Osaka reveals pressure of being number one (Guardian)

Naomi Osaka has opened up on the immense pressure she placed on herself earlier this year that contributed to a slump in form and the loss of her top ranking. The 21-year-old Japanese continued her late season resurgence Sunday with…

Defending champion Wozniacki regains form in Beijing (Dateline)

Ever since she fell to the ground in disbelief on January 27, 2018 in Melbourne it’s been nothing short of difficult on court for Caroline Wozniacki. The Australian Open champion was a force to be reckoned with and she proved…

China Open: Andy Murray loses to Dominic Thiem in quarter-final (BBC)

Britain’s Andy Murray was beaten 6-2 7-6 (7-3) by top-seed Dominic Thiem in the quarter-finals of the China Open. The 32-year-old, in his first singles quarter-final in over a year following career-saving hip surgery in January, was broken early in…

Osaka moves into China Open third round (Punch)

Naomi Osaka is keen to move on from the “bittersweet” memories of last month’s US Open triumph and she did just that with a ruthless display at the China Open on Tuesday. The young Japanese star thrashed unseeded American Danielle…

My opponent arrested for spending fake dollars in a nightclub in America – Ambode (Vanguard) * Ambode opens National Insurance Consumers Colloquium in Lagos (Guardian)

My opponent arrested for spending fake dollars in a nightclub in America – Ambode (Vanguard) The governor of Lagos state, Akinwunmi Ambode his opponent All Progressives Congress (APC) in 2019 governorship race was arrested for spending fake dollars in a…

Serena Williams to miss China Open in Beijing (BBC)

Serena Williams will miss the China Open and may not play again this season after her controversial US Open final defeat by Naomi Osaka. Her name, along with sister Venus, was not in the draw for the event, which starts…

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