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US Open Order of Play

US Open Order of Play

Rediff.com28 Aug 2006

Order of play on the opening day at the US Open.

Agassi on how he plans to help Djokovic find the killer touch

Agassi on how he plans to help Djokovic find the killer touch

Rediff.com8 Jul 2017

Andre Agassi says that he and Novak Djokovic need to learn to trust each other if their partnership is to deliver results for the world number four.

Agassi reveals his deep hatred for tennis

Agassi reveals his deep hatred for tennis

Rediff.com9 Nov 2009

Tennis star Andre Agassi's disclosure that he took a drug known as crystal meth and got away with it, is only one of the startling revelations in a new autobiography. Agassi also revealed that it was sport that he didn't choose and couldn't escape from.

Amritraj falls under Magician's spell

Amritraj falls under Magician's spell

Rediff.com14 Jul 2008

Indian Davis Cupper, Prakash Amritraj went down 3-6, 5-7 to France's Fabrice Santoro in the final of the Newport ATP.

Wasim Akram's Late Swing

Wasim Akram's Late Swing

Rediff.com16 Jan 2023

Indians will forever remember Akram as the scary phenomenon with the soft smile, the man who rattled through the Indian batting order, but was rarely as hated as Waqar or Shoaib Akhtar, observes Vaibhav Raghunandan.

Globosport signs Uberoi sisters

Globosport signs Uberoi sisters

Rediff.com22 Sep 2004

Bhupathi's sports management company will look after "future stars" Shikha and Neha Uberoi.

Back pains force Agassi out

Back pains force Agassi out

Rediff.com13 Aug 2006

Chronic back pains forced the American crowd-favourite to withdraw from the next week's Cincinnati Masters, tournament officials said on Saturday.

Agassi to miss Wimbledon

Agassi to miss Wimbledon

Rediff.com15 Jun 2004

Nadal wins battle of generations to reach Indian Wells final

Nadal wins battle of generations to reach Indian Wells final

Rediff.com20 Mar 2022

A defiant Rafael Nadal won an all-Spanish clash of the generations taming teenager Carlos Alcaraz 6-4, 4-6, 6-3 to stretch his winning run to 20 matches on Saturday and clinch a place in the Indian Wells final. He will take on American Taylor Fritz in Sunday's championship in the California desert where a victory would see the 35-year-old equal Novak Djokovic's record of 37 ATP Masters 1000 titles.

Agassi may miss Australian Open

Agassi may miss Australian Open

Rediff.com9 Dec 2005

The American former champion has decided to skip French Open in 2006

Agassi obliges Adarsh

Agassi obliges Adarsh

Rediff.com27 Oct 2006

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Roddick, Agassi serve a meal

Roddick, Agassi serve a meal

Rediff.com28 Aug 2006

Andre Agassi and Andy Roddick polished their culinary skills at the Dacor Taste Of Tennis party in New York

Navratilova ready for final hurrah

Navratilova ready for final hurrah

Rediff.com22 Aug 2006

Martina Navratilova is set to retire just a month short of her 50th birthday.

Agassi pulls out of Rogers Cup

Agassi pulls out of Rogers Cup

Rediff.com5 Aug 2006

No official reason was given for Andre Agassi pulling out of the Canadian Open.

Agassi ousted by Italian qualifier

Agassi ousted by Italian qualifier

Rediff.com2 Aug 2006

Andre Agassi lost 6-4, 6-3 to Italian qualifier Andrea Stoppini in the Legg Mason Tennis Classic second round.

Agassi returns for last hurrah

Agassi returns for last hurrah

Rediff.com27 Jun 2006

Andre Agassi will begin an emotional farewell appearance at Wimbledon against little-known Serbian Boris Pashanski in the first round on Tuesday.

Agassi, Bovina pull out due to injury

Agassi, Bovina pull out due to injury

Rediff.com15 Jun 2005

Agassi said in a statement that it was a regrettable decision and he would miss playing in the tournament.

Djokovic wins first Masters crown

Djokovic wins first Masters crown

Rediff.com2 Apr 2007

The Serb beat Guiilermo Canas 6-3, 6-2, 6-4 in the final of the Miami Masters on Sunday.

Federer too good for Agassi

Federer too good for Agassi

Rediff.com25 Jan 2005

The Swiss top seed lived up to his billing as the world's best player to reach the semi-finals at the Australian Open.

