Tennis
Wimbledon wheelchair events to double in size
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Saturday, 23 March 2024 02:00
The Wimbledon wheelchair singles and doubles draws will double in size this year, bringing them into line with the other Grand Slams.The singles competitions will have a 16-player draw and the doubles events will feature eight teams.There will be no change to the size of the quad draws, involving eight singles players and four doubles teams.The Australian Open and the…
Sabalenka wins in Miami after emotional week
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Friday, 22 March 2024 16:34
World number two Aryna Sabalenka started her Miami Open campaign after an emotional week with an impressive win over her close friend Paula Badosa.Two-time Australian Open champion Sabalenka, 25, played her second-round match four days after the death of her former partner Konstantin Koltsov.Koltsov, an ex-ice hockey player, died in Miami aged 42 in what police described as an "apparent…
Moore 'mentally ready' to return after doping clearance
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Friday, 22 March 2024 10:34
British doubles player Tara Moore says she feels "mentally ready" to return after a two-year absence because of a doping ban which was later overturned.Moore, 31, has set up a fundraising page to help finance her comeback.She was provisionally banned in May 2022. It was lifted last December when an independent panel ruled contaminated meat was the source of her…
Boulter through in Miami as teenage opponent retires
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Thursday, 21 March 2024 10:28
Britain's Katie Boulter is through to the Miami Open third round after teenage opponent Brenda Fruhvirtova was forced to pull out through illness.Boulter, who is Britain's leading women's player after a strong start to 2024, led 7-6 (7-5) 1-0 when 16-year-old Fruhvirtova decided to stop.After leading by an early break, the Czech started to suffer in the Florida heat and…
'Life in the old dog yet' - Murray wins in Miami
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Wednesday, 20 March 2024 16:01
Murray's scrawled message on the television camera - which is customary for the winner - indicated his satisfaction at extending what is expected to be the two-time champion's final appearance in Miami.The former world number one, who turns 37 in May, recently said he does not "plan on playing much past the summer" when pressed about his retirement plans.Murray has…
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