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Author: Onyekachi Chimezie

Sinner, Alcaraz break 31 years grand slam record
  • September 10, 2024
  • 3 min read

Sinner, Alcaraz break 31 years grand slam record

The “Big Three”—Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic, and Roger Federer—ruled tennis for years with an iron grip, leaving spectators in awe. They were dominant in the majors, winning 66 of the 81 Grand Slam events that took place between Federer’s 2003 Wimbledon victory and Djokovic’s most recent triumph at the 2023 US Open. When these titans’

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WTA Rankings: Pegula, Navarro gainers after the US Open
  • September 10, 2024
  • 5 min read

WTA Rankings: Pegula, Navarro gainers after the US Open

Aryna Sabalenka won her third major trophy on Saturday, defeating Jessica Pegula in the US Open final, capping out the 2024 Grand Slam season. Pegula is one of many Americans who have risen in this week’s PIF WTA Rankings after turning in career-best major performances at home. The 30-year-old Pegula had a spectacular summer on

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Sinner beats Fritz, wins maiden US Open title
  • September 8, 2024
  • 2 min read

Sinner beats Fritz, wins maiden US Open title

Jannik Sinner proved too strong for Taylor Fritz on Sunday to become the first Italian player to win the US Open men’s singles title. The 23-year-old Italian and World No.1 delivered a typically high-quality display to earn a 6-3, 6-4, 7-5 triumph against Taylor Fritz in New York after a buoyant atmosphere greeted the two

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Will Sinner Win his and Italy’s maiden title or can Fritz enter American’s history books?
  • September 8, 2024
  • 3 min read

Will Sinner Win his and Italy’s maiden title or can Fritz enter American’s history books?

Before the encounter in New York, we take a brief look at both players’ journeys to the final and the issues that lie ahead of Sunday afternoon’s US Open final match between Taylor Fritz and Jannik Sinner. Taylor Fritz is closing in on history at the US Open. The 26-year-old will become the first American

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Sabalenka defeats Pegula to win third grand slam title
  • September 7, 2024
  • 2 min read

Sabalenka defeats Pegula to win third grand slam title

Aryna Sabalenka won her third Grand Slam singles title and her first in New York City under a closed Arthur Ashe Stadium roof on a rainy day at the US Open. The 26-year-old Sabalenka took 1 hour and 53 minute to hold off No.6 seed and American Jessica Pegula 7-5, 7-5 and captured the 2024

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