Tennis
Burrage reaches round two at Linz Open
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Tuesday, 30 January 2024 04:44
British number two Jodie Burrage overcame a shaky start to reach the second round of the Linz Open.The world number 102, who came through qualifying in Austria, lost her opening service game of the match.But she regrouped superbly to beat French seventh seed and world number 46 Varvara Gracheva 6-4 6-0.The 24-year-old, who is in the main draw in Linz…
Tennis greats' Saudi stance 'beyond disappointing'
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Tuesday, 30 January 2024 06:12
Navratilova, 67, and Evert, 69, each won 18 Grand Slam singles titles between 1974 and 1991.Their opinion column in The Washington Post last week was headlined: 'We did not help build women's tennis for it to be exploited by Saudi Arabia'.In it they said moving the "crown jewel" women's event to Saudi Arabia was "incompatible with the spirit and purpose…
Murray suffers early exit but Boulter progresses
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Monday, 29 January 2024 14:02
Andy Murray suffered a first-round exit at the Open Sud de France in Montpellier, but Katie Boulter won to reach the Linz Open second round.Murray was beaten 2-6, 7-6 (7-5), 6-3 by France's Benoit Paire. The 36-year-old, who was also beaten in the first round at the Australian Open, has now won only one of his last eight matches.British number…
Sinner 'dances in pressure storm' to win first major
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Sunday, 28 January 2024 10:15
It was not until the age of 12 that Sinner, a national giant slalom runner-up as a junior, decided to focus solely on tennis - a move that prompted him to move away from his family two years later."I went away from home when I was 14 years old. So I had to grow up quite fast, trying to cook…
Sinner wins first major with epic fightback
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Sunday, 28 January 2024 04:55
Jannik Sinner landed the Grand Slam title he has long promised with an extraordinary fightback to beat Daniil Medvedev in the Australian Open final.Italy's Sinner, 22, trailed by two sets before recovering to win 3-6 3-6 6-4 6-4 6-3 in his first major final.Fourth seed Sinner initially could not cope with the Russian's pace but imposed himself as the contest…
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