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• Cause of Elena Rybakina skipping Seoul surfaces after latest mysterious withdrawal

  14-09-2024 23:40 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Elena Rybakina may have had another mysterious withdrawal but this time there is an official cause listed as it is stated on the WTA website that the Kazakh tennis star pulled out of Seoul due to a back injury.After missing some time due to acute bronchitis and returning to action in Cincinnati, the 25-year-old stunningly fired her long-time coach Stefano Vukov just before the start of the US Open. A few days later, the world No. 4 started with a win over Destanee Aiava at Flushing Meadows but w
  
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• Casper Ruud gets brutally honest on Jannik Sinner's doping drama

  14-09-2024 21:10 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Casper Ruud says he initially understood why some of the criticism was coming Jannik Sinner's way but then analyzed the case more deeply and realized that the world No. 1 made a valid explanation and that he had a strong defense. When it was announced that the Italian failed two doping tests in March but didn't face any ban, the tennis world was left shocked. In their statement, the ITIA revealed that the 23-year-old tested positive for a prohibited steroid twice but that it came while his
  
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• Rory McIlroy on divorce from Erica Stoll and the break he needed

  14-09-2024 21:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  There has been a lot of talk about Rory McIlroy and his divorce from Erica Stoll. A few months ago, it was a major topic in golf circles, with many speculating about why this popular couple decided to split, yet no one had a concrete answer. Although it seemed like their marriage was a thing of the past, Rory and his wife surprised the public by confirming that they had decided to put their divorce plans on hold and give their marriage another chance. A few days later, the Northern Irish go
  
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• Britain's Kartal reaches first career WTA final

  14-09-2024 19:18 via skysports.com
  
  Britain's Sonay Kartal reached her first WTA Tour final after Eva Lys retired injured in Saturday's Jasmin Open semi-final.
  
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• Daniil Medvedev explains what makes Carlos Alcaraz so special

  14-09-2024 19:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Carlos Alcaraz is a player who has no equal in relation to his age. The 21-year-old from Murcia has already won a lot, including four Grand Slam titles and five Masters 1000. This year, the young Spanish champion became the youngest player ever to win the French Open and the Wimbledon Championships in the same year.The former world number 1 could become the youngest ever to win five Majors, if he wins the 2025 Australian Open. The current number 3 in the world failed to achieve this goal at the
  
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• BREAKING: WADA should not appeal against Jannik Sinner

  14-09-2024 16:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Jannik Sinner is the player who has won the most titles in absolute terms this year (6), including two Grand Slam titles (Australian Open and US Open) and two Masters 1000 titles (Miami and Cincinnati). The young Italian champion has proven to be the most consistent player on the men’s tour, with an incredible record of 55 wins and only 5 losses in 2024.Jannik Sinner, Simone Vagnozzi and Darren Cahill© @HqSinner X account The world number 1 has lost twice to Carlos Alcaraz (at In
  
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• Djokovic calls Nadal the greatest and the reason behind he won 'only' 3 Roland Garros

  14-09-2024 15:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  The rivalry between Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal has been the most intense and tough in the entire history of tennis. Their challenges have always been very tough physically and mentally: a superhuman test, for all the tennis players who came before and probably for those who will come after them.A rivalry that has found its maximum expression on the Roland Garros clay-courts. As reported by puntedebreak.com, a rivalry that Nole himself has admitted has prevented him from winning further titl
  
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• Former No. 1 Osaka splits with coach Fissette

  14-09-2024 14:27 via espn.com
  
  Former world No. 1 Naomi Osaka has announced that she's no longer working with coach Wim Fissette.
  
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• U.S. bests Germany, stays perfect in Davis Cup

  14-09-2024 13:51 via espn.com
  
  A second-string United States team extended its Davis Cup winning run by dismantling Germany to top Group C after both countries had secured their spots in the quarterfinals.
  
