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St Petersburg Ladies Trophy: Johanna Konta loses in last 16
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Wednesday, 12 February 2020 07:25
British number one Johanna Konta suffered her fourth straight singles defeat as she was knocked out of the St Petersburg Ladies Trophy.Konta, 28, stepped up her return from a knee injury with a doubles win on Monday and, as the fourth seed, had a bye to the last 16 of the singles.The world number 14 faced Oceane Dodin of France…
New York Open: Kyle Edmund reaches last 16 with win over Yasutaka Uchiyama
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Tuesday, 11 February 2020 13:23
British number three Kyle Edmund reached the last 16 of the New York Open with 7-5 6-4 win over Japan's Yasutaka Uchiyama.Edmund claimed the opening set when he broke the world number 97's serve in the 12th game.The players exchanged breaks in the next set before Edmund broke Uchiyama again to seal victory. Edmund will now play either Canadian qualifier…
St Petersburg Ladies Trophy: Johanna Konta returns with doubles win
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Monday, 10 February 2020 06:28
Johanna Konta stepped up her return to full fitness with a doubles win at the St Petersburg Ladies Trophy.Konta, 28, sat out Great Britain's Fed Cup defeat by Slovakia at the weekend to reduce her workload.The British number one has only played two singles games since September's US Open because of a knee injury. But she and Caroline Garcia of…
Farah will not be banned despite positive test
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Monday, 10 February 2020 09:54
Wimbledon and US Open doubles champion Robert Farah will not be banned despite being found in breach of the tennis anti-doping programme.The Colombian, 33, was provisionally suspended last month after testing positive for a banned substance.Farah said the presence of anabolic steroid Boldenone was from eating contaminated meat in his home country. The International Tennis Federation (ITF) accepted Farah "bears…
Britain's Evans through to round two in Rotterdam
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Monday, 10 February 2020 14:35
British number one Dan Evans advanced to round two of the Rotterdam Open with an impressive 6-3 7-5 victory against German Philipp Kohlschreiber.The 29-year-old world number 33 claimed a break in each set, served eight aces and made only 11 unforced errors.World number 81 Kohlschreiber, 36, is a former Rotterdam semi-finalist. But Evans used his forehand to fine effect and…
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