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Kvitova beats Piter at Bad Homburg Open, faces Li next
June 22, 2021 14:20 ISTTop-seeded Petra Kvitova had to dig deep to reach the second round of the Bad Homburg Open in beating Polish qualifier Katarzyna Piter 4-6, 6-1, 6-4.
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Matteo Berrettini emulates Boris Becker with Queen’s title at first attempt
June 20, 2021 22:12 ISTThe 25-year-old Berrettini became the first newcomer to triumph at Queen’s since Boris Becker in 1985. Becker went on to win Wimbledon in the same year.
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Ugo Humbert beats Andrey Rublev 6-3, 7-6 (4) to win Halle Open final
June 20, 2021 20:57 ISTHumbert hit nine aces and saved both break points he faced to beat the fourth-seeded Rublev in 1 hour, 24 minutes for his first ATP 500 title.
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Noventini Open: Rublev aims ATP title against Humbert in Halle showdown
June 21, 2021 11:10 ISTThe fourth-seeded Rublev struck 24 winners past Basilashvili in semi-final win to set up a title clash with Ugo Humbert.
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Naomi Osaka to skip Wimbledon 2021 but compete at Tokyo Olympics
June 18, 2021 7:06 ISTOsaka, a 23-year-old who was born in Japan, withdrew from the French Open after the first round, saying she needed a mental health break.
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Rafael Nadal opts out of this year's Wimbledon, Tokyo Olympics
June 17, 2021 17:31 ISTSpain tennis star Rafael Nadal has opted out of this year's Wimbledon and the Tokyo Olympics.
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US Open to allow 100% fan capacity in 2021
June 17, 2021 13:07 ISTThe US Open tennis tournament will allow 100% spectator capacity throughout its entire two weeks in 2021, a year after spectators were banned from the event because of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Watch: Federer has no answers to Auger-Aliassime aggressive display at Halle Open
June 17, 2021 9:34 ISTRoger Federer failed to reach the Halle Open quarterfinals for the first time Wednesday when Félix Auger-Aliassime rallied from a set down to stun the former champion 4-6, 6-3, 6-2 in the second round.
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Roger Federer suffers shock Halle exit to Felix Auger-Aliassime
June 16, 2021 21:58 ISTThe Swiss ace, who has won the Halle trophy a record 10 times, was being challenged by 20-year-old Auger-Aliassime for the first time.
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Venus Williams, Andy Murray get Wimbledon wild cards; prize money reduced
June 16, 2021 21:19 ISTMurray, a two-time champion at Wimbledon, earned his first victory in more than a year on Tuesday at the Queen’s Club tournament. It was the 34-year-old Murray’s first grass-court match in three years.
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Bopanna, Sharan knock out second seeds at Halle
June 16, 2021 19:02 ISTRohan Bopanna and Divij Sharan knocked out the second-seeded pair in Halle.
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Andy Murray in tears after beating Paire in straight sets at Queen's Club
June 16, 2021 15:06 ISTFormer world No. 1 Andy Murray defeated Benoit Paire 6-3, 6-2 at The Queen's Club grass-court tournament, dispatching the Frenchman in 65 minutes for his first match victory in more than a year.
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Wimbledon allowed full crowd at Centre Court for finals
June 15, 2021 10:03 ISTWimbledon, which begins June 28, can have 50% capacity at the start and that will increase to 100% by the close on July 10-11 with the women's and men's singles title matches.
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Roger Federer wins Halle opener on return to grass
June 14, 2021 23:37 ISTFederer held serve throughout in a 7-6 (4), 7-5 win over his Belarusian opponent but didn't break until the last game of the match.
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Give Novak Djokovic his due as he paves his ‘own path’
June 14, 2021 23:35 ISTHis semifinal win over Nadal at Roland Garros increased Djokovic’s lead in their series to 30-28, and he leads Federer head-to-head, too, 27-23.
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French Open 2021 champion Barbora Krejcikova 15th in singles, 1st in doubles
June 14, 2021 21:37 ISTThe women's and men's rankings released Monday determine which players are eligible to compete at the Tokyo Olympics, which start next month.
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Stefanos Tsitsipas says his grandmother died just before French Open 2021 final
June 14, 2021 20:04 ISTTsitsipas posted on social media that his “very beloved grandmother lost her battle with life” five minutes before he entered the court Sunday for his first Grand Slam title match.
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French Open 2021: Novak Djokovic says he was in self-doubt after dropping 2 sets
June 14, 2021 11:41 ISTWorld No. 1 Novak Djokovic attributed his comeback in French Open final from two sets down to winning the title to a small break that helped him bury self-doubts.
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Watch: Djokovic makes young fan's day for his vocal support during French Open triumph
June 14, 2021 7:39 ISTDjokovic gave his racket to a young fan after winning the title and said the boy shouted encouragement even when he faced a two-set deficit, and even had coaching tips.
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French Open 2021: Novak Djokovic beats Stefanos Tsitsipas to win 19th Grand Slam title
June 13, 2021 23:21 ISTNovak Djokovic defeated Stefanos Tsitsipas in five sets to win the 2021 French Open.
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French Open defends 'pragmatic' stance in Naomi Osaka dealings
June 13, 2021 17:46 ISTOsaka withdrew from Roland Garros after she was fined USD 15,000 for skipping the postmatch news conference.
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French Open: After women's title, Krejcikova wins another doubles Grand Slam
June 13, 2021 16:45 ISTShe teamed up with fellow Czech Katerina Siniakova to bat Bethanie Mattek-Sands of the United States and Iga Swiatek of Poland in straight sets in the one-sided final 6-4, 6-2.
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French Open 2021 final: How can Stefanos Tsitsipas take down 'Kingslayer' Novak Djokovic
June 13, 2021 13:51 ISTWith Djokovic being the overwhelming favourite in the encounter, while having a 5-2 head-to-head lead against the Greek, we take a look at how Tsitsipas can defeat the Kingslayer...
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French Open final 2021 Live Streaming: When and where to Watch Djokovic vs Tsitsipas live Online
June 13, 2021 12:05 ISTFrench Open Final 2021 live streaming: Find full details on when and where to watch Djokovic vs Tsitsipas final Live Online on Hotstar and other online streaming platforms.
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After epic win over Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic aims for massive feat in French Open final
June 13, 2021 11:23 ISTHowever, history says that Nadal slayers at the Roland Garros have never won the French Open title.
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French Open Lookahead: Novak Djokovic vs Stefanos Tsitsipas in men's singles final
June 13, 2021 7:07 ISTDjokovic will be trying to win 19th Grand Slam title in his 29th appearance in a major final. The 22-year-old Tsitsipas will be appearing in his first Grand Slam final.
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Pierre-Hugues Herbert-Nicolas Mahut set sights on Tokyo Olympics after French Open title
June 13, 2021 6:49 ISTMahut and Herbert — who have won all four Grand Slam tournaments together — defeated Alexander Bublik and Andrey Golubev of Kazakhstan 4-6, 7-6 (1), 6-4 in Saturday's final at Roland Garros.
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French Open 2021: Novak Djokovic meets Stefanos Tsitsipas in 'Old vs New' final
June 12, 2021 22:34 ISTDjokovic has won five of their previous seven encounters, although Tsitsipas did push him to five sets before losing in the semifinals of the 2020 French Open.
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