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Alcaraz and Sinner battle for No.1 spot in Monte Carlo final
Alcaraz and Sinner battle for No.1 spot in Monte Carlo final

Carlos Alcaraz teed up a blockbuster Monte Carlo Masters final with Jannik Sinner as the world's top two players will face off on Sunday for the number one ranking.

April 11, 2026

Andreeva to face Potapova in Linz WTA final
Andreeva to face Potapova in Linz WTA final

Russian top seed Mirra Andreeva eased into her second WTA final of the year with a straight-sets victory over Romania's Elena-Gabriela Ruse in Linz on Saturday.

April 11, 2026

Holders Italy, Britain into BJK Cup finals, USA knocked out
Holders Italy, Britain into BJK Cup finals, USA knocked out

Two-time defending champions Italy won Saturday's decisive doubles rubber to sweep into the Billie Jean King Cup finals as the United States were dumped out by Belgium, with Ukraine, Spain, Britain and Kazakhstan all also advancing.

April 11, 2026

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Leverkusen sink Dortmund to bring Bayern closer to title
Leverkusen sink Dortmund to bring Bayern closer to title

Robert Andrich's first-half strike gave Bayer Leverkusen a 1-0 win at Borussia Dortmund on Saturday, edging Bayern Munich closer to a record-extending 35th Bundesliga title.

April 11, 2026

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Small US farm copes with fuel hikes from Mideast war
Small US farm copes with fuel hikes from Mideast war

An hour's drive north of New York City, the greenhouses at Cropsey Farm are seeing their first leaves of kale, spinach and arugula emerge. But the farmer who runs the outfit is obsessed with something else: the soaring price of fuel.

April 11, 2026