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Taylor Fritz of the United States celebrates a point against Alexander Zverev of Germany during their Men's Singles Quarterfinal match on Day Nine of the 2024 US Open at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 03, 2024 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

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Taylor Fritz Gets Over The Hump

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INDIAN WELLS, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 13: Holger Rune of Denmark celebrates to his team bench after his three set victory against Taylor Fritz of the United States in their fourth round match during the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells Tennis Garden on March 13, 2024 in Indian Wells, California. (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images)

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After Beating The Case, Jannik Sinner Beat The Field

Taylor Fritz Gets Over The Hump

The Defector Crewneck Sweatshirt Is Back In Stock

Tennis Baby Shows His Mettle

Zhizhen Zhang Is In New Territory

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