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Jeddah Saudi Arabia To host Next Gen ATP Finals 
  • August 25, 2023
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Jeddah Saudi Arabia To host Next Gen ATP Finals 

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, has been officially announced as the host city of the Next Gen ATP Finals, from 2023-2027. The tournament will take place over five days at the King Abdullah Sports City on indoor hard court from 28 November-2 December 2023, with a record US $2 million prize money on offer, following five successful

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John Isner To Retire from Professional Tennis after US Open
  • August 24, 2023
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John Isner To Retire from Professional Tennis after US Open

John Isner have announced that he will retire from professional tennis after playing at the U.S. Open, he announced Wednesday, bringing an end to a career that included one Grand Slam semifinal appearance and a victory in the longest match in the sport’s history. The 38-year-old American reached a career-best ranking of No. 8 in

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23-timw Grand Slam Champion Serena Williams and Husband welcomes second child
  • August 23, 2023
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23-timw Grand Slam Champion Serena Williams and Husband welcomes second child

Tennis great Serena Williams has given birth to her second child, a girl named Adira River Ohanian. Along with husband Alexis Ohanian, she welcomed the new arrival in social media posts on Tuesday.   “Welcome my beautiful angel,” Williams wrote in the caption of a video posted on TikTok. The video shows her, Ohanian and

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Winston-Salem Open: Omni Kumar Begins Campaign on a winning note by Upsetting French World No. 73 Arthur Rind 
  • August 22, 2023
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Winston-Salem Open: Omni Kumar Begins Campaign on a winning note by Upsetting French World No. 73 Arthur Rind 

Omni Kumar capitalised on his lucky loser entry into the main draw of the Winston-Salem Open when he upset French World No. 73 Arthur Rinderknech 6-3, 7-6(3) Monday night. The 21-year-old came into the tournament without even a win an ATP Challenger Tour level to his name. He lost in the final round of qualifying

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Novak Djokovic Beats Carlos Alcaraz in Three sets classic to lift Cincinnati crown
  • August 21, 2023
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Novak Djokovic Beats Carlos Alcaraz in Three sets classic to lift Cincinnati crown

Novak Djokovic won one of the best matches in recent memory on Sunday when he saved one championship point en route to a 5-7, 7-6(7), 7-6(4) victory against Carlos Alcaraz for the Western & Southern Open title.   The 36-year-old rallied from a set and a break down against the World No. 1 and saved

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