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Serena Williams reaches Western and Southern Open third round
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Monday, 24 August 2020 13:51
Serena Williams overcame a scare against Dutch qualifier Arantxa Rus to reach the Western and Southern Open third round in New York.American Williams, 38, stopped Rus serving out the match at 6-5 before winning 7-6 (8-6) 3-6 7-6 (7-0) in almost three hours.Rus, ranked 72nd in the world, became edgy as a memorable win loomed and it was costly."It was…
Western and Southern Open: Johanna Konta wins in New York, Dan Evans out
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Monday, 24 August 2020 10:03
British number one Johanna Konta earned her first competitive victory since the WTA Tour restarted with a confident win over Belgium's Kirsten Flipkens at the Western and Southern Open in New York.Konta, seeded eighth and given a first-round bye, took the final 11 games to win 6-2 6-0 and reach the third round.However, Dan Evans lost to Canada's Milos Raonic…
Western & Southern Open: Evans overcomes Rublev to reach round two
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Sunday, 23 August 2020 13:28
British number one Dan Evans reached round two of the Western and Southern Open with an impressive 7-5 3-6 6-2 win over world number 17 Andrey Rublev.There were six breaks of serve in the first set, with Evans crucially holding in the 12th game in New York.Russian Rublev, 22, broke in the eighth game of the second set before serving…
Western & Southern Open: Andy Murray beats Frances Tiafoe in ATP return
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Saturday, 22 August 2020 14:32
Great Britain's Andy Murray beat America's Frances Tiafoe in three sets in the Western & Southern Open first round at Flushing Meadows.Two-time champion Murray won 7-6 (8-6) 3-6 6-1 in his first match of the year to set up a meeting with German fifth seed Alexander Zverev.The tournament is a warm-up for the US Open at the same venue from…
Kei Nishikori tests positive for coronavirus for second time
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Saturday, 22 August 2020 05:27
Japan's Kei Nishikori has tested positive for coronavirus for a second time, 10 days before the US Open.The 2014 US Open runner-up, 30, has been in isolation since last weekend and is missing the Cincinnati Masters.He tested positive for a second time on Friday and will need two negative tests to compete in the Grand Slam.The US Open in New…
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