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Johanna Konta loses to Jelena Ostapenko in Birmingham's Nature Valley Classic
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Wednesday, 19 June 2019 08:30
Briton Johanna Konta's Wimbledon preparations were damaged by a second-round loss to Jelena Ostapenko in the second round in Birmingham.The seventh seed, who reached the French Open semi-finals, was beaten 6-3 6-4 by the Latvian world number 37.Konta missed last week's Nottingham event and will now hope to gather more match time on grass at Eastbourne next week before Wimbledon…
British teenager Jubb eyes more success - and a Wimbledon wildcard - after ruling USA
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Tuesday, 18 June 2019 22:32
When the Wimbledon wildcards are announced on Wednesday there may well be an unfamiliar name among them - Paul Jubb.Last month, the 19-year-old raised a few eyebrows in the tennis world when he became the first Briton to land the US colleges' prestigious NCAA men's singles title, previously won by Grand Slam winners Jimmy Connors, John McEnroe and Bob Bryan.That…
Watch: Tsonga & Paire play foot-tennis during Halle match
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Tuesday, 18 June 2019 11:15
This is the moment Jo-Wilfried Tsonga and Benoit Paire started playing foot-tennis during their first-round match at the Halle Open.Paire lost his racquet while serving in the third game of the second set, so instead kicked the ball over to his opponent.Tsonga went on to win the match 6-4 7-5.
Halle Open: Roger Federer sets up Jo-Wilfried Tsonga clash with win over John Millman
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Tuesday, 18 June 2019 10:56
Roger Federer will meet Jo-Wilfried Tsonga next after beginning his grass-court season with a 7-6 (7-1) 6-3 win over Australia's John Millman in Halle.Federer, 37, lost to Millman at last year's US Open and was given a thorough work-out by the world number 57.Neither offered up any break points in the first set and, after Federer had swept the tie-break,…
Queen's Club action wrecked by rain delays
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Tuesday, 18 June 2019 10:07
British number one Kyle Edmund's match against Stefanos Tsitsipas was postponed until Wednesday after play was washed out by rain at Queen's Club.British number three Dan Evans' match against Stan Wawrinka was also carried over until Thursday.Juan Martin del Potro, Nick Kyrgios and Grigor Dimitrov are among those to have their schedules disrupted. More rain is forecast for Wednesday, although…
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