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Team New Zealand beat Luna Rossa to take 6-3 lead in America's Cup

Sailing - 36th America's Cup - Waitemata Harbour, Auckland, New Zealand - March 16, 2021 Emirates Team New Zealand in action during Race 9 of the America's Cup REUTERS/Simon Watts

Team New Zealand beat Luna Rossa in the ninth race of the 36th America's Cup on Tuesday, crossing 30 seconds ahead of the challengers to take a 6-3 lead in the best-of-13 match.

TNZ can seal the America's Cup, the oldest trophy in international sport, with victory in race 10 later on Tuesday.

(Reporting by Ian Ransom in Melbourne; Editing by Shri Navaratnam)

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