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Reuters
22-07-2025
- Sport
- Reuters
WTA roundup: Top seed Linda Noskova passes Prague test
July 22 - No. 1 seed Linda Noskova of the Czech Republic held off Russian qualifier Anastasia Gasanova 7-6 (5), 7-6 (7) in first-round action Tuesday at the Livesport Prague Open. Noskova overcame 5-4 deficits in both tiebreaks to beat a player ranked No. 249 in the world. The home favorite will meet Italy's Elisabetta Cocciaretto in the second round. No. 4 seed Xinyu Wang of China ousted Britain's Harriet Dart 6-3, 6-3. Czech Katerina Siniakova knocked out No. 7 Elena Gabriela Ruse 7-5, 6-2. Also advancing were France's Leolia Jeanjean and Jessika Ponchet and Czechs Lucie Havlickova, Tereza Valentova, Dominika Salkova and Barbora Palicova. --Field Level Media
Yahoo
18-07-2025
- Sport
- Yahoo
Golfers frustrated by pace of play at The Open
Todd Lewis reports live from Royal Portrush following Thursday's first round, where players expressed frustrations with the pace of play and what variables led to a long first day.