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Bogdan - Melichar double advances to quarterfinals of Bogota Open 2015

Published by Agerpres on Wed, 04/15/2015 - 09:16

Women's tennnis double Elena Bogdan of Romania and Nicole Melichar of the US advanced to the quarterfinals of the 250,000-US-dollar WTA Claro Colsanitas Open tournament in Bogota, Colombia, as they defeated Nastja Kolar (Slovenia)/Elise Mertens (Belgium), 7-6 (3), 6-4 on Tuesday.

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Football: Romania, up to 12th place in FIFA rankings

Published by Agerpres on Thu, 04/09/2015 - 11:05

Romania's national football team is up two places to the 12th in April's rankings of the International Federation of Football Association (FIFA), which was released on Thursday. This ranking represents Romania's highest place in the world classification in the last six years and eight months.

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Romania's Halep advances to the semi-finals of the Miami Open 2015 WTA tennis tournament

Published by Agerpres on Thu, 04/02/2015 - 08:19

Romania's tennis player Simona Halep, currently the world's number three, on Wednesday advanced to the semi-finals of the women's singles event of the 5,381,235-US-dollar Miami Open 2015 WTA tennis tournament as she defeated US Sloane Stephens on Wednesday, 6-1, 7-5.

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Romania's Halep advances to the round of 16 of Miami Open tournament

Published by Agerpres on Mon, 03/30/2015 - 07:36

Romania's tennis player Simona Halep , currently world's number 3, on Sunday advanced to the women's singles round of 16 of the 5,381,235-US-dollar WTA Miami Open 2015 tournament, after defeating Italy's Camila Giorgi, 6-4, 7-5.

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Greek federation backs injured Holebas

Published by Kathimerini on Fri, 03/27/2015 - 18:55

The Greek soccer federation on Friday insisted that international defender Jose Holebas had been dropped from team training in Austria because of injury and not for any other reason.

Media reports out of Italy said that the 30-year-old player had trained normally with his Roma squad after departing from Austria on Tuesday.

Rugby Union and Oina Sports Federations receive the High Patronage of HM King Mihai I

Published by Agerpres on Tue, 03/24/2015 - 15:36

Prince Radu has handed, on Tuesday, the High Patronage of His Majesty of King Mihai I distinction to the Romanian Rugby Union and Oina Federations, in a ceremony that took place at the Peles Castle in Sinaia, attended by Minister of Youth and Sports Gabriela Szabo and the chairman of the Romanian Olympics and Sports Committee (COSR), Alin Petrache.

Indian Wells finals: Djokovic wins, Jankovic defeated

Published by B92 on Mon, 03/23/2015 - 10:41

Indian Wells finals: Djokovic wins, Jankovic defeated

INDIAN WELLS -- World's best tennis player Novak Djokovic of Serbia has defend his title at the Masters 1000 in Indian Wells as he defeated Roger Federer of Switzerland.

The match ended 6-3, 6-7 (5-7), 6-2 late on Sunday.

Djokovic wins Indian Wells title

Published by Tanjug on Mon, 03/23/2015 - 10:16

INDIAN WELLS - Serbia's Jelena Jankovic has failed to win the first place at the WTA tournament in Indian Wells, since she lost to Romania's Simona Halep 2-6 7-5 6-4 in the final on Sunday.

Jankovic started off well and was on the way to win the final.

Jankovic loses in final in Indian Wells

Published by Tanjug on Mon, 03/23/2015 - 10:10

Serbia's Jelena Jankovic has failed to win the first place at the WTA tournament in Indian Wells, since she lost to Romania's Simona Halep 2-6 7-5 6-4 in the final on Sunday.

Jelena Jankovic through to Indian Wells finals

Published by Tanjug on Sat, 03/21/2015 - 12:25

INDIAN WELLS - Serbian female tennis player Jelena Jankovic qualified for the finals at the Masters 1000 in Indian Wells as she defeated Germany's Sabine Lisicki in the match early on Saturday (CET), 3-6, 6-3, 6-1.

Zimonjic, Matkowski reach Indian Wells semis

Published by Tanjug on Thu, 03/19/2015 - 10:14

INDIAN WELLS - Serbia's tennis player Nenad Zimonjic and Marcin Matkowski of Poland secured their spot in semifinals at the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, (California), after beating the double comprising Florin Mergea (Romania) / Dominic Inglot (UK) 4-6, 6-3, 10-3 on Thursday morning (CET).

Zimonjic and Matkovski in quarterfinals in men's doubles

Published by Tanjug on Wed, 03/18/2015 - 10:06

INDIAN WELLS - Serbia's Nenad Zimonjic and Poland's Marcin Matkovski have reached the quarterfinals of the men's doubles tournament at the ATP Masters in Indian Wells.

The beat Tanasi Kokinakis of Australia and Andy Murray of the UK 6-1 6-4 on Tuesday.

Their next opponents will be Dominik Inglot of the UK and Romania's Florin Mergea.

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