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Alcaraz, Sabalenka storm into next round at US Open

NEW YORK: ​Carlos Alcaraz took another solid step in his comeback ​from injury while fellow defending champion Aryna Sabalenka also advanced at the US Open on Wednesday, as organisers heaved a sigh of relief after...

Spain's Carlos Alcaraz in action during his US Open second round match against Portugal's Jaime Faria at Flushing Meadows, New York. — Reuters

Defending champion Shelton rolls into Montreal semis

Brandon Nakashima (USA) hits a backhand against Arthur Rinderknech (FRA) during Round of 16 at IGA Stadium. — Imagn Images

Swiatek dominates Shnaider to set up Toronto semi with Svitolina

Iga Swiatek (POL) plays a shot against Diana Shnaider during their quarterfinal at Sobeys Stadium. — Imagn Images

Shelton sweeps Fonseca to reach another Montreal quarterfinal

Ben Shelton (USA) hits a forehand against Joao Fonseca (BRA) during round of sixteen play at IGA Stadium. — Imagn Images

Top-ranked Sabalenka, Pegula stunned in Toronto fourth round

Ekaterina Alexandrova hits a ball to Aryna Sabalenka during the fourth round at the National Bank Open at Sobeys Stadium. — Imagn Images

Rybakina advances, Andreeva exits at Toronto

Elena Rybakina serves against Ann Li (USA) during third round play at Sobeys Stadium. — Imagn Images

Defending champion Shelton storms to Montreal win

Ben Shelton (USA) hits a backhand against Zizou Bergs (BEL) during third round play at IGA Stadium. — Imagn Images

Rybakina, Pegula, Gauff reach third round at WTA Toronto

Alexandra Eala (PHI) hits a ball to Alycia Parks during round two of the National Bank Open at Sobeys Stadium. — Imagn Images

Dutch shocks for Zverev, Medvedev as seeds fall in Canadian Open

Tallon Griekspoor (NED) returns a shot to Alexander Zverev (GER) in second round play at IGA Stadium. — Imagn Images

Filipina Eala lives up to the hype with Washington triumph

Alexandra Eala

Fritz edges Nakashima, meets Jodar in Washington final

Jodar embraces lessons from French Open breakthrough amid youth surge.

Eala stuns Osaka to book Washington final against Pegula

Pegula sets up Washington Open final against Eala.

De Minaur beats Tsitsipas to set up Hewitt clash in Washington

De Minaur beats Tsitsipas in Washington R32

Oman tennis juniors begin full training programme

Oman junior tennis squad completes arrival for Cairo camp.

Djokovic and Sabalenka team up for US Open mixed doubles

Djokovic, Sabalenka front star-packed US Open mixed doubles draw.

Oman sends 13 juniors to Cairo camp

The camp is designed to strengthen the players’ technical, physical and competitive abilities.
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