Santoro first up for Federer

Santoro first up for Federer

Rediff.com14 Jan 2005

Anger over pullouts justified: Federer

Anger over pullouts justified: Federer

Rediff.com16 Nov 2005

Roger Federer believes that criticism from tournament organisers of a spate of pullouts at the year-ending Masters Cup was fully justified

Agassi, Nadal pull out of Masters Cup

Agassi, Nadal pull out of Masters Cup

Rediff.com14 Nov 2005

Andre Agassi and Rafael Nadal pulled out of the season-ending Masters Cup on Monday

Federer and Ljubicic open Masters Cup with wins

Federer and Ljubicic open Masters Cup with wins

Rediff.com13 Nov 2005

Federer is chasing a third consecutive finale title -- a feat last achieved by Ivan Lendl in 1985-87.

Nadal drawn with Agassi

Nadal drawn with Agassi

Rediff.com10 Nov 2005

Defending champion Roger Federer was drawn against Guillermo Coria, Ivan Ljubicic and David Nalbandian in the group stages of the Masters Cup.

Agassi's post-tennis career: real estate

Agassi's post-tennis career: real estate

Rediff.com26 Sep 2006

"As I begin the next chapter of my life, I am looking for ways to pursue a career in business, specifically in real estate," Agassi, 36, said in a statement.

Masters organisers hold crisis meeting

Masters organisers hold crisis meeting

Rediff.com2 Nov 2004

The organisers of European Masters Series tournaments will meet in Paris on Tuesday to discuss ways to curb the number of withdrawals by leading players.

Agassi tames Verdasco

Agassi tames Verdasco

Rediff.com30 Oct 2004

Serena will surpass Court's Grand Slam record, says Graff

Serena will surpass Court's Grand Slam record, says Graff

Rediff.com17 Jan 2019

Steffi Graf acknowledged Serena Williams had achieved her success in the more competitive Open era and said she would eventually finish her career as the game's greatest player.

Agassi wins five-set epic, Hingis out

Agassi wins five-set epic, Hingis out

Rediff.com1 Sep 2006

Andre Agassi continued to defy the odds and elude retirement by shocking eighth seed Marcos Baghdatis in a five-set thriller.

Ailing Agassi has back injection

Ailing Agassi has back injection

Rediff.com31 Aug 2006

Andre Agassi has had another injection in his troublesome back before his clash against Marcos Baghdatis.

Agassi farewell party starts at the Open

Agassi farewell party starts at the Open

Rediff.com28 Aug 2006

Andre Agassi's farewell party begins on Monday with a lingering question: how long will the celebration last?

Agassi's storied career set to end

Agassi's storied career set to end

Rediff.com24 Aug 2006

Murray passes first Gilbert test

Murray passes first Gilbert test

Rediff.com3 Aug 2006

Andy Murray passed his first test under new coach Brad Gilbert, beating Ramon Delgado 6-4, 6-3 in the second round.

Gilbert agrees to coach Murray

Gilbert agrees to coach Murray

Rediff.com26 Jul 2006

Brad Gilbert has agreed to coach Andy Murray and assist the LTA with its performance programmes.

Agassi opens LA defence with determined win

Agassi opens LA defence with determined win

Rediff.com25 Jul 2006

Agassi, who has not seen action since a third-round loss to Rafael Nadal at Wimbledon, is seeking a fifth title in Los Angeles.

Break won't do any good for 'lion-hearted' Djokovic, feels Agassi

Break won't do any good for 'lion-hearted' Djokovic, feels Agassi

Rediff.com4 Jul 2017

But Agassi, who began working with Djokovic at the French Open last month, says Djokovic is motivated to do the hard work required now, rather than later.

Murray looks to guru Gilbert for next step

Murray looks to guru Gilbert for next step

Rediff.com7 Jul 2006

Britain's Andy Murray has said he wants American tennis guru Brad Gilbert to be the coach to take him to the next level.

Djokovic's timely adjustments on grass to boost Wimbledon chances

Djokovic's timely adjustments on grass to boost Wimbledon chances

Rediff.com2 Jul 2017

It was his first tournament win since January and has left the world number four confident of mounting a challenge at Wimbledon, where he has been drawn against Slovakia's Martin Klizan in the first round.

Comeback king Nadal targets Agassi

Comeback king Nadal targets Agassi

Rediff.com30 Jun 2006