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Jack Draper clinch maiden ATP 500 title in Vienna
  • October 27, 2024
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Jack Draper clinch maiden ATP 500 title in Vienna

Jack Draper won his maiden ATP 500 title in Vienna on Sunday after he withstood a late charge from Karen Khachanov to clinch the Erste Bank Open title. The Briton stood firm in a 6-4, 7-5 triumph to secure his second ATP Tour title. Trailing 0-4 in the second set, Khachanov rattled off five consecutive

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Mpetshi Perricard beats Shelton to lift his first ATP 500 crown
  • October 27, 2024
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Mpetshi Perricard beats Shelton to lift his first ATP 500 crown

Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard completed a perfect week of sizzling serving on Sunday to upset Ben Shelton and lift the trophy at the Swiss Indoors Basel on Sunday. The 21-year-old and No. 50 in ATP Rankings prevailed in straight sets 6-4, 7-6(4) against the sixth-seeded Shelton to become the lowest-ranked champion since Basel became a tour-level

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Zheng beats Kenin to win third title of the season
  • October 27, 2024
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Zheng beats Kenin to win third title of the season

Zheng Qinwen will head into her WTA Finals debut on a winning streak after capturing her third title of the year in Tokyo. No.1 seed Zheng of China claimed the Toray Pan Pacific Open Tennis trophy with a hard-fought 7-6(5), 6-3 win over American wild card Sofia Kenin in Sunday’s final at the WTA 500

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Mpetshi Perricard sets title decider with Shelton in Basel
  • October 26, 2024
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Mpetshi Perricard sets title decider with Shelton in Basel

Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard continued his breakout season as he stunned Holger Rune to reach the title match in Basel. The 21-year-old Frenchman beat Holger Rune 7-6(6), 6-4  to improve to 4-1 against Top 20 players in the PIF ATP Rankings and advance to his biggest career final at the ATP 500. “It’s amazing to be

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Zheng beats Shnaider to reach Tokyo final
  • October 26, 2024
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Zheng beats Shnaider to reach Tokyo final

Zheng Qinwen’s sizzling Asian swing continues at the Toray Pan Pacific Open on Saturday. The 23-year-old Chinese No.1 advanced to her second consecutive Hologic WTA Tour final after defeating Diana Shnaider 7-6(5), 6-3 in the Tokyo semifinals. Zheng has now won 27 of her last 31 matches since Wimbledon. Over that span, she won her

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