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LIVE RANKINGS. Djere betters his ranking prior to squaring off with Marozsan in Belgrade
Laslo Djere is about to play against Fabian Marozsan on Thursday the 7th of November in Belgrade. Here is an update about his live rankings. Laslo Djere is currently ranked no.141 with 419 points occupying the position of Serbian no.4. On the other side, Fabian Marozsan is currently ranked no.59 with the status of Hungarian…
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H2H, prediction of Quentin Halys vs Benjamin Bonzi in Metz with odds, preview, pick | 7th November 2024
Quentin Halys and Benjamin Bonzi will square off in the quarter of the Moselle Open for the 5th time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 6:00 pm on COURT CENTRAL. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction. Prediction, odds and live streaming The pick for Tennis Tonic is…
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Elena Rybakina conquers Sabalenka in the round robin. HIGHLIGHTS – RIYADH RESULTS
Elena Rybakina topples Aryna Sabalenka 6-4 3-6 6-1 in the Round Robin in Riyadh on Wednesday. The epic lasted 5 hours and 49 minutes. This will be her best result in this competition. Previously, the best she could do was reaching the Round Robin in 2023. Here you can see her previous results at this…
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Iga Swiatek very candidly highlights reasons behind loss to Coco Gauff
Iga Swiatek kept it straight honest following her defeat to Coco Gauff at the WTA Finals, admitting that she simply wasn’t good enough and that she paid the ultimate price. On Tuesday, the 20-year-old American crushed the Pole 6-3 6-4 to get to a 2-0 record in Riyadh while the Pole now stands at 1-1…
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Brothers Rasmus and Nicolai Højgaard together on the PGA Tour in 2025: Impressions
Rasmus Højgaard and his twin brother Nicolai have been attracting a lot of media attention. The 23-year-old Danish brothers impressed on the DP World Tour last year, especially in Dubai. Nicolai had the edge over his brother, claiming victory at the DP World Tour Championship, while Rasmus, also highly talented, had a bit of bad…
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Nick Kyrgios shuts down claims of ‘disrespectful’ move in first win vs Rafael Nadal
Nick Kyrgios didn’t think that he did anything disrespectful toward Rafael Nadal when he decided to pull off an underarm serve in their first-ever meeting at Wimbledon. A decade ago, the then-19-year-old stunned the former world No. 1 7-6 (5) 5-7 7-6 (5) 6-3 in the round-of-16 at The Championships. At the time, the Australian…
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Ksenia Efremova, 15, wins third professional title
The upcoming star Ksenia Efremova has forged a special chemistry with Monastir in Tunisia. The 15-year-old claimed her first professional title at the W15 Monastir event at the end of 2024, becoming the youngest player in two decades to lift a professional trophy. Not stopping there, Efremova clinched two more titles in Monastir this year,…
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Daniil Medvedev reveals what he hates the most
Daniil Medvedev has only the Nitto ATP Finals as a means of ‘saving’ his season. The Russian ace did not have a total negative result in 2024, but not having won even one title is a big blow for a player of his caliber. The former world number 1 has very rarely expressed his best…
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Ex Slam ace worried about Jannik Sinner: “It would be a scandal if he were banned”
The former French Open winner Adriano Panatta talked about his young countryman Jannik Sinner, involved in the Clostebol doping-issue; a matter that has not yet found a solution, especially after WADA appealed to CAS in Lausanne against the Italian’s acquittal by an independent ITIA tribunal. Panatta, in an exclusive interview with the Italian media La…
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Qinwen Zheng got a super milestone which had been missing for 11 years
Another great result of the season, which led to a milestone which had been missing for 11 years: Qinwen Zheng became the second Chinese player to reach the semifinals at the WTA Finals, after her countrywoman Li Na, who did it in 2013. The Chinese Olympic gold medalist achieved a doubles 6-1 defeat of Jasmine…