Aryna Sabalenka shocked by Sorana Cirstea’s comeback win at Italian Open

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World No 1 beaten 2-6, 6-3, 7-5 in third round in RomeBritish No 1 Norrie loses 6-3, 7-5 to Thiago Agustín TiranteAryna Sabalenka was dumped out of the Italian Open in the third round by Sorana Cirstea, the world No 1 falling to a 2-6, 6-3, 7-5 defeat in Rome.Sabalenka is the second star name to be eliminated from the final big tournament before the French Open, with Novak Djokovic being knocked out from the men’s event on Friday. Continue reading...

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