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US OPEN: Iga Swiatek, Coco Gauff Progresses as Thiem, Rune Crash out 
  • August 29, 2023
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US OPEN: Iga Swiatek, Coco Gauff Progresses as Thiem, Rune Crash out 

The 2023 US Open is officially underway and there was no shortage of action across the grounds at the Billie Jean King Tennis Center. Here’s what you may have missed from Day 1 in New York. World No.1 Iga Swiatek stormed to a 6-0, 6-1 victory over Sweden’s Rebecca Peterson in just 57 minutes to

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Novak Djokovic Aims at World No.1 Return at US Open as Tournament get underway 
  • August 28, 2023
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Novak Djokovic Aims at World No.1 Return at US Open as Tournament get underway 

Novak Djokovic launches his quest for a 24th Grand Slam singles title on Monday as the U.S. Open gets underway with the Serb needing only a first round victory to reclaim the world number one ranking. The 36-year-old Serbian star makes a long-awaited return to the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center after missing

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Nishikori withdraws from U.S. Open with knee problem
  • August 28, 2023
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Nishikori withdraws from U.S. Open with knee problem

Kei Nishikori put, runner-up in the 2014 U.S. Open, has withdrawn from the Grand Slam tournament, organizers said Sunday. Two days earlier, Nishikori, who is dealing with left knee pain, told reporters in New York that it was 50-50 whether he would participate and that he was waiting for his inflammation to subside. The former

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Andy Murray Reaffirms he is injury free ahead of US Open
  • August 27, 2023
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Andy Murray Reaffirms he is injury free ahead of US Open

Andy Murray is confident the injury which interrupted his US Open preparations has cleared up just in time for the main event. The three-time grand slam winner, champion at Flushing Meadows in 2012, had to withdraw from this year’s warm-up tournaments in Toronto and Cincinnati.   Murray, 36, was unable to serve in practice until

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Doping Saga: Mikael Ymer Retires from Professional Tennis after 18-months Suspension 
  • August 26, 2023
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Doping Saga: Mikael Ymer Retires from Professional Tennis after 18-months Suspension 

Swedish Mikael Ymer has abruptly announced his retirement from professional tennis at the age of 24 after an unsuccessful attempt to overturn an anti-doping suspension. Doping Saga: Mikael Ymer Retires from Professional Tennis after 18-months Suspension “I’ve decided to retire from professional tennis. Thank you all for the amazing memories! What a ride it’s been!

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