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I’ve never faced a player like Alcaraz: Djokovic
Novak Djokovic has experienced pretty much everything possible on a tennis court during his trophy-laden 23-year career but said he has never faced a player quite like Carlos Alcaraz. Alcaraz …
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Philippoussis paints bleak picture of Kyrgios knee woes
Mark Philippoussis has warned that Nick Kyrgios’ career could be in jeopardy if he doesn’t throw everything into rehab on his injured knee. Twenty years since reaching the Wimbledon final, …
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Djokovic triumphs in milestone match as Tsitsipas falls: Wimbledon quarter-finals revealed
Defending champion Novak Djokovic has won his 100th Wimbledon match to move into the quarter-finals, where he has been joined by No.1 seed Carlos Alcaraz and third-seeded Daniil Medvedev. Twenty-four-year-old …
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Tsitsipas cruises into Wimbledon last 16
Stefanos Tsitsipas moved effortlessly into the Wimbledon fourth round on Saturday, just a day after pushing two-time champion Andy Murray closer to possible retirement. The Greek fifth seed saw off …
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Tsitsipas beats Murray
It was a hugely disappointing way for Murray to mark the 10th anniversary of his career-defining first Wimbledon title, and he is all too aware his chances for another deep …
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Murray in charge against Tsitsipas as Wimbledon curfew halts play
Andy Murray was within touching distance of the Wimbledon third round on Thursday when he opened up a two sets to one lead over world number five Stefanos Tsitsipas while …
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Sakkari falls as Swiatek sweeps into third round
No.8 seed, Maria Sakkari who now has Australia’s former Wimbledon finalist Mark Philippoussis in her coaching team, lost to Ukraine’s Marta Kostyuk despite winning the first set 6-0. Her momentum …
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Tsitsipas holds off Thiem to set up Murray meeting
It took two days, four hours and five sets to separate Stefanos Tsitsipas and Dominic Thiem at Wimbledon, and but for tiebreaks being introduced in recent years they might well …
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Thompson, Vukic blow away Wimbledon gloom over Kyrgios
Australian despondency over the withdrawal of Nick Kyrgios has been swept away by a brilliant first-day comeback triumph for his mate Jordan Thompson and a stirring late-evening victory for Aleksandar …
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Kyrgios was dreading comeback after break from tennis
Insisting he had not missed the sport during his lengthy injury absence, Nick Kyrgios says he was dreading the idea of coming back to tennis. The Australian star, who’s been …