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FEDERER HAILS KYRGIOS’ POTENTIAL

Nick Kyrgios has earned high praise from tennis legend Roger Federer after another encouraging Grand Slam showing at the French Open. 

Nick Kyrgios has earned high praise from tennis legend Roger Federer after another encouraging Grand Slam showing at the French Open.

Kyrgios, at 19 the youngest man in the draw, was outclassed but far from disgraced in a 6-3 7-6(1) 6-3 first-round loss to eighth seed Milos Raonic on Sunday....

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STOSUR STORMS PAST PUIG IN PARIS OPENER

Sam Stosur has overcome a nasty accident at training to cruise through the first round of the French Open

Sam Stosur put aside a freak accident to begin her French Open campaign in style, storming into the second round with a 6-1 6-1 win over Puerto Rican Monica Puig.  

Sam Stosur overcame a bloody training injury that required five stitches and two days off the court to get her French Open campaign off to a superb start.

Australia’s top-ranked tennis player opened with a 6-1 6-1 thrashing of Puerto Rican Monica Puig on Monday....

 

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REVIEW: WILSON JUICE 100S

A few summers ago I was looking to switch frames—my [K]Blade Tours were starting to crack—and I demoed the Wilson Juice. It was a best-seller at specialty stores and some solid players in my area were singing its praises. So I gave it a workout and liked it. I could bomb serves and forehands and found the frame to be a nice marriage of manageable weight and adequate stability. Plus, it reminded me of The Cable Guy (“I’ll juice ya up!”)—for my money the best Jim Carrey movie, which admittedly only I would find a positive.

However, the Juice ultimately wasn’t the one. I could see how power-seeking baseliners would gravitate to the frame, but I couldn’t stomach the stiffness. As much as I enjoyed the added pop, it was too firm at contact for me. And shots struck outside the sweet spot could be downright harsh. If it had a little more flex, or a more cushioned response, it might be right up my alley....

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DJOKOVIC RULES ROME

Djokovic continues his good run of form against Nadal to win in Rome


World number 2 Novak Djokovic claimed his fourth straight win over Rafael Nadal, lifting a third Rome Masters title 4-6, 6-3, 6-3 and heading to the French Open as a major title favourite. The Serb, who uses the HEAD Graphene Speed, won his fourth match on clay against the Spaniard.

The victory gives Djokovic titles in three of the five Masters 1000 events played so far this season. "After three years it is a pleasure to win this trophy.....

 

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PRINCE RACQUETS EARN COVETED EDITOR'S CHOICE FROM TENNIS MAGAZINE

Prince racquets named as Tennis Magazine's Editors choice for 2014

Prince Crowned as 'Best Spin Frame' by Tennis Magazine

Tennis Magazine released the 2014 Racquet Guide Edition featuring Prince tennis racquets as highlighted products for the Spring season.

Prince is thrilled to be chosen as the Editor's Choice for Best Spin Frame with our Tour 98 ESP & Tour 100T ESP racquets.

To view the full article on the Tour 98 ESP and Tour 100T ESP racquets.....

 

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