Venus Williams’ run in doubles with partner Hailey Baptiste at the DC Open ended in the second round Wednesday.
Category: Tennis
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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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Raducanu beats Osaka in DC in first matchup
British star Emma Raducanu dominated her first career matchup against Naomi Osaka, posting a straight-sets victory Thursday at the D.C. Open
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Tsitsipas, coach split after less than 2 months
Stefanos Tsitsipas has ended his collaboration with coach Goran Ivanisevic after less than two months, the former world No. 3 said.
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The Alcaraz-Sinner rivalry is one for the ages
On Sunday, Sinner defeated Alcaraz for the Wimbledon title — the latest in a back-and-forth rivalry that will continue to entertain.
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ITF grows electronic line calling in tiered system
Electronic Line Calling will become available across a wider range of tournaments below the Grand Slams and elite tour after the ITF announced a new three-tiered classification of systems.
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Venus gets Cincinnati wild card after win in D.C.
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.
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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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Venus, 45, wins in D.C.; oldest since Navratilova
Venus Williams became the second-oldest woman to win a tour-level singles match in professional tennis at age 45, beating Peyton Stearns — 22 years her junior — by a 6-3, 6-4 score at the DC Open on Tuesday night.