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Author: Onyekachi Chimezie

Andy Murray Reaffirms he is injury free ahead of US Open
  • August 27, 2023
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Andy Murray Reaffirms he is injury free ahead of US Open

Andy Murray is confident the injury which interrupted his US Open preparations has cleared up just in time for the main event. The three-time grand slam winner, champion at Flushing Meadows in 2012, had to withdraw from this year’s warm-up tournaments in Toronto and Cincinnati.   Murray, 36, was unable to serve in practice until

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Doping Saga: Mikael Ymer Retires from Professional Tennis after 18-months Suspension 
  • August 26, 2023
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Doping Saga: Mikael Ymer Retires from Professional Tennis after 18-months Suspension 

Swedish Mikael Ymer has abruptly announced his retirement from professional tennis at the age of 24 after an unsuccessful attempt to overturn an anti-doping suspension. Doping Saga: Mikael Ymer Retires from Professional Tennis after 18-months Suspension “I’ve decided to retire from professional tennis. Thank you all for the amazing memories! What a ride it’s been!

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Winston-Salem Open: Sebastian Baez See off Borna Coric To Reach first level tour final on hard court
  • August 26, 2023
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Winston-Salem Open: Sebastian Baez See off Borna Coric To Reach first level tour final on hard court

Sebastian Baez extended his match-winning streak to nine on Friday when he survived a gruelling battle against top seed Borna Coric in the Winston-Salem Open semi-finals. The 22-year-old Argentine, who won the ATP 250 event in Kitzbühel three weeks ago, defeated Coric 6-3, 6-7(4), 7-6(2) after three hours, 19 minutes. Baez dropped just one point

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Jeddah Saudi Arabia To host Next Gen ATP Finals 
  • August 25, 2023
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Jeddah Saudi Arabia To host Next Gen ATP Finals 

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, has been officially announced as the host city of the Next Gen ATP Finals, from 2023-2027. The tournament will take place over five days at the King Abdullah Sports City on indoor hard court from 28 November-2 December 2023, with a record US $2 million prize money on offer, following five successful

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John Isner To Retire from Professional Tennis after US Open
  • August 24, 2023
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John Isner To Retire from Professional Tennis after US Open

John Isner have announced that he will retire from professional tennis after playing at the U.S. Open, he announced Wednesday, bringing an end to a career that included one Grand Slam semifinal appearance and a victory in the longest match in the sport’s history. The 38-year-old American reached a career-best ranking of No. 8 in

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