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Swiatek crushes Yastremska in pursuit of Indian Wells three-peat

Defending champion Iga Swiatek edged closer to an unprecedented third straight Indian Wells WTA title Sunday, overwhelming Dayana Yastremska 6-0, 6-2 to reach the fourth round.The world number two from Poland was in full control against the hard-hitting Ukrainian, swinging freely as she won the first 10 games.She converted six of her 11 break chances …

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Tatum dominates as Celtics hold off Lakers; James injury scare

Jayson Tatum scored 40 points as the Boston Celtics halted the Los Angeles Lakers’ eight-game unbeaten streak with a statement 111-101 victory in their heavyweight NBA showdown at TD Garden on Saturday.The latest instalment of the most iconic rivalry in basketball was billed as a potential NBA finals preview, pitting the defending champion Celtics against …

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Djokovic crashes out at Indian Wells as Alcaraz sails through

Five-time champion Novak Djokovic tumbled out of the Indian Wells ATP Masters on Saturday, falling in his first match to lucky loser Botic van de Zandschulp as two-time defending champ Carlos Alcaraz advanced.”No excuses for a poor performance,” 24-time Grand Slam champion Djokovic said after 37 unforced errors in a 6-2, 3-6, 6-1 defeat.”It doesn’t …

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Gauff outlasts Uchijima at Indian Wells for first win since Australian Open

World number three Coco Gauff secured her first match win since the Australian Open on Saturday, scratching out a 6-4, 3-6, 7-6 (7/4) victory over Japan’s Moyuka Uchijima in Indian Wells.Gauff, the 2023 US Open champion, coughed up 21 double faults among a stream of unforced errors and was often clearly frustrated.She said she would …

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‘Things are different’ Djokovic says after another early exit at Indian Wells

Five-time champion Novak Djokovic crashed out in his Indian Wells ATP Masters opener on Saturday, just the latest proof that “things are different” now for the 24-time Grand Slam champion.Djokovic had 37 unforced errors and was helpless as Dutch lucky loser Botic van de Zandschulp won the last five games to triumph 6-2, 3-6, 6-1.The …

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