Cobolli Closes In On First ATP Finals Spot
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Flavio Cobolli is an Italian tennis player.
He wants to play at the ATP Finals in Turin.
This is a big tennis event for the top eight players.
Cobolli is close to his first qualification for this event.
He talks about his season this year.
He is honest about his good and bad moments.
Jannik Sinner is another top Italian player.
Sinner usually plays at the ATP Finals.
But other players are also trying to get a place.
Cobolli hopes his dream can come true.
Turin is a big city in Italy.
The ATP Finals happen there every year.
Vocabulary2 words
- ATP Finals
- a big tennis event for the best eight players
- qualification
- getting a place in an event because you are good enough
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1. Qualify for the ATP Finals 2. Turin 3. Yes
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Flavio Cobolli is an Italian _____ player.
He wants to play at the ATP _____ in Turin.
This is a big tennis event for the top _____ players.
Cobolli is close to his first _____ for this event.
He talks about his _____ this year.
He is _____ about his good and bad moments.
Jannik Sinner is another top Italian _____.
Sinner usually plays at the ATP _____.
But other players are also trying to get a _____.
Cobolli hopes his _____ can come true.
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