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Carlos Alcaraz: What are Queen's champion's chances of winning Wimbledon?
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Sunday, 25 June 2023 12:16
As Carlos Alcaraz lifted the giant Queen's trophy into the clear blue London sky, fans and pundits were thinking one thing - is this young Spaniard ready to win Wimbledon?The 20-year-old secured the title at the SW19 warm-up event in London with a 6-4 6-4 triumph over Australian Alex de Minaur.It marks a fifth title of the year for Alcaraz…
Lawn Tennis Association fine for banning Russian and Belarusian male players halved
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Sunday, 25 June 2023 10:06
The Lawn Tennis Association's $1 million (£786,534) fine for banning Russian and Belarusian men from last summer's grass court events has been reduced by half.The men's ATP Tour will repay $500,000 (£393,267) to the LTA once this summer's events have been concluded with Russians and Belarusians free to compete.The ATP has also lifted a threat to remove the LTA's membership,…
Queen's 2023: Alfie Hewett and Gordon Reid win wheelchair doubles title
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Sunday, 25 June 2023 10:16
Britain's Alfie Hewett and Gordon Reid fought back to win the wheelchair doubles final at Queen's.The top seeds overcame a shaky start to beat Joachim Gerard of Belgium and France's Stephane Houdet 1-6 7-5 10-3 and claim their 41st doubles crown.Hewett, 25, had hoped to be celebrating two titles but was beaten 4-6 6-3 7-5 by defending champion Gerard in…
Birmingham Classic: Jelena Ostapenko beats Barbora Krejcikova to win title
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Sunday, 25 June 2023 08:54
Jelena Ostapenko beat Czech player Barbora Krejcikova at the Birmingham Classic to take a second grass-court title of her career.In a battle between the two top seeds, second seed Ostapenko held her nerve to win 7-6 (10-8) 6-4."It's great preparation for Wimbledon and I'm happy with the way I'm playing," the Latvian said.Elsewhere, two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova beat Donna…
Queen's 2023 results: Carlos Alcaraz beats Alex de Minaur to win first grass-court title
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Sunday, 25 June 2023 07:38
Carlos Alcaraz won his first title on grass and regained the world number one ranking with an impressive victory over Alex de Minaur in the Queen's final. Alcaraz's 6-4 6-4 triumph means he moves above Novak Djokovic in the rankings and will be the top men's seed at Wimbledon, which starts on 3 July.The Spaniard, 20, who was playing only…
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Saturday, 24 June 2023 10:11
Queen's 2023 results: Alfie Hewett beats Gordon Reid to reach wheelchair singles final
Saturday, 24 June 2023 08:22
Birmingham Classic 2023 results: Jelena Ostapenko to face Barbora Krejcikova in final
Saturday, 24 June 2023 03:25
Stefanos Tsitsipas says Nick Kyrgios Wimbledon comments 'misinterpreted' after being perceived as racist
Saturday, 24 June 2023 07:21
Queen's 2023 results: Alex de Minaur beats Holger Rune to reach final
Friday, 23 June 2023 11:33
Queen's 2023 results: GB's Alfie Hewett & Gordon Reid to meet in wheelchair singles semi-finals
Friday, 23 June 2023 11:18
Queen's: Sebastian Korda knocks out Cameron Norrie - best shots
Friday, 23 June 2023 13:10
Birmingham Classic: Briton Harriet Dart beaten in quarter-finals by Anastasia Potapova
Friday, 23 June 2023 13:00
Queen's 2023 results: Cameron Norrie loses to Sebastian Korda in quarter-finals
Thursday, 22 June 2023 09:03
German Open: Aryna Sabalenka beaten by Veronika Kudermetova at Wimbledon warm-up event
Thursday, 22 June 2023 13:02
Birmingham Classic: Venus Williams' run ended by Jelena Ostapenko
Thursday, 22 June 2023 09:54
Queen's: Carlos Alcaraz beats Jiri Lehecka to reach first quarter-final on grass
Wednesday, 21 June 2023 09:02
Queen's 2023: Cameron Norrie battles back to beat Australia's Jordan Thompson and reach the quarter-finals
Wednesday, 21 June 2023 11:31
Birmingham Classic: Harriet Dart beats Anhelina Kalinina to reach quarter-finals
Wednesday, 21 June 2023 09:49
German Open: Elena Rybakina's Wimbledon title defence preparations hurt
Wednesday, 21 June 2023 08:12
Queen's 2023: Andy Murray withdraws from doubles with Cameron Norrie due to fatigue
Wednesday, 21 June 2023 09:04
Queen's 2023 results: Cameron Norrie beats Jordan Thompson to reach quarter-finals
Wednesday, 21 June 2023 03:33
Wimbledon 2023: Wildcards for Britons, Elina Svitolina & Venus Williams
Tuesday, 20 June 2023 13:00
German Open: Elena Rybakina and Aryna Sabalenka win in Wimbledon preparations
Tuesday, 20 June 2023 13:15