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Jannik Sinner Powers Past Machac Into Miami Semifinals

World number three Jannik Sinner moved into the semi-finals of the Miami Open in emphatic style on Wednesday, beating Czech Tomas Machac 6-4, 6-2. Italian Sinner, who won his first Grand Slam title at the Australian Open this year, will play in his fourth semi of the season after dealing with lively Machac in 91 minutes. Sinner broke the opening game serve from the Czech but Machac responded immediately to make it 1-1. The crowd were on their feet to appreciate some brilliant defensive play from Sinner who eventually took charge of the set, breaking to go 4-3 up and then closing out.

Alexandrova's Miami Open magic continues with Pegula upset

:Ekaterina Alexandrova backed up her win over world number one Iga Swiatek with a 3-6 6-4 6-4 upset of fifth seed Jessica Pegula on Wednesday to reach the Miami Open semi-finals for the first time.

Collins reaches Miami semi-finals in farewell season

Danielle Collins boosted her hopes of winning a title in her farewell season as the unseeded American beat French 23rd seed Caroline Garcia 6-3 6-2 on Wednesday to reach the Miami Open semi-finals.

Players want place at the table as tennis ponders landscape shift

BENGALURU :Changes to the landscape of professional tennis look certain over the next couple of years and, as blueprints are laid out and new tournaments proposed, the players are determined that their voices be heard.

Victoria Azarenka battles to keep hopes of fourth Miami Open title alive

Victoria Azarenka kept her hopes of a fourth Miami Open title alive as she reached the semi-finals with a hard-earned victory over Yulia Putintseva.

Novak Djokovic says he and coach Goran Ivanisevic parted ways ‘a few days ago’

Novak Djokovic has revealed that he has split from coach Goran Ivanisevic.

Rohan Bopanna-Matthew Ebden Reach Miami Open Semifinals

Indian tennis stalwart Rohan Bopanna and his Australian teammate Matthew Ebden advanced to their third men's doubles semi-final this year, defeating Dutchman Sem Verbeek and Aussie John-Patrick Smith at the Miami Open. The duo, who had won the Australian Open earlier this year, overcame several unforced errors in the first set to win the gruelling quarterfinal 3-6 7-6 (4) 10-7. The victory for the 44-year-old Bopanna, currently ranked No. 2 in the world, will help him stay in the in top-10 in the ATP doubles ranking and ensure direct qualification for the Paris Olympics in July-August.

Novak Djokovic Splits From Goran Ivanisevic With Bitter Sweet Message

Novak Djokovic and Goran Ivanisevic are to go their separate ways, the tennis world number one announced on Wednesday, ending a five-year association which yielded 12 Grand Slams. Djokovic brought Croatia's 2001 Wimbledon champion on board as a member of the coaching team ahead of the grass court Grand Slam in 2019 and although the Serbian admitted their "on-court chemistry had its ups and downs", it also resulted in huge success. However, Djokovic has had by his high standards a poor start to the year, losing to eventual champion Jannik Sinner of Italy in the Australian Open semi-finals.

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Jannik Sinner Powers Past Machac Into Miami Semifinals

Alexandrova's Miami Open magic continues with Pegula upset

Collins reaches Miami semi-finals in farewell season

Players want place at the table as tennis ponders landscape shift

Victoria Azarenka battles to keep hopes of fourth Miami Open title alive

Novak Djokovic says he and coach Goran Ivanisevic parted ways ‘a few days ago’

Rohan Bopanna-Matthew Ebden Reach Miami Open Semifinals

Novak Djokovic Splits From Goran Ivanisevic With Bitter Sweet Message