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Tennis: Gauff climbs to career-high on WTA rankings as Jabeur drops two spots 

American teenage tennis star Coco Gauff reached her highest-ever spot on the newly-released world tennis ranking on Monday. The 19-year-old, who recently defeated Belarusian star Aryna Sabalenka to win the US Open and claim her first Grand Slam title, moved three places to third on the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) rankings. Gauff overtakes compatriot Jessica Pegula, who drops two places and is currently fifth in the...

Dubai Open: Swiatek, Pliskova to face off in last eight

Dubai Open: Swiatek, Pliskova to face off in last eight

World No. 1 Iga Swiatek has powered into the quarter final at the Dubai Championships with an assertive victory over Liudmila Samsonova in a game that lasted just 76 minutes. The No.1 seed was in fine form, winning 6-1, 6-0 in Wednesday's last-16 clash to continue a fine run after her victory in Qatar last week.   Flawless. Again.@iga_swiatek defeats Samsonova 6-1, 6-0 to reach the...