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Konta wins twice in day to reach quarter-finals
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Thursday, 16 May 2019 12:01
British number one Johanna Konta reached the Italian Open quarter-finals with a 6-2 6-4 win over Venus Williams - her second match of the day.Konta, 27, came from a set down to beat world number eight Sloane Stephens before overcoming seven-time Grand Slam winner Williams, now ranked 50th.Williams was hampered by injury and an assured Konta won in 72 minutes.…
Nadal is 'super salty' & Djokovic 'cringeworthy' - Kyrgios hammers rivals in frank podcast
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Thursday, 16 May 2019 08:21
He's never been one to hold back and now Nick Kyrgios has unleashed a volley of criticism against some of his fellow professionals in an unfiltered interview.Speaking on the 'No Challenges Remaining' podcast, the 24-year-old branded Rafael Nadal "super salty" and called Novak Djokovic "cringeworthy".In the 50-minute interview, Kyrgios called Roger Federer the "greatest of all time" but had less…
Federer fights back to reach Italian Open last eight
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Thursday, 16 May 2019 12:48
World number three Roger Federer saved two break points in defeating 13th seed Borna Coric 2-6 6-4 7-6 (9-7) to reach the quarter-finals of the Italian Open.Federer, playing in the event for the first time since 2016, beat Joao Sousa in straight sets earlier in the day.Coric, 22, had not played since beating Cameron Norrie on Tuesday and returned superbly…
Watch: Angry Kyrgios' chair-throwing meltdown at Italian Open
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Thursday, 16 May 2019 09:45
Australia's Nick Kyrgios threw his racquet, kicked a bottle and hurled a chair on the court, then forfeited his second-round match at the Italian Open after walking off court against Norway's Casper Ruud.Available to UK users only.READ MORE: Kyrgios forfeits after storming off court
Kyrgios forfeits after storming off court at Italian Open
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Thursday, 16 May 2019 11:58
Nick Kyrgios admitted "emotions got the better of me" after forfeiting his second-round match with Norwegian Casper Ruud at the Italian Open.The Australian, 24, was in the deciding set when he was given a game penalty, reportedly for swearing, to trail 2-1.He then kicked a bottle, threw down his racquet, hurled a chair on the court, picked up his bag…
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