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TORONTO: Jiri Lehecka of Czech Republic congratulates Taylor Fritz of United States after their match during the National Bank Open Presented by Rogers at Sobeys Stadium in Toronto, Ontario. - AFP

Fritz fights through to reach ATP Toronto Masters quarter-finals

TORONTO: Taylor Fritz battled into Monday morning before finally getting past Czech Jiri Lehecka with a 7-6 (7/4), 6-7 (5/7), 7-6 (7/5) victory in three hours to reach the quarter-finals of the ATP Toronto Masters. The US second seed finished off a ...

MONTREAL: Marta Kostyuk of Ukraine forfeits her match against Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan due to injury during their quarterfinals singles women’s match on Day Nine of the WTA 1000 National Bank Open at IGA Stadium on August 4, 2025.- AFP

Rybakina faces teen Mboko in Canadian Open semis

MONTREAL: Elena Rybakina, the 2022 Wimbledon champion, and Canadian teen Victoria Mboko advanced to a WTA Canadian Open semi-final matchup with triumphs on Monday in the Montreal hard court event. World number 12 Rybakina of Kazakhstan led 6-1, 2-1 ...

TORONTO: Alexander Zverev of Germany serves to Alexei Popyrin of Australia during the National Bank Open Presented by Rogers at Sobeys Stadium in Toronto.- AFP

Zverev, Khachanov face off in Toronto semi-finals

TORONTO: Alexander Zverev reached his 21st Masters 1000 semi-final on Monday by ending the Canadian title defense of Alexei Popyrin 6-7 (8/10), 6-4, 6-3 at the ATP Toronto Masters. The final game, with Zverev serving at 5-3, was interrupted by shout...

PORTHCAWL: Spain’s Paula Martin Sampedro and Japan’s Miyu Yamashita (left) lift their trophies on the final day of the Women’s British Open Golf Championship, at Royal Porthcawl in south Wales.- AFP

Japan’s Yamashita wins Women’s British Open to clinch first major

PORTHCAWL: Japan’s Miyu Yamashita won the Women’s British Open by two strokes at Royal Porthcawl on Sunday to clinch an emotional first major title. Yamashita carded a two-under par final round to hold off a strong challenge from England’s Cha...

MONTREAL: Iga Swiatek of Poland congratulates Clara Tauson of Denmark for her victory during their fourth round singles women’s match on Day Eight of the WTA 1000 National Bank Open on August 3, 2025. –AFP

Swiatek crashes out of WTA Canadian Open, Osaka races through

MONTREAL: Wimbledon champion Iga Swiatek became the latest seed to fall at the WTA Canadian Open on Sunday, stunned 7-6 (7/1), 6-3 by 19th-ranked Dane Clara Tauson in the fourth round. Swiatek, ranked third in the world and seeded second in Montreal...

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