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Author: Onyekachi Chimezie

Italian Open: Under and Overachievers in Rome 
  • May 20, 2024
  • 4 min read

Italian Open: Under and Overachievers in Rome 

After a thrilling week of tennis action in at the 94th edition of the Italian Open in Rome, we took a deep look at the under and over achievers at the clay event. The top four ATP players did not do well in the 2024 Italian Open; instead, Alejandro Tabilo, Nicolas Jarry, and Alexander Zverev

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Italian Open: Zverev wins sixth ATP 1000th Masters title in Rome
  • May 19, 2024
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Italian Open: Zverev wins sixth ATP 1000th Masters title in Rome

Alexander Zverev moved past first-time Masters 1000 finalist Nicolas Jarry 6-4, 7-5 on Sunday at the Internazionali BNL d’Italia to win the title in Rome for a second time. The German will climb to No. 4 in the PIF ATP Rankings on Monday, with his Rome title the biggest he has earned since he suffered a

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Swiatek ease past Sabalenka to win third Rome title
  • May 18, 2024
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Swiatek ease past Sabalenka to win third Rome title

Iga Swiatek defeated Aryna Sabalenka 6-2, 6-3 on Saturday to win the Internazionali BNL d’Italia title. The 22-year-old pole and top seed came out on top in Rome in the latest clash between the World No.1 and No.2 players. Swiatek needed 1 hour and 29 minutes to beat Sabalenka for the eighth time in their

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Italian Open: Jarry books title match with Zverev In Rome
  • May 17, 2024
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Italian Open: Jarry books title match with Zverev In Rome

Nicolas Jarry has recovered from a wild second set and epic final game of the match to reach his first ATP Masters 1000 final, defeating birthday boy Tommy Paul  in an intense Friday semi-final at the Internazionali BNL d’Italia. Jarry led 40/0 in the final game only to see Paul claw his way back to

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Italian Open: Jarry stuns Tsitsipas in Rome to enter final
  • May 16, 2024
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Italian Open: Jarry stuns Tsitsipas in Rome to enter final

Nicolas Jarry advanced to his first ATP Masters 1000 semi-final Thursday at the Internazionali BNL d’Italia, where he rallied past sixth seed and 2022 finalist Stefanos Tsitsipas 3-6, 7-5, 6-4. The Chilean produced relentless power from the baseline, striking 23 forehand winners, including a 166 kilometres-per-hour bruiser, to spoil Tsitsipas’ quest for a third consecutive

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