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Tennis News: Roger Federer aiming to win his 100th career title in Dubai

Tennis legend, Roger Federer will be gunning for his 100th ATP singles title as he takes part in the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships. The Swiss maestro has already won the event seven times and is on the cusp of becoming only the second man in the Open Era, after the great Jimmy Connors to win 100 titles on the ATP tour. After losing to Stefanos Tsitsipas in the fourth round of the Australian Open in Melbourne in January, the World No.7 will enter the ATP 500 event in Dubai as the hot favourite. Along with Federer, Marin Cilic, Kei Nishikori, Milos Raonic and Tsitsipas will also been seen in action. Moving onto Rafael Nadal now. The World No.2 will also been in action from next week. The Spaniard is all set to entertain his fans in Acapulco. After missing out on the event last year, Nadal will be itching to get back to winning ways and adding more titles to his already celebrated list. After losing to Djokovic in the finals of the Australian Open early this year, the 17-time Grand Slam champion will be going for his third title in Acapulco.

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  • Released : 23-Feb-2019

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