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Del Patrowon the cahampionship in 5 sets. He as a monster game to go with his cool demanor. e is going to win many more Grand slams.

Serena issues a press note tat she overreacted to the situation. She never said anyting about the linesperson. The whole commentary team (all Americans) were unanimous that Serena should have been banned from playing doubles final.

I know this is unrelated, but I just have to ask this question. Why is it that this "lean and mean" comment does not apply to the female circuit? Why is the mens game all about atheticism and womens all about power? If there were supremely athletic females on the scene, would they not pos...

There is a match report in Tennisserver and some photos of Buji. Buji has grown his hair long !

http://www.tennisserver.com/photofeed/2 ... ssic.shtml

In spite of braeking serve twice in the second set, Buji lost in staright sets. Please see

http://www.atpworldtour.com/News/Tennis ... r-Win.aspx

When I first read that so many of our tennis players are being trained for commonwealth games, I was very happy. But as usual our babus are messing it up big time. Please read :

http://www.hindu.com/2009/07/15/stories ... 422000.htm

Israel is leading Russia 2-0 after day 1 of the Davis Cup QF. With Erlich & Ram scheduled for doubles, they are very likely to be in the Davis Cup semis. Sela is now a highly ranked player, but apart from that it is an over-achievement of the sort we normally associate with the Indian Davis Cup...

IIRC, Brydan Klein was banned for six months for racial slur recently. But I think the date effective is July 20. Hopefully he will behave in this tournamnet.

Congrats Rajeev

All the best for future

Newport seems to be lucky for people of India origin.

Check out this picture of Obama and Sarkozy. It was on the front page of the Deccan Chronicle newspaper and the caption read "Wandering Eyes" http://www.deccanchronicle.com/files/imagecache/322X222/files/gallery/US-President-Barack-Obama-110709.jpg Hilarious picture :) Sandeep Please see ...

Looks like Rohan Gajjar had been ill and vomitted on court. Please read the Hindu report :

http://www.hindu.com/2009/07/12/stories ... 031500.htm

Somdev lost second set 4-6

Intersting article :

Official Chinese Economic Statistics Hide Potential for Unrest

http://www.theepochtimes.com/n2/content/view/12400/

Instead of helping tennis players, DLTA is charging exorbitant fees. No wonder we don't produce champions with this kind of profit motive by clubs which use Govt. lands. Similar complaints were written about SDTA at Nungambakkam, Chennai. Sports ministry should intervene. http://www.hindu.com/2009/0...

Coffee 'may reverse Alzheimer's'

Interesting - Please read :

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/8132122.stm