• November 22, 2024

Chua rules Masters event; Malig scores perfect game

Sletba president Liza Zapanta with the winners in the Masters event (from left) Art Barrientos (4th), Marc Custodio (2nd), Kenneth Chua (champion), Ivan Malig (3rd), and Francis Jose (5th). CAINTA, Rizal — One of Team Pilipinas’ top bowlers, Kenneth Chua, won the thrilling Open Masters event which capped the 26th Sletba-Liza Zapanta Open Championships last…

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Miguel Flor wins Mixed Classified Masters title

Miguel Flor all set to unleash a good roll CAINTA, Rizal — Miguel Flor kept his composure to top the tightly fought Mixed Classified Masters finals in the 26th Sletba-Liza Zapanta Open Championships on Friday. Flor, at 19 a promising youth member of Sletba, had to dig deep into his inner resolve to ward off the challenges…

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Why Jack Draper vs Alex de Minaur in the Paris Masters is vital to Brit’s chances of reaching ATP Finals | Tennis News

Can Jack Draper qualify for the ATP Finals? The British No 1 takes on Alex de Minaur for a place in the quarter-finals of the Paris Masters on Thursday at 3pm – live on Sky Sports Tennis. Draper, 22, still has an outside chance to qualify for the Nitto ATP Finals after a wonderful couple…

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Jack Draper sails into second round of ATP Paris Masters with straight-sets victory over Jiri Lehecka | Tennis News

Jack Draper followed up his maiden ATP 500 title in Vienna at the weekend with a convincing 7-5 6-2 win over Jiri Lehecka in the first round of the Paris Masters. Just over 48 hours on from claiming the biggest title of his career to date, the 22-year-old British No 1 showed no signs of…

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Novak Djokovic pulls out of Paris Masters

FILE–Novak Djokovic of Serbia during Shanghai Masters tennis tournament on, Oct. 13, 2024. He is skipping the Paris Masters where he is the defending champion. (AP Photo/Andy Wong) PARIS — Defending champion Novak Djokovic has withdrawn from the Paris Masters, organizers said Wednesday. The 37-year-old Djokovic played at the Six Kings Slam exhibition last week.…

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Andalucia Masters: Jorge Campillo holds four-shot lead at midway point with Jon Rahm tied for sixth | Golf News

Jorge Campillo holds a four-shot lead at the midway point of the Estrella Damm N.A Andalucia Masters, with Jon Rahm back in contention on home soil. Last month, Rahm appealed against his outstanding fines for defecting to LIV Golf in order to be allowed to contest DP World Tour events, so entered the Open de…

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Shanghai Masters: World No 1 Jannik Sinner dominates Novak Djokovic to win title in China | Tennis News

Jannik Sinner produced a dominating display against Novak Djokovic in the Rolex Shanghai Masters final to lift his seventh title of 2024. The Italian, who is already guaranteed to finish the season as world No 1, was in red-hot form as he surged to a 7-6 (7-4) 6-3 triumph against the 24-time Grand Slam champion…

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Novak Djokovic to face Jannik Sinner in Shanghai Masters final as he targets 100th ATP Tour title | Tennis News

Novak Djokovic is one win away from a 100th ATP Tour title after setting up a Shanghai Masters final with confirmed year-end world No 1 Jannik Sinner. Djokovic is aiming to become the third man, after Jimmy Connors (109) and Roger Federer (103), to a century of trophies, while victory would also earn him a…

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Shanghai Masters: Jannik Sinner and Daniil Medvedev survive scares as Carlos Alcaraz wins | Tennis News

World No 1 Jannik Sinner came back from a set down to take a gutsy 6-7 (3-7) 6-4 6-2 win against Tomas Martin Etcheverry at the Shanghai Masters. A night after winning his 250th career match with a straight-sets victory, the 23-year-old Italian faced a much sterner third-round examination against the Argentine under the roof…

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Road Warriors put foot in playoff with rout of Fuel Masters

Coach Jong Uichico does not conform to the notion that NLEX already has control of its destiny in the PBA Governors’ Cup. That is even after Friday’s key win over Phoenix can turn out to be the deciding factor in the Road Warriors’ ongoing race with Blackwater for the remaining quarterfinals berth in Group B.…

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