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Murray beaten in first round of Stuttgart Open
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Tuesday, 11 June 2024 11:08
Andy Murray's first match of the grass-court season ended in defeat by American Marcos Giron at the Stuttgart Open.Appearing in the 999th singles match of his career, three-time Grand Slam champion Murray was beaten 6-3 6-4 in the first round.The 37-year-old is preparing for what looks set to be his final Wimbledon, having previously said he does not plan on…
'Two v one' - Raducanu unhappy at 'insane' line calls in Nottingham win
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Tuesday, 11 June 2024 10:22
Tuesday's match came 713 days after Raducanu's last appearance on grass, having had wrist and ankle surgeries in 2023 that ruled her out of Wimbledon.Playing at the venue of her very first WTA match in 2021, months before her astounding run to the US Open title, Raducanu showed her intent early on by breaking Shibahara in the opening game.Shibahara, predominantly…
Boulter beats Dart in marathon Nottingham match
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Monday, 10 June 2024 13:09
Defending champion Katie Boulter edged out Harriet Dart in a marathon all-British tie to reach the second round of the Nottingham Open.Opening her grass-court season, third seed Boulter won 6-7 (5-7) 6-4 7-5 in a contest lasting three hours and 13 minutes.But the enthralling match was tainted as a frustrated Dart repeatedly argued with the chair umpire over what she…
'New chapter' for world number one Sinner
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Monday, 10 June 2024 07:01
Jannik Sinner says a "new chapter is starting" in his career after he became the first Italian to be crowned world number one.The 22-year-old replaced Novak Djokovic at the top of the rankings on Monday, with the Serb dropping to third after 39 weeks at the top.Sinner has had a stellar 2024 so far, winning the Australian Open in January…
Raducanu in 'really fit place' as grass season begins
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Monday, 10 June 2024 08:37
Britain's Emma Raducanu says she is in a "really fit place" as she prepares to start her grass-court season at the Nottingham Open.The 21-year-old skipped the French Open to focus on her fitness, having not played since losing in the first round of the Madrid Open in April.Raducanu, who had wrist and ankle operations last year, faces Japan's Ena Shibahara…
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