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Author: Onyekachi Chimezie

Anisimova stuns Sabalenka, reach first WTA 1000 semifinal
  • August 11, 2024
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Anisimova stuns Sabalenka, reach first WTA 1000 semifinal

Amanda Anisimova continued her impressive week at the National Bank Open in Toronto on Saturday, defeating second seeded seed Aryna Sabalenka 6-4, 6-2. The 22-year-old American and former world no. 2 Anisimova who took a break from tennis in 2023 to focus on her mental health, earned her first Top 10 victory in almost two

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Sinner rolls past Tabilo, advance into quarter finals
  • August 10, 2024
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Sinner rolls past Tabilo, advance into quarter finals

Jannik Sinner extended his winning streak  to eight games on hard court after defeating Alejandro Tabilo 6-4, 6-3 to reach the quarter finals in Montreal. The 22-year-old and World No.1 who is defending the title he won last season, easily defeated the Chilean whilst winning 92 per cent (11/12) of his first-serve points in the

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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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