Wimbledon set to go ahead in 2021 even if spectators not permitted
Wimbledon is set to go ahead next year even if the tournament has to be staged behind closed doors. The Championships was cancelled this summer for the first time since …
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US Open: Cameron Norrie beats Diego Schwartzman in five sets in New York
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, …
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Serena Williams reaches Western and Southern Open third round
Serena Williams overcame a scare against Dutch qualifier Arantxa Rus to reach the Western and Southern Open third round in New York. American Williams, 38, stopped Rus serving out the …
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Murray ‘mentally’ planning for US Open
London (AFP) – Andy Murray is “mentally” planning for next month’s US Open but admits he is apprehensive about the return of tennis following the coronavirus shutdown. The former world …
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Andy Murray says he wants to play US Open and French Open
Britain’s former world number one Andy Murray says he wants to play the US Open and French Open later this year, providing the Grand Slams are “safe”. Three-time major champion …
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Wimbledon canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic
Wimbledon will not take place in 2020, the All England Athletic Club announced Wednesday. Wimbledon had been scheduled to start June 29. In a statement, the All England Club cited …
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Heather Watson wins Mexican Open for fourth WTA Tour career title
Britain’s Heather Watson has won the Mexican Open by beating Canada’s Leylah Fernandez 6-4 6-7 (8-10) 6-1. Watson, 27, claimed victory with her 10th championship point, having withstood a second-set …
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