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2 months ago

New Zealand Holds Nerve to Defeat West Indies in Women's T20 World Cup Final

New Zealand secured a thrilling eight-run victory over West Indies in the Women's T20 World Cup semifinal match on Friday. Suzie Bates shone with the ball, bowling her only over with West Indies needing 15 runs to win the match. She conceded only two runs in the rest of the over, securing a crucial wicket. Eden Carson and Amelia Kerr …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

US Open: Aryna Sabalenka beats Emma Navarro to reach her second consecutive final

Deccan Chronicle

New York: Aryna Sabalenka moved into her second consecutive U.S. Open final by taking the last seven points and beating Emma Navarro 6-3, 7-6 on Thursday night with her usual brand of high-risk, high-reward tennis. This time, Sabalenka got past another American opponent, the 13th-seeded Navarro — and never let the spectators play too much of a role until things …

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4 months ago

Top-ranked Iga Swiatek and Jannik Sinner reach semifinals in Cincinnati

Associated Press

MASON, Ohio — Top-ranked Iga Swiatek and Jannik Sinner fended off challenges Saturday to reach the semifinals in the Cincinnati Open. Swiatek will face third-ranked Arnya Sabalenka, a 6-3, 6-2 winner over 10th-ranked Liudmila Samsonova 6-3, 6-2. “First time that I’ve played a semifinal in this place, so that’s very positive.” Swiatek and Sabalenka have met twice already this year, …

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1 year, 4 months ago

England beats host Australia to reach Women's World Cup final

China Daily

England's Ella Toone celebrates scoring during the semifinal between Australia and England at the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup in Sydney, Australia, Aug 16, 2023. SYDNEY - England went closer to their first Women's World Cup title as they moved into the final for the first time after beating host Australia 3-1 in the semifinal here on Wednesday. The home …

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1 year, 5 months ago

Iga Swiatek eases past Blinkova to reach her first grass semifinal ahead of Wimbledon

Hindustan Times

Top-ranked Iga Swiatek seems to be finding her groove on grass ahead of Wimbledon. Three times a French Open winner on clay and once a U.S. Open winner on the New York hard courts, Swiatek played her first tour-level, grass-court quarterfinal on Thursday against Anna Blinkova at the Bad Homburg Open. Poland's Iga Swiatek celebrates after beating Russia's Anna Blinkova …

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1 year, 7 months ago

Madrid Open: Kudermetova beats Pegula to reach semifinals, could face Swiatek next

The Hindu

Russian Veronika Kudermetova ousted world number three Jessica Pegula 6-4, 0-6, 6-4 in a topsy-turvy clash on Wednesday to reach the Madrid Open semifinals. The 26-year-old beat the American five-time Grand Slam quarterfinalist in three sets to reach a WTA 1000 event semifinal for the first time, recovering after a collapse in the second. Kudermetova won three three-set matches to …

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2 years, 3 months ago

Iga Swiatek rallies to defeat Aryna Sabalenka and reach U.S. Open final

LA Times

1 Iga Swiatek went down 2-0 to Aryna Sabalenka to start the third set of their U.S. Open semifinal on Thursday, she felt down emotionally, too. “Iga never loses finals, so it’s going to be very tough,” said Jabeur, said. “She’s solid on the baseline and when she’s going in.” Swiatek said the turning point Thursday was the bathroom break …

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2 years, 7 months ago

India beat Malaysia 3-2 to assure first-ever medal in Thomas Cup, reach semi-final after 43 years

Hindustan Times

As Chirag Shetty’s tap at the net hit the deck, his doubles partner Satwiksairaj Rankireddy turned to face the vociferous partisan crowd supporting Malaysia and gestured that they had made their racquets do all the talking. 8 pair provided India the impetus that assured their first ever Thomas Cup medal by reaching the semi-finals with a 3-2 victory over the …

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3 years, 8 months ago

Miami Open: Maria Sakkari ends Naomi Osaka's winning streak to reach semi-finals; Andreescu advances

Firstpost

Osaka broke in the second game of the second set and seized a 3-0 lead before Sakkari roared back to seal a semi-final spot in the prestigious ATP Masters and WTA hardcourt tournament. Miami: Naomi Osaka’s 23-match winning streak came to a crashing halt on Wednesday as Japan’s world number two was stunned 6-0, 6-4 by Maria Sakkari in the …

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4 years, 2 months ago

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