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James Duckworth

James Duckworth

Australian tennis player (born 1992)

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  • 4d ago

    Hurkacz loses 1:6, 6:3, 7:6 to Davidovich Fokina in Shanghai Masters fourth round

    Hubert Hurkacz lost to Alejandro Davidovich Fokina in the Shanghai Masters fourth round on Tuesday, 13 October, after saving two match points in the decider. The loss ends his run at the tournament, which included a win over Novak Djokovic and a nine-match winning streak entering the match.

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  • Oct 8

    Hubert Hurkacz beats James Duckworth 6-3, 7-6 in Shanghai to set up Novak Djokovic clash

    The 29-year-old Polish player fired 19 aces across 81 minutes in his opening match at the Rolex Shanghai Masters, advancing to meet the four-time champion on Centre Court on Friday.

  • Oct 7

    Yannick Hanfmann edges Kamil Majchrzak in three tie-break Shanghai opener

    Germany's Yannick Hanfmann defeated Poland's Kamil Majchrzak in a three-set opening-round match at the ATP tournament in Shanghai, with every set decided by a tie-break.

  • Oct 5

    Hubert Hurkacz retires injured against Alex de Minaur in Beijing semi-final

    Hubert Hurkacz withdrew during the second set of his China Open semi-final against Alex de Minaur due to a thigh strain, sending the Australian to the Beijing final.

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