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# straight sets

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2022
Daryl Gurney the first seed to be knocked out of World Darts Championship
Northern Irishman lost in straight sets to Scotland’s Alan Soutar.
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Dec 17th 2022, 5:55 PM
Osaka's return to French Open ends in first round
Osaka served up eight double faults and committed 29 unforced errors.
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May 23rd 2022, 12:15 PM
Djokovic beats Tsitsipas to claim sixth Italian Open title
The 34-year-old won his first tournament of the season.
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May 15th 2022, 5:11 PM
All time
Simona Halep stuns Serena Williams in straight sets to win Wimbledon
The 2018 French Open winner was crowned Women’s Singles champion on Saturday with a superb display.
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Jul 13th 2019, 3:12 PM
Nadal dominates Federer in straight sets at Australian Open semi-final
Blisters or no blisters, the Spaniard ensured today would be no epic contest.
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Jan 24th 2014, 12:00 PM
Lisicki ends Serena’s reign as Wimbledon champion
“The crowd was so amazing. I love this court so much, it’s such a special place for me,” said the emotional 23rd seed.
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Jul 1st 2013, 5:02 PM
Delight for Chloe Magee as she wins Turkish Open title
The Irish Olympian also won the mixed doubles with her brother Sam Magee.
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Dec 22nd 2012, 3:31 PM
Federer beats Djokovic in straight sets to re-assert his dominance
The Swiss maestro pulverised the Serb in the first set before a contest developed.
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Aug 19th 2012, 7:44 PM
2011 dominance a sweet memory for Djokovic as Rafa reigns in Rome
The Spaniard beat his Serbian foe in straight sets as he ramps up performance levels ahead of the French Open.
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May 21st 2012, 2:23 PM