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Novak Djokovic may not play at Tokyo Olympic Games if there are no fans
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Monday, 31 May 2021 10:43
World number one Novak Djokovic says he may not play at the Olympic Games if spectators are not allowed in Tokyo.The Games begin on 23 July and organisers have already banned foreign fans, but are yet to make a decision on whether local spectators can attend.Djokovic, who begins his French Open campaign on Tuesday, said he was currently planning to…
Naomi Osaka withdraws from French Open after refusing to do news conferences
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Monday, 31 May 2021 11:47
World number two Naomi Osaka says she is withdrawing from the French Open as a result of controversy over her refusal to speak to the media during the tournament.On Sunday a joint statement from Grand Slam organisers said Osaka could face expulsion from the tournament.The 23-year-old said last week she would not do news conferences at Roland Garros to protect…
French Open 2021: Roger Federer & Daniil Medvedev earn Roland Garros wins
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Monday, 31 May 2021 09:29
Roger Federer eased through his French Open return with a straight-set win over Uzbekistan's Denis Istomin.The 20-time Grand Slam champion had not played at Roland Garros since 2019 after missing last year's tournament with a knee injury.The 39-year-old Swiss played smoothly and confidently as he won 6-2 6-4 6-3.Meanwhile, Russian second seed Daniil Medvedev ended his misery at Roland Garros…
French Open 2021: Iga Swiatek starts title defence with win but Bianca Andreescu loses
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Monday, 31 May 2021 08:01
Defending champion Iga Swiatek celebrated her 20th birthday with victory over Slovenia's Kaja Juvan in the French Open first round. The Polish eighth seed beat her best friend on the tour 6-0 7-5. "She didn't give me any birthday gifts so I'm really happy I could win those important points," Swiatek said in her on-court interview.But 2019 US Open champion…
French Open 2021: Cameron Norrie into second round, Johanna Konta & Heather Watson out
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Monday, 31 May 2021 09:18
Cameron Norrie is the only British player left in the French Open singles after Johanna Konta and Heather Watson lost their first-round matches.Norrie reached the second round of the men's event by beating American Bjorn Fratangelo 7-5 7-6 (7-5) 6-2.British women's number one Konta, seeded 19th, lost 7-6 (7-5) 6-2 to Romania's Sorana Cirstea.Earlier, Watson also made a first-round exit…
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