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Arthur Fery Reaches Winston-Salem Final After Duckworth Retirement

  • by Sports World Zone Staff

Wimbledon star Arthur Fery continued his dream summer by reaching the final of the Winston-Salem Open on Friday. Fery has paved his way through the ATP 250 event with a couple of routine wins over Cruz Hewitt and qualifier Mees Rottgering, and then a three-set victory over Aleksandar Kovacevic in…

Williams and Alcaraz Exit US Open Mixed Doubles

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Star pairing Serena Williams and Carlos Alcaraz reached the quarter-finals of the US Open mixed doubles before being beaten by fourth seeds Belinda Bencic and Flavio Cobolli.

Alcaraz to Return from Wrist Injury at US Open, Romano Confirms

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Carlos Alcaraz will make his comeback from a wrist injury at the US Open as he seeks to defend his title at Flushing Meadows. The seven-time grand slam champion has not played on the ATP Tour since April, when he withdrew from the Barcelona Open with a wrist issue, with Alcaraz missing his defence…

Norrie Rallies Past De Minaur — Now Montreal Favourite?

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Five years on from winning his biggest title in Indian Wells, Britain's Cameron Norrie has found his form to dump out third seed Alex de Minaur and reach the fourth round of the National Bank Open in Montreal.

Jack Draper Awarded Montreal Wild Card as He Returns from Injury

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Jack Draper has been given a wild card for the National Bank Open in Montreal, which is live on Sky Sports from Monday August 3. Draper got one of the final wild cards alongside Canadians Alexis Galarneau and Liam Draxl as he continues his attempt to try and return from a left arm injury.

Serena Williams Pays Tribute to Victoria Mboko

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Serena Williams offered condolences to her doubles partner Victoria Mboko after an injury forced the 19-year-old to withdraw from the Queen's Club doubles tournament.

Tatjana Maria Surprised at Queen's Wildcard Snub

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Defending champion Tatjana Maria was surprised not to receive a wildcard for this year's HSBC Championships but has been overwhelmed by the positive response from members at Queen's Club.

Sabalenka Beats Osaka to Reach French Open Quarter-finals

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Aryna Sabalenka cruised past Naomi Osaka in straight sets in their fourth round clash under the lights in Paris to reach the quarter-finals of the French Open. In the first women's night-session ​match at Roland-Garros in three years, the world no 1 recovered from a ​shaky start to triumph 7-5 6-3.