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  • H2H, prediction of Anna Kalinskaya vs Ekaterina Alexandrova in Wuhan with odds, preview, pick | 9th October 2024

    H2H, prediction of Anna Kalinskaya vs Ekaterina Alexandrova in Wuhan with odds, preview, pick | 9th October 2024

    Anna Kalinskaya and Ekaterina Alexandrova will face off in the 2nd round of the Wuhan Open for the 6th time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 1:00 pm on Court 2. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction. Prediction, odds and live streaming…

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  • Jasmine Paolini and Sara Errani got a record which missed since 10 years

    Jasmine Paolini and Sara Errani got a record which missed since 10 years

    After the historic gold medal at the Paris Olympics in the doubles tournament, Sara Errani and Jasmine Paolini achieved another prestigious success at the China Open in Beijing, which earned them mathematical qualification for the WTA Finals in Riyadh, ten years after the last time. For the Italian women’s tennis, this is a return to…

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  • WATCH – Carlos Alcaraz shows what he carries in his tennis bag

    WATCH – Carlos Alcaraz shows what he carries in his tennis bag

    Carlos Alcaraz reached the round of 16 at the Masters 1000 in Shanghai without losing a single set. The former world number 1 has confirmed that he is feeling much better than a month ago and the tennis he is playing certifies this. The young Spanish ace has just won the ATP 500 in Beijing…

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  • Gustavo Kuerten excludes Novak Djokovic from the best players ever

    Gustavo Kuerten excludes Novak Djokovic from the best players ever

    The former ATP world number 1 Gustavo Kuerten has not included Novak Djokovic in his personal list of the best tennis players of all time. In a recent interview, the 3-time Roland Garros champion has drawn up his personal top-6, from which he has incredibly excluded the 37-year-old Serb. Kuerten has chosen Bjorn Borg, John…

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  • LIVE UPDATES. Mirra Andreeva bests Wang in the 1st round to collide vs Andreeva – WUHAN RESULTS

    LIVE UPDATES. Mirra Andreeva bests Wang in the 1st round to collide vs Andreeva – WUHAN RESULTS

    Mirra Andreeva prevails over Xiyu Wang 7-6(5) 6-3 in the 1st round in Wuhan on Tuesday. Andreeva will play against Erika Andreeva in the 2nd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 45 minutes. (image) Wuhan Andreeva’s Record (image) After this match, the head to head between Andreeva and Wang is 3-0 for Mirra. Draw…

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  • Frances Tiafoe insults umpire in Shanghai: “Fuck you”

    Frances Tiafoe insults umpire in Shanghai: “Fuck you”

    During a heated match at the Shanghai Masters, Frances Tiafoe found himself at the center of controversy following a tense exchange with the chair umpire. The incident occurred during his third-round match against Roman Safiullin, which was a closely contested three-set battle. As the match progressed into a final set tiebreak, Tiafoe was penalized with…

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  • Maria Sakkari ends 2024 season early due to shoulder injury

    Maria Sakkari ends 2024 season early due to shoulder injury

    Maria Sakkari, currently ranked world No. 22, has officially ended her 2024 tennis season early due to a persistent shoulder injury, as revealed in her latest Instagram story. The 29-year-old Greek star has been battling this injury for several weeks, focusing primarily on her recovery. Unfortunately, her rehabilitation has not progressed as hoped, and she…

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  • Rafael Nadal answers to David Ferrer’s call: ‘I will be ready’

    Rafael Nadal answers to David Ferrer’s call: ‘I will be ready’

    Rafael Nadal is eager to defend the national colors in November at the Davis Cup Finals in Malaga! The Spanish Davis Cup captain, David Ferrer, asked his great friend to join the team and play singles against Botic van de Zandschulp in the quarter-final. The 22-time Major winner said he will be ready, feeling motivated…

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  • LIVE UPDATES. Holger Rune wins against Lehecka in the 3rd round – SHANGHAI RESULTS

    LIVE UPDATES. Holger Rune wins against Lehecka in the 3rd round – SHANGHAI RESULTS

    Holger Rune conquers Jiri Lehecka 6-4 7-5 in the 3rd round in Shanghai on Tuesday. This will be his best achievement in this competition. In the past, the best he could do was reaching the 2nd round in 2023. Here you can see his history at this event. (image) Shanghai Rune’s Record (image) Rune added…

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  • Holger Rune analyzes how he broke Matteo Berrettini’s resistance

    Holger Rune analyzes how he broke Matteo Berrettini’s resistance

    Holger Rune overcame Matteo Berrettini in three sets, winning in a comeback with the score of 4-6, 6-4, 6-3 and qualifying for the 3rd round of the Shanghai Rolex Masters, where he will face the Czech Jiri Lehecka. The Dane managed to come out of a complicated and balanced match, dominated by the serves and…

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