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Swiatek stunned by qualifier Kalinskaya in Dubai
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Friday, 23 February 2024 11:45
Qualifier Anna Kalinskaya stunned world number one Iga Swiatek to reach the Dubai Tennis Championships final.Kalinskaya, 25, took one hour and 42 minutes to seal a 6-4 6-4 win against the four-time Grand Slam champion."I knew if I didn't stay calm and aggressive, she would destroy me," said Kalinskaya.The Russian faces Italy's Jasmine Paolini, who beat Romania's Sorana Cirstea 6-2…
I still don't know how I managed it - Cirstea
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Thursday, 22 February 2024 11:49
Sorana Cirstea achieved "the biggest comeback" of her career as she reached the Dubai Tennis Championships semi-finals, along with Iga Swiatek.Cirstea was a set and 5-1 down against reigning Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova but recovered to earn a 2-6 7-6 (7-1) 6-2 victory.Swiatek beat Zheng Qinwen 6-3 6-2 but Coco Gauff was knocked out after losing 2-6 6-4 6-2 to…
Norrie thrashes Barrios Vera at Rio Open
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Thursday, 22 February 2024 13:21
British number one Cameron Norrie swept aside Tomas Barrios Vera 6-1 6-1 to reach the Rio Open quarter-finals.The defending champion needed just a minute over an hour on Thursday to beat the Chilean, whose serve was broken six times in the one-sided contest.Norrie hit 21 winners in his victory on the clay and will play Brazilian Thiago Seyboth Wild next."I…
Gauff 'fuelled' by umpire row to reach Dubai quarters
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Wednesday, 21 February 2024 11:54
US Open champion Coco Gauff says a row with the umpire "fuelled" her as she beat in-form Karolina Pliskova to reach the Dubai quarter-finals.Gauff was unhappy her serve was called out after Pliskova hit a missed return and had a long discussion with Pierre Bacchi when told to replay the point.The 19-year-old American moved on from the second-set exchange and…
Bomb shelter or Centre Court, Svitolina fights on
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Wednesday, 21 February 2024 16:05
"I am grateful to her for never forgetting her country. She inspires me. I also want to become a professional tennis player, glorify my country and be able to help those who need it."Makar lives and trains in Ukraine, amid air raid alarms and Russian attacks. "When the war started, it was tennis that kept us in shape," he says.…
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