Jack Draper faces Katie Boulter’s boyfriend in the last eight (Picture: Getty) British No.1 tennis star Jack Draper has reached the first major quarter-final of his career and is set to take on Australia’s Alex de Minaur in his next match today in the US Open quarter-finals. Draper, seen by many as the heir to...
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US Open tennis player who disrespected ball girl sorry for ‘terrible’ behaviour
Yulia Putintseva took her anger out on a blameless youngster (Picture: Getty) Yulia Putintseva, the US Open tennis player who went viral for brutally disrespecting a ball girl, has issued an apology for her ‘terrible’ behaviour. Putintseva bizarrely took her frustrations out on a blameless youngster during her third-round loss to Wimbledon runner-up Jasmine Paolini...
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Davis Cup Group Stage LIVE: Canada v Great Britain – TV coverage & live text commentary
Postpublished at 17:26 British Summer Time 15 September 17:26 BST 15 September So, Canada have secured victory in the tie in Manchester, beating Great Britain on their own turf. Dan Evans’ loss to Denis Shapovalov set the tone before Jack Draper could not work his way past Felix Auger-Aliassime. And when things aren’t going your...
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Two more Aussies through to US Open fourth round
Alex de Minaur and Jordan Thompson are through to the fourth round of the US Open after recording wins on Sunday morning (AEST). Thompson downed No.30 seed Matteo Arnaldi in straight sets, 7-5, 6-2, 7-6 (5) to book his spot in the round of 16. Then De Minaur rolled over an injured Dan Evans in...
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Emma Raducanu breaks down in tears in press conference after US Open exit in first round
28 August 2024, 05:58 | Updated: 28 August 2024, 06:07 Emma Raducanu – who won the tournament three years ago – lost to Sofia Kenin in the first round. Picture: Getty A tearful Emma Raducanu was feeling “sad” as her wait for a first win at the US Open since her memorable 2021 triumph goes...
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What time is Emma Raducanu playing today at US Open 2024?
The Briton skipped the Olympics to focus on the hard-court swing (Picture: Getty) Emma Raducanu faces Sofia Kenin in the first round of the 2024 US Open today, as the British tennis star looks to enjoy a deep run in New York. It has been three years since Raducanu remarkably landed the trophy in 2021...
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Who is the world No.1 in men’s tennis? Updated ATP rankings and explainer ahead of Wimbledon | Sporting News United Kingdom
The mantle of world No.1 in tennis is something every player aspires for but few ever achieve. When it comes to men’s singles, only a handful of names have held top spot over the past two decades. But a new generation of talent is coming through with young players pushing their way up the rankings. ...
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This Week In Tennis: California Dreaming
The tennis world has descended upon Indian Wells and the BNP Paribas Open, one of the sport’s marquee events, is officially underway. Several players on both tours are coming into the Sunshine Swing on a high after collecting titles last week. Alex de Minaur successfully defended his Acapulco title over the weekend after defeating Casper...
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How to watch US Open 2024 in UK: Date, time, TV channel, live stream for tennis grand slam | Sporting News United Kingdom
Top tennis players from around the world will compete int he final grand slam of year, the 2024 US Open, which will be held at Flushing Meadows, New York from August 26 to September 8. While home favourite Coco Gauff is the defending women’s champion, Novak Djokovic is the men’s title holder. The 37-year-old Djokovic,...
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US Open 2024: When and where to watch live on TV and streaming in US and UK
The 2024 US Open is set to serve up two weeks of thrilling tennis action, beginning on Monday, August 26. As the final major tennis Grand Slam of the year, following the Australian Open, French Open, Wimbledon, and the 2024 Olympics, the US Open is a must-watch event for tennis enthusiasts worldwide. Held at the...
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Judy Murray shares biggest regret after Andy retires from tennis at Olympics
Judy Murray has shared her regret that Scotland wasn’t able to benefit more from son Andy Murray’s incredible tennis career. The two-time Wimbledon champion has retired following his defeat alongside doubles partner Dan Evans at the Olympics. Murray was born in Dunblane, Scotland, but moved to Spain as a teenager to progress his tennis career....
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Olympics tennis schedule: when Andy Murray and Dan Evans are playing next and how to watch
As much as these Paris 2024 Olympics have been a joyful affair, with a bonkers opening ceremony and an already-impressive medal haul for Team GB – it’ll be also marked by one rather sad event. These Games will feature Andy Murray’s last ever tennis tournament. Murray is set to retire this summer as Britain’s most...