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  •   Home > News > Sports > Tennis

    Rafael Nadal insists catching Roger Federer and winning the most Grand Slam titles is not his focus

    Rafael Nadal insists catching Roger Federer and winning the most Grand Slam titles is not his focus


    The 33 year old Spaniard has moved to within one of the swiss great's mark of 20 after a dramatic five sets victory over Russian Daniil Medvedev at the US Open in New York.



    Helping out New Zealand's Pacific younger brothers is on the mind of newly appointed NZR CEO Mark Robinson.

    The 45-year-old will take over the role from Steve Tew who will step down at the end of the year.



    The Tall Blacks have more than Olympic qualification on their mind ahead of tonight's pivotal basketball World Cup match against Turkey.

    A win for New Zealand will guarantee them a spot at an Olympic qualifying tournament, but forward Tom Abercrombie says team pride is as much of a driving force.



    Ricky Stuart's set to become the longest serving Canberra Raiders coach after signing a three-year extension with the NRL club.

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     Other Tennis News
     26 Apr: Rafael Nadal has dominated American teenage wildcard Darwin Blanch in the opening round of the ATP's Madrid Open, for just his second win since January
     24 Apr: Novak Djokovic is considering going without a coach after 20 years in professional tennis
     19 Apr: Alex de Minaur loses to French teenager Arthur Fils in straight sets at Barcelona Open
     17 Apr: Rafael Nadal's tennis comeback has ended in the second round of the Barcelona Open
     15 Apr: Stefanos Tsitsipas has dispatched Casper Ruud in straight sets to seize a third Monte Carlo tennis title in four years
     08 Apr: American Ben Shelton has captured his second career ATP Tour title, outlasting defending champion and compatriot Frances Tiafoe in three sets to win the US Men's Clay Court Championship
     05 Apr: Rafael Nadal has withdrawn from tennis' Monte Carlo Masters, saying his 37-year-old body is not ready for competition
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