Friday, December 31, 2021

ATP Cup 2022: Great Britain in group with Germany, Canada & USA

Great Britain will seek to build on the successes of 2021 when the men's tennis season begins with the ATP Cup this weekend.

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Wednesday, December 29, 2021

Emma Raducanu, Cameron Norrie & Andy Murray bring feelgood factor back to British tennis

A stunning year for Emma Raducanu and Cameron Norrie, plus encouraging signs for Andy Murray - BBC Sport assesses British tennis in 2021.

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Novak Djokovic withdraws from ATP Cup amid Australian Open uncertainty

World number one Novak Djokovic withdraws from Serbia's ATP Cup team in Sydney amid uncertainty over his participation at the Australian Open.

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Tuesday, December 28, 2021

Australian Open: Dominic Thiem pulls out with wrist injury

Austrian world number 15 Dominic Thiem pulls out of January's Australian Open with a long-standing wrist injury.

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Thursday, December 23, 2021

Andy Murray given Australian Open wildcard

Andy Murray is given a wildcard for the main draw of the Australian Open in January.

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Emma Raducanu: Fairytale of New York: - 5 Live special relives US Open triumph

Three months on from her US Open triumph, those close to Emma Raducanu recall her 'Fairytale in New York' in a BBC Radio 5 Live documentary to be aired on Thursday.

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Wednesday, December 22, 2021

Australian Open: Novak Djokovic participation in Melbourne still uncertain

Australian Open organisers are still unsure if defending men's champion Novak Djokovic will play at next month's Grand Slam.

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Tuesday, December 21, 2021

Belinda Bencic: Olympic champion tests positive with 'severe' Covid-19 symptoms

Olympic champion Belinda Bencic tests positive for Covid-19 after her trip to Abu Dhabi, describing her symptoms as "severe".

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Monday, December 20, 2021

Rafael Nadal tests positive for Covid-19 on return to Spain

Rafael Nadal tests positive for Covid-19 after returning home from the Mubadala World Tennis Championship in Abu Dhabi.

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Peng Shuai: Chinese tennis star denies making assault claim as concerns persist

The Chinese tennis star says her post was misunderstood, but the WTA continues to call for a probe.

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Sunday, December 19, 2021

Emma Raducanu: What does 2022 hold for Sports Personality of the Year winner?

As the awards for 2021 keep rolling in, BBC Sports Personality of the Year winner Emma Raducanu has her eyes set firmly on 2022.

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Sports Personality 2021: Emma Raducanu crowned winner

Teenage US Open champion Emma Raducanu has been voted BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2021.

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Jennifer Brady to miss Australian Open with foot injury

American Jennifer Brady withdraws from the Australian Open in January because of a foot injury.

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Saturday, December 18, 2021

Andy Murray beaten by Andrey Rublev in Mubadala World Tennis Championship final

Andy Murray is unable to cap a strong week in the Middle East with a win as he loses the Mubadala World Tennis Championship final to Andrey Rublev.

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Friday, December 17, 2021

Andy Murray beats Rafael Nadal in straight sets at Mubadala World Tennis Championship

Andy Murray looks sharp as he beats old rival Rafael Nadal in straight sets at the Mubadala World Tennis Championship, an exhibition event in Abu Dhabi.

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Battle of the Brits: Scotland v England tennis event off, James Ward retires

The Battle of the Brits - an exhibition organised by Jamie Murray and featuring Andy Murray - is postponed because of rising coronavirus cases.

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Thursday, December 16, 2021

Battle of the Brits: How to watch BBC coverage as Scotland face England

Scotland and England's top male tennis stars will gather in Aberdeen to compete in the Battle of the Brits - and you can watch live on the BBC.

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Battle of the Brits: Andy & Jamie Murray answer Christmas questions

Brothers and British tennis stars Andy and Jamie Murray reveal the worst Christmas gifts they have got for each other in BBC Sport's festive quiz.

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Rafael Nadal: Grand Slam champion has low expectations for Australian Open

Rafael Nadal does not have big expectations for the Australian Open as he prepares to play for the first time since being ruled out of the final months of 2021.

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Wednesday, December 15, 2021

Tennis match-fixing: Six Moroccan men banned for multiple offences

One Moroccan tennis player is banned for life as a total of six men are suspended after being found guilty of match-fixing charges.

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Monday, December 13, 2021

Emma Raducanu tests positive for Covid-19 and withdraws from Mubadala exhibition event

Emma Raducanu hopes to "get back soon" after testing positive for Covid-19 and withdrawing from the Mubadala World Tennis Championships.

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Saturday, December 11, 2021

Manolo Santana: Spain's former Wimbledon champion dies aged 83

Rafael Nadal leads the tributes to four-time Grand Slam winner Manolo Santana, who has died at the age of 83.

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Friday, December 10, 2021

Andy Murray splits with coach Jamie Delgado as he prepares for 2022 season

Britain's Andy Murray splits with long-time coach Jamie Delgado and is working with German Jan de Witt as he plans for the 2022 season.

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Wednesday, December 8, 2021

Novak Djokovic on Australian Open entry list despite vaccine uncertainty

World number one Novak Djokovic is included on the list of Australian Open entries, despite uncertainty over his Covid vaccination status, while seven-time champion Serena Williams is absent.

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Tuesday, December 7, 2021

Emma Raducanu named WTA newcomer of the year

British number one Emma Raducanu has been named newcomer of the year by the Women's Tennis Association.

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Novak Djokovic named in Serbia's ATP Cup team despite vaccine uncertainty

Novak Djokovic is named in Serbia's team for the ATP Cup in Sydney despite uncertainty over his vaccination status.

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Monday, December 6, 2021

Sports Personality of the Year: Voting open for BBC World Sport Star 2021 award

Pick from a shortlist of six for this year's BBC World Sport Star of the Year award.

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Sunday, December 5, 2021

Peng Shuai: ITF 'does not want to punish a billion people' by suspending China tournaments

The ITF says it has not followed the WTA in suspending tournaments in China because it "does not want to punish a billion people".

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Davis Cup Finals: Russian Tennis Federation lead Croatia 1-0 in final

The Russian Tennis Federation take a 1-0 lead in the Davis Cup final after Andrey Rublev beats Borna Gojo in straight sets.

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Davis Cup Finals: Great Britain & Serbia given wildcards for 2022 event

Great Britain and Serbia are awarded wildcards into next year's Davis Cup Finals, which means they avoid having to play a qualifier.

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Saturday, December 4, 2021

Davis Cup: Daniil Medvedev ensures Russians will face Croatia in Madrid final

Daniil Medvedev puts the Russian Tennis Federation into the Davis Cup final with a dominant win over Germany's Jan-Lennard Struff.

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Friday, December 3, 2021

Davis Cup: Novak Djokovic and Serbia lose to Croatia in Madrid

Novak Djokovic cannot prevent Serbia missing out on the Davis Cup final as he and Filip Krajinovic lose in the decisive doubles against Croatia.

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Thursday, December 2, 2021

Steve Simon: Who is the WTA boss taking on China?

How did a former Wimbledon mixed doubles player end up taking on China over a case that is "bigger than business"?

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Davis Cup: Russian Tennis Federation beat Sweden for last semi-final spot

The Russian Tennis Federation claim the last spot in the Davis Cup semi-finals with a 2-0 victory over Sweden.

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Peng Shuai: IOC holds second video call with Chinese tennis player but shares safety concerns

The International Olympic Committee says it has held a second video call with Peng Shuai but still shares concerns for her safety.

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Wednesday, December 1, 2021

Davis Cup: Novak Djokovic wins in singles & doubles to put Serbia in semi-finals

Novak Djokovic wins in the singles and doubles to help Serbia fight past Kazakhstan 2-1 and reach the Davis Cup semi-finals.

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Peng Shuai: WTA announces immediate suspension of tournaments in China

The WTA announces the immediate suspension of all tournaments in China amid concern for Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai.

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Johanna Konta: 'I hope to inspire anyone who feels overlooked'

Johanna Konta retires hoping she can inspire those who feel too old or not talented enough to chase their dreams.

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Johanna Konta: Former world number four retires as 'one of best British players of modern era'

Johanna Konta should be proud of all she achieved in a phenomenal career, writes Russell Fuller after the former British number one announces her retirement.

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Johanna Konta: British former Wimbledon semi-finalist and world number four retires

Britain's former world number four Johanna Konta announces her retirement from professional tennis.

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Tuesday, November 30, 2021

Davis Cup: Great Britain lead Germany in quarter-finals after Dan Evans win

Great Britain make the perfect start in their Davis Cup quarter-final as Dan Evans thrashes German opponent Peter Gojowczyk in the opening rubber.

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Monday, November 29, 2021

Davis Cup Finals: Great Britain ready for Germany in quarter-finals

Great Britain's players are "bouncing" going into the Davis Cup quarter-final against Germany on Tuesday, says captain Leon Smith.

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Novak Djokovic unlikely to play at Australian Open over Covid-19 vaccination rules says player's father

Novak Djokovicis is unlikely to play at the Australian Open because of rules over Covid-19 vaccinations, according to his father Srdjan Djokovic.

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Sunday, November 28, 2021

Davis Cup Finals: Kazakhstan & Croatia through, Australia out

Kazakhstan reach the Davis Cup quarter-finals with a comfortable win over Canada, while Croatia also go through at the expense of Australia.

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US Open winner Emma Raducanu beats Romania's Elena-Gabriela Ruse in an exhibition match

Watch the best bits of US Open winner Emma Raducanu's exhibition match against her friend Romania's Elena-Gabriela Ruse in at the Albert Hall.

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Davis Cup Finals: Great Britain's Dan Evans loses to Czech Republic's Tomas Machac

Great Britain's bid to reach the last eight at the Davis Cup Finals suffers a blow as Dan Evans loses the opening match against the Czech Republic.

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Saturday, November 27, 2021

Davis Cup Finals: Sweden beaten by Kazakhstan; Australia level with Hungary

Sweden are defeated by Kazakhstan in the group stages of the 2021 Davis Cup Finals.

