The British Cameron Norrie, with no. 1, advanced to the final of the ATP 250 tournament in Delray Beach, defeating American Tommy Paul (N.4) 6-3, 6-3 on Saturday in Florida.
The 26-year-old left-hander, 13th player in the world, will face for an first title this year, the American Riley Opelka or the Australian John Millman, who will compete tonight in the other semifinal.
“I am very satisfied with my level of play, which was very complete in both sets. “Because (Paul) is really difficult and he plays ahead, but I am happy that I overcame that in my serve”, he commented.
Norrie, who failed in this semifinal tournament last year, actually managed to save the two break points his opponent got, before winning at 1:16.
If he wins on Sunday, Norrie will win a third ATP Tour title after winning the Indian Wells Masters 1000 and Los Cabos, Mexico last year.
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On December 28, there will be an exhibition match between the world’s first rackets in women’s singles. Arina Sabalenko Finalist at Wimbledon 2022 Nick Kyrgios from Australia.
The so-called “Battle of the Sexes” will take place at the arena in Dubai (UAE) and will start at around 18:00 Kiev time on Sunday.
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The winner will be the person who wins two sets. In the event of a change of game, a tiebreaker of up to 10 points will be determined.
Some changes have been made to the fighting rules. First, each person will only have one attempt to send. Secondly, Sabalenka’s court side will be shortened by 9%.
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On December 26, exhibition team tournament matches began in Shenzhen, China. World Tennis Continental Cup.
It is played between competition cups. European teams And mira.
Team Europe squad: Iga Swiatek (Poland), Belinda Bencic (Switzerland), Valentin Vachereau (Monaco), Flavio Cobolli (Italy).
World Team Composition: Elena Rybakina (Kazakhstan), Andrey Rublev, Zhang Zhizhen (China), Wang Xinyu (China).
The World Tennis Continental Cup is an analogue of the Laver Cup. On the first day of play, each team receives one point for the victory, on the second – two, on the third (decisive) three.
On the 26th, Europe took a 2:0 lead – Swiatek beat Rybakina and Bencic fought Wang Xinyu. However, on December 27, the World team took the lead.
First Zhang beat Cobolli, then Swiatek lost sensationally to Wang, and Vachereau lost to Rublev. Europe’s only victory on Saturday came in doubles; Cobolli and Bencic defeated Zhang and Wang.
World Tennis Continental Cup. 26 December [Первый день]
European Team – World Team
Belinda Bencic – Wang Xinyu – 4:6, 6:2, [10:5]
Iga Swiatek – Elena Rybakina – 6:3, 6:3
Video review of Bencic and Wang Xinyu
Video review Sventek vs Rybakina
World Tennis Continental Cup. 27 December [Второй день]
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Belarusian tennis player Aryna Sabalenka gave Australian Nick Kyrgios Russian sweets before the head-to-head match.
The exhibition meeting will take place on December 28 in Dubai.
– Thank you for the gift! Looking forward to tomorrow’s fun! — Kyrgios signed a photo with sweets on the social network.
The upcoming match was called “Battle of the Sexes”, which refers to the confrontation in 1973, in which Billie Jean King defeated Bobby Riggs in three sets – 6:4, 6:3, 6:3.
World number one Sabalenka is 27 years old. During her career, she won 21 WTA singles titles, including four Grand Slam titles. 30-year-old Kyrgios won seven tournaments and is now ranked 672nd in the ATP rankings, his highest position was 13th.
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