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Katie Boulter conquers Wang in the 2nd round to set up a clash vs Zakharova or Gracheva at the Hong Kong Tennis Open. HIGHLIGHTS – HONG KONG RESULTS
Katie Boulter topples Xiyu Wang 7-6(7) 6-4 in the 2nd round in Hong Kong on Wednesday. Boulter will clash against Anastasia Zakharova or Varvara Gracheva in the 3rd round. The battle lasted 2 hours and 15 minutes. Hong Kong Boulter’s Record Katie added to her prize money $ 2,568 after winning this match. She has…
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Wilson manufacturer reflects on working with Roger Federer
Tennis fans could see Roger Federer during the Masters 1000 in Shanghai a few weeks ago. The former Swiss champion participated in some activities with his sponsors and also played a small performance during the prestigious Chinese tournament. The former world number 1 – who was also present at the Laver Cup in Berlin in…
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WTA Finals draw + first photos from Riyadh
Players have arrived in Riyadh for the 53rd edition of the Hologic WTA Tour’s crown-jewel event. Let’s take a look at the practice photos captured by Jimmie48 and the draw for this prestigious tournament, which kicks off on Saturday, November 2. Aryna Sabalenka leads the Purple Group as the top seed, vying to maintain her…
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Carlos Alcaraz labels Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard as the best server, and he is right!
When asked about the finest server on the Tour, world no. 2 Carlos Alcaraz had no doubts! He placed a safe bet and marked his coeval Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard as the owner of the most lethal initial shot in men’s tennis. The Lyon native established himself as the third-strongest link in the 2003 chain behind…
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LIVE UPDATES. Grigor Dimitrov gets by Etcheverry in the 2nd round – PARIS RESULTS
Grigor Dimitrov tops Tomas Martin Etcheverry 6-7(9) 6-3 7-5 in the 2nd round in Paris on Wednesday. His best result in this competition was reaching the final in 2023. Here you can see his history at this event. (image) Paris Dimitrov’s Record (image) Dimitrov added to his prize money € 37,130 after winning this match.…
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Jannik Sinner’s next steps before the Nitto ATP Finals
Jannik Sinner confirmed that he did not have a great feeling with the Masters 1000 in Paris-Bercy. The world number 1 – who plays his best tennis in indoor conditions – has never achieved great results in the last Masters 1000 of the season, at least up to this point in his career. Jannik Sinner,…
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A very tough choice awaits Novak Djokovic
Novak Djokovic had long announced that he would not be playing much in the latter part of the season. His main goals in 2024 were the Grand Slam tournaments and the Paris Olympics, where he completed the puzzle and finally won the gold medal for his country. His performance in the final against Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz…
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Tomljanovic withdraws from Merida with injury
Ajla Tomljanovic has withdrawn from the Merida Open Akron due to an injury. This decision means she will not be playing her scheduled match against Jil Teichmann in the round of 16, which was set for October 30, 2024. This withdrawal continues what has been a challenging period for Tomljanovic, marked by injuries affecting her…
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Carlos Alcaraz opens up on Paris-Bercy’s courts
After Jannik Sinner had to withdraw from the Masters 1000 in Paris-Bercy due to an intestinal virus, the top favorite for the victory certainly became Carlos Alcaraz. The former world number 1 has never excelled in this tournament, where he struggles to express his best tennis for his own admission. Carlos Alcaraz, Paris Masters 2024©…
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[UPDATED R2]. Prediction, H2H of Marcos Giron’s draw vs Humbert, Alcaraz, Thompson, Medvedev, Zverev to win the Paris
Marcos Giron is 5 wins away to conquer the title in Paris. The American has defeated Juncheng Shang 7-66 7-66 to reach the 2nd round where he will face Ugo Humbert. Draw prediction with head to head records This is Marcos Giron’s projected draw withhisprojected opposition in Rolex Paris Masters. Giron has a losing record…