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Davis Cup: Dan Evans gives Great Britain 1-0 lead over France

Dan Evans battles past Adrian Mannarino to give Great Britain a 1-0 lead over France in their Davis Cup tie.

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Friday, November 26, 2021

Davis Cup: Novak Djokovic helps Serbia to victory over Austria in first group game

World number one Novak Djokovic needs just one hour to see off Dennis Novak and help Serbia beat Austria on the second day of the Davis Cup.

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Emma Raducanu: BBC to broadcast Briton's Champions Tennis exhibition match on Sunday

Emma Raducanu's first home match since her historic US Open victory will be broadcast on the BBC on Sunday.

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Question of Sport quiz: Can you smash this week's tennis-themed questions?

To mark Johanna Konta's appearance on this week's Question of Sport, see how you get on in our tennis-themed quiz.

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Davis Cup Finals: Move to Abu Dhabi would be 'selling soul' - Lleyton Hewitt

Australia's Davis Cup captain Lleyton Hewitt says moving the competition to Abu Dhabi would be "selling the soul" of it.

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Thursday, November 25, 2021

Emma Raducanu named Sunday Times Sportswoman of the Year after US Open triumph

Tennis star Emma Raducanu is named Sunday Times Sportswoman of the Year after her historic US Open victory.

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Davis Cup: Spain's Carlos Alcaraz tests positive for Covid-19 on first day

Carlos Alcaraz will not play for Spain in the Davis Cup Finals after testing positive for coronavirus on the first day of the competition.

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Stefanos Tsitsipas focused on 'healthier and happier future' after right elbow surgery

World number four Stefanos Tsitsipas says he is "focused on a healthier and happier future" after having surgery on his right elbow.

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Davis Cup Finals 2021: Great Britain aiming to reach Madrid final

Great Britain go into this week's Davis Cup Finals with each team member having enjoyed the "best year of their careers", says doubles player Joe Salisbury.

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Australian Open: Novak Djokovic 'will not want to miss' shot at record 21st Grand Slam win

Novak Djokovic will not want to miss the chance to win a record 21st Grand Slam title at the Australian Open, says tournament director Craig Tiley.

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Davis Cup Finals set to move to Abu Dhabi

The Davis Cup Finals are poised to move to Abu Dhabi in a five-year deal, which is set to be rubber-stamped at a board meeting next week.

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Tuesday, November 23, 2021

Peng Shuai: Criticism of IOC response 'complete rubbish', says Dick Pound

Criticism of the International Olympic Committee's handling of the Peng Shuai situation is "complete nonsense", says senior IOC official Dick Pound.

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Peng Shuai: China says tennis star case maliciously hyped up

As questions remain over the tennis star's wellbeing, China insists it is not a diplomatic matter.

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Andy Murray & Emma Raducanu to play in Mubadala World Tennis Championship

Britons Andy Murray and Emma Raducanu will take part in the Mubadala World Tennis Championship exhibition event in December.

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Monday, November 22, 2021

Wheelchair Tennis: Five-time Grand Slam champion Alfie Hewett can continue under new classification rules

Alfie Hewett says he "hasn't stopped smiling" since being told he can continue his wheelchair tennis career.

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ATP: The men's tour limit toilet breaks for next season

Players on the ATP Tour are limited to bathroom breaks of no more than 3 minutes from the start of next season.

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Peng Shuai: WTA says concerns remain for Chinese tennis star after IOC call

Peng Shuai disappeared from the public eye after making sex assault allegations against a Chinese official.

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Sunday, November 21, 2021

Peng Shuai: Chinese tennis star tells Olympic officials she is safe

Peng Shuai disappeared from the public eye after making sex assault allegations against a Chinese minister.

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Alexander Zverev beats Daniil Medvedev to win ATP Finals title

Alexander Zverev outplays Daniil Medvedev in a dominant display in Turin to win his second ATP Finals title.

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ATP Finals: Joe Salisbury & Rajeev Ram lose to Nicolas Mahut & Pierre-Hugues Herbert

Joe Salisbury misses out on becoming the first Briton to win the ATP Finals doubles title after losing in Sunday's final alongside American Rajeev Ram.

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Peng Shuai: Video claims to show tennis player at tournament

A state media video claims to show her as a guest at a tournament, amid concerns for her wellbeing.

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ATP Finals: Novak Djokovic loses to Alexander Zverev in Turin semi-finals

Novak Djokovic's quest for a record-equalling sixth ATP Finals title is ended by Alexander Zverev in the semi-finals.

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Saturday, November 20, 2021

Peng Shuai: New video 'insufficient' evidence of Chinese player's welfare - WTA

A video claiming to show Chinese player Peng Shuai out with friends is "insufficient" evidence of her welfare, says Women's Tennis Association chief Steve Simon.

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ATP Final: Joe Salisbury & Rajeev Ram win Turin semi-final

Joe Salisbury is the first Briton to reach the ATP Finals doubles final after winning through in Turin with American partner Rajeev Ram.

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Australian Open 2022: Unvaccinated players unable to compete at Grand Slam

Unvaccinated players will not be allowed to compete at the 2022 Australian Open, says tournament director Craig Tiley.

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Friday, November 19, 2021

Peng Shuai: US 'deeply concerned' over Chinese tennis star

Peng Shuai, 35, has not been heard from since she accused a top Chinese official of sexual assault.

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Peng Shuai: Still no direct contact with Chinese player after sex assault claims - WTA

Peng Shuai has still not directly been in contact with the WTA, which says "no amount of money" would stop the tour pulling events out of China.

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ATP Finals: Joe Salisbury & Rajeev Ram into Turin semi-finals

Britain's Joe Salisbury and his American partner Rajeev Ram seal their place in the last four of the ATP Finals doubles.

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Thursday, November 18, 2021

Peng Shuai: Serena Williams says case 'must be investigated'

Serena Williams says the case of Chinese player Peng Shuai "must be investigated" and urged people "not to stay silent" about her welfare.

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ATP Finals 2021: Alexander Zverev to face Novak Djokovic in Turin

Germany's Alexander Zverev will face world number one Novak Djokovic in the ATP Finals last four after a straight-set win over Poland's Hubert Hurkacz.

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Melbourne's Ashes Test and Australian Open will welcome capacity crowds

England's Test match against Australia in Melbourne and next year's Australian Open tennis tournament will welcome full crowds after the easing of Covid-19 restrictions in the state of Victoria.

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WTA Finals: Garbine Muguruza beats Anett Kontaveit to win season-ending tournament

Garbine Muguruza beats Anett Kontaveit in straight sets to win her first WTA Finals title in Guadalajara, Mexico.

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Wednesday, November 17, 2021

Peng Shuai: Doubt cast on email from Chinese tennis star

The head of the WTA says he has a "hard time believing" email attributed to Peng Shuai is from her.

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Cameron Norrie to make ATP Finals debut after Stefanos Tsitsipas pulls out

Britain's Cameron Norrie will make his debut at the ATP Finals after Stefanos Tsitsipas withdraws injured from the event in Turin.

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Jordanne Whiley announces retirement from wheelchair tennis

Britain's 13-time Grand Slam champion Jordanne Whiley has announced her retirement from wheelchair tennis, saying she leaves with "no regrets and a heart filled with pride".

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Roger Federer says he is unlikely to play Wimbledon and will miss Australian Open

Roger Federer says he is unlikely to play Wimbledon next year and has confirmed he will miss the Australian Open as he recovers from injury.

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Naomi Osaka voices concern over Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai

Peng Shuai has not been heard from since she made sexual assault allegations against a Chinese official.

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Tuesday, November 16, 2021

WTA Finals: Garbine Muguruza beats Paula Badosa to reach final in Mexico

Garbine Muguruza powers past Paula Badosa in Mexico to become the first Spaniard in 28 years to reach the final of the WTA Finals.

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Matteo Berrettini withdraws from ATP Finals after injury

Matteo Berrettini withdraws from the ATP Finals after failing to recover from an abdominal injury that forced him to retire from his opening match.

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Emma Raducanu to play Elena-Gabriela Ruse at Champions Tennis event at Royal Albert Hall

US Open champion Emma Raducanu will end her season with an exhibition match against Elena-Gabriela Ruse in front of home fans in London later this month.

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Kyle Edmund to miss Battle of the Brits event with knee issue

Kyle Edmund will miss next month's Battle of the Brits event in Scotland because of ongoing knee issues.

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Monday, November 15, 2021

Davis Cup Finals: Great Britain name Liam Broady as final member of five-man squad

Great Britain name Liam Broady as the final member of their five-man squad for the Davis Cup Finals.

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ATP Finals: Joe Salisbury & Rajeev Ram beat Jamie Murray & Bruno Soares in Turin

Joe Salisbury earns victory over Jamie Murray as the only two Britons involved in the ATP Finals go head-to-head at the doubles event in Turin.

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Roger Federer set to miss Australian Open but wants to continue playing

Roger Federer is set to miss January's Australian Open but is not planning to retire from tennis at the moment, says his coach.

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ATP Next Gen Finals: Which new rules should top-level tennis adopt?

Short sets, quick toilet trips & on-court coaching - do the innovative ATP Next Gen Finals offer a glimpse into tennis' future? Vote for which rule you would like to see adopted.

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ATP Finals 2021: Italy's Matteo Berrettini injured against Alexander Zverev in Turin

Italy's Matteo Berrettini breaks down in tears after injury forces him to retire from his opening ATP Finals match in front of a passionate Turin crowd.

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Sunday, November 14, 2021

Peng Shuai: Chinese tennis star 'deserves to be heard' on sexual assault claims - WTA

Chinese player Peng Shuai deserves "to be heard, not censored" after publicly accusing the country's former vice-premier of sexual assault, says the Women's Tennis Association.

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Friday, November 12, 2021

ATP Finals: Novak Djokovic targets sixth title as event moves to Turin

Novak Djokovic says he feels fresher going into next week's ATP Finals than in previous years as he chases a record-equalling sixth title.

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Thursday, November 11, 2021

Emma Raducanu: England head coach Eddie Jones says "distraction" comments were not a criticism

England head coach Eddie Jones says his comments about player "distractions" were not a criticism of US Open tennis champion Emma Raducanu.

