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Greek tennis club names court after Greek-Australian tennis player Jaimee Fourlis
Greek-Australia tennis player Jaimee Fourlis has played across the world in some of the sport’s greatest tournaments, but one of her greatest and most recent honours now includes having a …
Maria Sakkari bows out of WTA Finals after loss to Kontaveit
Maria Sakkari lost a hard-fought three-set semi-final of the Akron WTA Finals in Guadalajara to Anett Kontaveit on Tuesday night (Mexican time). Sakkari routed the Estonian in the third round …
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Nick Kyrgios backtracks on comments suggesting that the Australian Open should be cancelled
Greek-Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios caused a stir on Tuesday when he declared that the Australian Open should not go ahead in January if it meant forcing competitors to be …
Sakkari marches to semifinal after tough encounter with Sabalenka
Maria Sakkari powered her way into the semifinals of the WTA Finals in Guadalajara, Mexico after beating the world number two Aryna Sabalenka in a hard-fought game that lasted two …
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Injury forces Stefanos Tsitsipas to retire from Paris Masters match
In a first in the career of tennis star Stefanos Tsitsipas, he cited injury as he bowed out of his second-round match of the Paris Masters against Australian Alexei Popyrin. …
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Maria Sakkari withdraws from Kremlin Cup due to dizziness
Maria Sakkari had an unexpected early exit from the WTA Tour’s Kremlin Cup semifinal on Saturday. She was trailing her opponent, Ekaterina Alexandrova, 4-1 in the first set, when she …
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Tsitsipas awaits vaccine developments, Djokovic at Australian Open deadlock
Tennis players who have not been vaccinated against COVID-19 will find it difficult to obtain a visa to participate in the Australian Open the country’s immigration minister said on Wednesday. Clarifying …
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Stefanos Tsitsipas makes it to the BNP Paribas quarter finals with another comeback victory
Stefanos Tsitsipas has become the king of comebacks at the Indian Wells tournament in California, clawing his way back from a first set loss yet again. The second seed played …
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Stefanos Tsitsipas gets his face on Adidas shoes
Greek tennis superstar Stefanos Tsitsipas unveiled his new shoe collaboration with German sportswear brand Adidas. The 23-year-old took to his social media accounts on Tuesday to show off his new …
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Stefanos Tsitsipas to face of Aussie Alex de Minaur after knocking out Fabio Fognini
Stefanos Tstsipas will meet with 22nd seed Alex de Minaur today at 12:00pm (AEDT) after beating out Italian Fabio Fognini 2-6, 6-3, 6-4 in the third round of the BNP …