Tennis
Roger Federer & Serena Williams retirements leave a void for adoring fans
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Tuesday, 27 September 2022 22:31
Undivided devotion is usually associated with team sports. Travelling hundreds of miles to watch your heroes, supporting them through thick and thin. Naming a kid after a favourite player. Getting a tattoo. Such shows of allegiance and love have not traditionally been associated with tennis players.Yet Roger Federer and Serena Williams - two superstars who retired this month - have…
Korea Open: Dan Evans beaten by Yoshihito Nishioka for sixth time
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Tuesday, 27 September 2022 04:11
British number two Dan Evans continued his losing streak against Japan's Yoshihito Nishioka with a straight-set defeat in the Korea Open.Evans, ranked 25 in the world, has lost all six of his meetings with Nishioka, who is 31 places lower.Nishioka, who capitalised on a dropped serve in the first game, won 6-2 7-6 (7-3) in the first round in Seoul.The…
Laver Cup: Andy Murray not planning Roger Federer-style farewell as Europe lose
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Sunday, 25 September 2022 12:09
Former world number one Andy Murray says watching Roger Federer's emotional Laver Cup farewell has not spurred him into planning his own send-off."I'm really not thinking about that right now," said the Briton, 35.Murray, who feared in 2019 he might have to retire because of a hip injury, was part of the Europe team that lost the Laver Cup for…
Cameron Norrie to make 'big push' to qualify for ATP Finals
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Sunday, 25 September 2022 06:28
British number one Cameron Norrie is poised to play five tournaments over the next six weeks in an attempt to qualify for the ATP Finals.The Wimbledon semi-finalist is ranked 11th as things stand in the race to the end-of-season finals in Turin.He hopes to push himself into the top eight qualifying spots with strong displays in a packed upcoming schedule."I…
Dan Evans: British player loses in San Diego semi-finals to Marcos Giron
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Saturday, 24 September 2022 16:26
Britain's Dan Evans missed out on a place in the San Diego Open final after a 6-3 7-5 loss to American Marcos Giron.World number 25 Evans, 32, failed to convert three break points in the fifth game of first set and was immediately broken by Giron.Those proved to be top seed Evans' only break points of the match.Giron, who hit…
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