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Coco Gauff Sets Unwanted Personal Record but Somehow Still wins in Montreal

Coco Gauff’s first meeting against her compatriot Danielle Collins at the National Bank Open was eagerly anticipated. It proved to be a scrappier affair than most probably expected, being decided in a tight final set.

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WTA Day 4 Montreal Predictions Including Madison Keys vs Laura Siegemund

After an exciting Tuesday of second round matches at the WTA 1000 event in Montreal, the rest of the second round concludes on Wednesday. There are dozens of matches on the cards between the WTA tournament in Montreal, and ATP tournament in Toronto, as LWOT has all the predictions and previews for the excitement ahead.

Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / July 29

WTA Day 4 Montreal Predictions Including Jessica Pegula vs Maria Sakkari

After an exciting Tuesday of second round matches at the WTA 1000 event in Montreal, the rest of the second round concludes on Wednesday. All of the predictions

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The 'Wimbledon men's champions' quiz

How many of the men to win the Wimbledon tennis championship since its inception in 1877 can you name? Note: The tournament was not held from 1915-18 during the First World War, and from 1940-1945 during the Second World War, and in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic.Last names are acceptable as answers.

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Iga Swiatek News / TennisUpToDate.com / July 29

'I felt like I was losing my integrity' - Iga Swiatek gets candid on her reaction to failed doping test

Former World No.1 Iga Swiatek broke a year-long title drought when she won her maiden Wimbledon title a few weeks ago. However, the Polish star was the subject of a high-profile doping scandal that rocked the WTA circuit last year.

Tennis News / Field Level Media / July 29

Holger Rune serves his way into next round in Toronto

No. 5 seed Holger Rune returned from an injury scare a week ago and used a dominant serve to defeat Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard 7-6 (7), 6-3 in the second round of the National Bank Open on Tuesday in Toronto.

Tennis News / Field Level Media / July 29

Jasmine Paolini, Leylah Fernandez bow out in Montreal

Aoi Ito of Japan completed a stunning comeback to eliminate Italian No. 7 seed Jasmine Paolini, and hometown favorite Leylah Fernandez also experienced an early exit from the Omnium Banque Nationale on Tuesday in Montreal.

Leylah Fernandez News / FirstSportz / July 29

Former ATP Player Predicts Leylah Fernandez Will Do 'Big Things' at the US Open After Citi Open Triumph

Leylah Fernandez claimed the fourth title of her career after beating Anna Kalinskaya in straight sets at the Citi Open. The Canadian star had previously won four WTA 250 titles before the WTA 500 tournament.

Tennis News / TennisUpToDate.com / July 29

Venus Williams & Emma Raducanu's DC highlights, Stan Wawrinka’s unexpected DJ cameo and Emma Navarro’s taste of Montreal

In a new Daily Dose of Social Media, Venus Williams and Emma Raducanu shared snapshots of their notable runs at the DC Open, where both achieved great results and left good impressions.

Iga Swiatek News / Last Word On Sports / July 29

WTA Montreal Day 4 Predictions Including Iga Swiatek vs Hanyu Guo

The bottom half of the draw will be in action on Day 4 of the WTA National Bank Open in Montreal. This article features world No.3 Iga Swiatek, who takes on China’s Hanyu Guo.

Amanda Anisimova News / Last Word On Sports / July 29

WTA Montreal Day 4 Predictions Including Amanda Anisimova vs Lulu Sun

All the remaining second-round matches will be played on Day 4 of the WTA National Bank Open in Montreal. This article features the #5 seed, Amanda Anisimova, and many other solid players like Emma Raducanu and Elise Mertens.

Ben Shelton News / Last Word On Sports / July 29

ATP Toronto Day 4 Predictions Including Ben Shelton vs Adrian Mannarino

Another packed day of ATP Toronto tennis is scheduled for Wednesday. Ben Shelton will start his campaign against the veteran Adrian Mannarino, and the recent DC Citi Open runner-up, Alejandro Davidovich Fokina, is also set to compete.

