compatriot
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Fritz faces compatriot Alex Michelsen on Monday for a spot in the fourth round.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2026
Before twice overturning leads by Inter, they beat Manchester City, led by compatriot Erling Braut Haaland, 3-1 in Norway, and also toppled Atletico 2-1 in Madrid.
From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026
This time he will be up against fifth-seeded fellow American Paul, who rallied to beat fourth-seeded compatriot Learner Tien 4-6, 6-4, 6-3.
From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026
He started the night by ending a near three-year and 10-match losing run against compatriot Gerwyn Price, before demolishing world number one Luke Littler 6-1 in the semi-finals.
From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026
The man who hung back joined his compatriot.
From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner
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