Venus Williams, who just became the second-oldest woman to win a tour-level singles match, was awarded a wild-card entry on Wednesday for next month’s Cincinnati Open.
Author: Bsky Feeder
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Venus’ doubles run at DC Open ends in 2nd round
Venus Williams’ run in doubles with partner Hailey Baptiste at the DC Open ended in the second round Wednesday.
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Fritz starts hard-court circuit with DC Open win
Taylor Fritz got his summer hard-court season off to a strong start by hitting 11 aces and saving the only break point he faced in a 6-3, 6-2 victory over Aleksandar Vukic at the DC Open on Wednesday.
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Botham hits out at ‘appalling’ Taunton pitch after Durham’s two-day defeat
Ex-Somerset legend says concerns were raised about conditions that ‘reduced game to a farce’
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Wolff: Want to keep Russell, Antonelli next year
George Russell and Kimi Antonelli are Mercedes’ first choice for next season, team boss Toto Wolff said in comments appearing to rule out an immediate move for Red Bull’s four-time Formula One champion Max Verstappen.
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Skubal to paternity list as Tigers ‘on baby watch’
Tigers ace Tarik Skubal was placed on the paternity list Wednesday with his wife close to giving birth to the couple’s second child.
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Cards designate veteran P Fedde for assignment
Veteran right-hander Erick Fedde, who has made 20 starts for the Cardinals this season, was designated for assignment Wednesday.
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Rangers activate P Gray for 1st time this season
Texas Rangers righty Jon Gray was activated from the injured list Wednesday after being out since getting struck by a line drive that fractured his right forearm during a spring training game in mid-March.
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Ohtani ties Dodgers’ mark with HR in 5th straight
Shohei Ohtani homered for the fifth consecutive game, becoming the seventh player in Dodgers franchise history to accomplish that feat.
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Giants’ Verlander finally gets 1st win in 17th start
Justin Verlander ended the longest streak of starts in a season without a win in Giants history, breaking a 16-game drought with a 9-3 victory vs. the Braves.