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Qualifier Navarro stuns Sakkari to reach San Diego semi-finals
Qualifier Emma Navarro of the United States upset world number nine Maria Sakkari of Greece, winning in a third-set tie-break, to reach the semi-finals of the WTA’s San Diego Open …
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Aussie Kokkinakis edged by GB star Draper in Davis Cup
Thanasi Kokkinakis has lost a titanic opening encounter in Australia’s Davis Cup Finals group stage tie with Great Britain, beaten by the home country’s new darling, Jack Draper. The GB …
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Djokovic wins US Open to clinch 24th grand slam title
Tennis superstar Novak Djokovic has cemented his place in sporting immortality with a record-equalling 24th grand slam singles crown. The super Serb gained sweet revenge over Daniil Medvedev with a …
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Sakkari bows out of US Open due to ‘weed smell’
An unexpected upset marked the opening day, as the eighth seed Maria Sakkari exited the tournament, falling to the Spanish world No. 71 Rebeka Masarova. Even as she moved across …
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Nick Kyrgios sparks reaction from Djokovic and fans with online comments amid ATP Tour absence
Nick Kyrgios, has once again made headlines with his online comments, despite his absence from the ATP tour due to injury. The current season has been challenging for Kyrgios limiting …
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Frustrated with spectator Tsitsipas moves through Cincinnati Masters, Sakkari advances
Stefanos Tsitsipas had edged passed American Ben Shelton in straight sets to advance to the Round of 16 in the Cincinnati Masters. It wasn’t easy for the Greek, who had …
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Kokkinakis exits, Popyrin and Purcell progress at Cincinnati Open
Thanasi Kokkinakis will not be advancing, after the South Australian fell to Poland’s world No.20 Hubert Hurkacz 6-7 (2-7) 6-3 6-7 (1-7) in a three hour, eight minute epic. Kokkinakis saved all eight …
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Kokkinakis triumphs in qualifying, sets stage for Cincinnati Masters main draw
Australia’s Thanasi Kokkinakis, Max Purcell, Jordan Thompson and have won through qualifying to reach the main draw of the ATP 1000 Cincinnati Masters. The 86th-ranked Kokkinakis dug deep in a …
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Nick Kyrgios pulls out of the US Open with injury
Nick Kyrgios has completed his own miserable 2023 ‘grand slam’, having been forced to pull out of the US Open, the fourth major that he’s had to miss in his injury-wrecked season. …
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Tsitsipas stunned by Monfils in first match at Toronto
Stefanos Tsitsipas has suffered a shocking loss to Gael Monfils at the Canadian Open just days after the Greek beat Alex de Minaur to win the Los Cabos title. Gael …