Tennis
Naomi Osaka leaves WTA tournament over Blake shooting
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Wednesday, 26 August 2020 21:41
Japanese tennis star Naomi Osaka has pulled out of a major tennis tournament in New York in a protest over the police shooting of Jacob Blake."As a black woman I feel as though there are much more important matters at hand that need immediate attention, rather than watching me play tennis," Osaka wrote on Twitter.The ATP tournament has now been…
US Open: No asterisk next to 2020 titles - Martina Navratilova
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Wednesday, 26 August 2020 22:23
American legend Martina Navratilova says this year's US Open titles will not be devalued by the absence of several top players in New York.A host of star names, including defending champions Rafael Nadal and Bianca Andreescu, are not playing because of the coronavirus pandemic.The Grand Slam event starts at Flushing Meadows on Monday."I won't view the winners differently, there won't…
Western and Southern Open: Johanna Konta & Novak Djokovic in semi-finals
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Wednesday, 26 August 2020 16:18
British number one Johanna Konta continued her impressive form as she beat Maria Sakkari to reach the Western and Southern Open semi-finals.The 29-year-old has still not dropped serve all week after a 6-4 6-3 victory over the Greek player, who beat Serena Williams in the last round.Konta dominated the one-sided match, converting three of 12 break points in a routine…
US Open: Nishikori out after coronavirus, Del Potro has surgery
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Wednesday, 26 August 2020 12:12
Japan's former US Open finalist Kei Nishikori has withdrawn from next week's Grand Slam tournament despite recovering from coronavirus."After such a long break I feel returning in a best-of-five sets setting is not smart," said the 2014 runner-up at Flushing Meadows.Meanwhile, injury-hit 2009 champion Juan Martin del Potro, 31, has had a third knee operation in two years.The former world…
Andy Murray: Former world number one hopes to inspire other athletes considering hip surgery
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Wednesday, 26 August 2020 09:27
Britain's former world number one Andy Murray says he hopes to prove to other athletes they can still compete at the highest level with a metal hip.Murray, 33, is making his latest comeback after having the hip resurfacing operation in January 2019.He beat world number seven Alexander Zverev in the Western and Southern Open, before losing to Milos Raonic."Hopefully I…
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Wednesday, 26 August 2020 02:00
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Tuesday, 25 August 2020 23:27
Western and Southern Open: Serena Williams knocked out by Maria Sakkari
Tuesday, 25 August 2020 11:40
Western and Southern Open: Johanna Konta reaches the quarter-finals
Monday, 24 August 2020 13:51
Serena Williams reaches Western and Southern Open third round
Monday, 24 August 2020 10:03
Western and Southern Open: Johanna Konta wins in New York, Dan Evans out
Sunday, 23 August 2020 13:28
Western & Southern Open: Evans overcomes Rublev to reach round two
Saturday, 22 August 2020 14:32
Western & Southern Open: Andy Murray beats Frances Tiafoe in ATP return
Saturday, 22 August 2020 05:27
Kei Nishikori tests positive for coronavirus for second time
Friday, 21 August 2020 14:12
Andy Murray admits to rustiness before his ATP return against Frances Tiafoe in New York
Thursday, 20 August 2020 06:14
Novak Djokovic says he felt a 'responsibility' to play 2020 US Open in New York
Thursday, 20 August 2020 00:24
US Open: Guido Pella & Hugo Dellien in quarantine after physio's Covid-19 test
Wednesday, 19 August 2020 06:10
Murray on doubles partners, his commentary voice and the true GOAT
Wednesday, 19 August 2020 01:32
Naomi Osaka and Serena Williams top as tennis dominates rich list
Tuesday, 18 August 2020 08:01
US Open: Garbine Muguruza a doubt with ankle injury
Tuesday, 18 August 2020 01:04
US Open: Serena Williams might feel less pressure without fans - Pam Shriver
Monday, 17 August 2020 05:23
US Open: Simona Halep decides not to play Grand Slam in New York
Sunday, 16 August 2020 11:34
Kei Nishikori tests positive for coronavirus two weeks before US Open
Sunday, 16 August 2020 06:42
Prague Open: Simona Halep beats Elise Mertens in final
Saturday, 15 August 2020 12:33
US Open: World number eight Belinda Bencic pulls out of Flushing Meadows event
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