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Author: Onyekachi Chimezie

Dominic Thiem battles back again to reach first ATP final since 2020 on home soil in Kitzbuhel
  • August 4, 2023
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Dominic Thiem battles back again to reach first ATP final since 2020 on home soil in Kitzbuhel

For the third straight day Dominic Thiem battled back from a set down to win in front of his home crowd, and tomorrow, for the first time in 986 days, he’ll play for an ATP title.   The former No. 3 rallied to beat Laslo Djere in the semifinals of Kitzbuhel today, 6-7 (3), 7-5,

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Stefanos Tsitsipas defeats Nicolas Jarry in Los Cabos to reach semi-finals 
  • August 4, 2023
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Stefanos Tsitsipas defeats Nicolas Jarry in Los Cabos to reach semi-finals 

Top seed Stefanos Tsitsipas held his nerve to down Nicolas Jarry 6-7(6), 7-6(4), 6-2 in Los Cabos and reach the semi-finals on his debut at the hard-court ATP 250. Tsitsipas had to hang tough as Jarry held the upper hand in the first half of the two-hour, 58-minute encounter, but a strong second-set tie-break display

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De Minaur Stays Perfect In Mexico, Reaches Los Cabos SFs
  • August 4, 2023
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De Minaur Stays Perfect In Mexico, Reaches Los Cabos SFs

Alex de Minaur is still perfect, both this season in Mexico and in his Lexus ATP Head2Head against Tommy Paul. On Thursday at the Mifel Tennis Open by Telcel Oppo, De Minaur earned a 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 win against the American to move within two victories of a second title on Mexican soil this season.

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Generali Open: Dominic Thiem Comes from a set down to reach Semi-finals 
  • August 3, 2023
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Generali Open: Dominic Thiem Comes from a set down to reach Semi-finals 

Former World No. 3 Dominic Thiem rallied from a set down for the second consecutive match to charge into the semi-finals of the Generali Open Thursday.   The hometown hero defeated Frenchman Arthur Rinderknech 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 and is now one win away from reaching his first final since the 2020 Nitto ATP Finals almost three years ago. Thiem dropped serve in the

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Fritz Extends Hot Hard-Court Form In D.C.
  • August 3, 2023
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Fritz Extends Hot Hard-Court Form In D.C.

Top seed Taylor Fritz claimed his 17th win from 20 matches on American soil this season when he defeated practice partner Zachary Svajda 6-3, 6-3 in the feature night match at the Mubadala Citi DC Open in Washington, D.C. Wednesday.   Fritz, who twice rallied from 0/40 down in the second set, will next face

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