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Djokovic beats Tsitsipas to advance to Olympic semis despite knee concerns
Novak Djokovic triumphed over Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-3, 7-6(3) on Thursday to reach the Paris Olympics semi-finals. However, the 37-year-old Serbian is uncertain about his fitness as he continues his pursuit …
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Tsitsipas through to quarter-final in Paris, Djokovic awaits
Stefanos Tsitsipas will meet Novak Djokovic in the quarter-finals at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games after defeating Sebastian Baez 7-5, 6-1. The No 12 stormed home in the second set …
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Berrettini overturns Tsitsipas to reach Gstaad final
Matteo Berrettini took another big step on his road back to the top echelons of the ATP circuit when he beat Stefanos Tsitsipas 7-6 (8/6), 7-5 on Saturday to reach …
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Tsitsipas proving clay is his friend, through to quarter-final of Swiss Open
Stefanos Tsitsipas is through to the quarter-final at the Swiss Open after defeating Hamad Medjedovic 7-6(6), 6-3. The top seed saved four set points in the first set — three …
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Tsitsipas brothers with upset win at Swiss Open, Stefanos a favourite to win tournament
Stefanos and Petros Tsitsipas have edged fourth seed duo Nicolas Barrientos and Luke Johnson 4-6, 6-4, 14-12, winning the final three points of the match tie-break to claim the upset …
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Alcaraz destroys Djokovic’s dream of beating Court mark
Carlos Alcaraz has destroyed Novak Djokovic’s dream of a record-breaking 25th grand slam triumph, outclassing the seven-time champion to defend his Wimbledon crown after a final that had an unmistakable …
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Aussie duo Thompson and Purcell in Wimbledon heartbreak
Australians Jordan Thompson and Max Purcell have lost agonisingly in the Wimbledon men’s doubles final after holding three Championship points. Max Purcell and Jordan Thompson have been left devastated, suffering …
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Krejcikova follows Novotna path to Wimbledon glory
Czech star Barbora Krejcikova has followed her inspirational mentor Jana Novotna by winning the Wimbledon title against Italian Jasmine Paolini. More than quarter-of-a-century since her late mentor famously triumphed after …
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Tsitsipas stunned at Wimbledon, sees early exit in second round
Stefanos Tsitsipas has seen an early exit in the second round of Wimbledon after an upset loss to Finnish standout Emil Russuvuori 7-6(6), 7-6(10), 3-6, 6-3. Entering the match, the …
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Kokkinakis fears the worst over Wimbledon knee injury
Thanasi Kokkinakis will have an MRI scan in London to determine the extent of the injury that’s wrecked his Wimbledon hopes – and he fears the worst. The joy of …