Tennis News / FirstSportz / July 29

Holger Rune Impressed By Novak Djokovic’s Ex-Fitness Coach Marco Panichi Experience After Teaming up with Him

Holger Rune has teamed up with Novak Djokovic’s ex-fitness coach, Marco Panichi, ahead of the second half of the season. The Danish star is seeking a different approach to his fitness levels compared to the first six months of the year.

Novak Djokovic News / FirstSportz / July 29

Former Grand Slam Finalist Predicts Novak Djokovic’s Chances of an Elusive 25th Grand Slam Title

Former tennis player and entertainer Mansour Bahrami has shared his views on Novak Djokovic’s chances of securing another Grand Slam title. Djokovic has been aiming to win a 25th major since his victory at the 2023 US Open.

Tennis News / TennisUpToDate.com / July 29

WTA Race Update: Sabalenka and Swiatek leads comfortable, Raducanu and Fernandez boost their position

The hardcourt swing is now underway, with the WTA 500 DC Open as the first major event, and the WTA Race to Riyadh is seeing movements with several players closing the distance to the top.

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The 'NFL stadium names' quiz

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The 'NBA Summer League MVPs' quiz

Venus Williams News / Tennis on ClutchPoints / July 29

Venus Williams earns US Open doubles spot as comeback continues

There’s no stopping Venus Williams. The 45-year-old tennis legend is continuing her comeback stemming from her run at the DC Open. Now she is setting her sights on Flushing Meadows for the US Open.

Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / July 29

ATP Toronto Best Bets Including Tiafoe vs Watanuki

Nakashima – Quinn: 30.07.2025 20:00 CEST H2H: 1-0 Brandon Nakashima has won three of his last five matches. Last week in Washington, Nakashima had a decent run, reaching the quarterfinals.

Ben Shelton News / Last Word On Sports / July 29

ATP Toronto Best Bets Including Shelton vs Mannarino

Comesana – De Minaur: 31.07.2025 00:30 CEST H2H: first meeting Francisco Comesana has won three of his last five matches. Last week in Kitzbühel, Comesana lost against Cazaux in the 1/8-Finals in straight sets.

Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / July 29

ATP Toronto Best Bets Including Fritz vs Carballes Baena

Carballes Baena – Fritz: 31.07.2025 02:30 CEST H2H: first meeting Roberto Carballes Baena has lost three of his last five matches. Last week in Umag, the Spaniard lost against Basilashvili in straight sets.

Iga Swiatek News / FirstSportz / July 29

Iga Swiatek Looks Back on the Emotional Weight of her Doping Scandal

Iga Swiatek shared that she was devastated after receiving an email in November 2024 about a failed doping test. She described the news as “terrible” and said she cried for two weeks.

Tennis News / TennisUpToDate.com / July 29

US Open Mixed Doubles 2025: Full list of confirmed teams – Alcaraz/Raducanu & Badosa/Draper headline line-up

Fourteen of the 16 teams competing in the US Open mixed doubles have been confirmed following previous announcements. As expected, Carlos Alcaraz and Emma Raducanu headline the entries, receiving one of the eight wildcards offered by the tournament organizers.

Tennis News / Serve on SI / July 29

Naomi Osaka Gives Iga Swiatek's Ex-Coach a Trial in Montreal

It did not take Naomi Osaka long to find a new coach (at least on a temporary basis) after firing Patrick Mouratoglou. Less than a day after letting Mouratoglou go, Osaka called up Tomasz Wiktorowski.

Tennis News / FirstSportz / July 29

Taylor Fritz Shares Biggest Takeaway from His Tense Wimbledon Clash with Carlos Alcaraz

Taylor Fritz had inched closer to his first Grand Slam title when he reached the semifinal of this year’s Wimbledon. But he was up against two-time Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz, who clinched the win in four sets.

Venus Williams News / Field Level Media / July 29

Venus Williams part of star-filled U.S. Open mixed-doubles event

The mixed-doubles field at the U.S. Open, which begins next month in New York, will be a star-studded event. The United States Tennis Association announced Tuesday the eight teams receiving direct entries into the tournament, as well as six wild-card entrants.

Grigor Dimitrov News / TennisUpToDate.com / July 29