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Rublev, Korda, Rinderknech enter quarter finals
  • August 10, 2024
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Rublev, Korda, Rinderknech enter quarter finals

The National Bank Open on Saturday was jam-packed with activity, including several matches that were postponed due to Friday’s terrible storm. First off, American Sebastian Korda defeated native Taylor Fritz 6-4, 7-6(4) in Montreal to reach the last eight. Korda earned seven aces, seventy-four percent of his second serve points, and 24 winners throughout his

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Shnaider reach last eight after maiden Top 10 win
  • August 10, 2024
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Shnaider reach last eight after maiden Top 10 win

Diana Shnaider earned a big upset of top seeded player at the tournament Coco Gauff, 6-4, 6-1 in over 70 minutes on Fridays night at the National Bank Open in Toronto. The 20-year-old Russian who having one of the best seasons on the WTA Tour defeated American Coco Gauff to reach her first quarter finals

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Sabalenka advance into round 16 in Toronto
  • August 9, 2024
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Sabalenka advance into round 16 in Toronto

Aryna Sabalenka eased through her opener at the National Bank Open on Thursday night in Toronto. Sabalenka who is playing her second competition since a shoulder injury whilst bidding to make her first hard-court final since January defeated Yuan Yue 6-2, 6-2 in the second round. “That’s been really tricky to play the first tournament,

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Jannik Sinner begins title defence with superb victory in Montreal
  • August 9, 2024
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Jannik Sinner begins title defence with superb victory in Montreal

Jannik Sinner, who is competing for the first time in over three months, got off to a great start in his title defense on Thursday at the Canadian Open in Montreal. The 22-year-old Italian Sinner, who currently has the top ranking in the world, defeated Croatian Borna Coric 6-2, 6-4 in his first singles encounter

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Nishikori upsets Tsitsipas to enter round 16 in Montreal
  • August 8, 2024
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Nishikori upsets Tsitsipas to enter round 16 in Montreal

Kei Nishikori stunned World No. 11 Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-4, 6-4 to reach the third round at ATP Masters 1000 level for the first time in three years on Thursday at the Omnium Banque National présenté par Rogers in Montreal. The Japanese lefty who is currently world No. 576 earned his first Top 20 win since

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