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US Open: Cameron Norrie beats Diego Schwartzman in five sets in New York
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Monday, 31 August 2020 13:10
Britain's Cameron Norrie fought back from two sets down to earn a memorable win over Argentine ninth seed Diego Schwartzman on day one of the US Open.Norrie, ranked 76th, looked set for a routine defeat before turning it around to win 3-6 4-6 6-2 6-1 7-5 in New York.Both struggled to hold serve in a match with 58 break points,…
US Open: Andy Murray preparing for 'weird' experience
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Monday, 31 August 2020 06:18
Andy Murray is expecting a "weird" experience when he competes at this week's US Open, which is being held without any fans behind closed doors.The first grand slam since the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic begins in New York on Monday.The Briton, 33, is playing Japan's Yoshihito Nishioka in his first singles match at a major since the 2019 Australian…
US Open: Johanna Konta says ATP & WTA merger will 'take long time to happen'
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Sunday, 30 August 2020 13:30
British number one Johanna Konta says a merger between the ATP and WTA Tours would make sense but does not think it will happen while she is still playing.Swiss great Roger Federer said in April "now is the time" for the men's and women's governing bodies to combine. "It makes sense, but I think there is a long way to…
US Open: Player withdrawn from Grand Slam after positive coronavirus test
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Sunday, 30 August 2020 11:29
A player has been withdrawn from the US Open, which starts on Monday, after testing positive for coronavirus.The player, who has not been named, is showing no symptoms but must now isolate for 10 days.On Sunday, French number 17 seed Benoit Paire was replaced in the men's singles draw by Spain's Marcel Granollers.A US Tennis Association statement said: "A player…
US Open: Novak Djokovic & Karolina Pliskova play on day one at Flushing Meadows
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Sunday, 30 August 2020 07:13
Top seed Novak Djokovic says he is playing some of the best tennis of his career as he prepares to start his bid for an 18th Grand Slam at the US Open.The Serb faces Bosnian Damir Dzumhur in the first night session on Arthur Ashe Stadium (00:00 BST on Tuesday).Czech Karolina Pliskova, the women's top seed, faces Ukraine's Anhelina Kalinina…
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