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Italian Open: Swiatek beats Gauff to clinch final ticket
  • May 16, 2024
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Italian Open: Swiatek beats Gauff to clinch final ticket

Iga Swiatek played great to defeat Coco Gauff in the semi finals of the Italian open in Rome on Thursday to reach second consecutive WTA 1000 final. The 22-year-old polish and World No.1 who is on an eleven games winning streak in Rome defeated her American opponent 6-4,6-3 to reach the title decider in style.

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Italian Open: Tabilo match into last four after dream run in Rome
  • May 15, 2024
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Italian Open: Tabilo match into last four after dream run in Rome

Alejandro Tabilo extended his dream Internazionali BNL d’Italia run in commanding style on Wednesday, when the 29th-seeded Chilean dispatched Zhang Zhizhen 6-3, 6-4 to reach the semi-finals at the ATP Masters 1000 in Rome. Tabilo, who upset World No. 1 Novak Djokovic in the third round, delivered a display full of confident, aggressive baseline hitting to triumph

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Italian Open: Fritz Successfully defeats Dimitrov to reach last eight
  • May 14, 2024
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Italian Open: Fritz Successfully defeats Dimitrov to reach last eight

Taylor Fritz bounced back quickly from tie-break disappointment to defeat Grigor Dimitrov in an absorbing fourth-round clash on Tuesday at the Internazionali BNL d’Italia. The 11th-seeded American prevailed 6-2, 6-7(11), 6-1 against Dimitrov to reach the quarter-finals in Rome for the first time in five main-draw appearances. “To be honest, I feel like normally in

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Italian Open: Swiatek extends winning run in Rome to reach the semis
  • May 14, 2024
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Italian Open: Swiatek extends winning run in Rome to reach the semis

Swiatek extended her winning run in Rome after an impressive display in the quarterfinal at the Internazionali d’Italia on a steamy Tuesday. The 22-year-old pole defeated her opponent Madison Keys 6-1, 6-3 in 76 minutes to reach the last four. Swiatek will be looking for fourth title in five years and has won 25 of

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Tsitsipas impressive clay-court season continues in Rome
  • May 13, 2024
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Tsitsipas impressive clay-court season continues in Rome

Stefanos Tsitsipas continued his impressive clay-court season on Monday at the Internazionali BNL d’Italia, where he dispatched British lefty Cameron Norrie 6-2, 7-6(1) to reach the fourth round in Rome. “My shots were landing deep in the court and creating a lot of angles. It is difficult for my opponent to control those shots and

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