Lin, the two-time defending world champion, raced to a 7-0 lead in the second game, before a stunned Lee started to even find his rhythm.

曾经两度卫冕世界冠军的林丹，在第二轮比赛一开始就以7比0遥遥领先，而李宗伟似乎还有没来得及跟上他的节奏。

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Defending champion Roger Federer will meet Rafael Nadal in round-robin play at this year's Barclays ATP World Tour Finals at the O2 in a replay of their thrilling three-set 2010 final.

今天BBC5间直播室共同直播的抽签仪式结束，卫冕冠军罗杰·费德勒将在今年的巴克莱at P世界巡回赛总决赛上遭遇纳达尔，重演2010年决赛在O2球场惊心动魄的三盘苦战。

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The defending champion broke the third-seeded Ferrer in the first game but a catalogue of errors then undermined his hard work at the Qi Zhong Tennis Center in suburban Minhang District.

ATP网球大师赛男单决赛在上海闵行区旗忠网球中心举行，在首盘比赛中，面对赛会三号种子选手费雷尔，卫冕冠军率先破掉对手的发球局，但随后由于失误过多又遭到对方反破发。

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The Yankees won their with a four games to two win over the defending champion Philadelphia Phillies.

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That 6.2% jump marked the biggest ball-sharing increase for a defending champion in 61 years, according to Stats LLC.

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Ethiopia's world indoor champion Deresse Mekonnen claimed a surprise silver with defending champion Bernard Lagat, also Kenyan-born but now competing for the United States, in bronze.

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But probably not as upset as the fan who had travelled to England especially for the Championships and queued overnight (without a tent) to catch a glimpse of the defending champion - on whom he had placed a substantial bet.

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