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United Cup: Swiatek helps Poland seal spot in title match
  • January 4, 2025
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United Cup: Swiatek helps Poland seal spot in title match

Iga Swiatek sent Poland soaring into their second straight United Cup final by battling past one of her most challenging rivals in their semifinal tie in Sydney on Saturday. In a clash between Top 10 players and Grand Slam champions, Swiatek bested Kazakhstan’s Elena Rybakina 7-6(5), 6-4, sealing an insurmountable 2-0 lead for the 2024

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Opelka stuns Djokovic to reach Brisbane’s final four
  • January 3, 2025
  • 3 min read

Opelka stuns Djokovic to reach Brisbane’s final four

Reilly Opelka earned one of the biggest victories of his career on Friday at the Brisbane International presented by Evie, where he upset top seed Novak Djokovic, who was aiming to win his 100th tour-level title. The American played a near-perfect match to blast the Serbian off the court in front of a capacity crowd

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Auckland: Osaka reaches first WTA semifinal in over 32 months
  • January 3, 2025
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Auckland: Osaka reaches first WTA semifinal in over 32 months

Naomi Osaka is into her first WTA semifinal in nearly three years after a 6-7(2), 6-1, 6-2 quarterfinal victory over Hailey Baptiste at the ASB Classic in Auckland, New Zealand on Friday. Former World No.1 Osaka needed to survive two brief rain interruptions during the match before closing out rising American Baptiste after 2 hours

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Djokovic makes it 20 wins in a row against Monfils to enter Brisbane’s last eight
  • January 2, 2025
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Djokovic makes it 20 wins in a row against Monfils to enter Brisbane’s last eight

Novak Djokovic, who is chasing is 100th singles title in Brisbane made it 20-0 in his ATP Head2head series against Gael Monfils with a 6-3, 6-3 second-round victory at the ATP 250 in Queensland on Thursday. “We have been playing for many years. I have known Gael since I was 15. We played quite a

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United Cup: Swiatek beats Boulter, helps Poland reach semi-finals
  • January 2, 2025
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United Cup: Swiatek beats Boulter, helps Poland reach semi-finals

Iga Swiatek sealed the win for Poland over Great Britain at the United Cup quarterfinals, boosting last year’s runner-up into Saturday’s final four with a 6-7(4) 6-1, 6-4 win over Katie Boulter. On the heels of Hubert Hurkacz’s 7-6(3), 7-5 opening win over Billy Harris, Swiatek’s victory secured Poland an insurmountable 2-0 lead. “This match

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