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United Cup: Swiatek kickstarts her season in flying fashion, gives Poland a 1-0 lead
  • December 30, 2024
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United Cup: Swiatek kickstarts her season in flying fashion, gives Poland a 1-0 lead

Iga Swiatek laid down a marker in her season opener at the United Cup in Sydney, defeating No.404 Malene Helgø 6-1, 6-0 to give Poland an early 1-0 lead over Norway in Group B. Norway’s hopes now rest with No.6 Casper Ruud, who will face No.16 Hubert Hurkacz in the second singles rubber. After losing

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United Cup: Kazakhstan qualifies for the quarter finals after beating Greece
  • December 30, 2024
  • 2 min read

United Cup: Kazakhstan qualifies for the quarter finals after beating Greece

Elena Rybakina steered Kazakhstan into the United Cup quarterfinals for the first time with a 6-4, 6-3 win over Maria Sakkari on Monday in Perth, sealing the Group C tie following Alexander Shevchenko’s upset of Stefanos Tsitsipas. Zhibek Kulambayevan and Aleksandr Nedovyesov made it a clean sweep for Kazakhstan by defeating Despina Papamichail and Petros

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Osaka starts 2025 season with an emphatic victory in Auckland
  • December 30, 2024
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Osaka starts 2025 season with an emphatic victory in Auckland

Naomi Osaka got her 2025 season off to a winning start with a victory over qualifier Lina Glushko in the first round of the ASB Classic in Auckland, New Zealand on Monday. The 27-year-old Japanese and four-time Grand Slam champion Osaka needed 1 hour and 25 minutes to hold off Glushko in a 6-4, 6-4

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Milan and Roma settles for draw at San Siro

Milan and Roma settles for draw at San Siro

AC Milan played a 1-1 draw at home with AS Roma, as they extended their unbeaten home record against their visitors. First half goals from Tijjani Reijnders and Paulo Dybala, ensured both teams shared the points. Milan threatened first as Reijnders free-kick after five minutes was spilt by Mile Slivar. However, the goalkeeper managed to

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Juve held by late goal, fails to close gap on top four
  • Seria A
  • December 30, 2024
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Juve held by late goal, fails to close gap on top four

Juventus suffered a late goal at the Allianz Arena, as the Old Lady played a 2-2 draw with Fiorentina. Khéphren Thuram scored a brace in the clash but the visitors came twice from behind to deny Juve all three points. Riccardo Sottil’s 87th-minute strike earned Fiorentina the last-gasp point, as both teams settles behind the

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