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Author: Onyekachi Chimezie

Will Sinner Win his and Italy’s maiden title or can Fritz enter American’s history books?
  • September 8, 2024
  • 3 min read

Will Sinner Win his and Italy’s maiden title or can Fritz enter American’s history books?

Before the encounter in New York, we take a brief look at both players’ journeys to the final and the issues that lie ahead of Sunday afternoon’s US Open final match between Taylor Fritz and Jannik Sinner. Taylor Fritz is closing in on history at the US Open. The 26-year-old will become the first American

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Sabalenka defeats Pegula to win third grand slam title
  • September 7, 2024
  • 2 min read

Sabalenka defeats Pegula to win third grand slam title

Aryna Sabalenka won her third Grand Slam singles title and her first in New York City under a closed Arthur Ashe Stadium roof on a rainy day at the US Open. The 26-year-old Sabalenka took 1 hour and 53 minute to hold off No.6 seed and American Jessica Pegula 7-5, 7-5 and captured the 2024

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Fritz fights off Tiafoe in five sets to reach maiden grand slam final
  • September 7, 2024
  • 2 min read

Fritz fights off Tiafoe in five sets to reach maiden grand slam final

Taylor Fritz overcame close friend and fellow American Frances Tiafoe to advance to his first-ever major final at the US Open on Friday night. The 26-year-old and 12th seed who is an eight tour titlist defeated his countryman in five sets 4-6, 7-5, 4-6, 6-4, 6-1 inside Arthur Ashe Stadium. “It’s the reason I do

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Sinner beats Draper, becomes first Italian to reach US Open singles final
  • September 7, 2024
  • 2 min read

Sinner beats Draper, becomes first Italian to reach US Open singles final

Jannik Sinner became the first ever Italian to enter into the US Open singles final for the first time on Friday when he ended Jack Draper’s run in a hard-fought display. The 23-year-old Italian and World no.1 reached the US Open final for the first time after digging deep in a physical battle to earn

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Pegula comes back from 1-6 down, reach US Open final
  • September 6, 2024
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Pegula comes back from 1-6 down, reach US Open final

Jessica Pegula advanced to her first Grand Slam final after mounting a rousing comeback to defeat Karolina Muchova 1-6, 6-4, 6-2 in the US Open semifinals on Thursday. The 30-year-old Buffalo native trailed 6-1, 2-0 before storming back to notch her 15th win in her last 16 matches. “It’s a childhood dream,” Pegula said. “It’s

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