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The leading men played overtime in Rod Laver Arena in the homestretch of the Australian Open this year, and often exchanged pleasantries with Laver. Rafael Nadal expressed his gratitude that Laver, 73, one of the greatest to play the game, was courtside for their matches. Roger Federer, who has an affinity with Australian tennis, sat next to Laver in a television studio and compared notes with him

Sun Pharma may stick to current offer price for Taro shares

Despite mounting pressure from investors of Isareli company Taro Pharma to increase price offered for its remaining stake, Sun Pharma may stick to its current offer of $24.50 per share for Taro Pharma

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US Open could make Monday finish permanent
-postponed men's finals, the U.S. Open is looking into changing its schedule as soon as next year and could become the first Grand Slam tennis tournament to switch permanently to a Monday finish.

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Chess (#977)

Magnus Carlsen lived upto his aura, winning the Grand Slam to order. In a key ninth round encounter, he scored his second win against leader, Vassily Ivanchuk, to catch up with the Ukrainian GM.

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Chess (#975)

The third round of the Sao Paulo- Bilbao Grand Slam saw a statistical oddity. The world no:1 Magnus Carlsen and no:2 Viswanathan Anand both lost, to Paco Vallejo and Vassily Ivanchuk respectively.

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Serena Williams fined $2,000 by US Open