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Dan Evans loses Stockholm Open quarter-final before Andy Murray in action

Dan Evans lets slip a one-set lead as he loses to Frances Tiafoe in the Stockholm Open quarter-finals.

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Wednesday, November 10, 2021

Climate change: Dominic Thiem's passion for the planet

Dominic Thiem, the 2020 US Open champion, tells BBC Radio 5 Live about how he became passionate about the planet.

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Dan Evans advances at Stockholm Open as Andy Murray prepares to face Jannik Sinner

Britain's Dan Evans is through to the Stockholm Open quarter-finals and Andy Murray will seek to join him there on Wednesday.

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Tuesday, November 9, 2021

Andy Murray through in Stockholm Open & faces Jannik Sinner

Britain's Andy Murray keeps his 2021 season going with a straight-set win over Norway's Viktor Durasovic in the Stockholm Open first round.

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Emma Raducanu new coach: Torben Beltz as new coach

Britain's Emma Raducanu is set to work with Torben Beltz, who coached Angelique Kerber when she won two Grand Slams in 2016.

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Dylan Alcott: World number one wheelchair tennis player to retire after Australian Open

World number one Dylan Alcott will retire after January's Australian Open, where he will seek an eighth successive wheelchair quad singles title.

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Monday, November 8, 2021

Venus & Serena Williams speak to BBC Radio 5 Live on breaking boundaries for future generations

Venus Williams tells 5 Live's Rick Edwards she hopes future generations of tennis players do not have to focus "on the colour of their skin".

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Marcus Smith: Eddie Jones warns of 'distractions' and says Emma Raducanu 'hasn't done so well'

England head coach Eddie Jones warns fly-half Marcus Smith of the "flood of distractions" that may come his way - comparing them to those faced by US Open winner Emma Raducanu.

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Britain's Alfie Hewett completes double at season-ending Wheelchair Masters

Alfie Hewett beats Argentina's Gustavo Fernandez to claim the men's singles title at the season-ending Wheelchair Masters in Orlando.

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Sunday, November 7, 2021

Emma Raducanu confident of having new coach in place for 2022

Emma Raducanu says she will have a new coach in place for January's Australian Open.

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Paris Masters: Novak Djokovic wins a record sixth title

World number one Novak Djokovic completes a terrific week by setting two more records in winning the Paris Masters on Sunday.

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Saturday, November 6, 2021

Billie Jean King Cup 2021: Russia beat Switzerland to win revamped Fed Cup

Russia beat Switzerland to lift the trophy in its first contest since being rebranded from the Fed Cup.

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Novak Djokovic claims record seventh year-end number one ranking

Novak Djokovic beats Poland's Hubert Hurkacz to reach the Paris Masters final and secure a record seventh year-end number one ranking.

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Billie Jean King Cup 2022: GB draw Czech Republic in qualifying round

Great Britain draw 11-time champions Czech Republic in the 2022 Billie Jean King Cup qualifying round.

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Friday, November 5, 2021

Cameron Norrie cannot qualify for ATP Finals after Hubert Hurkacz takes last spot

British number one Cameron Norrie can no longer qualify for the season-ending ATP Finals in Turin after Poland's Hubert Hurkacz secured the last spot.

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Thursday, November 4, 2021

Paris Masters: Cameron Norrie loses to Taylor Fritz as ATP finals bid takes a blow

British men's number one Cameron Norrie sees his hopes of qualifying for the ATP finals take a blow after a straight-set loss to American Taylor Fritz in Paris.

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Wednesday, November 3, 2021

Paris Masters: Cameron Norrie beats Reilly Opelka to maintain ATP Finals bid

British men's number one Cameron Norrie stays in the hunt for an ATP Finals spot with a straight-set victory over American Reilly Opelka in Paris.

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Tuesday, November 2, 2021

Paris Masters: Novak Djokovic beats Marton Fucsovics on singles return

Novak Djokovic marks his return to the singles court with a hard-fought win in his Paris Masters opener against Hungary's Marton Fucsovics.

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Monday, November 1, 2021

Rafael Nadal plans to return to tennis in Abu Dhabi in December

Rafael Nadal hopes to return from injury in Abu Dhabi in December before competing at the Australian Open early next year.

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Paris Masters: Cameron Norrie wins, Andy Murray & Dan Evans play later

British men's number one Cameron Norrie continues his bid to reach the ATP Finals with a solid opening win at the Paris Masters.

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Ons Jabeur: Tunisian 'honoured' by support after breaking into WTA top 10

Tunisian tennis player Ons Jabeur on breaking into the world's top 10 and her admiration for football star Cristiano Ronaldo.

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Sunday, October 31, 2021

Vienna Open: Alexander Zverev beats Frances Tiafoe for title

Alexander Zverev continues his dominant form since the summer, beating Frances Tiafoe in the Vienna Open final.

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Jamie Murray and Bruno Soares win St Petersburg Open doubles title

Top seeds Jamie Murray and Bruno Soares win the men's doubles title at the St Petersburg Open but Joe Salisbury and Rajeev Ram lose in Vienna.

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Friday, October 29, 2021

Emma Raducanu beaten by Marta Kostyuk in the quarter-finals of the Transylvania Open

Emma Raducanu's hopes of facing her idol Simona Halep in the Transylvania Open are ended by Marta Kostyuk in the quarter-finals.

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Thursday, October 28, 2021

Emma Raducanu wins in Romania, Cameron Norrie loses in Austria

Britain's Emma Raducanu produces a composed display to beat Romania's Ana Bogdan in straight sets and reach the Transylvania Open quarter-finals.

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Wednesday, October 27, 2021

Andy Murray loses to Carlos Alcaraz at Vienna Open

Britain's Andy Murray loses for the first time in his career at the Vienna Open after a straight-set defeat by Spanish teenager Carlos Alcaraz.

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Australian Open 2022: Unvaccinated players face fresh doubts about eligibility to play

Doubts have been raised whether unvaccinated players will be allowed to take part in the Australian Open after contradictory statements from key politicians.

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Tuesday, October 26, 2021

Transylvania Open: Emma Raducanu fights back for first win since US Open

Emma Raducanu fought back at the Transylvania Open to win her first game since becoming the US Open champion.

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Monday, October 25, 2021

Vienna Open: Dan Evans loses before Andy Murray faces Hubert Hurkacz

Britain's Dan Evans is knocked out of the Vienna Open first round when he was beaten in straight sets by Spanish teenager Carlos Alcaraz.

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Emma Raducanu asks for patience as she prepares for Transylvania Open

US Open champion Emma Raducanu says "everyone should be patient" as she attempts this week to earn a first win since her Grand Slam success.

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Davis Cup Finals: Great Britain name Norrie, Evans, Salisbury & Skupski in team

New British number one Cameron Norrie will spearhead the nation's bid to win next month's Davis Cup Finals after being named in an initial four-man squad.

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Australian Open 2022: Unvaccinated stars able to play in Melbourne - WTA letter

Unvaccinated players will be able to play in the Australian Open but face hard quarantine and regular testing, according to a letter distributed to WTA players.

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Sunday, October 24, 2021

Emma Raducanu: US Open champion relaxed about coaching situation

Britain's Emma Raducanu says she is "learning to coach myself" as she prepares for the Transylvania Open in Romania this week.

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Saturday, October 23, 2021

Ashleigh Barty: World number one misses WTA Finald and ends 2021 season early

World number one Ashleigh Barty ends her season and will not defend her WTA Finals title next month du to the quarantine rules she would face on her return to Australia.

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Thursday, October 21, 2021

Andy Murray loses to Diego Schwartzman at European Open in Antwerp

Andy Murray suffers defeat to Diego Schwartzman in tense second-round battle at the European Open in Antwerp.

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Wednesday, October 20, 2021

Cameron Norrie 'couldn't be happier' after Indian Wells title win

Cameron Norrie tells BBC Breakfast that he "couldn't be happier" after becoming the first Briton to win the Indian Wells title.

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Tuesday, October 19, 2021

Andy Murray beats Frances Tiafoe at European Open in Antwerp

Andy Murray shows all of his quality and fight to edge past Frances Tiafoe in a thrilling European Open first-round match.

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Heather Watson: Tenerife Open round-one exit for British number three

British number three Heather Watson is narrowly beaten by Danish seventh seed Clara Tauson in the first round of the Tenerife Open.

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Australian Open: Unvaccinated players 'unlikely' to be allowed to compete

Players who have not been vaccinated against Covid-19 are unlikely to be allowed to compete at the Australian Open, says leader of state in which the tournament is held.

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Monday, October 18, 2021

Cameron Norrie: ATP Finals chance 'huge' for Indian Wells champion

Being in ATP Finals contention is "huge", says Cameron Norrie after he won the prestigious Indian Wells title.

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Cameron Norrie: How the new British number one made his rapid rise up the rankings

As Cameron Norrie celebrates his Indian Wells victory, BBC tennis correspondent Russell Fuller looks at the British number one's rapid rise up the rankings.

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Cameron Norrie's shoes went missing before Indian Wells victory

Cameron Norrie's Indian Wells victory was already remarkable enough without his revelation that his shoes went missing before the final.

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Cameron Norrie wins Indian Wells title with win over Nikoloz Basilashvili

Cameron Norrie wins one of the biggest titles in tennis when he fights back to beat Nikoloz Basilashvili at Indian Wells.

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Indian Wells: Paula Badosa beats Victoria Azarenka in entertaining final

Spain's Paula Badosa beats Victoria Azarenka to win the prestigious Indian Wells title on her tournament debut.

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Sunday, October 17, 2021

Emma Raducanu: US Open champion to train with Johanna Konta's former coach Esteban Carril

US Open champion Emma Raducanu will train this week with Johanna Konta's former coach Esteban Carril.

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Saturday, October 16, 2021

Cameron Norrie reaches Indian Wells final by beating Grigor Dimitrov

Britain's Cameron Norrie reaches his first Masters 1,000 final at Indian Wells as he beats Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov in straight sets.

