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Vanderbilt’s Valeria Ray to Play in ITA All-American Qualifying Round, Today
Sophomore Valeria Ray got the ITA All-American Championships qualifying round today, Monday, September 23, 2024, projecting glory for the Vanderbilt University women’s team. Ray earned her first win 6-2, 6-3 against Penn’s Maya Urata last Saturday. In the next challenge on Sunday, she defeated North Texas’ Gianna Pielet, 6-1, 6-2. Ray then faced Iowa State’s…
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Reason why the Laver Cup continues to be successful
The 2024 edition of the Laver Cup ended with the victory of Team Europe at the Uber Arena in Berlin. The weekend was spectacular and full of surprises, redeeming last year’s edition in Vancouver (when almost all the top players were missing). Team Europe was one step closer to the abyss against Team World, but…
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H2H, prediction of Emina Bektas vs Mananchaya Sawangkaew in Beijing with odds, preview, pick | 24th September 2024
Emina Bektas and Mananchaya Sawangkaew will square off in the qualifications of the China Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 3:00 pm on Court 5. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction. Prediction, odds and live streaming The pick for…
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Roger Federer’s 27-year milestone: From ranking debut to watching Laver Cup
Roger Federer enjoyed the seventh edition of the Laver Cup in Berlin, embracing light practice session on the black court and spending time with fellow legends and players. The Swiss witnessed the Team Europe triumph on Sunday, with Carlos Alcaraz delivering the crucial point against Team World. On the same day 27 years ago, the…
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Sinner’s aunt passes away at 56 according to recent reports
Recent reports say that Meggi Rauchegge, Jannik Sinner’s aunt, passed away at the age of 56. Sinner honoured Rauchegge during his victory speech at the 2024 US Open. She was Siglinde’s sister and had a significant role in Sinner’s upbringing, giving him support and care as a young boy. After winning the Australian Open in…
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FIP PADEL RANKINGS. Following their victory over Galan and Chingotto in the Valladolid final, Coello and Tapia affirm their leadership.
The recent victory in Valladolid over Galan and Chingotto has not only cemented Coello and Tapia’s position in the FIP standings but also laid the groundwork for upcoming contests. The padel community is excited for their upcoming battles, where they will surely keep showing off their amazing skills and pushing for more achievement. Here are…
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Alexander Zverev shares a very huge attack against ATP schedule
Alexander Zverev, at a press conference on the sidelines of the Laver Cup, complained a lot about the current tennis schedule and heavily attacked ATP. The busy schedule, with many tournaments held close together without allowing players to rest and recover energy, has returned to prominence as a topic in the world of tennis during…
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ATP TOKYO DRAW, PRIZE MONEY. Fritz, Hurkacz, Ruud, Tsitsipas are the top seeds
Taylor Fritz, Hubert Hurkacz, Casper Ruud, Stefanos Tsitsipas are the top seeds of the ATP draw in Tokyo. The defending champion is Ben Shelton who defeated Aslan Karatsev 7-5 6-1. The winner of the competition will take home $340,010 in prize money while the runner-up will receive $182,950. This is the prize money with a…
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Carlos Alcaraz rips ATP schedule: “They are killing us”
The 4-time Grand Slam champion Carlos Alcaraz has given his opinion on the tennis schedule, which according to many of his colleagues is too busy. Carlos shared their thoughts, on the sidelines of the victory against Ben Shelton in the Laver Cup, analyzing how the current schedule is killing tennis players. “Many believe that this…
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H2H, prediction of Charles Broom vs Alexey Vatutin in Orleans Challenger with odds, preview, pick | 23rd September 2024
Charles Broom and Alexey Vatutin will play each other in the qualifications of the Orleans Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 3:00 pm on ST CYR EN VAL NO.2. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction. Prediction, odds…