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    "title": "ATP Tour: Taylor Fritz Captures Third Title At Eastbourne",
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    "excerpt": "Australian Max Purcell: American star Taylor Fritz did not lose a single set as he completed a hat-trick of titles at Eastbourne by winning the Rothesay International, beating Australian Max Purcell in the final on Saturday.",
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    "editor1": "Australian Max Purcell: American star Taylor Fritz did not lose a single set as he completed a hat-trick of titles at Eastbourne by winning the Rothesay International, beating Australian Max Purcell in the final on Saturday.<p>Fritz thus became the first American to become a three-time champion in the tournament's history.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>The 26-year-old did not lose a set en route to his eighth tour-level title, defeating Purcell 6-4, 6-3 in the final. Fritz dropped just four points on his first serve in the title match, according to Infosys ATP Stats.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Fritz relied on his booming serve and aggressive play to twice dig out of a 0\/30 hole in the opening set. The top seed earned a decisive break at 5-4, with Purcell double faulting down set point. Fritz struck the ball cleanly and remained the more consistent player in baseline rallies, winning 12 consecutive points from 2-2 in the second set.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>The 26-year-old did not lose a set en route to his eighth tour-level title, defeating Purcell 6-4, 6-3 in the final. Fritz dropped just four points on his first serve in the title match, according to Infosys ATP Stats.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><b>Also Read: <\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cricketnmore.com\/cricket-news\/wasim-akram-hopes-indian-team-will-travel-to-pakistan-for-2025-champions-trophy-147144\">Akram \u2018hopes\u2019 Indian Team Will Travel To Pakistan For Champions Trophy<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Fritz, who also won Delray Beach in February, has earned multiple titles in a single season for the third consecutive year. He is up one spot to No. 12 in the ATP Live Rankings, reclaiming American No. 1 honours.<\/p>\r\n\r\n",
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