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Indian Wells: Paula Badosa and Victoria Azarenka reach final

Paula Badosa will face Victoria Azarenka in the Indian Wells final after upsetting Ons Jabeur on Friday.

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Friday, October 15, 2021

Indian Wells: Stefanos Tsitsipas loses quarter-final to unseeded Nikoloz Basilashvili

Stefanos Tsitsipas is knocked out of the Indian Wells Masters after falling to a quarter-final defeat by unseeded Georgian Nikoloz Basilashvili.

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Indian Wells: Ons Jabeur becomes first Arab player to reach tennis top 10

Ons Jabeur will become the first Arab tennis player to reach the top 10 in the world rankings after reaching the Indian Wells semi-finals.

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Thursday, October 14, 2021

Indian Wells: Cameron Norrie beats Argentina's Diego Schwartzman to reach semi-finals

Britain's Cameron Norrie beat Argentina's Diego Schwartzman to reach the semi-finals of the Indian Wells Masters.

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Emma Raducanu: US Open champion withdraws from Kremlin Cup

US Open champion Emma Raducanu withdraws from the upcoming Kremlin Cup in Moscow.

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Rafael Nadal: 'I don't know when I will play again'

Rafael Nadal says he does not know when he will play tennis again as he aims to recover from a recurring foot injury.

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Wednesday, October 13, 2021

Indian Wells: Cameron Norrie through to last eight

British number two Cameron Norrie edges past American Tommy Paul to reach the quarter-finals of the Indian Wells Masters.

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Andy Murray to skip Davis Cup after defeat by Alexander Zverev at Indian Wells

Andy Murray loses in straight sets to Alexander Zverev at Indian Wells - then says he plans to skip next month's Davis Cup.

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Tuesday, October 12, 2021

Indian Wells: Andy Murray prepares to face Alexander Zverev in third round

Andy Murray says he will be "right in there" against Alexander Zverev as they prepare to face at Indian Wells - but only if he brings his A-game.

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Monday, October 11, 2021

Indian Wells: Diego Schwartzman beats Dan Evans to move into the last 16

Diego Schwartzman fights back from a set and a break down to beat Britain's Dan Evans in round three of the Indian Wells Masters.

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Indian Wells: Andy Murray beats Carlos Alcaraz in three sets to reach third round

Andy Murray beats highly-rated Spanish teenager Carlos Alcaraz 5-7 6-3 6-2 to reach the third round at Indian Wells.

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Saturday, October 9, 2021

Indian Wells: Dan Evans earns hard-fought win over Kei Nishikori

British number one Dan Evans beats Kei Nishikori 4-6 6-3 6-4 in the second round at the Indian Wells Masters.

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Emma Raducanu: Briton loses first match since US Open win

Emma Raducanu loses her first match since her US Open triumph, losing to Belarus' Aliaksandra Sasnovich in straight sets in the second round at Indian Wells.

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Indian Wells: Andy Murray beats Adrian Mannarino to reach second round

Andy Murray reached the second round of the Indian Wells Masters with a 6-3 6-2 win over Frenchman Adrian Mannarino.

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Emma Raducanu: US Open champion beaten in first match since Grand Slam win

Britain's Emma Raducanu loses on her return to court for the first time since her US Open triumph.

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Friday, October 8, 2021

Indian Wells Masters: Kim Clijsters knocked out in first round

Former world number one Kim Clijsters is knocked out in the first round of the Indian Wells Masters by Katerina Siniakova.

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Indian Wells: Emma Raducanu prepares for first match as US Open champion

As Emma Raducanu prepares to play her first match as US Open champion, previous teenage Grand Slam winners Iga Swiatek and Bianca Andreescu offer their advice to the Briton.

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Thursday, October 7, 2021

Andy Murray: 'I don't feel bad about accepting wildcards'

Andy Murray says he does not feel bad about accepting wildcards as he returns to Indian Wells for the first time since he was world number one.

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Indian Wells Masters: Heather Watson beaten by Sloane Stephens

Britain's Heather Watson loses 6-7 7-5 6-1 against Sloane Stephens in the Indian Wells Masters first round.

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Wednesday, October 6, 2021

Emma Raducanu: Johanna Konta 'was watching in awe' as teenager won Grand Slam

Former British number one Johanna Konta was "watching in awe" as successor Emma Raducanu claimed the US Open title.

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Tuesday, October 5, 2021

Indian Wells: Emma Raducanu says it has been a 'very cool three weeks' since US Open win

Emma Raducanu says it has been "pretty cool" to receive the congratulations of other players at Indian Wells, but now is the time to get back to business.

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Monday, October 4, 2021

Alexander Zverev abuse claim investigation opens as ATP safeguarding review completed

An investigation into claims world number four Alexander Zverev was violent towards a former girlfriend is "under way", the men's ATP Tour says.

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Naomi Osaka: Former world number one drops out of top 10 in rankings

Naomi Osaka drops out of the women's top 10 for the first time since winning the 2018 US Open title.

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San Diego Open: Cameron Norrie beaten in final by Casper Ruud

Britain's Cameron Norrie loses in straight sets to Casper Ruud in the San Diego Open final.

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Sunday, October 3, 2021

Chicago Fall Classic: Garbine Muguruza beats Ons Jabeur to win title

Spain's Garbine Muguruza wins her second title of the year after fighting back to beat Tunisia's Ons Jabeur in Chicago.

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Aryna Sabalenka: Positive Covid test rules world number two out of Indian Wells

World number two Aryna Sabalenka is ruled out of the Indian Wells Masters after testing positive for Covid-19.

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San Diego Open: Cameron Norrie reaches final after beating Andrey Rublev

British number two Cameron Norrie beats world number five Andrey Rublev of Russia to reach the San Diego Open final

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Friday, October 1, 2021

San Diego Open: Cameron Norrie beats Denis Shapovalov to reach last four

Britain's Cameron Norrie beats Denis Shapovalov of Canada to reach the semi-finals of the San Diego Open.

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Thursday, September 30, 2021

Cameron Norrie beats Dan Evans at the San Diego Open

Cameron Norrie recovers from a sluggish start to beat compatriot Dan Evans in the second round of the San Diego Open.

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Wednesday, September 29, 2021

Dan Evans to play Cameron Norrie; Harriet Dart loses in Chicago

British number one Dan Evans beats Kevin Anderson to set up a second-round meeting with Cameron Norrie at the San Diego Open.

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Andy Murray overcomes lucky loser Denis Kudla in the San Diego Open first round

Andy Murray wins his first match in the San Diego Open after a late replacement saw him face lucky loser Denis Kudla.

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Tuesday, September 28, 2021

Emma Raducanu: US Open champion given Indian Wells wildcard

Britain's US Open champion Emma Raducanu is given a wildcard into the Indian Wells main draw.

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Monday, September 27, 2021

Naomi Osaka says she has 'itch' to play tennis again and likely to return 'soon'

Four-time Grand Slam winner Naomi Osaka says she will return to tennis soon after getting the "itch" to play again.

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Liam Broady: British player wins first ATP Challenger title at eighth attempt

Britain's Liam Broady win his first ATP Challenger title at the eighth attempt with victory over Marc-Andrea Huesler.

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Sunday, September 26, 2021

Laver Cup: Team Europe dominate to win trophy for fourth consecutive time

Europe win the Laver Cup for the fourth consecutive time as Andrey Rublev and Alexander Zverev beat Reilly Opelka and Denis Shapovalov in the doubles to complete a dominant 14-1 victory.

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Moselle Open: Hubert Hurkacz defeats Pablo Carreno Busta in final

Poland's world number 13 Hubert Hurkacz wins his third ATP title of the year with victory over Pablo Carreno Busta in the Moselle Open final.

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Ostrava Open: Anett Kontaveit beats Maria Sakkari to take second title of season

Anett Kontaveit beats Maria Sakkari in straight sets to claim her second title of the season at the Ostrava Open.

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Roger Federer not rushing return but 'feeling good'

Roger Federer says he isn't rushing his return to the court but is "feeling good" after knee surgery.

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Laver Cup: Europe one win away from victory after building 11-1 lead

Team Europe close in on victory in the Laver Cup after building a commanding 11-1 lead against Team World in Boston.

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Saturday, September 25, 2021

Laver Cup: Matteo Berrettini and Casper Ruud get Europe off to winning start

Italy's Matteo Berrettini beats Felix Auger-Aliassime of Canada in a match tie-break as Team Europe make a winning start to the Laver Cup in Boston.

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Friday, September 24, 2021

Andy Murray beaten by top seed Hubert Hurkacz in Moselle Open quarter-final

Britain's former world number one Andy Murray is knocked out of the Moselle Open by Polish top seed Hubert Hurkacz.

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Emma Raducanu plays tennis with the Duchess of Cambridge

US Open champion Emma Raducanu says she was "more nervous playing the Duchess of Cambridge" ahead of her Homecoming Party than during the US Open final

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Emma Raducanu: British number one splits with coach after US Open win

British number one Emma Raducanu splits with the coach who helped guide her to a first Grand Slam title at the US Open.

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US Open 2021: Emma Raducanu faces title-winning serve

Great Britain's Emma Raducanu relives her US Open-winning ace before trying to return the same serve from a machine.

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Thursday, September 23, 2021

Emma Raducanu: Homecoming event for US Open champion to be shown on the BBC

A homecoming event for US Open champion Emma Raducanu will be shown live on the BBC on Friday.

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Wednesday, September 22, 2021

Moselle Open: Andy Murray beats Vasek Pospisil to reach quarter-finals

Andy Murray beats Canada's Vasek Pospisil to move into the quarter-finals of the Moselle Open in France.

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Tuesday, September 21, 2021

Moselle Open: Andy Murray beats Ugo Humbert to reach second round

Andy Murray fights back from a set down to defeat world number 26 Ugo Humbert in the first round of the Moselle Open.

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Johanna Konta pulls out of Chicago and Indian Wells with groin injury

Johanna Konta pulls out of the WTA tournaments in Chicago and Indian Wells, citing the groin injury which prevented her from playing at the US Open.

