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Montreal Masters: Hubert Hurkacz Ends Nick Kyrgios' Streak, Sets Semi-Final Clash With Casper Ruud

Hubert Hurkacz overcame 53 winners from Nick Kyrgios to halt the Australian's nine-match win streak with a three-set quarter-final victory on Friday at the ATP Montreal Masters. The Polish eighth seed managed 43 winners of his own in a rapid-fire 7-6(7/4), 6-7(5/7), 6-1 triumph that put him into his fourth semi-final at the Masters level. Hurkacz will next face Norway's fourth-seeded Casper Ruud, who crushed home hope Felix Auger-Aliassime 6-1, 6-2, in 74 minutes.

'I went to Greater Manchester's pound shop capital to see what you can actually buy for £1'

In these straitened times in which we are all now living, trying to get as much for your pound as possible is part of everyday life. But with inflation rocketing, it's getting harder and harder to get very much for our pennies it seems.

The best fish and chip shops in Greater Manchester

The quintessential British takeaway is represented admirably around these parts, but where's the best? Everyone will have their own idea about what makes the perfect fish and chips, but this list brings together neighbourhood favourites from across Greater Manchester. While these venues are among the most celebrated, it's not an exhaustive list. So if there's anywhere you think we should have included, have your say in the comments section.