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  •   Home > News > Sports > Sailing

    The deadlock's been broken in the America's Cup challenger series final off Barcelona

    The deadlock's been broken in the America's Cup challenger series final off Barcelona


    INEOS Britannia are now on match point in the best-of-13 final series, after two race wins over Luna Rossa saw them take a 6-4 lead.

    Britannia helmsman Ben Ainslie's delighted with the day.



    The first to seven wins will take on Team New Zealand in the cup's match race from next week.

    © 2024 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Sailing News
     06 Oct: The Team New Zealand women are in a sem-final position after Day One of the historic women's America's Cup in Barcelona
     05 Oct: Luna Rossa are out of the running for the America's Cup and their infamous Aussie skipper is retiring... but Jimmy Spithill's fired one last shot across the bows of old rival Team New Zealand
     05 Oct: Luna Rossa co-helmsman Jimmy Spithill has confirmed his retirement from sailing
     05 Oct: Team New Zealand have received their assignment for the 37th America's Cup in Barcelona
     01 Oct: Luna Rossa has staged a stunning comeback to keep the America's Cup challenger series final tied against INEOS Britannia
     29 Sep: The America's Cup challenger series is level at 2-all at Barcelona after Luna Rossa won the second race of the day over INEOS Britannia, having been handed a pre-race disqualification in the day's first race
     26 Sep: Confidence from Ineos Britannia skipper Sir Ben Ainslie that his boat is battle-tested ahead of sailing's Louis Vuitton Cup final against Luna Rossa in Barcelona overnight
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