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Tsitsipas claims straight sets win in first round of Wimbledon
Stefanos Tsitsipas has started his Wimbledon campaign with a win against Japan’s Taro Daniel in straight sets, 7-6, 6-4, 7-5. While not an easy win, the No.11 seed-maintained control throughout …
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Kokkinakis needs to overcome tentative grass-court vibes to make comeback
Thanasi Kokkinakis is not afraid to admit he’s a bit like Bambi on ice when it comes to grass court tennis. “Are you tentative when you play on grass?” he …
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Maria Sakkari breezes through to second round at Wimbledon
Maria Sakkari has shaken off her first-round jitters with a clinical 6-3, 6-1 victory over American qualifier McCartney Kessler at Wimbledon. The Greek needed 1 hour and 11 minutes to …
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Australian tennis prodigy provides echoes of Kyrgios
Cooper Kose is an Australian player who turned 15 two weeks ago, has braces on his teeth and plenty of big plans in his head. He was a hitting partner …
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Niemeier stuns Sakkari in Hamburg as Kerber bows out
Maria Sakkari’s poor form continued as the Bad Homburg Open top seed was knocked out in the first round by lucky loser Jule Niemeier. Greek star Sakkari, ranked ninth in …
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Tsitsipas wins in opening grass season match at Halle Open
Stefanos Tsitsipas has begun his grass season in winning fashion at the Halle Open, defeating home country wild card Henri Squire 7-6(7), 7-6(2). The Greek saved a set point in …
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Tsitsipas brothers reach final 8 in Paris
Stefanos Tsitispas’ hopes of finally winning a singles Grand Slam may be on hold, falling in the quarter-finals, but that doesn’t mean it’s over doubles. He and his brother Petros …
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Alcaraz ‘just too good’ for Tsitsipas in Paris
Stefanos Tsitsipas has come crashing out of the French Open with a quarter-finals loss to Carlos Alcaraz, an opponent he seems to have no answers for. The Greek tried everything …
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Kokkinakis ready for lift-off after French Open heroics
Thanasi Kokkinakis has ended an enthralling, drama-filled week at Roland Garros with the feeling he’s on the verge of a major breakthrough – and Taylor Fritz, the American star he …
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Stefanos Tsitsipas’ epic comeback secures fourth Roland-Garros quarter-final
Stefanos Tsitsipas achieved one of his most remarkable comebacks, overcoming Italian rising star Matteo Arnaldi to secure his fourth Roland-Garros quarter-final in five years. In a thrilling match on Sunday, …