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Author: Onyekachi Chimezie

Zhuhai Championships: “The Conditions were very humid” – Andy Murray Says after beating Mo Ye Cong to advance into next round 
  • September 22, 2023
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Zhuhai Championships: “The Conditions were very humid” – Andy Murray Says after beating Mo Ye Cong to advance into next round 

Andy Murray blames harsh weather conditions for slow start at the Zhuhai Championships in China. Former World No. 1 Andy Murray moved through the gears on his return to China on Thursday when he defeated Chinese wild card Mo Ye Cong 7-5, 6-3 to reach the second round at the Huafa Properties Zhuhai Championships. Zhuhai

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Trevisan knocks out top seed Jabeur in Guadalajara; Azarenka advances
  • September 21, 2023
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Trevisan knocks out top seed Jabeur in Guadalajara; Azarenka advances

No.54 Martina Trevisan defeated top seed Ons Jabeur to advance to the Guadalajara Open AKRON quarterfinals. The Italian was two points from the loss before reeling in the World No.7 to win 6-7(4), 7-5, 6-3. Guadalajara is Trevisan’s second hard-court WTA 1000 quarterfinal this season, having reached the same stage in Miami in the spring.

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Chengdu Open: Roman Safiullin, Dusan Lajovic Record Opening Day Wins
  • September 21, 2023
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Chengdu Open: Roman Safiullin, Dusan Lajovic Record Opening Day Wins

Roman Safiullin started his first ATP Tour event on Chinese soil on Wednesday at the Chengdu Open, where the 26-year-old eased past Brandon Nakashima 6-4, 6-4. The World No. 55 Safiullin delivered a scintillating display of clean hitting to overwhelm Nakashima in 88 minutes at the ATP 250. He struck 22 winners to his opponent’s

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Barbora Krejcikova beats Sofia Kenin to Clinch San Diego Crown
  • September 18, 2023
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Barbora Krejcikova beats Sofia Kenin to Clinch San Diego Crown

Barbora Krejcikova of the Czech Republic beat Sofia Kenin of the United States 6-4, 2-6, 6-4 on Saturday in the San Diego Open for her second victory of the year and seventh on the WTA Tour. Played in cool, cloudy conditions, the match was punctuated by short rallies and inconsistent shot-making by both players until

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Davis Cup: Australia defeats Switzerland to reach November finals
  • September 17, 2023
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Davis Cup: Australia defeats Switzerland to reach November finals

Australia’s Davis Cup team has produced a stellar display to whitewash Switzerland in a must-win tie and roar into the quarterfinals of the men’s world team competition. The team, captained by Lleyton Hewitt, knew they would guarantee its ticket to the eight-team knock-out finals in November with a 3-0 win over Switzerland in the final

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