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Sabalenka beats Pegula, claim maiden title in Cincinnati
  • August 19, 2024
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Sabalenka beats Pegula, claim maiden title in Cincinnati

Aryna Sabalenka became the fastest player to win 100th WTA 1000 matches since 2017 after clinching a maiden Cincinnati Open title on Sunday. The 26-year-old Belarusian and World No.2 defeated close friend, Jessica Pegula in straight sets 6-3,7-5 on Sunday’s sunny weather in Ohio to win her first Cincinnati Open title and second title of

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Tiafoe reaches Maiden Cincinnati final, to face Sinner
  • August 19, 2024
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Tiafoe reaches Maiden Cincinnati final, to face Sinner

Frances Tiafoe reached his first ever ATP Masters 1000 final in some style on Sunday night at the Cincinnati Open. The 26-year-old American Frances Tiafoe and home favourite defeated Norwegian Holger Rune in three sets on Sunday evening to reach the Cincinnati final. Tiafoe came back from a 2-5 deficit in the third set of

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Sabalenka notches first straight sets win over Swiatek for Cincinnati final
  • August 18, 2024
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Sabalenka notches first straight sets win over Swiatek for Cincinnati final

Aryna Sabalenka played one of the best match of her tennis career on Sunday in Ohio after beating Iga Swiatek in straight sets for the first time. The world No.3 Aryna Sabalenka defeated No.1 Iga Swiatek 6-3, 6-3 in the Cincinnati Open semifinals to reach a maiden final in America. Into her fifth Hologic WTA

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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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