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sports3 months ago

Italy Defends Billie Jean King Cup Title with Victory over the US

Italy successfully defended their Billie Jean King Cup title with Jasmine Paolini leading the victory by defeating Jessica Pegula, securing a 2-0 win over the United States in Shenzhen. Paolini's outstanding performance and Italy's team effort helped them claim their sixth title, with Paolini remaining undefeated in singles and doubles this year.

sports1 year ago

Italy Triumphs in Tennis with Billie Jean King Cup Victory

Italian tennis star Jasmine Paolini has had a remarkable 2024, culminating in Italy's victory at the Billie Jean King Cup Finals against Slovakia, marking the country's first title in 11 years. Paolini's achievements this year include winning her first WTA 1000 singles event, two WTA 1000 doubles titles, Olympic doubles gold, and reaching three Grand Slam finals. Her success has elevated her to a career-high No. 4 in singles and No. 9 in doubles. Veteran Sara Errani, a key doubles partner, has also played a crucial role in Italy's triumphs, including their undefeated run in national team events.

sports1 year ago

Swiatek Dominates Gauff, Advances to French Open Final Against Paolini

Iga Swiatek defeated Coco Gauff 6-2, 6-4 to reach her fourth French Open final, continuing her dominance over Gauff with an 11-1 record. Swiatek, aiming for her third consecutive French Open title, will face first-time grand slam finalist Jasmine Paolini, who defeated Mirra Andreeva. Gauff, despite her success, struggles to overcome Swiatek, who remains a formidable opponent.

sports1 year ago

17-Year-Old Mirra Andreeva Reaches French Open Semifinals

Mirra Andreeva, a 17-year-old Russian, has become the youngest Grand Slam semifinalist in over 25 years by defeating No. 2 seed Aryna Sabalenka at the French Open. She will face 28-year-old Italian Jasmine Paolini, who reached her first major semifinal by beating No. 4 Elena Rybakina. Andreeva's success is notable for her age, drawing comparisons to past young tennis stars like Martina Hingis and Monica Seles.

sports1 year ago

"Anna Kalinskaya Shocks Tennis World, Advances to WTA Dubai Final"

Qualifier Anna Kalinskaya defeated world number one Iga Swiatek in the semi-final of the Dubai Tennis Championships, setting up a final against Italy's Jasmine Paolini. Kalinskaya's 6-4 6-4 victory marked her as the first qualifier to reach the final in Dubai, where she will face Paolini after defeating Romania's Sorana Cirstea. This will be the maiden WTA 1000 final for both finalists.