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Madrid Open: Alexander Zverev beats Dominic Thiem to reach final
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Saturday, 08 May 2021 09:48
Germany's Alexander Zverev defeated Dominic Thiem 6-3 6-4 to reach his second Madrid Open final.Zverev, ranked two places lower than world number four Thiem, broke in the fourth game of the first set and twice more in the second.It was a repeat of the 2018 final in the Spanish capital, which Zverev won.Zverev, who beat five-time champion Rafa Nadal in…
Madrid Open: Aryna Sabalenka shocks Ashleigh Barty to take title
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Saturday, 08 May 2021 12:29
Aryna Sabalenka put on a powerful display to beat world number one Ashleigh Barty 6-0 3-6 6-4 and win the Madrid Open.The Belarusian raced through the opening set in just 25 minutes as Barty failed to win a game in a set for the first time in four years.Sabalenka's standard dropped in the second set as Barty dug in to…
Andy Murray to practise with Novak Djokovic in Rome before return
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Friday, 07 May 2021 14:31
Andy Murray will practise with Novak Djokovic in Rome on Sunday and hopes to return to action in 10 days' time.The former world number one has not played since early March, having withdrawn from the Miami Open with a groin injury.But a series of scans have not revealed any serious problems, and the 33-year-old sounds increasingly confident he will be…
Madrid Open: Rafael Nadal beaten by Alexander Zverev in quarter-finals
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Friday, 07 May 2021 09:34
Germany's Alexander Zverev beat Rafael Nadal for the first time on clay to reach his second Madrid Open semi-final.Fifth seed Zverev, 24, came back from 4-2 down in the opening set to defeat the five-time Madrid champion 6-4 6-4.It was his third straight victory over the 34-year-old.Zverev will face third seed Dominic Thiem in the last four after the Austrian…
Laureus World Sports Awards: Naomi Osaka, Rafael Nadal, Bayern Munich, Lewis Hamilton win
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Thursday, 06 May 2021 11:35
Japan's Naomi Osaka has been named Sportswoman of the Year at the Laureus World Sports Awards, with fellow tennis player Rafael Nadal the men's winner.German football champions Bayern Munich, who won last season's Champions League, were named Team of the Year.Tennis legend Billie Jean King received the Lifetime Achievement award.Laureus cited the "powerful statement" made by Osaka at the US…
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