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Monday, September 20, 2021

Emma Raducanu: Andy Murray won't 'wade in' with advice and opinion

Andy Murray says he would "always be on the end of the phone" to give Emma Raducanu help - but only if she asks for it.

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Friday, September 17, 2021

Emma Raducanu on watching her US Open final, meeting Lewis Hamilton & her mum's cooking

US Open champion Emma Raducanu says it felt like somebody else was playing as she watched Saturday's final for the first time on returning home.

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Emma Raducanu: US Open win is still sinking in, tennis star tells BBC Breakfast

British teenager Emma Raducanu tells BBC Breakfast about the "whirlwind" experience of winning the US Open.

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Wednesday, September 15, 2021

Andy Murray: Three-time Grand Slam winner loses in last 16 at Rennes Open

Andy Murray loses 6-2 4-6 6-1 to Russia's Roman Safiullin in last 16 at the Rennes Open

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Emma Raducanu 'hungry' to improve after US Open win - but not sure on Indian Wells

Britain's Emma Raducanu says she is "hungry" to improve after her US Open win but wants a few days' rest first.

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Tennys Sandgren defaulted after ball swiped in anger hits line judge

Tennys Sandgren is disqualified after just two games at the ATP Challenger event in Cary after an unfortunate turn of events.

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Monday, September 13, 2021

Andy Murray: Three-time Grand Slam winner into Rennes Open second round

Andy Murray eases past Germany's Yannick Maden to reach the second round of the Rennes Open.

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Raducanu: Christine Truman 'transported back' to her final

Britain's Christine Truman Janes reflects on her US Open final when she was also aged 18.

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Emma Raducanu joins an illustrious list of teen Slam winners

British teenager Emma Raducanu rewrites the history books as she wins her maiden Grand Slam title at the US Open

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US Open: Daniil Medvedev says he did not think the crowd at Flushing Meadows were booing him

US Open champion Daniil Medvedev says he did not feel there was any hostility towards him personally from the crowd during his victory over Novak Djokovic.

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Gordon Reid eager to celebrate - and rest - after successful September

Gordon Reid is eager to celebrate but also rest following his latest wheelchair tennis success.

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Emma Raducanu: US Open champion on resilience, celebrations and pleasing her parents

As Emma Raducanu basks in her new-found New York fame, she explains where she found the mental strength to win a Grand Slam title.

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US Open: How Emma Raducanu and Daniil Medvedev helped light up an 'amazing' tournament

With some suggesting tennis would struggle without its big names, the US Open responded with an "amazing" tournament full of stunning play, entertaining storylines and the birth of several new stars.

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US Open 2021: Tearful Novak Djokovic thanks New York crowd for ovation

A tearful Novak Djokovic says a standing ovation from the US Open crowd meant "as much as winning 21 Grand Slams" despite missing out on the Calendar Slam.

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US Open: Novak Djokovic loses to Daniil Medvedev in New York

Russia's Daniil Medvedev wins his first Grand Slam title by shattering Novak Djokovic's hopes of completing a calendar sweep of the majors in a one-sided US Open final.

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Daniil Medvedev: US Open win is anniversary present for my wife

Daniil Medvedev joked it was a good job that he won the US Open title on his wedding anniversary as he had not bought a present for his wife.

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Sunday, September 12, 2021

Emma Raducanu: US Open champion's mental strength is truly special, says coach

Andrew Richardson, the coach who guided Emma Raducanu to her astonishing US Open triumph, says her mental strength is "truly special".

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US Open: Alfie Hewett beaten by Shingo Kunieda in wheelchair singles final

Britain's Alfie Hewett misses out on another US Open trophy when he is beaten by Japanese top seed Shingo Kunieda in the men's wheelchair singles final.

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Emma Raducanu: Where does teenager's win rank among British triumphs?

Where does teenager Emma Raducanu's historic US Open victory rank among great British sporting moments?

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Emma Raducanu: US Open champion can inspire more women and girls into sport

Campaigners believe Emma Raducanu's US Open success can help inspire more women and girls into taking up sport

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Emma Raducanu favourite for BBC Sports Personality award in epic sporting year

Emma Raducanu is clear favourite with bookmakers to be BBC Sports Personality of the Year after her remarkable US Open triumph.

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US Open winner Emma Raducanu 'ready for anything'

The new champion speaks to the BBC after beating Leylah Fernandez at Flushing Meadows in straight sets.

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Emma Raducanu's hometown celebrates US Open win

The 18-year-old tennis star from Bromley, London, is Britain's first women's Grand Slam singles champion since 1977.

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US Open 2021: Novak Djokovic on verge of history against Daniil Medvedev

Novak Djokovic bids to become the first man to complete the calendar Grand Slam in 52 years against Daniil Medvedev in the US Open final.

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Emma Raducanu: US Open champion 'does not want to let go' of trophy

Emma Raducanu says she does not want to let go of the US Open trophy as her fairytale in New York culminated in the ultimate happy ending.

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US Open highlights: Emma Raducanu beats Leylah Fernandez to win maiden Grand Slam

Watch the best shots as Emma Raducanu wins the women's US Open to become the first British female winner at Flushing Meadows since Virginia Wade in 1968 and the first qualifier in the Open era to win a Slam.

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Emma Raducanu: US Open champion 'outstanding' says Queen Elizabeth

The Queen leads the congratulations to Emma Raducanu after the 18-year-old clinches the US Open title with victory over Leylah Fernandez.

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Emma Raducanu wins US Open - watch the winning moment

Watch the moment Britain's Emma Raducanu beats Canada's Leylah Fernandez to win the US Open women's singles final in straight sets.

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Saturday, September 11, 2021

US Open: Emma Raducanu beats Leylah Fernandez to win maiden Grand Slam

Emma Raducanu ends Britain's 44-year wait for a women's Grand Slam singles champion as she beats Leylah Fernandez to win the US Open.

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US Open: Gordon Reid and Alfie Hewett claim US Open wheelchair title

British pair Alfie Hewett and Gordon Reid become the first men to win all four wheelchair slam double titles in the same year.

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US Open 2021: Joe Salisbury and Desirae Krawczyk win mixed doubles title

Joe Salisbury becomes the first Briton to win two doubles titles at a Grand Slam in the Open era at the US Open.

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Highlights: Emma Raducanu beats Leylah Fernandez at Wimbledon 2018

Watch highlights from Emma Raducanu's last meeting with US Open final opponent Leylah Fernandez in the second round of the girls' singles at Wimbledon 2018.

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US Open: Emma Raducanu - the key facts about Britain's newest Grand Slam finalist

Motorsport, Romania and Dina Asher-Smith - a few things you should know about Britain's teenage US Open finalist Emma Raducanu.

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Quiz: What do you remember about Britons in Grand Slam finals?

With Emma Raducanu in the US Open final, what do you remembers about past British exploits in Grand Slam encounters?

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Friday, September 10, 2021

US Open 2021: Emma Raducanu faces fellow teenager Leylah Fernandez in final

Emma Raducanu seeks to become the first British woman to win a Grand Slam singles title in 44 years when she takes on fellow teenager Leylah Fernandez in the US Open final.

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US Open: Second seed Daniil Medvedev beats Felix Auger-Aliassime to reach men's final

Second seed Daniil Medvedev will face Novak Djokovic or Alexander Zverev in the US Open men's final after beating Felix Auger-Aliassime in straight sets.

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US Open: 'Exceptional talent' Emma Raducanu living 'every 18 year old's dream'

Britain's "cool, calm and composed" US Open finalist Emma Raducanu is meeting the challenges of her first overseas Grand Slam head on.

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US Open: How to follow Emma Raducanu and the weekend's action

How to follow the US Open this weekend, including British teenager Emma Raducanu's history-making US Open final appearance.

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US Open: Britain's Alfie Hewett reaches men's wheelchair final

Britain's Alfie Hewett reaches the men's wheelchair singles final at the US Open, but compatriot Gordon Reid is out.

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US Open 2021: Salisbury & Ram beat Murray & Soares to win men's doubles title

Joe Salisbury and Rajeev Ram beat Jamie Murray and Bruno Soares in the US Open men's doubles final.

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Emma Raducanu set to be best-paid British sportswoman

The teenage tennis star's potential earnings skyrocket as she reaches the US Open final.

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Emma Raducanu: US Open finalist has 'got the whole package'

Jo Durie and Naomi Broady speak to BBC Breakfast about British teenager Emma Raducanu reaching the US Open tennis final in New York.

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Emma Raducanu: The making of Great Britain's US Open finalist

As British teenager Emma Raducanu reached the US Open final, BBC Sport charts her rapid rise - with the help of a host of experts.

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Emma Raducanu: British teenager reaches US Open final - best shots

Watch the best shots as British teenager Emma Raducanu reaches the US Open final with a stunning straight-set win over Greek 17th seed Maria Sakkari in New York.

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Emma Raducanu: Highlights of US Open final v Leylah Fernandez on BBC TV

BBC to air network TV highlights of British teenager Emma Raducanu's history-making US Open final against Leylah Fernandez

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US Open: Novak Djokovic going 'back to basics' against Alexander Zverev in semi-finals

Novak Djokovic has "had enough of" talking about his bid for a calendar Grand Slam as he prepares to face Alexander Zverev in the US Open semi-finals.

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US Open: Emma Raducanu says reaching final is 'crazy, cool and absolutely mind-blowing'

British teenager Emma Raducanu says reaching her first Grand Slam final at the US Open feels "crazy, cool and absolutely mind-blowing".

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Emma Raducanu reaches US Open final in New York

British teenager Emma Raducanu reaches the US Open final after her meteoric rise continues with a stunning straight-set win over Greece's Maria Sakkari.

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US Open: Leylah Fernandez beats Aryna Sabalenka to reach New York final

Canadian teenager Leylah Fernandez shocks Belarusian second seed Aryna Sabalenka to reach the US Open final - where she could face 18-year-old Briton Emma Raducanu.

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US Open: Alfie Hewett, Gordon Reid and Jordanne Whiley reach wheelchair semi-finals

Britain's Alfie Hewett and Gordon Reid reach the men's wheelchair singles semi-finals at the US Open and Jordanne Whiley progresses in the women's draw.

