Tennis
Andy Murray: Will 2020 Olympics bring surprise happy ending?
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Thursday, 02 January 2020 04:31
Just when we thought the Andy Murray story was well into its final chapter, a new twist to the tale. How remarkable that a review of his year can reflect upon another two titles when 2019 began with him announcing his retirement plans.That tearful Melbourne news conference, as agonising for him to give as it was for us to watch…
Kyrgios makes ace pledge for those affected by bushfires
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Thursday, 02 January 2020 03:38
Nick Kyrgios will donate 200 Australian dollars (£106) for each ace he hits in the Australian summer swing to those affected by the country's bushfires.The Australian, 24, earlier called on Tennis Australia to host a fund-raising exhibition, with chief executive Craig Tiley confirming plans are being made.Fellow Australians Alex de Minaur and John Millman pledged their own support, donating money…
Venus Williams pulls out of Brisbane warm-up
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Wednesday, 01 January 2020 01:25
Former world number one Venus Williams has withdrawn from the season-opening Brisbane International after suffering an "unexpected setback" in training.The 39-year-old, who won the last of her seven Grand Slam singles titles in 2008, hopes to play in Adelaide before the Australian Open on 20 January.A replacement for the world number 52 will be announced on Thursday. World number one…
Air quality fears at GB's ATP Cup venue as bushfires rage
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Wednesday, 01 January 2020 03:30
Medical experts will monitor air quality during the ATP Cup in Australia as bushfires rage close to the tournament's Sydney venue.Measures have been taken to ensure the safety of players, staff and spectators in the Ken Rosewall Arena in Sydney's Olympic Tennis Centre.The British team will play their group games at the venue, which will also host all knockout matches.…
ATP Cup: Rafael Nadal & Novak Djokovic in action at new event in Australia
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Wednesday, 01 January 2020 00:13
Men's team tennis in a World Cup-style format - haven't we only just had an event like that? Less than six weeks after Rafael Nadal helped Spain win the inaugural Davis Cup finals in Madrid, the world's best male players will again represent their countries at a rival team competition, the ATP Cup.Set up by the men's tour with the…
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