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French Open: Coco Gauff beats Ons Jabeur after battling back from set down to secure semi-final spot | Tennis News
Coco Gauff came back from a set down to beat Ons Jabeur and book her place in the final four of the French Open. In a terrific quarter-final clash, Gauff rallied to prevail 4-6 6-2 6-3 after a shaky start to the match which saw the 20-year-old struggle to get to grips with the shot-making…
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US Open: Adam Scott’s major appearances streak in peril after playoff loss to Cam Davis in qualifying | Golf News
Adam Scott’s run of 91 straight major appearances is in danger of ending after his playoff defeat in US Open qualifying. The Australian has the longest active streak of men’s major appearances, featuring in every single one since the 2001 Open Championship, but is not exempt for this year’s US Open. His playoff loss to…
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French Open: Order of play for day 10 at Roland Garros with Carlos Alcaraz and Iga Swiatek in action on Tuesday | Tennis News
Order of play for day 10 of the French Open with Coco Gauff, Iga Swiatek and Carlos Alcaraz in action. (All times are BST. Seeds in brackets) Court Philippe Chatrier From 10am (3) Coco Gauff (USA) v (8) Ons Jabeur (Tun), (1) Iga Swiatek (Pol) v (5) Marketa Vondrousova (Cze), (10) Grigor Dimitrov (Bul) v…
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Novak Djokovic: Defending champion isn’t sure he can continue at the French Open after injuring right knee | Tennis News
Novak Djokovic is uncertain he will be able to play in the French Open quarter-finals on Wednesday after injuring his right knee and needing anti-inflammatory tablets during an epic fourth-round victory over Francisco Cerundolo. The world No 1 limped into the quarter-finals at Roland Garros after defying a knee injury to come through the longest…
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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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Alcaraz vs Tsitsipas, Dimitrov vs Sinner in French Open quarters
Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz celebrates as he won his fourth round match of the French Open tennis tournament against Canada’s Felix Auger-Aliassime at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris, Sunday, June 2, 2024. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena) PARIS — Grigor Dimitrov bloodied his racket-holding hand and right elbow by diving for a shot. He was covered in…
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US Women’s Open: Yuka Saso shoots final-round 68 to win tournament for second time | Golf News
Japan’s Yuka Saso shot a final-round 68 to win the US Women’s Open for the second time. Saso, who also won the title in 2021, finished four-under for the week, three shots clear of compatriot Hinako Shibuno following a final round that included five birdies and two bogeys. They were the only two players under…
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Canadian Open: Robert MacIntyre clings on to claim first PGA Tour title | Golf News
Scotland’s Robert MacIntyre recovered from a shaky start and held off a host of challengers to win his first PGA Tour title at the RBC Canadian Open. MacIntyre carded a two-under final round of 68 at Hamilton Golf and Country Club to finish 16 under par, a shot ahead of Ben Griffin. Griffin had piled on…
Read MoreYuka Saso wins another US Women’s Open, this one for Japan
Yuka Saso, of Japan, hits off the second tee during the final round of the U.S. Women’s Open golf tournament at Lancaster Country Club, Sunday, June 2, 2024, in Lancaster, Pa. (AP) LANCASTER, Pa. — Yuka Saso became a U.S. Women’s Open champion for the second time Sunday and took her place in history with…
Read More Carlos Alcaraz moves into French Open quarter-finals where he will face Stefanos Tsitsipas | Tennis News
Carlos Alcaraz had little trouble in beating Felix Auger-Aliassime, sealing a 6-3 6-3 6-1 victory over the Canadian to move into the quarter-finals where he will face Stefanos Tsitsipas. Alcaraz charged into the quarter-finals for a third straight year after the two-time Grand Slam champion made light work of a weary Auger-Aliassime with an entertaining…
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