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Casper Ruud reels off two wins in six hours, building grit with third Geneva title

Norway's Casper Ruud raises the winner's trophy after winning against Czech Republic's Tomas Machac their ATP 250 Geneva Open tennis tournament final...

Two-time French Open finalist Casper Ruud saved match point en route to a morning semifinal win over Flavio Cobolli in Geneva, before returning a few hours later and saving a set point against Novak Djokovic’s conqueror Tomas Machac in the finale – a fitting warmup before his latest trip to Paris. Continue reading “Casper Ruud reels off two wins in six hours, building grit with third Geneva title”

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Consistency is key: Felix Auger-Aliassime discusses coach link-up with Toni Nadal

Toni Nadal, head coach, talks to Felix Auger-Aliassime of Canada during his practice on day two of the ATP Masters 1000 - Mutua Madrid Open 2021 at...

When it was announced last month, there was plenty of surprise surrounding the appointment. However, world #20 Felix Auger-Aliassime has revealed what he hopes to learn going forward from an intriguing link-up with Rafael Nadal’s uncle Toni – with building consistency the key.
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Alexander Zverev: Jannik Sinner should be a top-10 player soon

October 2020, North Rhine-Westphalia, Cologne: Tennis: ATP Tour - Cologne Championships , singles, men, semi-finals, Zverev - Sinner . Alexander...

A semi-finalist at the Barcelona Open last week, armed with a new career-high #18 next to his name on Monday, Italian teenager Jannik Sinner – progressing fast – is destined to finally crack the top-10 sooner rather than later per US Open finalist Alexander Zverev’s recent comments.

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