Tel Aviv Open canceled because of the Israel-Hamas war


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LONDON — The Tel Aviv Open tennis tournament scheduled for next month has been canceled because of the Israel-Hamas war. The ATP men's tour says the decision was made after consultation with security experts and with the safety of players and fans in mind. The event was scheduled for early November. In last year's final, Novak Djokovic defeated Marin Cilic in straight sets to take the title.

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