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Djokovic beats Granollers in Roland Garros opener
PARIS - Serbia's top-ranked male tennis player Novak Djokovic is off to a successful start to his Roland Garros title defence after beating Spaniard Marcel Granollers 6-3, 6-4, 6-2 in the opening round on Monday.
Djokovic, who won after two and a half hours of play, is now 4-0 head-to-head against Granollers.
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Successful Start For Grigor Dimitrov in Paris
Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov started with a victory his Roland Garros Grand Slam participation in Paris by winning 6:2; 6:3; 6:4 vs French vet Stephane Robert, reported BNR.
In the second round of the tournament Dimitrov will play vs 5-time quarterfinalist Tommy Robredo from Spain.
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Djokovic holds first training session with new coach Agassi
PARIS - Serbia's top-ranked male tennis player Novak Djokovic on Thursday held his first training session with new coach Andre Agassi.
The session in the Roland Garros complex in Paris officially marked the start of the Serb's collaboration with the legendary American as images of the two became viral on social media networks.
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Djokovic: Titles, number one ranking no longer priority
BELGRADE - Serbia's Novak Djokovic said Friday winning titles and retaining the world number one ranking in men's tennis was no longer a priority for him as he wanted to rediscover the feeling of enjoying himself on the court.
Titles, number one ranking no longer priority for Novak Djokovic
BELGRADE - Serbia's Novak Djokovic said Friday winning titles and retaining the world number one ranking in men's tennis was no longer a priority for him as he wanted to rediscover the feeling of enjoying himself on the court.
Novak Djokovic finally crowned Roland Garros champion
PARIS - Serbia's Novak Djokovic, the current world number one in men's tennis, has won his first-ever Roland Garros title after defeating Briton Andy Murray 3-6, 6-1, 6-2, 6-4 in Sunday's final.
In his fourth career French Open final, Djokovic managed to clinch the only Grand Slam title he had not won,taking the total to 12.
Djokovic cruises past Lu in Roland Garros opener
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Novak Djokovic Sportsman of the Year for third time
BERLIN - The world's number one tennis player was presented with the 2015 Laureus Sportsman of the Year award for the second straight year in Berlin on Monday evening.
Djokovic claimed the prestigious recognition for the third time in his career, after being the best in 2011 and 2014 as well.
Bulgaria's Tsvetana Pironkova Proceeds to Third Round of Roland Garros
Bulgaria's top female tennis player Tsvetana Pironkova proceeded to the third round of Roland Garros on Thursday.
Pironkova defeated Denisa Allertova from the Czech Republic with 6:3, 7:6 (2) as the two players met each other for the first time.
Thus, Pironkova proceeded to the third round of Roland Garros for the first time in her career, sportal.bg informs.
Nadal crushed as Sharapova slaps down Bouchard
Rafael Nadal's Australian Open dream lay in tatters Jan. 27 with the third seed crushed by Tomas Berdych in the quarter-finals, but Maria Sharapova showed who's boss by slapping down Eugenie Bouchard.
The out-of-sorts Spaniard, a 14-time Grand Slam champion, was never in contention against a player he had beaten the last 17 times they met stretching back to 2006.
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