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HuaweiABU DHABI - Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal on Thursday met young UAE tennis players to offer professional advice and tips on what it takes to become a great player. The two international champions are in Abu Dhabi to take part in the Mubadala World Tennis Championship.
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ABU DHABI - World No 5 Robin Soderling is hoping to improve on his best season to date and go one better and win a Grand Slam in the new season.
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ABU DHABI - World No 6 Tomas Berdych said that it was great to kick off the tennis season in Abu Dhabi and added that it was quite important to get more matches under his belt before the Australian Open.
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