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Issue 1642

"Meetings between Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz never fail to disappoint!"

"He’s not going unnoticed, but he’s slipped under the radar"

"How dig did you have to deep out there tonight?"

"The average age of the five substitutes on the United bench last night was 107"

"Zirkzee looking very gloomy behind him, resting his face on his chin"

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