Jelena Ostapenko continued her dominance over Iga Swiatek, this time beating the world No. 2 on her favorite surface.
Category: Tennis
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Alcaraz advances to Barcelona semis; Ruud falls
Top-seeded Carlos Alcaraz has earned his season-best eighth straight win after beating Alex de Minaur 7-5, 6-3 in the Barcelona Open quarterfinals. Defending champion Casper Ruud was knocked out by Holger Rune 6-4, 6-2.
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Ball kid with Down syndrome first in solo role
Alessandra Bonhomi became the first ball kid with Down syndrome to work unassisted in an ATP Tour match.
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Alcaraz advances to Barcelona semis, Ruud falls
Top-seeded Carlos Alcaraz has earned his season-best eighth straight win after beating Alex de Minaur 7-5, 6-3 in the Barcelona Open quarterfinals. Defending champion Casper Ruud was knocked out by Holger Rune 6-4, 6-2.
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Zverev asks umpire to eject Munich Open heckler
Alexander Zverev was heckled by a spectator during Friday’s Munich Open quarterfinal and the top seed asked the chair umpire to eject the individual who alluded to domestic abuse allegations against the German.
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Top seeds Zverev, Shelton reach Munich semis
Top-seeded Alexander Zverev rallied to beat Tallon Griekspoor, while No. 2 seed Ben Shelton also advanced to the semifinals of the BMW Open.
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‘I have some gas left in the tank’: At 37, Djokovic still has big tennis goals
Djokovic has had a rough start to 2025, but shown flashes of brilliance too. And he’s aiming for that 100th tour win.
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Garcia (back) skips Madrid, hopes to play French
Caroline Garcia has pulled out of this month’s Madrid Open due to a back problem, casting doubts on her health ahead of the French Open in late May.
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Pegula, Gauff reach quarterfinals in Stuttgart
Jessica Pegula and Coco Gauff cruised into the quarterfinals of the Porsche Grand Prix on Thursday.
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Tsurenko sues WTA for handling of Ukraine war
Ukrainian tennis player Lesia Tsurenko has filed an amended lawsuit against the WTA for a breach of contract and negligence due to the way it has handled Russian and Belarusian players amid the war in Ukraine.