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Hubie’s injury comeback gamble fails
- By Bill Scott
- . July 23, 2024
Iga Swiatek will have to carry Polish Olympic weight all on her own after Monday’s confirmation that compatriot Hubert Hurkacz will not be fit when the
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Gold medallist Zverev loses in break point nightmare on eve of Games
- By Bill Scott
- . July 22, 2024
Reigning Olympic champion Alexander Zverev blew 21 of 22 break point chances on Sunday as the German went down in his hometown 6-3, 3-6, 7-6
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Nadal rates his Bastad showing a modest success
- By Bill Scott
- . July 22, 2024
Rafael Nadal contained his disappointment at losing to a Portuguese outsider in the Bastad title match, giving his finals performance on Sunday a passing grade. “The level
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Portuguese Borgas bowls over Nadal
- By Bill Scott
- . July 21, 2024
Portuguese outsider Nuno Borges brought an end to Rafael Nadal’s nostalgia run at the ATP Bastad event on Sunday, dispatching the 22-time Grand Slam winner
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Berrettini bludgeons Halys to repeat as Gstaad champion
- By Bill Scott
- . July 21, 2024
Matteo Berrettini ran off 15 straight points on the way to a repeat of his 2018 Swiss Open Gstaad title on Sunday, crushing Quentin Halys
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Nadal back in familiar finals territory
- By Bill Scott
- . July 20, 2024
Rafael Nadal moved back into his comfort zone on Saturday as he reached his first final in more than two years with a fightback from a
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Berrettini seizes another Gstaad title chance
- By Bill Scott
- . July 20, 2024
Big-hitting Matteo Berrettini pounded 27 winners as he booked a third career final on the Swiss Open Gstaad clay with the hopes of repeating history
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Berrettini picks up the pace into third Gstaad semi-final
- By Bill Scott
- . July 20, 2024
Former champion and runner-up Matteo Berrettini drilled Felix Auger Aliassime 7-6 (7) 7-6 (2) on Friday as the eager Italian continued to make up for
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Tsitsipas throttles another Italian
- By Bill Scott
- . July 19, 2024
Stefanos Tsitsipas stretched his career-long domination of Italians on Friday with a 6-4, 6-3 defeat of Fabio Fognini to reach the Swiss Open Gstaad semi-finals
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Nadal needs four hours to survive in Bastad
- By Bill Scott
- . July 19, 2024
Rafael Nadal got an unexpected fitness check as the player who has been hurt for much of the past two seasons struggled into the semi-finals of the