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Boulter and Raducanu headline historic Queen's return
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Tuesday, 18 February 2025 03:03
British number one Katie Boulter and former US Open champion Emma Raducanu will compete in a historic women's tournament at Queen's Club in June.Australian Open champion Madison Keys, four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka and last year's Eastbourne champion Daria Kasatkina have also committed to the event, which runs between 7-15 June.It will be the first women's competition at Queen's…
Robson 'honoured' to bring women's game back to Queen's
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Tuesday, 18 February 2025 10:11
The women's event at Queen's ceased in 1973, with the Eastbourne tournament founded the following year and becoming a fixture of the women's grass court season.The revived Queen's will run as a WTA 500 tournament and as part of a two-week event with the traditional men's competition.Unlike Wimbledon, which has awarded prize money equally between its men's and women's draws…
Djokovic loses in Qatar after Murray coaching announcement
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Tuesday, 18 February 2025 07:28
Novak Djokovic confirmed the partnership with Andy Murray as his coach will continue "indefinitely".Three-time major winner Murray started working with his long-time playing rival on a trial basis at January's Australian Open, where Djokovic reached the semi-finals but was was forced to retire with a hamstring injury.After his Melbourne exit, the 24-time Grand Slam champion said he and Murray would…
Wada says Sinner case 'million miles away from doping'
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Tuesday, 18 February 2025 01:49
Jannik Sinner's case was "a million miles away from doping", a senior figure at the World Anti-Doping Agency (Wada) has said.The men's tennis world number one was handed an immediate three-month ban by Wada on Saturday after reaching a settlement over his two positive drug tests last year.Sinner, 23, was cleared of any wrongdoing by an independent panel after testing…
Draper and Alcaraz through to last 16 at Qatar Open
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Monday, 17 February 2025 11:28
Jack Draper has progressed to the second round of the Qatar Open with a strong performance in a 6-2 7-6 (7-4) victory against Alexei Popyrin.The eighth seed - playing for the first time since retiring injured against Carlos Alcaraz at the Australian Open in January - needed only 27 minutes to take the first set in Dubai with Popyrin unable…
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