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            <item><title><![CDATA[Murray manages to ignore huge Wimbledon hype]]></title><link>http://www.tennistalk.com/en/news/20090702/Murray_manages_to_ignore_huge_Wimbledon_hype</link><description><![CDATA[Andy Murray has become expert at playing deaf and dumb in the face of the growing volume of Wimbledon hype concerning his title chances.]]></description><pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 02 Jul 2009 11:29:00 +0200]]></pubDate><guid>http://www.tennistalk.com/en/news/20090702/Murray_manages_to_ignore_huge_Wimbledon_hype/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[One final push for Wimbledon title before Federer becomes a father]]></title><link>http://www.tennistalk.com/en/news/20090702/One_final_push_for_Wimbledon_title_before_Federer_becomes_a_father</link><description><![CDATA[Roger Federer is plotting a huge push to a sixth Wimbledon title and another piece of history before settling in at home in Switzerland to await the birth of his child.]]></description><pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 02 Jul 2009 11:28:00 +0200]]></pubDate><guid>http://www.tennistalk.com/en/news/20090702/One_final_push_for_Wimbledon_title_before_Federer_becomes_a_father/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[All-go for late-night drinkies at Wimbledon]]></title><link>http://www.tennistalk.com/en/news/20090701/All-go_for_late-night_drinkies_at_Wimbledon</link><description><![CDATA[Wimbledon pubs are expecting a gold mine from 2010 as Merton council gave the All England club permission to play tennis for as long as it wants, thanks to the new moveable roof and lights.]]></description><pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 01 Jul 2009 13:48:00 +0200]]></pubDate><guid>http://www.tennistalk.com/en/news/20090701/All-go_for_late-night_drinkies_at_Wimbledon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Night-play plan to be driven by mounds of extra cash for Wimbledon]]></title><link>http://www.tennistalk.com/en/news/20090701/Night-play_plan_to_be_driven_by_mounds_of_extra_cash_for_Wimbledon</link><description><![CDATA[Television income is driving the about-face for Wimbledon night play now that the roof and lights are in place and the extra television money is going begging.]]></description><pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 01 Jul 2009 13:20:00 +0200]]></pubDate><guid>http://www.tennistalk.com/en/news/20090701/Night-play_plan_to_be_driven_by_mounds_of_extra_cash_for_Wimbledon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hewitt helped by his fanatics]]></title><link>http://www.tennistalk.com/en/news/20090630/Hewitt_helped_by_his_fanatics</link><description><![CDATA[Lleyton Hewitt is hoping that his secret weapon, the Aussie cheering group the Fanatics, will again help him along in his Wimbledon quarter-final against Andy Roddick. ]]></description><pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 30 Jun 2009 11:46:00 +0200]]></pubDate><guid>http://www.tennistalk.com/en/news/20090630/Hewitt_helped_by_his_fanatics/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Winning Murray learns how to raise the Wimbledon roof]]></title><link>http://www.tennistalk.com/en/news/20090630/Winning_Murray_learns_how_to_raise_the_Wimbledon_roof</link><description><![CDATA[Andy Murray managed to raise the roof at Wimbledon with his five-set thriller win over Swiss Stanislas Wawrinka.]]></description><pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 30 Jun 2009 11:43:00 +0200]]></pubDate><guid>http://www.tennistalk.com/en/news/20090630/Winning_Murray_learns_how_to_raise_the_Wimbledon_roof/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Past success the perfect preparation for Federer]]></title><link>http://www.tennistalk.com/en/news/20090629/Past_success_the_perfect_preparation_for_Federer</link><description><![CDATA[Roger Federer was happy to emerge from a  serving struggle as he beat Robin Söderling for the second  time in two weeks on a main stage to book another Wimbledon  quarter-final.]]></description><pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 29 Jun 2009 20:50:00 +0200]]></pubDate><guid>http://www.tennistalk.com/en/news/20090629/Past_success_the_perfect_preparation_for_Federer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Age just a number for quarter-finalist Haas]]></title><link>http://www.tennistalk.com/en/news/20090629/Age_just_a_number_for_quarter-finalist_Haas</link><description><![CDATA[Tommy Haas says his age of 31 means relatively little after reaching a first career Wimbledon quarter-final. And the German says his numerous months for multiple shoulder survives may now be helping him extend his shelf life on court.]]></description><pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 29 Jun 2009 20:45:00 +0200]]></pubDate><guid>http://www.tennistalk.com/en/news/20090629/Age_just_a_number_for_quarter-finalist_Haas/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Safin leaving costly racket-smash legacy behind]]></title><link>http://www.tennistalk.com/en/news/20090628/Safin_leaving_costly_racket-smash_legacy_behind</link><description><![CDATA[Marat Safin left Wimbledon last week for the final time as a player, with his career-long trail of smashed rackets not many months from its natural conclusion.]]></description><pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 28 Jun 2009 21:25:00 +0200]]></pubDate><guid>http://www.tennistalk.com/en/news/20090628/Safin_leaving_costly_racket-smash_legacy_behind/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Murray misses chance to be first under Wimbledon roof]]></title><link>http://www.tennistalk.com/en/news/20090628/Murray_misses_chance_to_be_first_under_Wimbledon_roof</link><description><![CDATA[For a brief period, Andy Murray was shaping up as the first player to compete under the multi-million dollar Wimbledon moveable roof as raindrops fell during the closing stages of his win into the third roundover Serb Viktor Troicki.]]