two-time champion Venus Williams tumbled out of the US Open on Friday, but Maria…

Djokovic strolls into US Open third round

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12 years ago

World number one Novak Djokovic breezed into the third round on a blustery day at the US Open on Thursday,…

Serena progresses into US Open third round

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Serena Williams eased past compatriot Vania King 6-1, 6-0 to record her 80th US Open win on Thursday but former…

US Open: Federer, Serena in cruise control

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Five-time champions Roger Federer and Serena Williams reached the US Open second round on Tuesday, but found themselves sharing the…

Tennis: Nigeria Calls Emmanuel To Davis Cup Camp

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12 years ago

Damilare Okunola Nigeria’s teenage tennis star, Sylvester Emmanuel, has been included among the players to prosecute next month’s World Team…

Serena Williams named US Open top seed

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12 years ago

Two-time defending champion Serena Williams was named the top seed Wednesday for the US Open, the year’s final Grand Slam…

Table Tennis: ‘Toriola, Nigeria’s Great Asset’

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12 years ago

President of Nigeria Table Tennis Federation, NTTF, Mr. Wahid Enitan Oshodi, has said that Nigerian ping ponger, Olusegun Toriola is…

Federer wins Cincinnati Masters

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12 years ago

Roger Federer won his 80th career title and sixth at the Cincinnati Masters, beating David Ferrer 6-3, 1-6, 6-2 to…

Serena Williams wins first Cincinnati title

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12 years ago

World number one Serena Williams claimed her first Cincinnati title with a dominating 6-4, 6-1 win over Ana Ivanovic in…

Serena beats Wozniacki to reach Cincinnati final

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12 years ago

Serena Williams moved within one win of a second pre-US Open hardcourt title Saturday, reaching the Cincinnati final with a…

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