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Tomic returns serve at McEnroe 'tanking' claim

BERNARD TOMIC admitted to suffering stage fright but denied not trying after suffering a humbling three-set belting at the hands of home hero Andy Roddick at the US Open in New York.

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Tomic needs to act on Rafter's ultimatum

Linda Pearce Simply, Bernard Tomic has to work harder. Pat Rafter has been saying it and Tomic has been agreeing.

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Murray reaches US Open semis

New York Andy Murray reached a second successive US Open semi-final on Wednesday after Croatia's Marin Cilic squandered a set and 5-1 lead to lose their quarter-final 3-6 7-6 (7-4) 6-2 6-0.

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Lendl and Murray share a winning bond

Simon Briggs, New York Andy Murray's imperturbable coach convinced their work together is bearing a rich harvest.

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Williams wins thrilling US Open

Serena Williams has produced a spirited fightback to defeat world No.1 Victoria Azarenka in a thrilling final to clinch her fourth US Open crown and complete a magic summer treble.

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US Open tennis foes share soccer passion

Scotsman Andy Murray and Serbia's Novak Djokovic, who will play for the US Open title, watched together as their homelands battled to a goal-less draw in World Cup soccer qualifying on Saturday.

Murray wins first slam title after epic US Open final

History-making Andy Murray ended Britain’s 76-year wait for a men’s grand slam champion when he beat 2011 winner Novak Djokovic 7-6 (12-10) 7-5 2-6 3-6 6-2 in an epic US Open final on Monday.

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Hewitt and Tomic settle differences

Darren Walton One-time sparring partners Lleyton Hewitt and Bernard Tomic are tennis's new odd couple after joining forces to plot Australia's assault on the US Open at Flushing Meadows.

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Hewitt, Tomic in joint campaign

Darren Walton, New York One-time sparring partners join forces to plot Australia's assault on US Open.

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Sharapova shakes off rustiness at US Open

New York Third-seeded Maria Sharapova reached the US Open second round on Monday with a 6-2 6-2 win over Hungary's Melinda Czink, showing no signs of stomach problems that sidelined her since the Olympics.

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Tummy bug, not baby, sidelined Sharapova

Maria Sharapova reached the US Open second round yesterday before admitting the subject of pregnancy came up during recent tests into a mystery stomach problem.

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Tomic planning to crash Roddick's US Open party

Darren Walton Bernard Tomic is plotting to spoil Andy Roddick's 30th birthday celebrations after overcoming stifling heat and a pesky opponent to book a US Open showstopper with American tennis's poster boy.

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Azarenka, Ferrer advance

New York World No.1 Victoria Azarenka and Spanish fourth seed David Ferrer advanced at the US Open with straight-set victories.

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Tomic out to spoil the party

Bernard Tomic is plotting to spoil Andy Roddick's 30th birthday celebrations after overcoming stifling heat and a pesky opponent to book a US Open showstopper with American tennis' poster boy.

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Malisse unleashes tirade in US Open loss

Angry Xavier Malisse vented his frustration over line calls at umpire Carlos Ramos and a heckler in expletive-filled fashion on Wednesday during a first-round US Open loss to ninth-seed John Isner.

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Tomic and Lleyton Hewitt left standing

Bernard Tomic and Lleyton Hewitt are the last Australians standing in the US Open men's singles following the second-round demise of Matt Ebden at Flushing Meadows.

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Tomic could end Roddick's career

Australian teenager Bernard Tomic has the chance to end Andy Roddick's tennis career after the American on Thursday revealed the US Open would be his final tournament.

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Men's stars lash US Open tennis officials

Tom Wald Rafael Nadal and other men's stars have slammed US Open tennis organisers for sending them out on slippery courts.

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Roger Federer cleans up at ATP awards

Roger Federer has been honoured as the ATP Tour's player of the year for 2007.