Tennis
Wimbledon 2020: BBC TV to show classic finals, rewinds & Andy Murray weekend
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Friday, 12 June 2020 02:02
Wimbledon may be cancelled this year but the BBC will make sure you can still watch plenty of classic action and hear from the top players.BBC Sport will have over 50 hours of programming for two weeks from 29 June, including weekday rewinds of memorable matches, an Andy Murray Greatest Hits weekend and a countdown of best finals.Grab yourself some…
Roger Federer to miss rest of 2020 after further knee operation
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Wednesday, 10 June 2020 01:05
Roger Federer will miss the rest of the 2020 season after having a further operation on his right knee.The 20-time Grand Slam winner had the initial arthroscopic surgery in February but said he suffered a "setback" with his rehabilitation.Professional tennis has been suspended since March because of the coronavirus pandemic. "I will look forward to seeing everyone back on tour…
Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray among ATP & WTA stars in domestic events
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Monday, 08 June 2020 09:49
With the professional tours on hold until at least August because of the coronavirus pandemic, the world's top players are looking for alternative ways to keep match sharp.The future - in the short term at least - appears to be domestic and regional exhibition tournaments between players based in the same part of the world.With fundraising, trash-talking and changeover chats…
Dan Evans says Novak Djokovic concerns over US Open restrictions only valid for top players
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Monday, 08 June 2020 03:10
Britain's Dan Evans has dismissed Novak Djokovic's concerns over players having just one member of their team at the US Open as "not such a big deal".Organisers are considering restrictions so they can stage the New York event behind closed doors from 31 August.World number one Djokovic thinks some of the safety protocols are "extreme", and having only one person…
Taylor Townsend says she gets mistaken for other black players
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Sunday, 07 June 2020 13:24
American Taylor Townsend says she regularly gets mistaken for other female black players.The 24-year-old spoke about her experiences in a Tennis United video as she discussed the anti-racism protests following the death of George Floyd."Everybody sees a black person and they assume that it's Venus or Serena (Williams) or Sloane (Stephens)," said world number 73 Townsend. "I've been literally all…
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