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Guangzhou Open: Dart Wins Opener In China

Harriet Dart won her opening match of the Guangzhou Open as the Women's Tennis Association resumed competition in China. The 27-year-old beat Germany's Jule Niemeier 6-3 6-2 to reach the last 16. Compatriot Jodie Burrage was knocked out by Polish top seed Magda Linette. The Guangzhou Open is the first WTA event since January 2020 to take place in China. Covid-19 disruption of the tour was followed by a boycott […]

todaySeptember 19, 2023

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Halep Handed Four-Year Ban For Doping

Two-time Grand Slam champion Simona Halep has been suspended for four years following breaches of tennis' anti-doping programme. The 31 year old has been banned for two separate anti-doping rule violations, the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) confirmed on Tuesday. An independent tribunal determined the Romanian had committed "intentional" anti-doping violations. Halep tested positive for the use of roxadustat at last year's US Open. Roxadustat is an anti-anaemia drug that […]

todaySeptember 13, 2023

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Rublev Beats Ruud To Clinch Swedish Open Title

Andrey Rublev beat Casper Ruud in straight sets to claim the Swedish Open title in Bastad. Russia's world number seven, 25, defeated Norway's Ruud 7-6 (7-3) 6-0 to win his second title of the year. Elsewhere, Pedro Cachin, 28, won his first career title beating 35-year-old Spaniard Albert Ramos-Vinolas 3-6 6-0 7-5 in the Swiss Open final. The clay-court events are traditionally played after Wimbledon and before the US hard-court […]

todayJuly 24, 2023

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Osaka Gives Birth To Baby Girl

Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka has given birth to her first child in Los Angeles, the WTA has announced. The 25-year-old Japanese revealed her pregnancy in January and said last month she was expecting a daughter with partner and rapper Cordae. Former world number one Osaka last played at the Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo in September 2022. YOU CAN ALSO READ:Tranfer Updates: Angel di Maria Joins Benfica She […]

todayJuly 12, 2023

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Swiatek Reaches First WTA Grass-cut Semis

World number one Iga Swiatek has reached the semi-finals of a WTA Tour grass-court event for the first time. The Polish 22-year-old beat Russia's Anna Blinkova 6-3 6-2 at the Bad Homburg Open in Germany. Swiatek will play unseeded Italian Lucia Bronzetti, ranked 65th, in the semi-finals. Elsewhere, Cameron Norrie and Novak Djokovic both gained victories in their singles exhibition matches at the Hurlingham Classic in London. British number one […]

todayJune 30, 2023