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Sakkari out of Indian Wells as Sabalenka lines up Australian Open final rematch with Rybakina
Australian Open champion Aryna Sabalenka has cruised into the Indian Wells Open final, defeating seventh-seed Maria Sakkari 6-2 6-3 on Friday, local time. Sabalenka will meet Elena Rybakina in the …
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Gauff, Sakkari survive to reach Indian Wells quarters
Coco Gauff has rallied from a break down in the final set to beat Sweden’s Rebecca Peterson 6-3 1-6 6-4 and reach the Indian Wells quarter-finals for the first time. …
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Sakkari makes it to the Round of 16 at Indian Wells defeating Ukraine’s Anhelina Kalinina
Greece’s star ascendant No.7 seed Maria Sakkari has maintained form with a second straight comeback win at the BNP Paribas Open on Sunday, triumphing over Ukraine’s No.27 seed Anhelina Kalinina …
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Maria Sakkari rises from a set down to hold off Shelby Rogers
Maria Sakkari fought a hard battle as she headed off Shelby Rogers at the BNP Paribas Open in the second round at the year’s second WTA 1000 event. After a …
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Aussie Thompson ends Tsitsipas hope for world crown at Indian Wells Open
Jordan Thompson has ended all hopes of Stefanos Tsitsipas taking over the world No.1 ranking with an Indian Wells title, knocking off the Greek in a rousing three-set victory in …
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Kokkinakis blitzes his way past Holt in Indian Wells
Thanasi Kokkinakis has blitzed his way into the round of 64 at the BNP Paribas Open with a barnstorming straight-sets victory over American Brandon Holt. The Australian delivered nine aces …
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Tsitsipas says shoulder a stumbling block at Indian Wells
Australian Open runner-up Stefanos Tsitsipas downplayed his expectations for the Indian Wells ATP Masters on Wednesday, saying he’s still battling the shoulder injury that saw him pull out of Acapulco …
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Kokkinakis leads Aussie Indian Wells qualifying charge
Four Australians have successfully qualified for a depleted Indian Wells Masters, the unofficial fifth tennis major, set to go ahead in California without a number of key players. Thanasi Kokkinakis …
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Kokkinakis and O’Connell ousted by big guns in Dubai
Thanasi Kokkinakis and Chris O’Connell have both battled valiantly but ultimately bowed out to top-20 opposition as Australia’s hopes at the Dubai Tennis Championships were extinguished. Kokkinakis, back on the …
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Kyrgios withdraws from Indian Wells and Miami
Nick Kyrgios has withdrawn from next month’s Masters 1000 tournaments in Indian Wells and Miami as he continues to recover from surgery on his left knee, event organisers said. The …