Dayana Yastremska says she has an allergy to grass but became the first Ukrainian player to reach a WTA Tour final on the surface for 17 years after a 6-4 6-4 defeat of Poland’s Magda Linette at the Nottingham Open on Saturday.
Category: Tennis
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Vondrousova tops Sabalenka to reach Berlin final
Marketa Vondrousova will face Wang Xinyu in the Berlin Open final after defeating world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka in straight sets Saturday.
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Alcaraz wins quickly to reach Queen’s Club semis
After laboring to reach the quarterfinals, Carlos Alcaraz made quick work of France’s Arthur Rinderknech and advance to the Queen’s Club semifinals.
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Sabalenka saves 4 match points, ousts Rybakina
World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka showed nerves of steel and champion’s resolve to defeat Elena Rybakina 7-6 (6), 3-6, 7-6 (6) in their Berlin Open quarterfinal on Friday, saving four match points in the final-set tiebreak.
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Zverev vomits, Medvedev bleeds to set up match
Despite a mid-match dash to vomit, Alexander Zverev rallied to advance to the Halle Open semifinals where he’ll face Daniil Medvedev, who dealt with a nosebleed in his win.
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Queen’s: Draper into semis for 1st time in career
Jack Draper reached the semifinals at Queen’s for the first time in his career after a hard-fought 4-6 7-5 4-6 win over United States’ Brandon Nakashima.
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The Big Two? This Alcaraz-Sinner rivalry is epic
Sinner and Alcaraz have combined to win the last six Grand Slams — and are pushing each other to new heights in the sport.
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ULM drops women’s tennis amid financial issues
The women’s tennis program at Louisiana-Monroe has been disbanded because of financial constraints for the university’s athletic department.
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What a racket! Sinner, Bocelli release single
World No. 1 Jannik Sinner has swapped the tennis court for the recording studio to partner with legendary tenor Andrea Bocelli to release a single.
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Bublik stuns No. 1 Sinner in 2nd round at Halle
Top-ranked Jannik Sinner was upended by Alexander Bublik 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 in the second round at the Halle grass-court tournament Thursday.