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Osaka makes good start in Rome
  • May 8, 2024
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Osaka makes good start in Rome

Naomi Osaka after a tough start to the season bounced back after defeating world No.45 Clara Burel 7-6(2), 6-1 in the first round in Rome on Wednesday. The former World No.1 player who was blasting Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” in her headphones before the encounter, recorded her first Top 50 win on clay since

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Nadal gets tough draw in Rome
  • May 6, 2024
  • 3 min read

Nadal gets tough draw in Rome

Rafael Nadal has landed in the same quarter of the draw as the second seed and 2023 champion Medvedev at the clay-court ATP Masters 1000 in Rome. The pair would meet in the quarter-finals, should they each reach that stage at the Foro Italico. Nadal, who has said this will be his final appearance at

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Madrid Open: Rublev beats Auger-Aliassime to clinch second title of the season
  • May 6, 2024
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Madrid Open: Rublev beats Auger-Aliassime to clinch second title of the season

Andrey Rublev captured his second title at this level on Sunday at the Mutua Madrid Open, where he earned a comeback 4-6, 7-5, 7-5 victory against first-time Masters 1000 finalist Felix Auger-Aliassime. The 26-year-old player, who triumphed in Monte-Carlo in 2023, arrived in the Spanish capital off the back of a four-match losing streak. However,

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Alcaraz pulls out from Rome after injury
  • May 3, 2024
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Alcaraz pulls out from Rome after injury

Carlos Alcaraz has announced he will not compete at the upcoming Internazionali BNL d’Italia. The No. 3 in the PIF ATP Rankings has withdrawn from the clay-court ATP Masters 1000 event in Rome due to a right forearm injury. It is the same injury that caused the Spaniard to miss the Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters and

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Madrid Open: Rublev sets final showdown with Auger-Aliassime
  • May 3, 2024
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Madrid Open: Rublev sets final showdown with Auger-Aliassime

Andrey Rublev on Friday produced a commanding semi-final display to down Taylor Fritz 6-4, 6-3 and reach his fifth Masters 1000 championship match. The powerful combination of Rublev’s serve and forehand proved too much for the World No. 13 Fritz, and he wrapped up an impressive victory after just 73 minutes. The win for the

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