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Jasmine Paolini In The Mood As She Races Into Second Round At Australian Open

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Jasmine Paolini In The Mood As She Races Into Second Round At Australian Open

Italian Jasmine Paolini inflicted a dreaded ‘bagel’ on Chinese qualifier Wei Sijia.© AFP Jasmine Paolini underlined her Australian Open title credentials with an almost flawless march into the second round on Tuesday. The 29-year-old Italian inflicted a dreaded ‘bagel’ on Chinese qualifier Wei Sijia, who was making her Grand Slam debut, as she…

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Teenager Joao Fonseca In Melbourne Stunner As Daniil Medvedev Survives Big Scare

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Teenager Joao Fonseca In Melbourne Stunner As Daniil Medvedev Survives Big Scare

Brazilian teenager Joao Fonseca stunned ninth seed Andrey Rublev in a major Australian Open shock on Tuesday as racquet-smashing 2024 finalist Daniil Medvedev narrowly avoided the same fate. A rampant Taylor Fritz, veteran Gael Monfils and home hope Alex de Minaur also all progressed into round two at Melbourne Park. In the women’s…

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Jasmine Paolini Leads Italy To Fifth Billie Jean King Cup Title

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Jasmine Paolini Leads Italy To Fifth Billie Jean King Cup Title

Italy won the Billie Jean King Cup for the fifth time as Jasmine Paolini beat Rebecca Sramkova to secure a dominant 2-0 win over Slovakia on Wednesday. World number four Paolini triumphed 6-2, 6-1 in the second singles rubber to follow up Lucia Bronzetti’s 6-2, 6-4 victory against Viktoria Hruncakova. Italy were runners-up…

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Jasmine Paolini ‘Scared To Dream’ After Wimbledon 2024 Heartbreak

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Jasmine Paolini ‘Scared To Dream’ After Wimbledon 2024 Heartbreak

Jasmine Paolini during the Wimbledon 2024 final© AFP Jasmine Paolini said she was “scared to dream too much” after the bitter disappointment of losing the Wimbledon final to Barbora Krejcikova — weeks after she lost the title match at the French Open. The seventh-ranked Italian recovered from a shaky start to level against…

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Five Things To Know About Wimbledon 2024 Champion Barbora Krejcikova

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Five Things To Know About Wimbledon 2024 Champion Barbora Krejcikova

Barbora Krejcikova beat Jasmine Paolini in three sets to win the 2024 Wimbledon women’s title on Saturday. AFP Sport looks at five things to know about the Czech 28-year-old, who now has two Grand Slam titles. Legoland to dreamland When Krejcikova is not playing tennis, she is building Lego models. In her repertoire are the Milky…

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Wimbledon 2024 Women’s Singles Final Highlights: Krejcikova Defeats Paolini In 3-Set Thriller To Win Maiden Wimbledon Title

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Wimbledon 2024 Women’s Singles Final Highlights: Krejcikova Defeats Paolini In 3-Set Thriller To Win Maiden Wimbledon Title

Wimbledon 2024 Womens Singles Final Highlights© AFP Wimbledon 2024 Women’s Singles Final Highlights: A nerve-wracking, end-to-end Wimbledon Women’s Singles final was decided in the final set, as Barbara Krejcikova won her second Grand Slam title, and her very first Wimbledon, beating Jasmine Paolini in the final, at Centre Court. She won 6-2, 2-6, 6-4. Paolini mounted…

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