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Iga Swiatek moves past Sloane Stephens in Dubai opener
  • Dubai
  • February 20, 2024
  • 1 min read

Iga Swiatek moves past Sloane Stephens in Dubai opener

Iga Swiatek got off to a winning start at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships on Tuesday with a 6-4, 6-4 second-round win over American Sloane Stephens. The 22-year-old Iga Swiatek, who recorded four wins to capture the Qatar TotalEnergies Open title last week, needed nearly 2 hours to extend her unbeaten run in the

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Delray Beach Open: Taylor Fritz beats Tommy Paul to reclaim crown

Delray Beach Open: Taylor Fritz beats Tommy Paul to reclaim crown

Taylor Fritz successfully defended his seventh career title at the Delray Beach Open in the United States on Monday. The 26-year-old Fritz defeated fellow American and close friend Tommy Paul 6-2, 6-3 to become just the second player in tournament history to win the event two years in a row, joining Jason Stoltenberg, who accomplished

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Zhang Zhizhen ease past Musetti to reach second round in Doha

Zhang Zhizhen ease past Musetti to reach second round in Doha

Zhang Zhizhen entered into round two in Doha after breezing past Lorenzo Musetti on Monday at the Qatar ExxonMobil Open. The 27-year-old Chinese right handed player and World No. 48 produced a scintillating first-round performance in tricky conditions to charge past seventh seeded Italian Lorenzo Musetti 6-2, 6-0 at the hard-court ATP 250. Zhang struck

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Sinner defeats Alex De Minaur to clinch Rotterdam title

Sinner defeats Alex De Minaur to clinch Rotterdam title

Jannik Sinner continues his red-hot run on Sunday in front of a fully packed crowd at the Netherlands. The 22-year-old Italian and top seed in Rotterdam won his second tour-level title of the season when he defeated Alex de Minaur 7-5, 6-4 to win the ABN AMRO Open for the first time. Sinner, who captured

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Qatar Open: Iga Swiatek Beats Elena Rybakina to win third straight title in Doha

Qatar Open: Iga Swiatek Beats Elena Rybakina to win third straight title in Doha

Iga Swiatek found her spark once again with Doha three-peat in her sixth game at the Qatar TotalEnergies Open final on Sunday. The World No.1 and pole defeated Kazakhstani Elena Rybakina 7-6(8), 6-2 to clinch her third consecutive title in Doha. With the win, Iga Swiatek has now won her 25th WTA 1000th title, Only

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