Laurynas Grigelis ir Lukas Mugevičius
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Grigelis and Mugevičius in President’s Cup doubles finals

After securing a spot in the singles semifinals, Laurynas Grigelis (23, ATP 322), passed the semifinals in the doubles tournament with his partner Lukas Mugevičius. The Lithuanian duo won in straight sets and advanced to the finals. Tadas Babelis and Kasparas Žamaitelis lost in the parallel semifinals. […]

Ričardas Berankis
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Ričardas Berankis advances to second round at Wimbledon

The third Grand Slam of the year kicked off on Monday. The only Lithuanian tennis player in the tournament, 25-year-old Ričardas Berankis who is ranked 90th in the world, capitalized on unexpected withdrawal of his rival and qualified for the next round. […]

Felix Loch
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Luger Felix Loch: I am proud to be Olympic champion and ready to repeat my achievements

He is a policeman and a hero in Germany. But not because of his police duty, but because of his second profession – a luger. He is the youngest ever luger to win the world championships at the age of 18. […]

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Žalgiris lost to Maccabi but still hopes to be in Euroleague Top 8

Maccabi Tel Aviv won yesterday at home against the Lithuanian champions Žalgiris in a close match 79:72. Jeremy Pargo paced Maccabi by 26 points while Artūras Milaknis with 19 points led Žalgiris. Žalgiris was always close to the Euroleague champs during the match, but it was not enough and the Lithuanians fell to 4-7 in the top 16 stage while for Maccabi the numbers are upside down: seven victories to four losses. […]

Ričardas Berankis
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Ričardas Berankis qualifies for ATP Masters Series in Miami

Great news for Lithuania’s best tennis player Ričardas Berankis. He has qualified for the main event in one of the biggest tennis tournaments of the season: ATP 1000 Masters Series Miami. […]