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Coronavirus: LTA plans £20m aid package for venues, coaches, officials and players
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Friday, 03 April 2020 10:51
The LTA is putting aside up to £20m to help tennis venues, coaches, officials and players through the coronavirus pandemic.Singles players ranked outside the top 100, who do not already receive funding from the governing body, will be eligible for grants.Chief executive Scott Lloyd and the rest of his executive team will take temporary pay cuts of 20%. In addition,…
Tunisia's Jabeur laments Wimbledon cancellation
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Friday, 03 April 2020 05:08
Tunisian tennis star Ons Jabeur has told BBC Sport Africa the cancellation of Wimbledon has left her "confused" about the remainder of the season.The 25-year-old, a rising star up to the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic, has reached a career-high ranking of 39, and said she was "feeling pretty sad" after the All England Club announced the cancellation of this…
Naomi Broady: GB player considered supermarket work during coronavirus lockdown
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Thursday, 02 April 2020 05:29
Naomi Broady says she considered applying to work in a supermarket after Wimbledon was cancelled and the tennis season halted until at least 13 July.Wimbledon was called off for the first time since World War Two on Wednesday because of the coronavirus pandemic.Broady has not played a match since suffering an ankle injury last October. "Tennis is an individual sport…
Wimbledon cancelled due to coronavirus - where does that leave tennis in 2020?
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Wednesday, 01 April 2020 08:14
Wimbledon has been cancelled for the first time since World War Two because of the coronavirus pandemic.The tournament was due to be played between 29 June and 12 July.The entire grass-court season has been abandoned, and there will be no professional tennis anywhere in the world until at least 13 July. Wimbledon is the latest major summer sporting event to…
'So many bigger things in life' Swan on helping vulnerable in crisis
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Tuesday, 31 March 2020 03:39
British tennis star Katie Swan said "there are so many bigger things in life" after her family received overwhelming responses from vulnerable people they have helped through the coronavirus crisis. Swan is currently living in Kansas in the United States and has been helping the local community with her family.Her mum set up an organisation and has been delivering care…
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