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Jasmine Paolini has become the first local woman to reach the Italian Open tennis semi-finals in 11 years, triumphing in three sets after losing the first against world number 11 Diana Shnaider

14 May 2025

Jasmine Paolini has become the first local woman to reach the Italian Open tennis semi-finals in 11 years, triumphing in three sets after losing the first against world number 11 Diana Shnaider

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Iga Swiatek's defence of her title at tennis' Italian Open is over after a third round defeat to Danielle Collins
	11 May: Iga Swiatek's defence of her title at tennis' Italian Open is over after a third round defeat to Danielle Collins... more

Aryna Sabalenka has become the fist tennis player to bag three tour-level titles this year after winning the Madrid Open
	4 May: Aryna Sabalenka has become the fist tennis player to bag three tour-level titles this year after winning the Madrid Open... more

Novak Djokovic's immediate future ahead of the French Open next month is unclear after withdrawing from the Italian tennis Open
	30 Apr: Novak Djokovic's immediate future ahead of the French Open next month is unclear after withdrawing from the Italian tennis Open... more

A second round defeat for tennis player Lulu Sun at the Madrid Open
	26 Apr: A second round defeat for tennis player Lulu Sun at the Madrid Open... more

The wait goes on for Novak Djokovic in his quest to join Jimmy Connors and Roger Federer as the third man with a century of tennis titles in the post-1968 Open era
	10 Apr: The wait goes on for Novak Djokovic in his quest to join Jimmy Connors and Roger Federer as the third man with a century of tennis titles in the post-1968 Open era... more

In tennis, top seed Jessica Pegula has set up a title decider against 2020 Australian Open champion Sofia Kenin at the Charleston Open
	6 Apr: In tennis, top seed Jessica Pegula has set up a title decider against 2020 Australian Open champion Sofia Kenin at the Charleston Open... more

Czech tennis player Jakub Men?ík will meet Novak Djokovic in the Miami Open men's final
	29 Mar: Czech tennis player Jakub Men?ík will meet Novak Djokovic in the Miami Open men's final... more

19-year-old Alexandra Eala 's giant-killing run has ended in the semifinals at the Miami tennis Open
	28 Mar: 19-year-old Alexandra Eala 's giant-killing run has ended in the semifinals at the Miami tennis Open... more

19-year-old Alexandra Eala has become the talk of world tennis, after her third straight win over a major champion at the Miami Open
	27 Mar: 19-year-old Alexandra Eala has become the talk of world tennis, after her third straight win over a major champion at the Miami Open... more

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06 Jun: Top two seeds Aryna Sabalenka and Coco Gauff will square off for a maiden French Open singles title +++++++

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30 Jun: Could you return a professional tennis player's serve? (BBCWorld)

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Sailing:
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Rugby:
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A 17-year-old missing for almost a week in Auckland - after moving from Waikato, has been found safe and well 10:27

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Among all Israel's targets in Iran, the strikes at Evin Prison left some people 'in disbelief' 10:07

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General:
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