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Author: Onyekachi Chimezie

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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Jannik Sinner continues winning run to reach Rotterdam final

Jannik Sinner continues winning run to reach Rotterdam final

Jannik Sinner downed home hope Tallon Griekspoor 6-2, 6-4 to reach his second straight final at the ABN AMRO Open in Rotterdam on Sunday. The 22-year-old and top seed Sinner took control early of his clash with Griekspoor, a rematch of the pair’s last-four meeting at the same venue a year ago, and ultimately wrapped

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Sinner notches 200th career win, moves into semi-finals in Rotterdam

Sinner notches 200th career win, moves into semi-finals in Rotterdam

Jannik Sinner’s unbeaten start to the 2024 season continued Friday at the ABN AMRO Open in Rotterdam. The 22-year-old Italian and top seed at the indoor 500 advanced to the semi-finals after Milos Raonic was forced to retire from the pair’s quarter-final clash due to a right hip injury. Sinner led 7-6(4), 1-1, when the former

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Qatar Open: Iga Swiatek enters final after Karolina Pliskova withdrawal

Qatar Open: Iga Swiatek enters final after Karolina Pliskova withdrawal

Iga Swiatek progressed to the final of the Qatar Open for the third straight year after Karolina Pliskova withdrew from their scheduled semifinal match on Friday due to a lower back injury. The World No.1 is looking to become the first woman to win three straight titles at a single Hologic WTA Tour event since

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