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Lights out! RG faces strike power blackoutsLights out! RG faces strike power blackouts

Lights out! RG faces strike power blackouts

THE lights could go out on the French Open next month as striking electricity workers in France threaten a major…

2 years ago
Qualifier sends seeded Garcia to Rome washoutQualifier sends seeded Garcia to Rome washout

Qualifier sends seeded Garcia to Rome washout

Colombian qualifier Camila Osorio sent fifth seed Caroline Garcia to a 6-4, 6-4 opening defeat at the Rome Masters on a wet…

2 years ago
Spain’s Badosa swamps Rome finalist JabeurSpain’s Badosa swamps Rome finalist Jabeur

Spain’s Badosa swamps Rome finalist Jabeur

Spain's 35th-ranked Paula Badosa handed last year's Rome Masters finalist Ons Janeur a 6-1, 6-4 shock on Friday to advance…

2 years ago
RG raises the prize money stakes againRG raises the prize money stakes again

RG raises the prize money stakes again

The French Open will pay nearly EUR 50 million in prize money at the upcoming edition beginning May 28, with…

2 years ago
Merciless Swiatek delivers a double-bagel startMerciless Swiatek delivers a double-bagel start

Merciless Swiatek delivers a double-bagel start

Iga Swiatek wasted no time in getting comfortable in her Rome Masters start, with the world No. 1 crushing Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova…

2 years ago
Kenin kicks Sabalenka out of RomeKenin kicks Sabalenka out of Rome

Kenin kicks Sabalenka out of Rome

Former Grand Slam champion Sofia Kenin, whose game has fallen on hard times, sprang a surprise on second seed Aryna…

2 years ago
Gauff guts Putintseva in solid Rome routGauff guts Putintseva in solid Rome rout

Gauff guts Putintseva in solid Rome rout

Coco Gauff laid on a 6-0, 6-1 hammering of Yulia Putintseva on Thursday to crash into the third round of…

2 years ago
Notable names tumble in Rome second roundNotable names tumble in Rome second round

Notable names tumble in Rome second round

Former Rome Masters winner Karolina Plsikova was bounced out on Thursday in the second round of the event she once…

2 years ago
Swiatek stunned as Sabalenka wins MadridSwiatek stunned as Sabalenka wins Madrid

Swiatek stunned as Sabalenka wins Madrid

Aryna Sabalenka took revenge for a loss two weeks ago to Iga Swiatek as she won the Madrid Masters over…

2 years ago
No cakewalk for CarlosNo cakewalk for Carlos

No cakewalk for Carlos

CONTROVERSY over the size of a birthday cake engulfed the Madrid Open on Friday as both Carlos Alcaraz and Aryna…

2 years ago