Thursday, April 30, 2020

Tennis returns: No fans, line judges, ball kids or handshakes

It is a far cry from Roland Garros or Wimbledon, but professional tennis will return in Germany on Friday.

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Virtual Madrid Open: Andy Murray & Kiki Bertens clinch titles

Andy Murray wins the Madrid Open for a third time without even leaving the comfort of his sofa.

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Project Restart: Ask us your questions about the potential return of sport from coronavirus suspension

Several sports are looking to return after being suspended due to the coronavirus pandemic. What do you want to ask?

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Wednesday, April 29, 2020

Andre Agassi at 50: When '90s favourite won Wimbledon

To mark Andre Agassi's 50th birthday, BBC Sport looks back to the moment he won his first Grand Slam title at Wimbledon.

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Tuesday, April 28, 2020

Tennis Scotland hope to persuade Murray brothers to play behind-closed doors event

Tennis Scotland hope to persuade Andy and Jamie Murray to play in a behind-closed-doors event in Scotland.

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Monday, April 27, 2020

Nadal asks to delay virtual match with 'back issue'

Rafael Nadal asks to postpone a virtual charity match because of a "back issue", says Madrid Open Virtual Pro tournament director Feliciano Lopez.

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The King of 'ClayStation'? Nadal among stars going for virtual Madrid title

On Tuesday, 32 of the world's best tennis players will compete against each other for the Madrid Open title - on their games consoles.

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Sunday, April 26, 2020

'I was just lost. I was confused & overthinking' - Gauff, Medvedev and other stars open up

From winning the SW19 junior title to almost quitting tennis, Noah Rubin knows the mental stresses on players and is now giving them a platform to open up.

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Friday, April 24, 2020

Murray to face Nadal in virtual Madrid Open

Andy Murray will play Rafael Nadal next week - in the online video game version of the Madrid Open.

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Thursday, April 23, 2020

'I don't remember when I was last in the UK for weeks outside Wimbledon'

How British tennis player Jay Clarke is keeping in shape during the coronavirus lockdown.

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Wednesday, April 22, 2020

Murray targets return at September's French Open

Andy Murray says he would definitely play on clay in September if the rearranged French Open goes ahead.

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'Merge tennis' governing bodies,' says Roger Federer

Twenty-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer says "it is time for men's and women's tennis to be united" and calls for the merger of both governing bodies.

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Tuesday, April 21, 2020

Tennis world planning multi-million dollar financial aid for lower-ranked players

The four Grand Slams and tennis' three governing bodies are finalising a financial assistance package for lower-ranked players.

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Williams' coach leads plans to stream new events behind closed doors

Tennis fans may soon be able to watch top players in action as plans grow to stream new behind-closed-doors events.

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Monday, April 20, 2020

Jarry can return in November as doping ban is backdated

Chile's Nicolas Jarry has his doping ban backdated and will be able to return to tennis in November.

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Sporting Hero: 'I could watch that backhand over and over' - Beattie on Federer

Scotland defender Jen Beattie tells BBC Scotland why tennis icon Roger Federer is her sporting hero.

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Friday, April 17, 2020

Murray & Djokovic build their perfect player and discuss the 'GOAT'

Grand Slam champions Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic held an Instagram Live chat where they built their perfect tennis player and discussed the GOAT debate.

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Thursday, April 16, 2020

US Open decision 'in June' but 'unlikely' to be played without fans

The fate of this year's US Open will not be decided until June, but it is "highly unlikely" to be staged behind closed doors.

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Coco Gauff says she had depression a year before stunning Wimbledon run

Coco Gauff says she had depression because of the “pressure that she needed to do well” little more than a year before her stunning Wimbledon run.

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Heather Watson: Tennis star's TikTok obsession during lockdown

In the fourth part of BBC Sport's 'In isolation with...' series, tennis player Heather Watson discusses her TikTok obsession.

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Wednesday, April 15, 2020

Andy Murray: How much do you know about Britain's leading tennis player?

Career success, family ties and before he was famous - test your knowledge of tennis star Andy Murray.

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Saturday, April 11, 2020

Rogers Cup: WTA Tour event postponed until August 2021

The women's section of the Rogers Cup is postponed for a year because of the coronavirus pandemic.

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Thursday, April 9, 2020

Andy Murray signs up for virtual Madrid Open

Andy Murray will swap his racquet for a controller after he signed up to compete in a virtual version of the Madrid Open at the end of the month.

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'I just wanted to say thank you' - Murray makes donation

Andy Murray pays tribute to staff at Addenbrooke's Hospital in Cambridge as he reveals he has donates to their charity fund.

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Friday, April 3, 2020

Coronavirus: LTA plans £20m aid package for venues, coaches, officials and players

The LTA is putting aside up to £20m to help tennis venues, coaches, officials and players through the coronavirus pandemic.

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Tunisia's Jabeur laments Wimbledon cancellation

Tunisian tennis star Ons Jabeur has told BBC Sport Africa that the cancellation of Wimbledon has left her "confused" about the remainder of the season.

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Thursday, April 2, 2020

Naomi Broady: GB player considered supermarket work during coronavirus lockdown

Britain's Naomi Broady says she considered supermarket work after Wimbledon was cancelled and the tennis season halted until mid-July.

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Wednesday, April 1, 2020

After coronavirus: Sport set for hectic year approaching 2021

Postponed events mean 2021 could be a hectic year for sport - we look in detail at the calendar.

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Wimbledon cancelled due to coronavirus - where does that leave tennis in 2020?

Wimbledon is cancelled for 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic - so where does that leave tennis for the rest of the year?

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Coronavirus: 'Big challenges for Wimbledon' - Judy Murray

Tennis coach Judy Murray says Wimbledon faces "big challenges" as emergency meetings are under way to decide if the Championships can go ahead this year.

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