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Anisimova and Fritz through as Americans sparkle at Wimbledon
LONDON, July 2 : Amanda Anisimova survived an almighty scare against compatriot Sofia Kenin on Thursday to join a wave of American women marching into the third round of Wimbledon, while Taylor Fritz ensured the Stars and Stripes kept fluttering in the men’s draw.Twelve months after her 6-0 6-0 humbling by Ig
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Eala’s dream run blooms at Wimbledon as she makes history for Philippines
LONDON, July 2 : Etched on to the back of Alexandra Eala’s sun visor at Wimbledon on Thursday was a phrase in Tagalog that roughly translates as “once it grows, it cannot be stopped”.Those words proved prophetic as she stormed back against Australia’s Maya Joint to become the first player from the Philippines
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Anisimova sees off Kenin in all-American scrap to reach Wimbledon third round
LONDON, July 2 : A showdown between two American 20-somethings born to Russian immigrants turned into an almighty scrap at Wimbledon as Amanda Anisimova displayed her powers of resilience to tame Sofia Kenin 6-2 4-6 7-6(10-3) in the second round on Thursday.A year after becoming the first player in more than
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So far so perfect for De Minaur as he eyes deep Wimbledon run
LONDON, July 2 : Whisper it quietly, but could this be the moment for Alex de Minaur to break through his Grand Slam glass ceiling?The Australian fifth seed has reached seven quarter-finals at the majors but never gone any further, with only Russia’s Andrey Rublev failing more often at that stage, with 10.
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No chinks in the Djokovic armour as he rolls over Tsitsipas to reach third round
LONDON, July 1 : When Novak Djokovic ends up winning points that his opponent had ample opportunities to kill off, it can only mean one thing – there was absolutely no way that the Serbian great would get beaten by Stefanos Tsitsipas on Wednesday.Billed as a “heavyweight Centre Court collision” in the officia
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Former champion Krejcikova rallies past Andreeva into Wimbledon third round
LONDON, July 1 : Former Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejcikova fought from a set down to systematically dismantle fifth seed Mirra Andreeva 4-6 7-5 6-4 on Wednesday and move into the third round at the All England Club.Czech Krejcikova made a blazing start against the 19-year-old Russian, who won her maiden ma
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Sabalenka channels her inner Rocky to fend off Kessler challenge
LONDON, July 1 : There is no doubting that “Rocky” fan Aryna Sabalenka has an “Eye of the Tiger” as she demonstrated on Wednesday when her survival instincts kicked in to subdue American McCartney Kessler 6-1 7-6(9) in a compelling second round tussle at Wimbledon. The top seed, who sports a tattoo of a tig
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Sinner stays clear of trouble against Borges to reach round three
LONDON, July 1 : Defending Wimbledon champion Jannik Sinner had several members of Europe’s Ryder Cup team watching his second-round clash with Nuno Borges on Wednesday and in golfing parlance he kept it straight down the middle in a relatively risk-free victory.After the hazards he found against Serbia’s Mio
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Medvedev labours into Wimbledon third round
LONDON, July 1 : Eighth seed Daniil Medvedev laboured to a 3-6 6-3 7-5 6-2 victory over Spanish Wimbledon debutant Daniel Merida in the second round on Wednesday and thanked his serve for the win. The 30-year-old Russian took a while to find his range on Court Two against Merida, 21, a busy all-court player,
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Sabalenka relies on survival instincts to tame Kessler
LONDON, July 1 : Aryna Sabalenka’s love-hate relationship with Wimbledon’s slick turf was once again on display before her survival instincts kicked in as the Belarusian subdued American McCartney Kessler 6-1 7-6(9) in the second round on Wednesday.The world number one definitely loved the way the first set w
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