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Thursday, September 9, 2021

US Open 2021: Joe Salisbury and Rajeev Ram through to the men's doubles final

Britain's Joe Salisbury reaches the final of the men's doubles at the US Open with American partner Rajeev Ram.

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US Open: Emma Raducanu 'excited' to play Maria Sakkari in semi-finals

Emma Raducanu says it is a "weird feeling" to be one of the few remaining players in the locker room after reaching the US Open semi-finals.

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Emma Raducanu: Teenager's US Open run captures imagination

Emma Raducanu and her brand of tennis with a smile is capturing the imagination after reaching the US Open semi-finals on her debut.

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Wednesday, September 8, 2021

US Open 2021: Alexander Zverev moves into semi-finals

Olympic champion Alexander Zverev moves into the US Open semi-finals with a straight-set victory over Lloyd Harris.

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Emma Raducanu shock at reaching US Open semi-finals in New York

British teenager Emma Raducanu expresses her surprise at her run to the US Open semi-finals, having had flights back to the UK booked a fortnight ago.

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US Open: Emma Raducanu reaches semi-finals by beating Belinda Bencic

British teenager Emma Raducanu reaches the US Open semi-finals with a superb straight-set win over Swiss 11th seed Belinda Bencic.

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Emma Raducanu: British great Virginia Wade says teenager 'ticks all the right boxes'

Three-time major winner Virginia Wade says Emma Raducanu has what it takes to become a dominant force in tennis and believes the US Open quarter-finalist can win a Grand Slam one day.

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US Open: Emma Raducanu set for Belinda Bencic quarter-final in New York

British teenager Emma Raducanu says her stunning run to the US Open quarter-finals is "surreal", putting her success down to feeling "really, really happy".

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US Open 2021: Britain's Joe Salisbury in men's doubles semi-finals

Britain's Joe Salisbury progresses through to the men's doubles semi-finals at the US Open.

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Tuesday, September 7, 2021

US Open: Teenager Leylah Fernandez beats Elina Svitolina to reach semi-finals

Canadian teenager Leylah Fernandez produces another fearless performance to beat fifth seed Elina Svitolina and reach the US Open semi-finals.

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US Open: Daniil Medvedev beats Botic van de Zandschulp to reach semi-finals

Daniil Medvedev ends qualifier Botic van de Zandschulp's battling run to reach the US Open semi-finals and keep his bid for a maiden Grand Slam trophy alive.

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US Open 2021: Shelby Rogers expects death threats on social media after defeat by Emma Raducanu

American Shelby Rogers voices concerns about death threats she expects to receive on social media after her US Open fourth-round defeat by Emma Raducanu.

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US Open: Why it is right to be excited about 'wise' & 'fearless' Emma Raducanu

As British teenager Emma Raducanu reaches the US Open quarter-finals, BBC Sport looks at why it is right to be excited by her journey.

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Monday, September 6, 2021

US Open 2021: Emma Raducanu into quarter-finals after beating Shelby Rogers

British teenager Emma Raducanu puts in another devastating performance to reach the US Open quarter-finals as her dream New York debut continues.

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US Open: Fourth seed Alexander Zverev beats Jannik Sinner to reach quarter-finals

Fourth seed Alexander Zverev advances to the US Open quarter-finals with a straight-set victory over Jannik Sinner.

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US Open: Jamie Murray and Joe Salisbury reach doubles quarter-finals

Britons Jamie Murray and Joe Salisbury reach the men's doubles quarter-finals at the US Open with their respective partners.

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US Open: Belinda Bencic beats Iga Swiatek to reach quarter-finals

Olympic champion Belinda Bencic beats Iga Swiatek to reach the US Open quarter-finals in humid New York conditions.

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US Open 2021: Emma Raducanu ready to face Shelby Rogers in New York

British teenager Emma Raducanu is unfazed by the prospect of playing home favourite Shelby Rogers on Arthur Ashe Stadium in the US Open last 16.

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Sunday, September 5, 2021

US Open: Qualifier Botic van de Zandschulp sets up Daniil Medvedev quarter-final

Dutch qualifier Botic van de Zandschulp beats Diego Schwartzman in five sets to set up a US Open quarter-final against second seed Daniil Medvedev.

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US Open 2021: Dan Evans loses to Daniil Medvedev in fourth round

Britain's Dan Evans is outclassed by second seed Daniil Medvedev as the Russian reaches the US Open quarter-finals in style.

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US Open: Elina Svitolina beats Simona Halep to reach quarter-finals

Elina Svitolina produces a commanding performance to beat two-time Grand Slam champion Simona Halep and reach the US Open quarter-finals.

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US Open: Britain's Joe Salisbury and Ken Skupski both reach mixed doubles quarter-finals

Britain's Joe Salisbury and American partner Desirae Krawczyk reach the quarter-finals of the US Open mixed doubles, as compatriot Ken Skupski also progresses.

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Saturday, September 4, 2021

US Open: Novak Djokovic fights back to beat Kei Nishikori and reach fourth round

Novak Djokovic has to come from behind to beat Kei Nishikori to advance to the US Open fourth round and keep his bid for a calendar Grand Slam alive.

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US Open 2021: British teenager Emma Raducanu wins to set up potential Ashleigh Barty match

British teenager Emma Raducanu sets up a potential US Open last-16 match with top seed Ashleigh Barty after earning another stunning win on her overseas Grand Slam debut.

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US Open 2021: Sloane Stephens reveals '2,000-plus' messages of abuse after loss

American player Sloane Stephens says she received more than 2,000 messages of abuse - including racist and sexist comments - after losing to Germany's Angelique Kerber in the US Open.

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US Open: Bianca Andreescu through to fourth round; Maria Sakkari beats Petra Kvitova

Bianca Andreescu needs just 67 minutes to sweep aside lucky loser Greet Minnen and reach the US Open fourth round.

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Tokyo Paralympics: Gordon Reid 'sorry' he had to play Alfie Hewett

Gordon Reid says his Paralympic wheelchair tennis singles bronze-medal win against close friend and doubles partner Alfie Hewett was "the most difficult match" he has played.

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Tokyo Paralympics: Gordon Reid 'heartbroken' after doubles finals defeat

Britain's Gordon Reid says his Paralympic men's doubles final defeat with Alfie Hewett is "the toughest loss of his career".

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US Open: Naomi Osaka to take break after title defence ended by teenager Leylah Fernandez

Naomi Osaka says she will take another break from tennis after her US Open title defence ended in the third round.

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US Open: Britain's Joe Salisbury reaches men's doubles third round

Britain's Joe Salisbury and American partner Rajeev Ram are into the third round of the men's doubles event at the US Open.

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Friday, September 3, 2021

US Open: Dan Evans battles past Alexei Popyrin to reach fourth round

Dan Evans produces a gritty comeback from two sets down to beat Alexei Popyrin in a gruelling match and reach the US Open fourth round.

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US Open: Daniil Medvedev through to round four at Flushing Meadows

Second seed Daniil Medvedev eases into round four of the US Open with a straight-sets win over Pablo Andujar.

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US Open: Simona Halep reaches fourth round with three-set win

Two-time Grand Slam champion Simona Halep advances to the fourth round of the US Open with a three-set win over Kazakhstan's Elena Rybakina.

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Thursday, September 2, 2021

US Open 2021: Alexander Zverev thrashes Albert Ramos-Vinolas in New York

Germany's Alexander Zverev shows why he is considered one of the favourites for the US Open with a rapid win over Albert Ramos-Vinolas.

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US Open 2021: Britain's Jamie Murray through in men's doubles

Britain's Jamie Murray and Brazilian partner Bruno Soares are through to the second round of the men's doubles at the US Open.

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US Open 2021: Ashleigh Barty & Iga Swiatek through to third round

World number one Ashleigh Barty is through to the third round of the US Open following victory over Danish teenager Clara Tauson.

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US Open 2021: Emma Raducanu beats Zhang Shuai to reach third round

British teenager Emma Raducanu delivers another impressive display as she sweeps aside China's Zhang Shuai to reach the US Open third round.

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US Open 2021: Play suspended because of rain on court with roof

There are bizarre scenes at the US Open as play is suspended because of rain pouring on to a court that has a retractable roof.

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Wednesday, September 1, 2021

US Open 2021: Joe Salisbury through in doubles but Cameron Norrie out

Joe Salisbury leads the British charge in the men's doubles as he reaches the second round of the US Open but Cameron Norrie is out.

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US Open 2021: Russian pair Daniil Medvedev & Andrey Rublev through

World number two Daniil Medvedev is through to the third round of the US Open following a comfortable 6-4 6-1 6-2 victory over Dominik Koepfer.

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US Open 2021: Dan Evans beats Marcos Giron to reach third round

British number one Dan Evans equals his best performance at the US Open by reaching the third round at a rain-affected Flushing Meadows.

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US Open 2021: Naomi Osaka through with walkover

Naomi Osaka's defence of the US Open title continues with a walkover after Serbian opponent Olga Danilovic pulls out of their second-round match.

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Tokyo Paralympics: Gordon Reid and Alfie Hewett reach semi-finals

Defending champion Gordon Reid and Rio silver medallist Alfie Hewett both made it into to the men's singles semi-finals.

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US Open: Andy Murray aims new jibe at Stefanos Tsitsipas in toilet break row

Stefanos Tsitsipas finds himself the butt of the jokes at the US Open after Andy Murray aims another jibe at the Greek third seed in the row over long bathroom breaks.

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Tuesday, August 31, 2021

US Open 2021: Emma Raducanu wins on New York main-draw debut

British teenager Emma Raducanu again shows her talent and maturity on the Grand Slam stage as she eases to victory on her US Open main-draw debut.

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US Open 2021: Alexander Zverev looks to 'challenge' Novak Djokovic after composed win

German fourth seed Alexander Zverev begins his US Open campaign with a composed straight-set victory against American Sam Querrey.

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US Open 2021: Karolina Pliskova beats Catherine McNally to reach second round

Czech fourth seed Karolina Pliskova powers past American Catherine McNally to reach the US Open second round.

