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Rafael Nadal reached his 14th French Open final on Friday when Alexander Zverev was forced to quit their semi-final after suffering a sickening right ankle injury.
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Celtics rally to beat Warriors in game one of NBA Finals
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Harigae shoots 64 to edge amateur for US Women's Open lead
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