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Iga Swiatek Came Up With No Answers Against Jessica Pegula
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Giri Nathan
September 5, 2024
Wings Week
A Bird’s-Eye View Of Tennis’s Post-Wimbledon Landscape
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Patrick Redford
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Owen Lewis
, and
Giri Nathan
July 18, 2024
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Tennis
The Defector Tennis Desk Bids Adieu To The French Open
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Giri Nathan
,
Owen Lewis
, and
Patrick Redford
June 11, 2024
Tennis
Tenacity Isn’t Enough Against Iga Swiatek
22
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Owen Lewis
June 7, 2024
Tennis
Let Us Consider The French Open’s Thrilling, Waterlogged First Week
33
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Giri Nathan
,
Owen Lewis
, and
Patrick Redford
June 3, 2024
Tennis
Iga Swiatek And Aryna Sabalenka Bring Out The Best In Each Other
16
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Patrick Redford
May 6, 2024
Tennis
Defector Tennis Bureau Indian Wells Closing Dispatch: Out Of The Desert
19
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Giri Nathan
and
Patrick Redford
March 19, 2024
Tennis
Iga Swiatek Survived Danielle Collins’s Haymakers
24
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Giri Nathan
January 18, 2024
Tennis
Iga Swiatek Is Back Where She Started
10
Comments
Giri Nathan
November 8, 2023
Tennis
Iga Swiatek Finally Faced A Challenge At The French Open
21
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Giri Nathan
June 12, 2023
Tennis
A Messy Madrid Open Launches A New Rivalry
22
Comments
Giri Nathan
May 8, 2023
Tennis
Elena Rybakina Has Overcome Her Glitchy Ranking
16
Comments
Giri Nathan
January 26, 2023
Tennis
Against Iga Swiatek, Keeping It Close Is All Anyone Can Hope For
16
Comments
Giri Nathan
September 11, 2022
Tennis
Iga Swiatek Lightened The Load
27
Comments
Giri Nathan
September 9, 2022
Tennis
Iga Swiatek Keeps The Streak And Gets Another French Open Title
28
Comments
Giri Nathan
June 6, 2022
Tennis
Iga Swiatek’s Weapon Jammed
34
Comments
Giri Nathan
June 9, 2021
Tennis
Out Of Nowhere, Iga Swiatek Massacred The Field
24
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Giri Nathan
October 12, 2020