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US Open 2021: Andy Murray 'lost respect' for Stefanos Tsitsipas after bathroom row

Andy Murray says he "lost respect" for third seed Stefanos Tsitsipas during a feisty US Open match where the Briton accused his opponent of "cheating" by taking lengthy bathroom breaks.

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US Open: Andrey Rublev beats veteran qualifier Ivo Karlovic

Fifth seed Andrey Rublev claims a straight-set victory against 42-year-old qualifier Ivo Karlovic to reach the US Open second round.

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Monday, August 30, 2021

US Open 2021: Dan Evans beats Thiago Monteiro in opener

British number one Dan Evans overcomes hot conditions and a gutsy opponent in Brazil's Thiago Monteiro to reach the US Open second round.

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US Open 2021: Johanna Konta pulls out before first-round match

British number one Johanna Konta pulls out of the US Open, just hours before she was set to play her opening match on Monday.

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US Open 2021: Simona Halep beats Camila Giorgi to reach round two

Former world number one Simona Halep makes a winning return to Grand Slam tennis after injury with a straight-set win over Camila Giorgi at the US Open.

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Sunday, August 29, 2021

US Open 2021: Novak Djokovic goes for calendar Grand Slam in New York

After 20 Grand Slam wins and multiple records, Novak Djokovic is aiming for his 'greatest achievement' at the US Open - completing the calendar Grand Slam.

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Saturday, August 28, 2021

Chicago Open: Elina Svitolina beats Alize Cornet to win 16th career title

World number six Elina Svitolina wins her 16th career title by beating Alize Cornet at the Chicago Open.

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Andy Murray says players have 'responsibility' to public and should get vaccinated

Andy Murray says tennis players have a responsibility to the public as they travel the world, and should therefore be vaccinated against Covid.

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US Open 2021: Andy Murray a tough start for me - Stefanos Tsitsipas

Former champion Andy Murray faces Greek world number three Stefanos Tsitsipas in the first round of the US Open.

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Friday, August 27, 2021

US Open 2021: Naomi Osaka says she did a 'lot of things wrong' in French Open media row

Japan's Naomi Osaka says she has learned from the media controversy at this year's French Open after accepting she did 'a lot of things wrong'.

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US Open 2021: Emma Raducanu reaches main draw by beating Mayar Sherif

British teenager Emma Raducanu reaches the US Open main draw for the first time with a dominant win over Egypt's Mayar Sherif in her final qualifying match.

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Alexander Zverev again denies abusing former girlfriend

Alexander Zverev says he is taking legal action over allegations he abused his former girlfriend and issues a statement to "categorically and unequivocally deny" the claims again.

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Billie Jean King Cup Finals: Prague to host 2021 event in November

The Billie Jean King Cup Finals will be played in Prague this year after the Czech capital was named as the replacement venue for the 12-team competition.

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US Open 2021 preview: Djokovic chases history, Murray & Osaka play, Williams, Federer, Nadal missing

Novak Djokovic is the centre of attention as he bids to win an historic 21st Grand Slam men's title at a US Open missing some of the big-name stars.

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Thursday, August 26, 2021

US Open: Emma Raducanu one win away from qualifying but Fran Jones loses

Britain's Emma Raducanu is one win away from the US Open main draw after beating Mariam Bolkvadze in the second round of qualifying.

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US Open 2021: Andy Murray to start against Stefanos Tsitsipas in New York

Former champion Andy Murray will face Greek world number three Stefanos Tsitsipas in the first round of the US Open.

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Australian Open boss says two-week bio-secure bubble will replace hotel quarantine in 2022

The Australian Open's tournament boss says that a two-week biosecure bubble will replace hotel quarantine for the 2022 tournament.

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Wednesday, August 25, 2021

Dan Evans: British number one loses to Richard Gasquet at Winston-Salem Open

British number one Dan Evans is knocked out in the third round of the Winston-Salem Open by France's Richard Gasquet.

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US Open qualifying: Emma Raducanu & Katie Boulter through to second round

Britons Emma Raducanu and Katie Boulter register comfortable victories to reach the second round of qualifying for the US Open.

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Serena Williams pulls out of US Open as she recovers from torn hamstring

Six-time champion Serena Williams becomes the latest high-profile player to pull out of next week's US Open.

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Andy Murray knocked out as Dan Evans progresses to round three of Winston-Salem Open

Andy Murray is knocked out of the Winston-Salem Open but Dan Evans progresses to the third round in North Carolina.

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Tuesday, August 24, 2021

Emma Raducanu: 'I learnt so much from Wimbledon' - British teenager ready for US Open qualifying

British prospect Emma Raducanu says she "learnt so much" from her rollercoaster Wimbledon debut as she prepares to begin US Open qualifying on Wednesday.

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Andy Murray: Tennis Scotland open to owning more courts after 'shambles' comment

Tennis Scotland says it would like to own and operate more of the country's courts after Andy Murray highlighted the issue of unused facilities.

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Chicago Women's Open: Venus Williams crashes out in first round

Seven-time singles Grand Slam champion Venus Williams crashes out of the Chicago Women's Open in the first round after being handed a wildcard.

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Monday, August 23, 2021

Winston-Salem Open: Andy Murray beats lucky loser Noah Rubin after Nick Kyrgios withdraws

Britain's Andy Murray beats American lucky loser Noah Rubin in the Winston-Salem Open first round after his scheduled opponent Nick Kyrgios withdraws.

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Sunday, August 22, 2021

Emma Raducanu: British teenager misses out on first WTA title in Chicago

Emma Raducanu misses out on claiming her maiden WTA title as she falls to a 6-1 2-6 6-4 defeat by Clara Tauson in the WTA Chicago Challenger final.

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Cincinnati Open: Ashleigh Barty beats Jil Teichmann in final to clinch fifth title of the season

World number one Ashleigh Barty warms up for the US Open by winning the Cincinnati Open with a straight-sets victory over Jil Teichmann in the final.

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Saturday, August 21, 2021

Ashleigh Barty into Cincinnati Open final with win over Angelique Kerber

World number one Ashleigh Barty reaches her sixth final of 2021 at the Cincinnati Open with a straights set win over Angelique Kerber.

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Friday, August 20, 2021

Ashleigh Barty beats Barbora Krejcikova to reach Cincinnati semi-finals

World number one Ashleigh Barty eases through to the semi-finals of the Cincinnati Open with victory over Barbora Krejcikova.

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Rafael Nadal: Spaniard ends 2021 season because of foot injury

Spain's 20-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal has ended his 2021 season because of a foot injury.

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Thursday, August 19, 2021

Top seeds Daniil Medvedev and Ashleigh Barty through to Cincinnati quarter-finals

Top seeds Daniil Medvedev and Ashleigh Barty are among the big names through to the quarter-finals in Cincinnati.

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Varvara Lepchenko: American provisionally suspended for anti-doping rule violation

American Varvara Lepchenko has been provisionally suspended for an anti-doping rule violation, the International Tennis Federation has confirmed.

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Wheelchair tennis at Tokyo Paralympics: All you need to know

Who are the wheelchair tennis favourites at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics? What are ParalympicsGB's prospects? All you need to know in one handy guide.

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Wednesday, August 18, 2021

Ashleigh Barty knocks out Heather Watson in Cincinnati Open second round

Heather Watson is knocked out of the Cincinnati Open by Ashleigh Barty, losing in straight sets.

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Andy Murray: Former British number one loses to Hubert Hurkacz at Cincinnati Masters

Andy Murray is out of the Cincinnati Masters after a straight-set second-round loss to ninth seed Hubert Hurkacz.

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US Open: Defending champion Dominic Thiem will miss US Open and rest of 2021 season

Defending US Open champion Dominic Thiem will miss this year's tournament and the rest of the 2021 season with a wrist injury.

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Tuesday, August 17, 2021

Cincinnati Open: Johanna Konta knocked out in first round by Karolina Muchova

British number one Johanna Konta loses in the first round of the Cincinnati Open to Karolina Muchova.

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US Open: Kyle Edmund pulls out of the US Open with knee injury

British number three Kyle Edmund pulls out of the US Open with a knee injury.

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Cincinnati Masters: Andy Murray and Heather Watson progress but Dan Evans out

Andy Murray wins his first singles match since pulling out of the individual event at the Olympics as he beats Richard Gasquet in Cincinnati.

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Naomi Osaka emotional during news conference in Cincinnati

Four-time Grand Slam winner Naomi Osaka broke down in tears before resuming her first news conference since refusing to speak to media at the French Open.

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Monday, August 16, 2021

Cincinnati Masters: Heather Watson and Dan Evans matches suspended because of rain

British players Heather Watson and Dan Evans both have their first-round matches at the Cincinnati Masters suspended by rain.

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Naomi Osaka: World number two cries at Cincinnati Masters conference

Naomi Osaka broke down in tears before resuming her first news conference since the controversy over refusing to speak to media at the French Open.

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Daniil Medvedev and Camila Giorgi win Canadian Open as US Open nears

Russian world number two Daniil Medvedev prepares for the US Open with a Canadian Open final win against Reilly Opelka, while Italy's Camila Giorgi claims the women's title.

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Sunday, August 15, 2021

Roger Federer will be out 'for many months' as he prepares for further knee surgery

Tennis great Roger Federer says he will be sidelined for "many months" as he prepares to have further knee surgery.

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Friday, August 13, 2021

US Open 2021: Qualifying rounds to be played behind closed doors

Fans will not be allowed to attend the US Open qualifying rounds to "ensure the health and safety of all".

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Thursday, August 12, 2021

Canadian Open: Johanna Konta pulls out of WTA event with knee injury

British number one Johanna Konta pulls out of the Canadian Open with a knee injury.

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Wednesday, August 11, 2021

Johanna Konta: British number one fights back to beat Elina Svitolina and reach the Canadian Open third round

British number one Johanna Konta fights back from a set down to defeat third seed Elina Svitolina and reach the Canadian Open third round.

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Harriet Dart knocked out of Canadian Open by Bianca Andreescu

Britain's Harriet Dart is out of the Canadian Open after a 6-1 3-6 6-3 defeat by defending champion Bianca Andreescu in the second round.

