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Carlos Alcaraz has beaten Jack Draper in straight sets to reach the Italian Open tennis semi-finals, but saved six of eight break points in the process

15 May 2025

Carlos Alcaraz has beaten Jack Draper in straight sets to reach the Italian Open tennis semi-finals, but saved six of eight break points in the process

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Jasmine Paolini has become the first local woman to reach the Italian Open tennis semi-finals in 11 years, triumphing in three sets after losing the first against world number 11 Diana Shnaider
	14 May: Jasmine Paolini has become the first local woman to reach the Italian Open tennis semi-finals in 11 years, triumphing in three sets after losing the first against world number 11 Diana Shnaider ... more

Iga Swiatek's defence of her title at tennis' Italian Open is over after a third round defeat to Danielle Collins
	11 May: Iga Swiatek's defence of her title at tennis' Italian Open is over after a third round defeat to Danielle Collins... more

Aryna Sabalenka has become the fist tennis player to bag three tour-level titles this year after winning the Madrid Open
	4 May: Aryna Sabalenka has become the fist tennis player to bag three tour-level titles this year after winning the Madrid Open... more

Novak Djokovic's immediate future ahead of the French Open next month is unclear after withdrawing from the Italian tennis Open
	30 Apr: Novak Djokovic's immediate future ahead of the French Open next month is unclear after withdrawing from the Italian tennis Open... more

A second round defeat for tennis player Lulu Sun at the Madrid Open
	26 Apr: A second round defeat for tennis player Lulu Sun at the Madrid Open... more

Holger Rune beats Carlos Alcaraz in Barcelona Open final by channelling Novak Djokovic
	21 Apr: Holger Rune channels Olympic champion and 24-time grand slam winner Novak Djokovic as he ends Carlos Alcaraz's clay-court dominance in Barcelona.... more

The wait goes on for Novak Djokovic in his quest to join Jimmy Connors and Roger Federer as the third man with a century of tennis titles in the post-1968 Open era
	10 Apr: The wait goes on for Novak Djokovic in his quest to join Jimmy Connors and Roger Federer as the third man with a century of tennis titles in the post-1968 Open era... more

In tennis, top seed Jessica Pegula has set up a title decider against 2020 Australian Open champion Sofia Kenin at the Charleston Open
	6 Apr: In tennis, top seed Jessica Pegula has set up a title decider against 2020 Australian Open champion Sofia Kenin at the Charleston Open... more

Czech tennis player Jakub Men?ík will meet Novak Djokovic in the Miami Open men's final
	29 Mar: Czech tennis player Jakub Men?ík will meet Novak Djokovic in the Miami Open men's final... more

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21 Apr: Holger Rune beats Carlos Alcaraz in Barcelona Open final by channelling Novak Djokovic ++++++

26 Apr: A second round defeat for tennis player Lulu Sun at the Madrid Open +++++

11 May: Iga Swiatek's defence of her title at tennis' Italian Open is over after a third round defeat to Danielle Collins ++++

30 Apr: Novak Djokovic's immediate future ahead of the French Open next month is unclear after withdrawing from the Italian tennis Open ++++

04 May: Aryna Sabalenka has become the fist tennis player to bag three tour-level titles this year after winning the Madrid Open ++++

14 May: Jasmine Paolini has become the first local woman to reach the Italian Open tennis semi-finals in 11 years, triumphing in three sets after losing the first against world number 11 Diana Shnaider +++

15 May: Carlos Alcaraz has beaten Jack Draper in straight sets to reach the Italian Open tennis semi-finals, but saved six of eight break points in the process +++

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15 May: Tennis: pope makes peace with sinner (Stuff.co.nz)

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1 May: Sinner considered quitting during doping case (BBCWorld)

30 Apr: The next djokovic? aussie named after novak taking tennis world by storm (Sydney Morning Herald)

30 Apr: The 12-year-old aussie who’s named after novak djokovic and has alex de minaur on speed dial (Sydney Morning Herald)

30 Apr: Purcell ban shows how much grey exists between the black and white of tennis (Sydney Morning Herald)

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