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Author: Onyekachi Chimezie

Sinner highlights struggles enroute to Cincinnati’s semi-final
  • August 18, 2024
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Sinner highlights struggles enroute to Cincinnati’s semi-final

Jannik Sinner has blamed harsh weather conditions as storming block in his quarter finals encounter at the Cincinnati Open on Saturday. The top ranked Italian who turned 23 few days ago, got his revenge over russian Andrey Rublev who defeated the World No.1 in three sets in the quarter-finals in Montreal last week. Jannik Sinner

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Badosa to lock horn with Pegula in Cincinnati’s last four
  • August 18, 2024
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Badosa to lock horn with Pegula in Cincinnati’s last four

Paula Badosa defeated Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova in less than two hours to advance to her advance into the last four at the Cincinnati Open on Saturday night. Paula Badosa eased past Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 6-3,6-2 to advance to her second semifinal of the hard-court summer and first at a WTA 1000 since 2022 Indian Wells. The 26-year-old

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Swiatek set semifinal clash with Sabalenka in Cincinnati
  • August 17, 2024
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Swiatek set semifinal clash with Sabalenka in Cincinnati

Iga Swiatek notched into her 30th WTA 1000 win of the season, after a thrilling three set victory over rising star Mirra Andreeva on Saturday at the Cincinnati Open. The 23-year-old pole prevailed over the 17-year-old Ukrainian who had a campaign to remember after defeating defending champion Coco Gauff in the previous round. Swiatek defeated

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Tiafoe Prevails in Cincinnati, Rune, Hurkacz reach last eight
  • August 17, 2024
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Tiafoe Prevails in Cincinnati, Rune, Hurkacz reach last eight

Frances Tiafoe survived a late-night scare from Jiri Lehecka at the Cincinnati Open after converting his sixth match point on Friday. The 26-year-old American and home favourite prevailed over the Czech Republic player 6-4, 6-7(10), 7-6(5) on centre court in two hours, 52 minutes.to reach the last eight. The three-time tour-level titlist who overcame the

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Pegula reach quarter finals in Cincinnati after double victory
  • August 17, 2024
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Pegula reach quarter finals in Cincinnati after double victory

Jessica Pegula proved too strong for her opponents as she went on to win two matches in one day and advance to the last eight at the Cincinnati Open on Friday. The 30-year-old American and last week’s champion, began the day with a tough opener against last year’s finalist Karolina Muchova. The World No.6 came

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