Café Sports: December 2015

Tuesday, December 29, 2015

Edmund handed Australian Open spot

British number three Kyle Edmund gets a place in the Australian Open main draw after Richard Gasquet's withdrawal.

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Wednesday, December 23, 2015

Swede Soderling retires from tennis

Sweden's former world number four Robin Soderling ends his tennis career after suffering glandular fever since 2011.

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Kvitova's 2015 of highs and lows

Two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova on a "strange" year of titles, exhaustion, illness & engagement

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Tuesday, December 22, 2015

GB captain plans Davis Cup legacy

Triumphant Davis Cup captain Leon Smith says Britain can build on their success and inspire a new generation of players.

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Monday, December 21, 2015

'Dull' Andy Murray invited to Worthing

After Andy Murray reveals a newspaper article said he was "duller than a weekend in Worthing" he is invited to visit the seaside resort.

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Murray relishing 'exciting' 2016

Sports Personality of the Year Andy Murray says he can combine fatherhood with competing for Grand Slam and Olympic glory in 2016.

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Murray named Sports Personality

Andy Murray is voted the BBC Sports Personality of the Year for the second time in three years.

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GB Davis Cup winners take team award

Great Britain's triumphant Davis Cup side win the Team of the Year award at the BBC Sports Personality of the Year show.

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Friday, December 18, 2015

LTA to hand out 10,000 free racquets

The LTA reacts to criticism of its development programme by announcing it plans to hand out 10,000 free racquets.

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Thursday, December 17, 2015

Rodionova in wedding day Grand Slam play-off

Australia's Arina Rodionova will play on the morning of her wedding to try and win a wildcard to the Australian Open.

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Wednesday, December 16, 2015

Murray retains Mauresmo as coach

Andy Murray will continue to work with Amelie Mauresmo in 2016, but Jonas Bjorkman will leave his coaching team.

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Tuesday, December 15, 2015

Robson 'not planning on giving up'

Laura Robson says she is pleased with her recovery from a wrist injury and has no intention of quitting tennis.

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Watson splits with coach Veronelli

British number two Heather Watson parts company with her coach of two years, Argentine Diego Veronelli.

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No plans to retire yet, says Federer

Roger Federer, the 17-time Grand Slam singles champion, does not intend to retire after the Olympics.

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Friday, December 11, 2015

Federer to partner Hingis in Rio

Roger Federer says he will partner Martina Hingis for Switzerland in the mixed doubles at Rio 2016.

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Thursday, December 10, 2015

Robson will not play at Aussie Open

Laura Robson decides not to use her protected ranking to gain direct entry into next month's Australian Open.

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Women lead rise in playing sport

An increase in the number of women playing sport has driven improved participation figures, according to Sport England.

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Wednesday, December 9, 2015

Murray tennis centre plan rejected

Councillors in Stirling reject plans for a controversial sports and housing development near Dunblane, promoted by Judy Murray.

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Federer splits with coach Edberg

World number three Roger Federer splits with coach Stefan Edberg after working together for two years.

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Sunday, December 6, 2015

Gerard wins first Masters title

Belgium's Joachim Gerard beats world number one Shingo Kunieda of Japan to win the Wheelchair Masters singles title.

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Thursday, December 3, 2015

LTA put my career at risk - Konta

British number one Johanna Konta says significant cuts to her Lawn Tennis Association funding put her career at risk.

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Tuesday, December 1, 2015

Changes must be made at LTA - Lloyd

British tennis is "a mess" and changes must be made at the "poor" Lawn Tennis Association, says ex-player David Lloyd.

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VIDEO: Highlights: Murray win secures Davis Cup

Watch highlights of Andy Murray's three-set victory over Belgium's David Goffin as Great Britain win the Davis Cup for the first time since 1936.

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LTA a waste of my time - Murray

Andy Murray says he does not talk to the Lawn Tennis Association about British tennis' future as "nothing ever gets done".

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