
Amy Lofthouse
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1 week ago |
bbc.com | Amy Lofthouse
Alcaraz, as he has done for most of the week, made a wayward start. An early break lead was cancelled out by Musetti, who reeled off four games in a row as Alcaraz sprayed errors off his forehand. Musetti's accuracy won out over his opponent's pacy hitting, with the Italian clinching the set on an outrageous drop-shot winner from behind the baseline. Alcaraz hit 14 unforced errors in the first set, 11 off the forehand alone, but settled quickly into the second.
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sports.yahoo.com | Amy Lofthouse
Great Britain's hopes of reaching the Billie Jean King Cup Finals rest on a decisive doubles match against the Netherlands after Katie Boulter was beaten in the singles. Victory for British number one Boulter would have wrapped up the tie after Sonay Kartal's 6-4 4-6 6-1 win over Eva Vedder. AdvertisementHowever, Boulter struggled for consistency in a 6-4 6-3 loss to Suzan Lamens on clay in The Hague.
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ca.sports.yahoo.com | Amy Lofthouse
Sonay Kartal ground her way to victory over Eva Vedder to give Great Britain a 1-0 lead over the Netherlands in Billie Jean King Cup qualifying. World number 60 Kartal let the second set slip from her grasp but recovered to beat Vedder 6-4 4-6 6-1 on the clay in The Hague. The winner of the best-of-three tie will advance to September's eight-team finals in Shenzhen, China.
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1 week ago |
bbc.com | Amy Lofthouse
Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Sonay Kartal is the British number three in singles, behind Katie Boulter and Emma RaducanuBBC Sport senior journalistSonay Kartal impressed on debut to give Great Britain a 1-0 lead over Germany in Billie Jean King Cup qualifying. Kartal weathered the big-hitting of an emotional Jule Niemeier to win 6-4 6-2 in the Netherlands.
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3 weeks ago |
fullview.co.za | Amy Lofthouse
Staff Reporter. @APPhoto. Australia’s Min Woo Lee claimed his first PGA Tour win with victory at the Houston Open in a dramatic finish. Lee was leading by three shots on 21 under from Scottie Scheffler and Gary Woodland when he put his tee shot into the water at the par-five 16th and carded a bogey. Woodland finished with an eagle and two birdies from his final four holes to equal the course record of 62 and set the clubhouse lead at 19 under.
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