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Author: Onyekachi Chimezie

Elena Rybakina withdraws from French Open
  • June 3, 2023
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Elena Rybakina withdraws from French Open

Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina withdrew before her French Open third-round match due to illness. Rybakina said she had two sleepless nights with a fever, headache and what a doctor told her was a virus she picked up in Paris. She started feeling unwell after her second-round match on Thursday. She briefly tried to warm-up Saturday

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Alcaraz Dominates Shapovalov At Roland Garros In Pair’s First Meeting
  • June 2, 2023
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Alcaraz Dominates Shapovalov At Roland Garros In Pair’s First Meeting

Competing in his third Roland Garros, top seed Carlos Alcaraz advanced to the fourth round for the second time with a dominant victory against Denis Shapovalov on Friday night. The Spaniard earned a 6-1, 6-4, 6-2 result in an entertaining evening matchup on Court Philippe-Chatrier, with both competitors thrilling the late-night crowd over the course of the two-hour, 12-minute match.

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Roland Garros: two-time champion Novak Djokovic Edge past Alejandro Davidovich Fokina to reach last 16
  • June 2, 2023
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Roland Garros: two-time champion Novak Djokovic Edge past Alejandro Davidovich Fokina to reach last 16

Novak Djokovic cut through the tie-break tension in style on Friday at Roland Garros, where the third seed overcame a fierce challenge from Alejandro Davidovich Fokina to seal a 7-6(4), 7-6(5), 6-2 third-round victory. The two-time champion Djokovic withstood a barrage of big hitting from the 29th seed Davidovich Fokina in two richly entertaining opening

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Roland Garros: Sonego Stuns Rublev In Five-Set Thriller to reach last 16
  • June 2, 2023
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Roland Garros: Sonego Stuns Rublev In Five-Set Thriller to reach last 16

Lorenzo Sonego rallied from two sets to love down for the first time in his career on Friday, when he battled past World No. 7 Andrey Rublev 5-7, 0-6, 6-3, 7-6(5), 6-3 at Roland Garros. In an epic clash, the Italian showed an abundance of spirit and quality, hanging in points against the big-hitting Rublev

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Khachanov Rallies Past Kokkinakis
  • June 2, 2023
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Khachanov Rallies Past Kokkinakis

Karen Khachanov earned his 20th win at.    Roland Garros on Friday when he battled hard to reach the fourth round for the sixth time.In a big-hitting clash, the 11th seed Khachanov overcame Australian wild card Thanasi Kokkinakis 6-4, 6-1, 3-6, 7-6(5) in front of a packed crowd on Court Simonne-Mathieu. Khachanov, who rallied from

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