2019 Australian Open: The old versus new wine

by Nigerian Oracle - January 13, 20190

The Australian Open starts on Monday.
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Nadal to unveil more potent serve in Australia

by Nigerian Oracle - January 11, 20190

The 32-year-old is gunning for an 18th Grand Slam title.
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Rafael Nadal: My Body first, ranking later

by Nigerian Oracle - January 1, 20190

Video of university dean beating female students sparks outrage

Spanish superstar Rafael Nadal insisted Tuesday he is not chasing the world’s top ranking as he prepares to make a comeback from ankle surgery, with taking care of his body a key priority.
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Nadal confident about fitness for Australian Open

by Nigerian Oracle - December 27, 20180

Stadia in Europe inflame as FA Cup matches commence

Rafael Nadal is “confident” he will be 100 percent fit when the Australian Open starts in less than three weeks’ time despite enduring yet another tough battle with injuries over the past few months.
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Nadal donates 1 million euros to Mallorca flood victims

by Nigerian Oracle - December 20, 20180

Rafael Nadal has given one million euros ($1.14 million) to the victims of floods in his native Mallorca, the mayor of the affected town Mateu Puigros said on Thursday.
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Djokovic back on top as old guard refuse to let go

by Nigerian Oracle - December 18, 20180

NAN Young German Alexander Zverev’s breakthrough title at the ATP Finals in London last month brought the future into focus but the year ended with men’s tennis in the grip of a resurgent Novak Djokovic. Serbian Djokovic, 31, needed elbow surgery in February to cure a problem that surfaced in 2017, but after some jarring […]
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Nadal to join Federer in 2019 Laver Cup

by Nigerian Oracle - December 14, 20180

NAN Spaniard Rafael Nadal will team up with perennial rival Roger Federer for the third edition of the Laver Cup in Geneva next year. The team event featuring the best of Europe against a World team will be taking place for the third time, with Nadal and Federer also teammates in the inaugural match in […]
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It means so much to beat two tennis greats back to back, Zverev says

by Nigerian Oracle - November 19, 20180

On Sunday, he became the youngest winner of the title since Djokovic 10 years ago, and the first German to triumph since Boris Becker in 1995.
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ATP ranking: Djokovic retains world’s no 1

by Nigerian Oracle - November 13, 20180

Novak Djokovic has led the way in the latest men’s tennis rankings as he starts his bid for a sixth title at the ATP Finals. The Serb commands the standings with 8,045 points from Rafael Nadal of Spain (7,480) and Switzerland’s Roger Federer (6,020) in an unchanged top 10. Djokovic moved back to the top […]
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Nadal spotted on crutches

by Nigerian Oracle - November 7, 20180

Rafael Nadal has been spotted walking with crutches after leaving hospital on Tuesday. The tennis sensation has had an operation on his ankle following the confirmation his 2018 season is over. Nadal, 32, withdrew from the ATP World Tour Finals in London next week in order to have the treatment. READ ALSO Nigeria set for West […]
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