Timing couldn't be better for Canadian track and field world champions
In world class professional track and field, timing is just as important as time.
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Carballes Baena hands Rune shock first-round exit at US Open
NEW YORK : Spain's Roberto Carballes Baena battled past an error-riddled Holger Rune 6-3 4-6 6-3 6-2 in the first round of the U.S. Open on Monday, handing the fourth seed a shock early exit from the year's final major.
Holger Rune heads for US Open exit after taking swipe at being put on court five
Holger Rune was left to regret tweeting a map of the US Open site to point spectators towards his first-round match.
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Fourth Seed Holger Rune Crashes Out Of US Open After losing To Roberto Carballes Baena
Danish fourth seed Holger Rune crashed out of the US Open on Monday, losing in four sets to Spanish journeyman Roberto Carballes Baena. Rune, beaten in the quarter-finals of Wimbledon by Carlos Alcaraz, succumbed 6-3, 4-6, 6-3, 6-2 in 2hr 42min. Carballes Baena, a clay-court specialist ranked 63rd in the world who has never been further than the third round at a Grand Slam tournament, will face either Russia's Aslan Karatsev or the Czech Republic's Jiri Lehecka in the second round.
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