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International Women's Day: Serena Williams reads reimagined version of Kipling's famous poem, ‘If'
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Monday, 08 March 2021 00:00
Serena Williams reads Rudyard Kipling's famous poem, 'If', reimagined by spoken word artist Deanna Rodger to celebrate International Women's Day.READ MORE: Prize money 'significantly levelled up' between women's and men's sportQUIZ: Higher or lower? Sports prize money
Alfie Hewett beats Gordon Reid to retain Rotterdam title
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Sunday, 07 March 2021 06:57
Alfie Hewett successfully defended his Rotterdam title with a 7-5 6-4 win over Gordon Reid in the all-British final.In a repeat of last year's showpiece, fourth seed Reid, 29, who beat top seed Gustavo Fernandez in the semi-finals, built a 5-2 lead and had a set-point.But second seed Hewett, 23, who beat Australian Open winner Joachim Gerrard in the last…
Roger Federer never considered retirement despite 14-month absence from tennis
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Sunday, 07 March 2021 08:47
Roger Federer says he never seriously considered retirement in his 14 months away from tennis, and is returning as he feels "the story's not over yet".The 20-time Grand Slam champion is competing at this week's Qatar Open.It will be his first tour appearance since losing to Novak Djokovic in last year's Australian Open semi-finals."I know it's on the rare side…
Qatar Open: Petra Kvitova beats Garbine Muguruza in final
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Saturday, 06 March 2021 10:18
Petra Kvitova beat fellow former Wimbledon champion Garbine Muguruza 6-2 6-1 to win her second Qatar Open title.Czech Kvitova, the world number 10 and fourth seed, triumphed in a repeat of the 2018 final in Doha.Spaniard Muguruza, 27, had the benefit of a full rest day on Friday after the withdrawal of semi-final opponent Victoria Azarenka with a back injury.But…
Benoit Paire: Spitting incident results in Argentina Open loss for Frenchman
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Thursday, 04 March 2021 15:23
Benoit Paire went out of the Argentina Open in bizarre fashion after being docked a point for spitting and then appearing to give up in his final service game.Facing Argentine opponent Francisco Cerundolo, Paire was first given a warning and then penalised by umpire Nacho Forcadell.The tournament supervisor was called in an attempt to calm the Frenchman down.Paire, 31, then…
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