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Join grandslamtennis.online as a writer for the US Open
- By Peter Rowe
- . August 12, 2020
Love tennis? Would you love to write about the game? And the upcoming US and French Opens? Grandslamtennis.online is looking for young talent, with a
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Aussie Open could move if pandemic persists
- By Peter Rowe
- . August 12, 2020
The 2021 Australian Open could be moved to later in the year if the COVID-19 pandemic is not brought under control. Tournament director Craig Tiley
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Fernandez upsets Stephens in Top Seed turnover
- By Peter Rowe
- . August 12, 2020
Canadian qualifier Leylah Annie Fernandez becomes the first upset winner at the Top Seed WTA event in Lexington, Kentucky, with an upset 6-3 6-3 win
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Konta heart scare in US: ‘I’m OK’
- By Peter Rowe
- . August 11, 2020
Johanna Konta says she is not too worried after suffering heart palpitations during her first match back after a five-month break from competitive tennis. A
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Konta calls for doctor in Lexington humidity
- By Peter Rowe
- . August 11, 2020
Johanna Konta needed medical help 10 minutes into her return to action at the Lexington Open in Kentucky. Konta was breathing heavily and in some
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Two more Grand Slam champions pull out of US Open
- By Roger Parker
- . August 10, 2020
Former US Open Champion Svetlana Kuznetsova and doubles world number two Barbora Strycova have become the latest players to decide that this year’s US Open
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Halep back on court in Prague
- By Peter Rowe
- . August 10, 2020
Simona Halep is back on court today in Prague for the WTA clay event. Halep has yet to commit to playing in the US Open.
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Will Smith agrees deal over rights to Serena’s dad’s life story
- By Peter Rowe
- . August 10, 2020
Overbrook Entertainment, the company owned by actor Will Smith, has reached a settlement in a lawsuit over the rights to King Richard – the life
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Ferro claims her second WTA title in Palermo
- By Roger Parker
- . August 10, 2020
Frenchwoman Fiona Ferro finished off a superb week at the Palermo Open with a 6-2,7-5 straight sets win over No.4 seed Estonian Anett Kontaveit, claiming
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Popyrin the latest Aussie staying down under
- By Roger Parker
- . August 9, 2020
Australian Alexei Popyrin is the latest of his countrymen to duck the trip to New York for the US Open, due to concerns about the