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Author: Onyekachi Chimezie

Novak Djokovic pathways with coach after six years

Novak Djokovic pathways with coach after six years

Novak Djokovic announced Wednesday on social media that he has split with coach Goran Ivanisevic after six years together. “I remember clearly the moment I invited Goran to be part of my team. It was back in 2018, and Marian and I were looking to innovate and bring some serve magic to our duo, Novak

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Miami Open: Sinner, Alcaraz enter quarter finals

Miami Open: Sinner, Alcaraz enter quarter finals

Jannik Sinner withstood a challenging opening set from Christopher O’Connell Tuesday before finding his best form in the second, defeating the Australian 6-4, 6-3 to reach the quarter-finals of the Miami Open presented by Itau. The second-seeded Italian powered through O’Connell’s difficult variety, which ranged from heavy backhand slices to taking the ball early and

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Miami Open: Rybakina reach semis after victory over Sakkari

Miami Open: Rybakina reach semis after victory over Sakkari

Elena Rybakina booked a return trip to the Miami Open semifinals with a 7-5, 6-7(4), 6-4 win over No.8 seed Maria Sakkari in Tuesday night’s quarterfinals. The 2 hour, 48-minute affair marked the third three-set win in four matches played so far in the tournament for the No.4 seed, who is the highest-ranked player remaining

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Miami Open: Alcaraz moves past Gael Monfils to reach last 16

Miami Open: Alcaraz moves past Gael Monfils to reach last 16

Carlos Alcaraz halted a late-match surge from Gael Monfils to advance to the fourth round of the Miami Open presented by Itau Monday night as he took another step towards completing the coveted ‘Sunshine Double’. Despite the veteran Frenchman broke the 20-year-old as he served for the match at 5-3 and then crushed an explosive

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Miami Open: Alexandrova stuns Swiatek to book quarter finals ticket

Miami Open: Alexandrova stuns Swiatek to book quarter finals ticket

Ekaterina Alexandrova ended Iga Swiatek’s quest for a second sweep of the Sunshine Double, defeating the World No.1 6-4, 6-2 in the Miami Open Round of 16 on Monday night. The victory is Alexandrova’s first career win over a reigning World No.1 and puts her into her third WTA 1000 quarterfinals. Alexandrova will face No.5

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