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Tuesday, August 10, 2021

Rafael Nadal: Foot injury forces former US Open champion to pull out of Canadian Open

Rafael Nadal withdraws from the Canadian Open with an ongoing foot injury, less than three weeks before the US Open begins.

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Johanna Konta and Harriet Dart win in Canadian Open first round

Britain's Johanna Konta and Harriet Dart are both through to the second round of the Canadian Open.

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Monday, August 9, 2021

Andy Murray in US Open main draw after Stan Wawrinka withdrawal

Andy Murray is added to the US Open main draw after Swiss former champion Stan Wawrinka withdraws.

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Citi Open: Jannik Sinner beats Mackenzie McDonald for biggest ATP title yet

Italian teenager Jannik Sinner wins the Citi Open in Washington on Sunday to claim the biggest ATP title of his career.

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Friday, August 6, 2021

Roger Federer doubt for US Open after Toronto & Cincinnati withdrawals

Roger Federer pulls out of the Toronto and Cincinnati Masters events - putting his participation in the US Open in doubt.

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

Andy Murray gets wildcard for Cincinnati tournament

Andy Murray is given a wildcard to compete in the Western and Southern Open in Cincinnati later this month.

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

Emma Raducanu makes losing return to WTA Tour in San Jose after Wimbledon exploits

Britain's Emma Raducanu is beaten in straight sets by world number 51 Zhang Shuai in her first match since her run to the last 16 at Wimbledon.

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Sunday, August 1, 2021

Tokyo Olympics: Watch Alexander Zverev's best shots in men's singles final against Karen Khachanov

Watch the best shots as Alexander Zverev beats Karen Khachanov in straight sets to win the men's singles gold at Tokyo 2020.

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Tokyo Olympics: Barbora Krejcikova & Katerina Siniakova win women's tennis doubles gold

Top seeds Barbora Krejcikova and Katerina Siniakova produce a superb performance to win the women's doubles gold medal at Tokyo 2020.

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Saturday, July 31, 2021

Tokyo Olympics: Novak Djokovic loses to Pablo Carreno Busta in bronze-medal match

Novak Djokovic throws one racquet and smashes another as his bid for an Olympic singles medal ends in defeat by Spain's Pablo Carreno Busta.

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Tokyo Olympics: Novak Djokovic hurls and smashes racquet in bronze medal match defeat

Novak Djokovic displays his frustrations during his bronze medal match against Pablo Carreno Busta, throwing a racquet and then smashing another against a net post.

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Friday, July 30, 2021

Tokyo Olympics: Alexander Zverev beats Novak Djokovic to reach final

Novak Djokovic's hopes of winning a 'Golden Slam' are over after losing to Alexander Zverev in the Olympic tennis semi-finals.

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Tokyo Olympics: Alexander Zverev beats Novak Djokovic to reach tennis final

Germany's Alexander Zverev defeats top seed and world number one Novak Djokovic at the Tokyo Olympics, ending the Serb's hopes of a "Golden Slam".

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Thursday, July 29, 2021

Tokyo Olympics: Novak Djokovic thrashes Kei Nishikori to reach men's semi-finals

Novak Djokovic remains on course for a 'Golden Slam' after thrashing home hope Kei Nishikori to ease into the Olympic semi-finals.

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Wednesday, July 28, 2021

Tokyo Olympics: Daniil Medvedev & Paula Badosa struggle in heat

Daniil Medvedev struggles to breathe in the Tokyo heat on Wednesday, asking the umpire who would be responsible if he died during his Olympic tennis match.

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Tokyo Olympics tennis: Andy Murray & Joe Salisbury out of men's doubles

Andy Murray's bid for an Olympic gold at a third successive Games ends as he and Joe Salisbury lose in the men's doubles quarter-finals in Tokyo.

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021

Tokyo Olympics: Andy Murray and Joe Salisbury advance to men's doubles quarter-finals

Andy Murray continues his bid for a fourth Olympic medal as he and Joe Salisbury reach the men's doubles quarter-finals in Tokyo.

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Tokyo Olympics: Naomi Osaka loses to Marketa Vondrousova

Japanese superstar Naomi Osaka suffers a surprise exit in her home Olympics as Czech Marketa Vondrousova earns a straight-set win.

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Tokyo Olympics: Naomi Osaka crashes out as Marketa Vondrousova progresses from third round

'Upset complete' - World number two, Japan's Naomi Osaka, crashes out in the third round as world number 42 Marketa Vondrousova progresses at Tokyo 2020

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Monday, July 26, 2021

Tokyo Olympics: GB's Jamie Murray & Neal Skupski out of men's doubles

Great Britain's Jamie Murray and Neal Skupski are knocked out of the men's doubles tennis event at Tokyo 2020 in the second round.

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Tokyo Olympics: Naomi Osaka, Garbine Muguruza, Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova into third round of women's singles

Japan's Naomi Osaka cruises into the third round of the Tokyo Olympics women's singles with a 65-minute victory over Viktorija Golubic.

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Sunday, July 25, 2021

British Open Wheelchair Tennis: Alfie Hewett wins men's singles title

Alfie Hewett produces a dominant display to beat seven-time champion Shingo Kunieda and win his first British Open men's wheelchair singles title.

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Tokyo Olympics: Watch best shots from Osaka's first-round victory at Tokyo 2020

Watch the best shots from Naomi Osaka's first-round victory over China's Zheng Saisai as she advances to the second round of the women's singles competition in her home country of Japan.

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Tokyo Olympics: Naomi Osaka 'refreshed' for 'nerve-wracking' Games debut in Japan

A "refreshed" Naomi Osaka says it was "nerve-wracking" to compete in the Olympics in her home country of Japan after her first-round win.

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Tokyo Olympics: World number one Ashleigh Barty stunned by Sara Sorribes Tormo in first round

World number one Ashleigh Barty is stunned by Sara Sorribes Tormo of Spain in the first round of women's Olympics singles in Tokyo.

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Cameron Norrie wins Los Cabos Open final for first ATP title

Britain's Cameron Norrie claims his first ATP singles title with a 6-2 6-2 victory over Brandon Nakashima in the final of the Los Cabos Open in Mexico.

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Tokyo Olympics: Andy Murray withdraws from men's singles with minor thigh strain

Andy Murray withdraws from the men's singles at the Tokyo Olympics with a minor thigh strain.

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Saturday, July 24, 2021

British Open Wheelchair Tennis: Alfie Hewett & Gordon Reid win doubles title

Alfie Hewett and Gordon Reid win the men's doubles title at the British Open Wheelchair Tennis Championships.

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Tokyo Olympics: Novak Djokovic & Daniil Medvedev win openers in hot weather

Novak Djokovic launches bid for gold with quick first-round win in sweltering conditions that world number two Daniil Medvedev says are "some of the worst" he had experienced.

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Cameron Norrie beats Taylor Fritz to reach final of Los Cabos Open

British number two Cameron Norrie targets first ATP title after beating Taylor Fritz to reach final of the Los Cabos Open in Mexico.

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Andy Murray & Joe Salisbury: Team GB duo win first round doubles match at Tokyo Olympics

Olympic champion Andy Murray and partner Joe Salisbury beat number two seeds Pierre-Hugues Herbert and Nicolas Mahut to reach the men's doubles second round at the Tokyo Olympics.

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Tokyo Olympics: Great Britain's Heather Watson loses in first round

Great Britain's Heather Watson loses in the first round of the women's singles to Germany's Anna-Lena Friedsam.

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Friday, July 23, 2021

Tokyo Olympics: 2020 Games begin as Naomi Osaka lights Olympic flame in poignant ceremony

The Tokyo 2020 Games are officially under way as Naomi Osaka lights the Olympic flame in a poignant opening ceremony.

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Thursday, July 22, 2021

Tokyo Olympics: Andy Murray to play Felix Auger-Aliassime in first round

Britain's Olympic champion Andy Murray will begin his Tokyo campaign against ninth-seeded Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime.

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Sunday, July 18, 2021

Tokyo Olympics: Liam Broady selected for Team GB

Great Britain's Liam Broady will make his Olympics debut in the men's singles event at Tokyo 2020.

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Friday, July 16, 2021

Tokyo Olympics: How quiet rebel Naomi Osaka is changing Japan

Naomi Osaka's relationship with Japan has not always been easy, but change rarely is. How the face of the Games is changing the host nation.

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Thursday, July 15, 2021

Tokyo 2020: Novak Djokovic confirms he will compete at Olympic Games

Wimbledon champion Novak Djokovic confirms he will compete at this summer's Olympic Games in Tokyo.

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Tokyo 2020: Angelique Kerber latest tennis player to withdraw from Olympic Games

Three-time Grand Slam champion Angelique Kerber is the latest tennis player to pull out of this summer's Olympic Games in Tokyo.

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Tokyo 2020: Jamie Murray replaces Dan Evans in Team GB tennis squad

Jamie Murray has been selected for Team GB's tennis team for the Tokyo Games following the withdrawal of Dan Evans.

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Wednesday, July 14, 2021

Tokyo 2020: Dan Evans withdraws from Olympics after positive Covid-19 test

British number one Dan Evans withdraws from the Tokyo Olympic Games this summer after testing positive for Covid-19.

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Wimbledon: Two matches investigated over irregular betting patterns

A singles match and a men's doubles match from this year's Wimbledon Championships are assessed after the gambling industry flagged up alerts.

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Tuesday, July 13, 2021

Tokyo 2020: Roger Federer pulls out of Olympic Games

Twenty-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer pulls out of the Tokyo Olympics because of a knee injury.

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Sunday, July 11, 2021

Wimbledon 2021: Novak Djokovic should win 25 Grand Slams - John McEnroe

Novak Djokovic not going on to win 25 Grand Slam titles after claiming a record-equalling 20th would "be a major surprise", says John McEnroe.

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Wimbledon 2021: Neal Skupski and Desirae Krawczyk win mixed doubles title

Britain's Neal Skupski and American partner Desirae Krawczyk beat Britons Harriet Dart and Joe Salisbury to win the Wimbledon mixed doubles final.

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