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Eala makes fast start as weather and transport woes hit Asian Games

Peter STEBBINGS Philippines tennis trailblazer Alexandra Eala was in devastating form at the Asian Games on Monday as rain disrupted some events and Japanese organisers faced renewed accusations of mismanagement. Eala...

Philippines Alexandra Eala hits a return against Russia's Tatiana Prozorova during the WTA Singapore Open Tennis round 16 in Singapore. — AFP

Sabalenka, Gauff crash out in Cincinnati as Alcaraz survives to reach semis

Alcaraz is unable to return a shot against Andrey during Cincinnati Open. — Reuters

Qualifier Atmane stuns Rune to set up Sinner semis

Terence Atmane (FRA) returns a shot against Holger Rune (DEN) during the Cincinnati Open at the Lindner Family Tennis Center. — Imagn Images

Defending champions Sinner, Sabalenka reach Cincinnati quarters

Aryna Sabalenka (BLR) returns a shot against Jessica Bouzas Maneiro (ESP) during the Cincinnati Open at the Lindner Family Tennis Center. -- Imagn Images

Alcaraz eases past Medjedovic before rain forces suspension in Cincinnati

Aug 12, 2025; Cincinnati, OH, USA; Carlos Alcaraz (ESP) returns a shot against Hamad Medjedovic (SRB) during the Cincinnati Open at the Lindner Family Tennis Centre. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Doster-Imagn Images

Sabalenka edges Raducanu, Sinner passes Diallo test

Aryna Sabalenka (BLR) returns a shot against Emma Raducanu (GBR) during the Cincinnati Open at the Lindner Family Tennis Center. -- Imagn Images

ALCARAZ BATTLES AS SHELTON, ZVEREV ADVANCE

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Mboko, Osaka out of Cincinnati Open

Naomi Osaka (JPN) gets ready to serve the ball to Victoria Mboko (CAN) . — Imagn Images

Shelton tops Khachanov to win first ATP Masters title in Toronto

Ben Shelton (USA) lifts the winners trophy after defeating Karen Khachanov during the singles final at Sobeys Stadium. -- Imagn Images

Canadian teen Mboko outlasts Osaka to win crown

Victoria Mboko (CAN) tournament winner against Naomi Osaka (JPN) holds her trophy at IGA Stadium. -- Imagn Images

Khachanov topples Zverev to book Toronto title clash with Shelton

Karen Khachanov stretches to get to a ball hit by Alexander Zverev during semifinals at Sobeys Stadium. — Imagn Images

Osaka beats Tauson to battle Mboko for Canadian final

Naomi Osaka (JPN) returns the ball to Clara Tauson (DEN) in semifinal play at IGA Stadium. — Imagn Images

Osaka to face Tauson, Fritz to battle Shelton in Canadian Open semis

Naomi Osaka (JPN) returns the ball to Elina Svitolina (UKR) in quarterfinal play at IGA Stadium. — Imagn Images

Zverev, Rybakina into Canadian Open semifinals

Alexander Zverev (GER) serves to Alexei Popyrin (AUS) during quarterfinal play at Sobeys Stadium. — Imagn Images

Top seed Zverev, defending champ Popyrin book ATP Toronto quarterfinal

Zverev (GER) hits a ball during the fourth round. — Reuters

Fritz ends Diallo, Shelton and Cobolli to the 4th round

Ben Shelton (USA) hits a ball to Brandon Nakashima (not pictured) during the third round at Sobeys Stadium. — Reuters
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