Doha, Dubai and Andrey Rublev

Rublev out in 1st round at Dubai just three days after Doha title
Rublev loses in first round in Dubai three days after taking Doha title
Third-seeded Andrey Rublev followed up his Qatar Open title with a first-round exit at the Dubai Championships, losing to qualifier Quentin Halys 3-6, 6-4, 7-6 (5) on Tuesday. For the 77th-ranked Halys,
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Andrey Rublev loses in first round in Dubai three days after taking Doha title
For the 77th-ranked qualifier Quentin Halys, who next faces Roberto Bautista Agut, it was his first victory over a Top 10 opponent.
ATP roundup: Tallon Griekspoor rides upset to Doha quarters
Tallon Griekspoor rallied to defeat defending champion Ugo Humbert of France 4-6, 6-3, 6-2 and reach the quarterfinals at the Dubai Tennis Championships on Wednesday.
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MultiBank Group Wins ‘Best Mobile FX Trading App’ at Qatar Financial Expo 2025
MultiBank Group, the world’s largest financial derivatives institution headquartered in Dubai, took home the ‘Best Mobile FX Trading App’ award for the MultiBank Plus App at the Qatar Financial Expo 2025 in Doha,
Emma Raducanu picks up statement win over Maria Sakkari
After advancing to the third round of the Australian Open, Emma Raducanu dropped four straight matches and appeared to be in free fall. However, Raducanu picked up a statement victory on Saturday. Raducanu defeated Maria Sakkari in straight sets: 6-4,
No New Year Bounce For Sabalenka, Swiatek Or Gauff in Doha And Dubai
Aryna Sabalenka, Iga Swiatek and Coco Gauff have made a slow start to 2025. The maiden major for Madison Keys might have taken more out of their legs than the schedule.
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Jack Draper’s Doha high leads to Dubai bye
Jack Draper, Britain’s rising tennis star, has withdrawn from the Dubai Tennis Championships shortly after an impressive run to the Qatar Open final in Doha. Jack fought for his second ATP 500 crown against Andrey Rublev.
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Dubai: Paula Badosa routinely wins opener, bounces back from early Doha loss
However, Badosa also served pretty well and allowed only one break so it was enough for her to get the job done in two sets. In her next match, the No. 9 seed will play against El
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Daniil Medvdev explains his Doha retirement
Felix grabbed the opener 6-3 after a double break, and Daniil retired without shaking hands with his rival or the chair umpire. The Russian explained his setback, citing food poisoning and hoping to recover for next week's ATP 500 event in Dubai.
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Dubai draw: No. 1 Sabalenka eyes payback with Alexandrova in her sights
After a week of upsets in Doha, the top seeds are looking to redeem themselves at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships.
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Amanda Anisimova: WTA schedule left Doha champ “vulnerable” in Dubai
The American was back on court less than 48 hours after winning her first 1000-level title, but suffered a straight-set loss to countrywoman McCartney Kessler on Monday.
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Andrey Rublev: 2024 Dubai default “forgotten,” talks honesty, balance
Andrey Rublev spoke with relative enthusiasm of his return to the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships, eager to move past the incident that saw him defaulted from the 2024 semifinals. “It’s all forgotten,
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WTA Dubai Draw: Aryna Sabalenka, Coco Gauff land in top half
Sabalenka faces a possible opening-round rematch with Ekaterina Alexandrova, who defeated the world No. 1 last week in Doha.