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ATP to give £383,000 to help bushfire appeal in Australia
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Sunday, 12 January 2020 11:32
The ATP will donate £383,000 to the bushfire relief efforts in Australia.This gesture on behalf of the governing body of men's tennis was announced by Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal after the ATP Cup team final in Sydney.The money will be split between the WWF Australian Wildlife and the Nature Recovery Fund. "This donation is on behalf of all the…
Djokovic beats Nadal to inspire Serbia to ATP Cup win
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Sunday, 12 January 2020 06:51
Novak Djokovic inspired Serbia to victory in the inaugural ATP Cup as his singles win over Rafael Nadal helped his country beat Spain 2-1 in Sydney.World number two Djokovic, 32, defeated top-ranked Nadal, 33, 6-2 7-6 (7-4) to level the tie after Roberto Bautista Agut beat Dusan Lajovic 7-5 6-1.Djokovic then partnered Viktor Troicki to a 6-3 6-4 doubles win…
Federer responds to climate change critics over Credit Suisse links
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Sunday, 12 January 2020 03:44
Tennis star Roger Federer has responded to climate change critics - including campaigner Greta Thunberg - by saying he takes the issue very seriously.Activists oppose Federer's sponsorship deal with Credit Suisse over its links to the fossil fuel industry.Some appeared in court this week after refusing to pay a fine for playing tennis inside Credit Suisse offices in 2018 to…
Serena Williams wins Auckland Classic for first title in three years
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Sunday, 12 January 2020 00:49
Serena Williams won her first title in three years and first since becoming a mother with victory over Jessica Pegula at the Auckland Classic.The 23-time Grand Slam singles champion beat her fellow American 6-3 6-4.It is the 38-year-old's first singles title since she won the Australian Open in 2017 and her 73rd WTA title overall. Williams, in her fourth decade…
Williams into Auckland final with 43-minute win
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Saturday, 11 January 2020 02:29
Serena Williams thrashed fellow American Amanda Anisimova in just 43 minutes to reach the final of the Auckland International.The 23-time Grand Slam singles champion, searching for her first title since the 2017 Australian Open, hammered the 18-year-old 6-1 6-1.Williams, 38, will face Jessica Pegula in the final after the unseeded American overcame Williams' doubles partner Caroline Wozniacki. Pegula beat the…
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