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Alexander Zverev & Stefanos Tsitsipas suffer shock defeats
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Thursday, 13 June 2019 09:53
Two-time French Open quarter-finalist Alexander Zverev suffered a shock defeat in the second round of the Stuttgart Open to compatriot and world number 170 Dustin Brown.German Zverev lost 6-4 6-7 (3-7) 6-3 in the first grass court tournament of the season ahead of Wimbledon.The world number five, who is yet to win a title on grass, led 5-2 in the…
Heather Watson loses in Nottingham first round
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Wednesday, 12 June 2019 12:26
British number three Heather Watson lost to Greece's Maria Sakkari in the first round of the Nature Valley Open in a rainy Nottingham.The 27-year-old, who made the quarter-finals at Surbiton last week, was beaten 6-4 6-3 by Sakkari, who is ranked 82 places higher in the world.Fellow Briton Harriet Dart beat Vera Lapko in three sets to book a last-16…
Forward-thinking Evans at home on grass courts
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Wednesday, 12 June 2019 09:14
Dan Evans clearly doesn't want to dwell on his much-discussed past.The British number three knows he "lost time" and is well aware he has no one else to blame for serving a 12-month ban from April last year for testing positive for cocaine.Why waste energy on what's gone when the present makes much more pleasing reading for the 29-year-old? Since…
Wimbledon: Injured Petra Kvitova to skip Birmingham warm-up
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Wednesday, 12 June 2019 07:35
Two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova is a doubt for this year's tournament after she withdrew from the Birmingham warm-up with an arm injury.The 29-year-old world number five, who lifted the singles title in 2011 and 2014, pulled out of her first-round French Open match last month."Unfortunately Birmingham is too soon," she wrote on Twitter "I'm working really hard to get…
Andy Murray aims for singles return in 2019
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Wednesday, 12 June 2019 04:55
Britain's Andy Murray hopes to return to the singles court before the end of the year, but thinks he is unlikely to be ready in time for August's US Open.The former world number one, who had his hip resurfaced in January, is due to play doubles at Queen's Club next week.Murray will partner Feliciano Lopez at the Fever-Tree Championships in…
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