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Savouge stuns Cignal in five-set thriller
Savouge Spin Doctors celebrate a big win over Cignal HD Spikers in the Spikers’ Turf Invitational Conference. –PVL PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Cignal HD Spikers may arguably be the home of the brightest men’s volleyball players, but Savouge Spin Doctors showed no signs of intimidation, finding their own light to pull off their biggest win…
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PVL: Cignal fends off Galeries Tower in five-set thriller
MJ Perez and the Cignal HD Spikers against Galeries Tower High Risers in the PVL Reinforced Conference. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines–Cignal got to experience the smothering defense of Galeries Tower but held on to survive a marathon 23-25, 25-22, 26-28, 25-14, 15-11 clash in the PVL Reinforced Conference on Thursday at PhilSports Arena. MJ Perez…
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Wimbledon: Jack Draper through to face British compatriot Cam Norrie after five-set Centre Court epic vs Elias Ymer | Tennis News
Britain’s Jack Draper is through to the second round at Wimbledon to face compatriot Cam Norrie after an exhausting and entertaining five-set epic against Sweden’s Elias Ymer. Draper ultimately came out victorious from a topsy-turvy contest 3-6 6-3 6-3 4-6 6-3 as the Centre Court roof eventually had to be shut and the floodlights switched…
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Carlos Alcaraz: Spaniard recovers to edge Jannik Sinner in five-set thriller to reach final at Roland Garros | Tennis News
Carlos Alcaraz recovered from a poor start to beat an inconsistent Jannik Sinner 2-6 6-3 3-6 6-4 6-3 to reach his maiden French Open final after a see-saw encounter on Friday. The third seed was a shadow of his brilliant self in the opening set before making the most of his Italian opponent’s premature cramps…
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Novak Djokovic: Defending champion and world No 1 wins another five-set French Open epic at Roland Garros | Tennis News
Novak Djokovic battled injury and fatigue to survive another near five-hour, five-set French Open thriller with a 6-1 5-7 3-6 7-5 6-3 victory over Francisco Cerundolo on Monday. The 37-year-old tweaked his knee and received four medical timeouts for the problem, but despite his movement being hampered, Djokovic refused to surrender, and he battled back…
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Petro Gazz survives Creamline in five-set thriller
Brooke Van Sickle leads Petro Gazz to five-set win over Creamline in the PVL All-Filipino Conference. –PVL PHOTO STA. ROSA, Laguna—Petro Gazz handed Creamline its second defeat in the PVL All-Filipino Conference via a hard-fought 15-25, 25-18, 24-26, 25-19, 15-13 victory Saturday night at Sta. Rosa Sports Complex. Brooke van Sickle erupted for a career-high…
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Australian Open: Jannik Sinner clinches first Grand Slam title with epic five-set comeback win over Daniil Medvedev Report | Tennis News
Jannik Sinner won a first Grand Slam title in epic fashion, coming back from two sets down to defeat Daniil Medvedev 3-6 3-6 6-4 6-4 6-3 in a remarkable men’s singles final in Melbourne. Medvedev, beaten twice before in the final on Rod Laver Arena – including a five-setter to Rafa Nadal in 2022 –…
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Myla Pablo streets F2 Logistics’ tough five-set loss to Creamline – rezal404
F2 Logistics’ Myla Pablo. – MARLO CUETO/INQUIREr.net MANILA, Philippines — Myla Pablo’s 27-point explosion wasn’t enough to close out a win for F2 Logistics Cargo Movers in their semifinal round opener as they collapsed at the hands of defending champion Creamline in a thrilling five-set match in the 2023 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) Invitational Conference.…
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Wimbledon: Andy Murray suffers five-set defeat by Stefanos Tsitsipas with Cameron Norrie also beaten
Andy Murray suffered more Wimbledon heartache with a five-set defeat by Stefanos Tsitsipas in their delayed second-round clash, while Cameron Norrie also exited on Friday afternoon. The Scot was two sets to one up overnight when the 11pm curfew came into play but he was unable to complete the job, with fifth seed Tsitsipas fighting…
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Poland avoids upset against Slovenia with five-set comeback – rezal404
Poland’s Mateusz Bieniek in the Volleyball Nations League (VNL) Manila leg at Mall of Asia Arena. – MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Top-ranked Poland had to gut out a comeback win against a gutsy Slovenia in five sets, 29-31, 21-25, 25-20, 25-20, 15-13, in the Volleyball Nations League (VNL ) at Mall of Asia Arena on Wednesday.…
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