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• Jannik Sinner's case presents a huge difference from the others

  14-09-2024 13:30 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Jannik Sinner’s amazing season has also gone through some difficult moments. The world number 1 - who has just won his second Grand Slam title at the US Open - suffered a hip injury during the spring and ended up in the middle of a delicate doping case just before the last Major of the season.Jannik Sinner© YouTube screenshot The young Italian champion was found positive to Clostebol in March during the Masters 1000 in Indian Wells and had been temporarily suspended for a fe
  
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• Stan Wawrinka reveals his dream player

  14-09-2024 13:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Stan Wawrinka has had an excellent career, in which he reached peaks that allowed him to defeat even legends of the caliber of Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic. The Swiss has won three Grand Slam titles, defeating Nadal in the final of the 2014 Australian Open and Djokovic in the finals of the 2015 French Open and 2016 US Open.'Stanimal' also won the Masters 1000 in Monte Carlo in 2014, beating his illustrious compatriot Federer after losing the first set. Unlike Andy Murray - who
  
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• Novak Djokovic reveals what was the best Roger Federer ever on hard court

  14-09-2024 12:30 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Until Paris 2024, the Olympics had been almost a curse for Novak Djokovic. The Serbian champion always wanted to win the gold medal for his country, but for various reasons he has always missed this goal in past editions of the Games. The former world number 1 lost a hard-fought semi-final to Rafael Nadal in Beijing 2008, while his first round defeat against Juan Martin del Potro at Rio 2016 had so upset him that he burst into tears as he left the field.At Tokyo 2020, it seemed that all the cond
  
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• Pablo Carreno Busta warns Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner

  14-09-2024 12:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner are the future of tennis and the post-Big 3, but there are those - like Pablo Carreno Busta - who warn about two young tennis players.The Spaniard and the Italian have equally divided the four seasonal Majors, giving rise to what many see as their tennis era. Jannik and Carlitos have given life to a rivalry that ignites the enthusiasm of any fan, who sees in them the duels enjoyed in the last decade between Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal.Many are
  
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• European captain, Suzann Pettersen, optimistic about a possible comeback

  14-09-2024 11:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  The Solheim Cup always brings intriguing events and outcomes that few expect. The U.S. team was motivated to secure a victory this time around, given that they haven't won since 2017. The last three matches ended with European victories, and one ended in a draw. Suzann Pettersen, the European team captain, cannot be happy with the current state of the tournament, as the U.S. team is leading 6-2 after winning 3-1 in both sessions. The popular golfer reflected on the previous year, empha
  
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• BREAKING: Naomi Osaka trains with Patrick Mouratoglou at UCLA

  14-09-2024 11:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  "4 years, 2 Slams and a whole lot of memories. Thanks Wim for being a great coach and an even greater person. Wishing you all the best."Through an Instagram story, Naomi Osaka officially announced her separation from coach Wim Fissette: the Japanese player, as reported by Open Court, has reportedly chosen Patrick Mouratoglou as her new coach. The Frenchman, former coach of Serena Williams and Simona Halep, would join the team of the 4-time Slam champion after the double experience (decidedly neg
  
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• Novak Djokovic to fulfill Del Potro's last professional wish

  14-09-2024 10:21 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Novak Djokovic will return to Argentina after more than a decade, to fulfill Juan Martin Del Potro's last career wish. The Serb will travel to the Parque Roca in Buenos Aires in early December to face the Argentine tennis player, in an event called El Último Desafío (The Last Challenge - ed.).The Argentine champion, in introducing the challenge, through a promotional video, called it his last match.Será increíble 🥹@DjokerNole pic.twitter.com/oGPfgxUcm7—
  
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• Osaka splits from coach: 'Two Slams and a lot of memories'

  14-09-2024 08:41 via skysports.com
  
  Naomi Osaka has split from coach Wim Fissette.
  
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• Osaka splits from coach Fissette

  14-09-2024 08:23 via bbc.com
  
  Japanese tennis star and former world number one Naomi Osaka announces she has split from coach Wim Fissette.
  
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• Britain's Kartal reaches first career WTA semi-final

  14-09-2024 07:47 via bbc.com
  
  Britain's Sonay Kartal beats Yuliia Starodubtseva of Ukraine at the Jasmin Open to reach her first WTA Tour semi-final.
  
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• Harrington doesn't believe in PGA-LIV merger

  14-09-2024 04:50 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  In the absence of a merger that he considers impossible, the three-time Major winner and former Ryder Cup captain imagines the establishment of cross-invitations between the two camps on the various tournaments of the circuits. And thus fuel the sporting rivalry of the best players on the planet, as is the case four times a year during the Grand Slam events.Harrington, statementsDespite talks that seem more serious than ever, Padraig Harrington does not believe in a merger between, on the one ha
  
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• Stefanos Tsitsipas reveals most special experience with Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal

  14-09-2024 04:20 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Stefanos Tsitsipas says the Laver Cup gave him a unique chance to have one of the most special experiences because he will never forget getting to know Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal personally but also picking up their brains by talking to them and observing their moves.Exactly five years ago, the now 26-year-old made his debut at the Laver Cup which was launched by the Swiss tennis icon and his agent Tony Godsick. That year, the event was held in Geneva and the Greek tennis star even got a cha
  
