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Author: Onyekachi Chimezie

Roland Garros: Ruud impressive first-round display see him into second round
  • May 28, 2024
  • 3 min read

Roland Garros: Ruud impressive first-round display see him into second round

Casper Ruud was nearly flawless Tuesday when he began his Roland Garros campaign with a convincing 6-3, 6-4, 6-3 victory against Brazilian Felipe Meligeni Alves. A finalist the past two years in Paris, Ruud is aiming to go one step further this fortnight for his first major title. The seventh seed leads the ATP Tour

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Roland Garros: Sabalenka Cruise into next round in Paris
  • May 28, 2024
  • 2 min read

Roland Garros: Sabalenka Cruise into next round in Paris

Aryna Sabalenka cruised into the second round of the French Open on Tuesday with a 6-1, 6-2 win over Erika Andreeva on Court Philippe-Chatrieroj Tuesday in Paris. The two-time reigning Australian Open needed just 1 hour and 8 minutes to move through to the second round and drop the elder of the two Andreeva sisters

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Swiatek ease into second round in Paris, set to meet former World No.1
  • May 27, 2024
  • 2 min read

Swiatek ease into second round in Paris, set to meet former World No.1

Iga Swiatek started on the front foot in her opening match at Roland Garros after a straight sets victory over qualifier Leolia Jeanjean on Monday in Paris. The 22-year-old pole who with the victory extended her winning streak at the clay-court major event, used her powerful strikes to defeat her opponent 6-1, 6-2 and made

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Sinner breeze past Eubanks at Roland Garros opener in Paris
  • May 27, 2024
  • 2 min read

Sinner breeze past Eubanks at Roland Garros opener in Paris

Jannik Sinner eased past Christopher Eubanks 6-3, 6-3, 6-4 in the first round at the clay-court major in Paris on Monday. The Italian on his first competitive match after a three-week injury layoff due to a right hip injury. Sinner struck the ball cleanly and moved well throughout his two-hour, nine-minute victory to set a

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Roland Garros: Osaka makes fast start, set potential clash round two clash with Swiatek
  • May 26, 2024
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Roland Garros: Osaka makes fast start, set potential clash round two clash with Swiatek

Naomi Osaka was forced to battle hard for the first Grand Slam win of her comeback from maternity leave, holding off a late charge from Lucia Bronzetti to triumph 6-1, 4-6, 7-5 in the first round of Roland Garros. The Former World No.1 Osaka led 4-0 in the third set before No.67th ranked Bronzetti rattled

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