Tennis
'I'm not going backwards from here' - Murray focused on being a singles force again
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Monday, 12 August 2019 22:49
Andy Murray does not tend to sugar coat his answers.He accepts there are reasons to be cheerful after his 6-4 6-4 defeat by Richard Gasquet in Cincinnati, but admits he is "quite far away from where I would like to be".That is to be expected after just two weeks of dedicated practice before his first singles match for seven months.…
Rogers Cup: Bianca Andreescu wins title as Serena Williams retires injured
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Sunday, 11 August 2019 11:51
Serena Williams retired with a back injury in the final of the the Rogers Cup in Toronto, handing the title to Canadian teenager Bianca Andreescu.Williams, 37, was left in tears after suffering back spasms as 19-year-old Andreescu comforted her courtside.The American was a break down at 1-3 in the first set when she withdrew. "I'm sorry I couldn't do it…
Rogers Cup: Rafael Nadal crushes Daniil Medvedev to win fifth title in Canada
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Sunday, 11 August 2019 15:16
Rafael Nadal retained his Rogers Cup title with a dominant victory over Russia's Daniil Medvedev.Spaniard Nadal, an 18-time Grand Slam champion, wrapped up a 6-3 6-0 win in one hour 10 minutes in Montreal for his fifth Canadian crown.Victory secured his 35th Masters 1,000 tournament win and it marked the first time he has defended a non-clay title. "I think…
Nadal gets walkover to reach Montreal final against Medvedev
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Saturday, 10 August 2019 22:58
Rafael Nadal reached the final of the Rogers Cup without playing a shot after Gael Monfils withdrew from their semi-final with an ankle injury.Monfils had been hoping to face Spain's world number two some five hours after completing a rain-delayed quarter-final against Roberto Bautista Agut.But the Frenchman hurt his ankle in that 6-4 3-6 7-6 (7-2) win and had to…
Williams to face Andreescu in Toronto final
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Saturday, 10 August 2019 22:46
Serena Williams beat qualifier Marie Bouzkova to set up a Rogers Cup final in Toronto against Canadian teenager Bianca Andreescu.Bouzkova started strongly before being overpowered 1-6 6-3 6-3 by 23-time Grand Slam champion Williams.Andreescu beat American Sofia Kenin 6-4 7-6 (7-5) in the other semi-final and is the first Canadian woman to reach the final of the tournament since 1969.…
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