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Author: Onyekachi Chimezie

Sinner beats Michelsen to seal round 16 win
  • August 14, 2024
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Sinner beats Michelsen to seal round 16 win

Jannik Sinner improves to 25-2 on hard courts this year at the Cincinnati Open on Wednesday afternoon. The 22-year-old top ranked player saved eight break points to defeat American Alex Michelsen 6-4, 7-5 on centre court in his first match on American soil this season. “It was a tough match. He played already some matches

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Tiafoe makes strong start in Cincinnati, Michelsen progress
  • August 14, 2024
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Tiafoe makes strong start in Cincinnati, Michelsen progress

Frances Tiafoe began his hard court event in America on Tuesday afternoon at the Cincinnati Open with an emphatic victory. The 26-year-old home favourite fought past Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 6-3, 7-6(6) in one-hour, 44-minute in the opener to improve to 9-2 in opening-round matches on hard courts this year. “I thought he played some pretty

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Svitolina advance in Cincinnati’s day one
  • August 14, 2024
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Svitolina advance in Cincinnati’s day one

Elina Svitolina advanced to the second round of the Cincinnati Open after coming from a set down to defeat Chinese qualifier Wang Yafan 5-7, 6-3, 6-2 on Tuesday night. Svitolina who is a former semifinalist and ranked at No.29 in the WTA Rankings entering the tournament, stormed to a 4-1 lead over Wang before play

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UEFA SUPER CUP: Ancelotti expects tough Atlanta challenge
  • August 13, 2024
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UEFA SUPER CUP: Ancelotti expects tough Atlanta challenge

Real Madrid boss, Carlo Ancelotti anticipates a tough test when they play Italian side Atlanta in the UEFA super cup on Wednesday night. While Speaking to the media ahead of ahead of the encounter, Ancelotti said they have absolute respect for their opponent whilst emphasizing on Atlanta’s threats. “We know they are able to win

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West Ham Land Aaron Wan-Bissaka from Manchester United
  • August 13, 2024
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West Ham Land Aaron Wan-Bissaka from Manchester United

West Ham United have completed the signing of right-back Aaron Wan-Bissaka from fellow English side Manchester United. The 26-year-old Englishman joined London club, the Hammers after making 190 appearances for the Red Devils across five seasons. Announcing his arrival, West Ham United on Tuesday, took to their social media to inform their fans of his

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