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De Minaur and Boulter announce engagement plans ahead of United Cup
  • December 23, 2024
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De Minaur and Boulter announce engagement plans ahead of United Cup

Alex de Minaur and Katie Boulter will be rivals at the United Cup for the second consecutive year when Australia faces Great Britain on 1 January. But this edition’s clash will be slightly different. The longtime partners are now engaged. The couple announced the news on social media Monday. “We’ve been keeping a small secret…

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ATP Next Gen Finals: Fonseca beats Tien, becomes second youngest titlist
  • December 22, 2024
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ATP Next Gen Finals: Fonseca beats Tien, becomes second youngest titlist

Tennis has crowned its newest star at the Next Gen ATP Finals presented by PIF, where Joao Fonseca on Sunday completed a perfect week to lift the trophy at the 20-and-under event in Jeddah. The 18-year-old Brazilian rallied past Learner Tien 2-4, 4-3(8), 4-0, 4-2 in the championship match at King Abdullah Sports City to

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ATP Next Gen Finals: Fonseca sets title decider with Tien in Jeddah
  • December 22, 2024
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ATP Next Gen Finals: Fonseca sets title decider with Tien in Jeddah

Joao Fonseca delivered a semi-final clinic on Saturday evening to continue his charge at the Next Gen ATP Finals presented by PIF. The 18-year-old Brazilian raced past Luca Van Assche 4-2, 4-2, 4-1 to book his championship-match spot at the 20-and-under event in Jeddah, where he will take on Learner Tien for the trophy on

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Djokovic to partner Kyrgios in Brisbane’s doubles
  • December 21, 2024
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Djokovic to partner Kyrgios in Brisbane’s doubles

Novak Djokovic and Nick Kyrgios will play doubles together at the Brisbane International presented by Evie, the tournament confirmed on Saturday morning in Australia. Kyrgios recently suggested the news on his Instagram account, posting a photo of Djokovic and himself during their 2022 Wimbledon final with the caption: “Doubles at Brisbane. See y’all there”. The

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ATP Next Gen Finals: Fonseca battles past Mensik to win blue group
  • December 21, 2024
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ATP Next Gen Finals: Fonseca battles past Mensik to win blue group

Joao Fonseca maintained his flawless run at the Next Gen ATP Finals presented by PIF by edging Jakub Mensik across five tie-break sets on a dramatic Friday night in Jeddah. The Brazilian 18-year-old registered a hard-fought 3-4(4), 4-3(8), 4-3(5), 3-4(4), 4-3(5) victory over the third-seeded Czech in a match of fine margins. Fonseca held his

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