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  •   Home > News > Sports > Tennis

    Stefanos Tsitsipas has dispatched Casper Ruud in straight sets to seize a third Monte Carlo tennis title in four years

    Stefanos Tsitsipas has dispatched Casper Ruud in straight sets to seize a third Monte Carlo tennis title in four years


    He won the opening set 6-1 in 36 minutes, cruising through six consecutive games.

    Meanwhile, Carlos Alcaraz has pulled out of the Barcelona Open with a right arm injury that also forced him to miss the week in Monaco.

    He won the tournament in 2022 and 2023.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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