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• Liv, the most incredible championship ring ever

  14-09-2024 03:48 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  This Friday, the LIV Golf Chicago begins at Bolingbrook Golf Club, where it will be decided who will succeed Talor Gooch as individual champion of LIV Golf. The title will be played between Jon Rahm and Joaquín Niemann, who have been the most consistent players this season in the super league promoted by Saudi capital. Whoever finishes in first place in the general classification will pocket a prize of 18 million dollars, not counting everything accumulated during the season and what the
  
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• Lexi Thompson receives high praise from U.S. team

  14-09-2024 03:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  The U.S. team has serious ambitions for this year’s Solheim Cup, where they will be seeking a victory on home soil. This year's event will be held at the Robert Trent Jones Golf Club in Virginia. The U.S. team has not secured wins in the last three editions of the Solheim Cup. The most recent event ended in a tie, while the previous two were won by the Europeans, including one on U.S. soil.Stacy Lewis: Lexi has definitely changed women's golfCaptain Stacy Lewis knows how to motivate her pl
  
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• Ex-top 50 Jared Donaldson tells heartbreaking story of what led to early retirement

  14-09-2024 02:50 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Jared Donaldson has candidly opened up about his retirement from tennis at a very young age as the American reveals he was battling "constant pain" for three years before putting a curtain to his pro career in 2021 shortly after turning 25. A decade ago, Donaldson was regarded as one of the more promising American players and he was just 21 when he broke into the top-50 for the first time in his career and achieved a career-high ranking of No. 48 in the world. But shortly after establishing
  
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• Solheim, the US takes the lead in the morning

  14-09-2024 02:46 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  The Solheim Cup began with a surprise, and it didn't happen on the course, but off it. The scene was rather dull this Friday at 7:05 local time in Virginia (USA) on the 1st tee of the Robert Trent Jones Golf Club. What is normally a cauldron, the hottest area of ​​an event that brings together considerable levels of public, looked dull due to a logistical error by the LPGA, in charge of the organization this year, in the flow of transport that delayed the arrival of the bulk of fans
  
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• Gadecki reaches first WTA semi at Guadalajara

  14-09-2024 02:34 via espn.com
  
  Olivia Gadecki continued her impressive run in Mexico on Friday by advancing to the Guadalajara Open semifinals after beating Martina Trevisan 6-2, 3-6, 6-1.
  
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• Jon Rahm is registered in Open de España

  14-09-2024 01:43 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Jon Rahm, currently ranked 14th in the World Ranking, has signed up to play the ACCIONA Open de España presented by Madrid, which will take place at the Club de Campo Villa de Madrid between September 26 and 29.Jon Rahm, statementsA three-time winner of this tournament in the 2018, 2019 and 2022 editions, Rahm hopes to surpass Seve Ballesteros in the tally of victories in his relationship with the Open de España in modern history, coming close if possible to the record of Án
  
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• Kim Clijsters has big message for Naomi Osaka amid Japanese's struggles

  14-09-2024 01:20 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Kim Clijsters has offered some encouraging words for Naomi Osaka as the Belgian former world No. 1 thinks the Japanese is "doing all the right things" and she can expect to make some noise if she continues this way.As you probably already know very well by now, the 26-year-old returned to tennis with a rediscovered joy and passion for the game. But so far in her post-pregnancy comeback, the four-time Grand Slam champion hasn't managed to accomplish her goal of returning to being one of the
  
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• David Lipsky leads the Procore Championship

  14-09-2024 00:37 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  The PGA Tour golfers are kicking off another intense weekend of competition. In fact, space is given to the Procore Championship (prize money 6 million dollars), an event born in 2007 and known in the past with the names of Fortinet Championship and Safeway Open. At the end of the first round David Lipsky leads the rankings alone. For the American, a return from -7 (65) tainted by the only bogey committed on the 9th hole.David Lipsky, resultsLipsky boasts a one-length margin over his compatriot
  
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• Shane Lowry: A Ryder Cup team with Jon Rahm is always better

  14-09-2024 00:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Jon Rahm has been vocal about his position on the golf scene, particularly regarding recent events. The Spanish golfer, who joined the Saudi-backed tour at the end of last year, knew his decision might have consequences. However, the merger talk between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf has brought him optimism, believing it might lead to minor repercussions.Rahm, an experienced golfer, was enticed by the lucrative financial offer and the chance to play fewer tournaments. With negotiations between the P
  
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