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Sakkari’s Grand Slam woes continue with shocking French Open loss
Maria Sakkari has suffered a third straight Grand Slam first round loss, losing to French wildcard Elsa Jacquemot 6-3, 7(7)-6(4). The former World No.3 has fallen to No.90 and received …
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Tsitsipas with strong start at French Open, cruises to second round
Stefanos Tsitsipas is off to a flying start at the French Open with a straight-sets win over Argentine Tomás Martín Etcheverry 7-5, 6-3, 6-4. After a close first set the …
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‘How much more can I take?’ – Kyrgios hit by new injury
Nick Kyrgios has been left crestfallen after a fresh knee injury forced him to abandon his planned return to action at the French Open, leaving more question marks over the …
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Kyrgios to make French Open return in doubles
Nick Kyrgios is to return to the French Open for the first time in eight years, teaming up with fellow Australian Jordan Thompson to play the doubles tournament. Kyrgios was …
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Silver sweep for Greek Aussie tennis ace in international competition
South Australian Andriana Petrakis has won two silver medals at the Virtus World Tennis Championships which took place in Kazakhstan. Eight athletes from Australia were selected to wear the green …
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Tsitsipas, Sakkari bow out at Madrid Open
It was a bad day at the office for the Greeks in Madrid, with Stefanos Tsitsipas and Maria Sakkari both knocked out of contention. Tsitsipas lost his second match to …
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Maria Sakkari stuns No.6 Paolini to reach Madrid Open Round of 16
Maria Sakkari delivered a commanding performance at the Mutua Madrid Open, upsetting No.6 seed Jasmine Paolini 6-2, 6-1 to advance to the Round of 16. The Greek star, who has …
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Maria Sakkari gets first win back with old coach
Maria Sakkari has won her first-round match at the Madrid Open, holding off a late charge from Wang Xinyu from 3-0 down in the second set to win 6-4, 7-6(7). …
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Tsitsipas through to quarter-finals in Barcelona
Third seed Stefanos Tsitsipas steered into the quarter-finals in Barcelona with a 7-6 (7/4), 6-4 win over American Sebastian Korda. The Greek came up against spirited opposition, with both players …
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Tsitsipas cruises past Opelka in Barcelona
Stefanos Tsitsipas is off to a strong start at the Barcelona Open, notching a convincing 6-2, 6-2 straight sets win over Reilly Opelka. Tsitsipas, a four-time finalist at the event, …