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    "excerpt": "The International Tennis Federation: The International Tennis Federation (ITF) on Monday named Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek as men\u2019s and women\u2019s singles World Champions of 2024 respectively in recognition of their performances at the Grand Slams and other top events last season.",
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    "editor1": "The International Tennis Federation: The International Tennis Federation (ITF) on Monday named Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek as men\u2019s and women\u2019s singles World Champions of 2024 respectively in recognition of their performances at the Grand Slams and other top events last season.<p>Sinner becomes the first Italian man or woman to be named singles World Champion. He achieved the year-end World No. 1 ranking for the first time, after winning two Grand Slam titles at the Australian Open and US Open, the ATP Finals, and boasting a 73-6 win-loss record for the year. He led Italy to their second successive Davis Cup triumph in Malaga, Spain.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Swiatek narrowly edged out year-end No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka to become women\u2019s World Champion having previously received this honour in 2022. The Polish player captured her fourth Roland Garros title by the age of 23 and won four WTA 1000 titles during the year.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>She saved some of her best performances when representing her country, winning a bronze medal at the Paris 2024 Olympic tennis event and leading Poland to the Billie Jean King Cup semifinals in Malaga.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>\"The ITF World Champions are selected based on objective criteria considering all results from the season, placing special emphasis on Grand Slam tournaments, the ITF\u2019s World Cup of Tennis competitions Davis Cup and Billie Jean King Cup by Gainbridge, the Olympic Tennis Event and Paralympic Wheelchair Tennis Event,\" the world governing body of tennis said in a release.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Marcelo Arevalo of El Salvador and Mate Pavic of Croatia, and Italian duo Sara Errani and Jasmine Paolini are named doubles World Champions.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Arevalo and Pavic enjoyed a dream debut season as a pairing in 2024, winning Roland Garros and three other titles, and reaching the final of the ATP Finals to end the year as the No. 1 team. This is the historic first ITF World Champion award for El Salvador, while Pavic is World Champion for a second time having won with compatriot Nikola Mektic in 2021.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Marcelo Arevalo of El Salvador and Mate Pavic of Croatia, and Italian duo Sara Errani and Jasmine Paolini are named doubles World Champions.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><b>Also Read: <\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cricketnmore.com\/tagging\/highest-tax-paying-cricketers\">Highest tax paying cricketers<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Article Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/ians.in\/english-wire\/sports\/1\" rel=\"nofollow\">IANS<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n",
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