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Serena and Wawrinka go down fighting at Wimbledon
LONDON, June 30 : Serena Williams returned to competitive singles action on Tuesday amid huge fanfare after a four-year absence but the American icon could not overcome the first hurdle at Wimbledon and was beaten 6-3 6-7(6) 6-3 by Australian Maya Joint.The 44-year-old wildcard was denied the chance to become
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Wawrinka bows out of final Wimbledon after loss to Berrettini
LONDON, June 30 : Stan Wawrinka made his final Wimbledon appearance in a 6-7(7) 7-6(16) 7-6(7) 7-6(5) defeat by Matteo Berrettini in the first round on Tuesday, leaving to warm applause that reflected the admiration the Swiss has earned over the years.The 41-year-old, who made his Grand Slam breakthrough at t
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Mensik survives five-set firefight with British wildcard Samuel
LONDON, June 30 : Czech dark horse Jakub Mensik survived a huge scare as the 15th seed needed five sets to subdue British wildcard Toby Samuel in a fierce first-round fight at Wimbledon on Tuesday.The 20-year-old French Open semi-finalist looked out on his feet near the end of a gripping contest but had just
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Zverev fends off Blockx barrage to avoid first-round loss
LONDON, June 30 : French Open champion Alexander Zverev has an allergy to grass and admits to struggling on Wimbledon’s “beautiful” Centre Court but showed enough in a first-round win over hard-hitting Belgian Alexander Blockx on Tuesday to suggest he could embark on his best run yet in southwest London.The 2
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Brazil’s Paqueta suffers muscle injury, doubtful for round of 16
June 30 : Brazil midfielder Lucas Paqueta suffered a muscle injury to the back of his left thigh during their 2-1 victory over Japan in the World Cup round of 32 on Monday, the Brazilian FA (CBF) said on Tuesday.• Paqueta was forced off at halftime, replaced by forward Endrick.• The CBF did not pro
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Defending champion Swiatek struggles to emotional first-round victory
LONDON, June 30 : Defending champion Iga Swiatek overcame a serious second-set wobble to reach the second round at Wimbledon on Tuesday, beating powerful American Taylor Townsend 6-1 2-6 6-3.Swiatek, 25, a former world number one with six Grand Slam titles under her belt, looked to be cruising when she broke
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Honorary Brit De Minaur eases into second round
LONDON, June 30 : Australia’s Alex de Minaur was born in New South Wales and spent much of his childhood in Spain but on Tuesday he became an honorary British player for fans on Wimbledon’s Court Three.With little to cheer after a pile-up of home defeats in the first round, including for De Minaur’s British…
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Anisimova brushes aside Gjorcheska for winning return to Wimbledon
LONDON, June 30 : Last year’s Wimbledon runner-up Amanda Anisimova made a winning return to the Grand Slam with a 6-3 6-2 win over qualifier Lina Gjorcheska to reach the second round on Tuesday.Anisimova suffered a humbling 6-0 6-0 defeat by Iga Swiatek in the title clash 12 months ago but the American showed
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Paraguay stun Germany on penalties to reach World Cup last 16
FOXBOROUGH, Massachussets, June 29 : Paraguay stunned four-time world champions Germany 4-3 on penalties on Monday to advance to the World Cup round of 16 in one of the biggest upsets in the competition’s history, after the teams were tied 1-1 over 120 minutes.Jose Canale hit the decisive penalty to give the
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Paraguay knock Germany out of World Cup on penalties in major upset
FOXBOROUGH, Massachussets, June 29 : Paraguay stunned four-time world champions Germany 4-3 on penalties on Monday to advance to the World Cup round of 16 in one of the biggest upsets in the competition’s history, after the teams were tied 1-1 over 120 minutes.Jose Canale hit the decisive penalty to give the
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