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Tennis star Paula Badosa was lucky to escape disqualification after launching her racket towards fans at the Iasi Open. The Spanish ace finished runner-up at the event but was fortunate to reach the final after previously losing her cool. The former world No.2 has struggled with injuries and recently enteredContinue Reading
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