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Thiago Agustín Tirante

Thiago Agustín Tirante

Argentine tennis player

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  • May 30

    Rafa Jódar's Roland Garros Breakthrough: A Five-Set Comeback, a Viral Controversy, and an All-Spanish Clash with Carreño

    Spanish teenager Rafa Jódar staged a dramatic five-set comeback against Alex Michelsen at Roland Garros, securing his first Grand Slam fourth-round appearance and a meeting with compatriot Pablo Carreño, while also addressing a viral video controversy.

  • May 28

    Tennis Star Ghosted by Coach Mid-Tournament: 'He Blocked Me and My Wife and Flew to Miami'

    Spanish tennis player Alejandro Davidovich Fokina was left stunned after his coach, Mariano Puerta, abruptly quit and flew to Miami without telling anyone during the French Open.

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