></description><pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 28 Jun 2009 21:23:00 +0200]]></pubDate><guid>http://www.tennistalk.com/en/news/20090628/Murray_misses_chance_to_be_first_under_Wimbledon_roof/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Federer focus on Söderling, not minor records]]></title><link>http://www.tennistalk.com/en/news/20090628/Federer_focus_on_S%C3%B6derling%2C_not_minor_records</link><description><![CDATA[Roger Federer has made a bit more Wimbledon history with his 47th victory at the All England club sending him past Andre Agassi in that department.]]></description><pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 28 Jun 2009 00:54:00 +0200]]></pubDate><guid>http://www.tennistalk.com/en/news/20090628/Federer_focus_on_S%C3%B6derling%2C_not_minor_records/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Federer tells his Michael Jackson story]]></title><link>http://www.tennistalk.com/en/news/20090626/Federer_tells_his_Michael_Jackson_story</link><description><![CDATA[Roger Federer has joined in tributes to popstar Michael Jackson, recalling as a child he stood outside the hall at a concert held by the entertainer when he once came to Switzerland two decades ago.]]></description><pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 26 Jun 2009 19:40:00 +0200]]></pubDate><guid>http://www.tennistalk.com/en/news/20090626/Federer_tells_his_Michael_Jackson_story/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kuala Lumpur back on ATP circuit in calendar clash with Bangkok]]></title><link>http://www.tennistalk.com/en/news/20090626/Kuala_Lumpur_back_on_ATP_circuit_in_calendar_clash_with_Bangkok</link><description><![CDATA[Kuala Lumpur has returned to the ATP Asian calendar, with French Open finalist Robin Söderling announcing his participation in inadvertently dramatic fashion.]]></description><pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 26 Jun 2009 15:48:00 +0200]]></pubDate><guid>http://www.tennistalk.com/en/news/20090626/Kuala_Lumpur_back_on_ATP_circuit_in_calendar_clash_with_Bangkok/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wimbledon bet scare brings Federer warning]]></title><link>http://www.tennistalk.com/en/news/20090625/Wimbledon_bet_scare_brings_Federer_warning</link><description><![CDATA[Even after a Wimbledon first-round false alarm, any suggestion of player betting sits badly with squeaky-clean champion Roger Federer.]]></description><pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 25 Jun 2009 16:39:00 +0200]]></pubDate><guid>http://www.tennistalk.com/en/news/20090625/Wimbledon_bet_scare_brings_Federer_warning/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Missing Mirka sparks birth speculation]]></title><link>http://www.tennistalk.com/en/news/20090625/Missing_Mirka_sparks_birth_speculation</link><description><![CDATA[Pregnant Mirka Vanvinec was missing in the players' box for husband Roger Federer's second-round Wimbledon win. But the couple still refuses to divulge the fast-approaching birth of their first child.]]></description><pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 25 Jun 2009 16:38:00 +0200]]></pubDate><guid>http://www.tennistalk.com/en/news/20090625/Missing_Mirka_sparks_birth_speculation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Becker negotiating for new Wimbledon home]]></title><link>http://www.tennistalk.com/en/news/20090624/Becker_negotiating_for_new_Wimbledon_home</link><description><![CDATA[Boris Becker plans a sentimental return to Wimbledon, scene of his three titles two decades ago. The current BBC commentator is renting a new home just steps from Centre court with an eye on beating down the $9 milllion pricetag.]]></description><pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 24 Jun 2009 14:17:00 +0200]]></pubDate><guid>http://www.tennistalk.com/en/news/20090624/Becker_negotiating_for_new_Wimbledon_home/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Doctor says Nadal knees will be fit in a few weeks]]></title><link>http://www.tennistalk.com/en/news/20090624/Doctor_says_Nadal_knees_will_be_fit_in_a_few_weeks</link><description><![CDATA[Rafael Nadal is expected back for the North American hardcourt season after resting his knees by missing Wimbledon. That's the word from his doctor, who paints an optimistic picture of the return of the world No. 1 to the courts.]]></description><pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 24 Jun 2009 14:16:00 +0200]]></pubDate><guid>http://www.tennistalk.com/en/news/20090624/Doctor_says_Nadal_knees_will_be_fit_in_a_few_weeks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Djokovic happy to let the Wimbledon spotlight shine on others]]></title><link>http://www.tennistalk.com/en/news/20090623/Djokovic_happy_to_let_the_Wimbledon_spotlight_shine_on_others</link><description><![CDATA[World No. 4 Novak Djokovic is happy to duck the Wimbledon spotlight as Roger Federer and Andy Murray take most of the current attention.]]></description><pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 23 Jun 2009 13:20:00 +0200]]></pubDate><guid>http://www.tennistalk.com/en/news/20090623/Djokovic_happy_to_let_the_Wimbledon_spotlight_shine_on_others/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blake calls for less tennis to save players]]></title><link>http://www.tennistalk.com/en/news/20090623/Blake_calls_for_less_tennis_to_save_players</link><description><![CDATA[Defeated James Blake says the knee injury drama of Rafael Nadal can likely be laid at the feet of the killer calendar of the non-stop ATP circuit.]]></description><pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 23 Jun 2009 13:17:00 +0200]]></pubDate><guid>http://www.tennistalk.com/en/news/20090623/Blake_calls_for_less_tennis_to_save_players/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Federer likes the look of new Wimbledon moveable roof]]></title><link>http://www.tennistalk.com/en/news/20090622/Federer_likes_the_look_of_new_Wimbledon_moveable_roof</link><description><![CDATA[Roger Federer has given a personal seal of approval to the new Wimbledon Centre court roof - even if weather reports for the first week of the Grand Slam indicate sunny skies and warm weather.]]></description><pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 22 Jun 2009 12:26:00 +0200]]></pubDate><guid>http://www.tennistalk.com/en/news/20090622/Federer_likes_the_look_of_new_Wimbledon_moveable_roof/</guid></item></channel>
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