Tennis
'Compelling on and off court' - a decade on tour with Murray
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Saturday, 06 July 2024 10:16
As an interviewee, Murray has almost always been polite, patient and generous with his time - and very good value. I can count on one hand the number of times he turned me down for an interview, and one of those occasions was after the 2016 Australian Open final against Novak Djokovic. He went straight from the Rod Laver Arena…
Norrie and Dart miss out on fourth round at Wimbledon
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Saturday, 06 July 2024 08:35
Recently being deposed as the British men's number one was the result of a chastening few months for 42nd-ranked Norrie.A promising start to the season, including reaching the Australian Open fourth round where he lost a bruising battle with Zverev, was derailed by illness in Rio de Janeiro and he has struggled for form since.Coming into Wimbledon, Norrie had suffered…
Top seed Swiatek stunned by Putintseva in third round
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Saturday, 06 July 2024 10:34
Top seed Iga Swiatek suffered a shock third-round exit at Wimbledon as she fell to world number 35 Yulia Putintseva.Putintseva fought back from a set down to stun Poland's Swiatek 3-6 6-1 6-2.The Kazakh, cheered on by a raucous crowd on Court One, wrapped up the victory on her third match point to end Swiatek's 21-match winning streak.The five-time major…
Murray's Wimbledon career over as Raducanu pulls out of doubles
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Saturday, 06 July 2024 07:55
Murray, a two-time singles champion at Wimbledon, was playing at SW19 for the last time before retiring later this year.The Scot is also said to be "disappointed" that he is unable to play alongside 2021 US Open champion Raducanu.He was not permitted to find a replacement partner for Raducanu under tournament rules because the draw had already been made.Murray and…
Murray continues farewell tour with Raducanu
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Friday, 05 July 2024 13:28
British number twos Dart and Norrie caused upsets on Thursday when they knocked out their higher-ranked compatriots on Court One.The in-form Katie Boulter and Jack Draper, both seeded at Wimbledon for the first time, were expected to go deep in the tournament.It is the first time that Dart, ranked 94th, has reached the third round of a Grand Slam since…
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Thursday, 04 July 2024 15:11
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Thursday, 04 July 2024 10:58
Top seed Swiatek through to third round
Thursday, 04 July 2024 09:00
Norrie finds form to stun British number one Draper
Thursday, 04 July 2024 05:07
Brit Salisbury and Ram reach doubles second round
Thursday, 04 July 2024 04:38
Dart wins final-set tie-break to shock Boulter
Wednesday, 03 July 2024 13:09
From couch to Centre Court - Fearnley eyes Djokovic shock
Wednesday, 03 July 2024 14:22
Murrays and all-British battles headline day three
Wednesday, 03 July 2024 09:13
Defending champion Alcaraz entertains in win over Vukic
Wednesday, 03 July 2024 08:59
Briton Kartal secures third-round Gauff meeting
Wednesday, 03 July 2024 04:36
Murray and Raducanu to team up in Wimbledon mixed doubles
Tuesday, 02 July 2024 14:32
Highlights: Draper comes through five-setter on Centre Court
Tuesday, 02 July 2024 10:50
Boulter battles past Maria to set up Dart encounter
Tuesday, 02 July 2024 12:16
Djokovic wins in first match since knee surgery
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