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Japan Open: Ben Shelton claims maiden ATP Tour title with victory in Japan
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Sunday, 22 October 2023 05:49
American Ben Shelton won his first ATP Tour title by defeating Aslan Karatsev in the Japan Open final.Shelton struck 18 winners on the way to beating the Russian 7-5 6-1 in 84 minutes in Tokyo.The 21-year-old's victory will move him up to a career-high of 15th in the men's rankings on Monday."That meant a lot to me and my team.…
Emma Raducanu: British tennis star says 'provoking' questions have contributed to turnover of coaches
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Friday, 20 October 2023 00:31
Former British number one Emma Raducanu says her "provoking" and "challenging" questions could explain why she has had a high turnover of coaches."I ask my coaches a lot of questions," she told BBC Radio 4's Today programme. "On certain occasions they haven't been able to keep up with the questions I've asked and maybe that's why it ended."The 20-year-old added:…
United Cup: Cameron Norrie, Dan Evans & Katie Boulter in Team GB for January tournament
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Thursday, 19 October 2023 15:02
Cameron Norrie, Dan Evans and Katie Boulter will all be part of the Great Britain team for the 2024 United Cup.Fran Jones and doubles players Neal Skupski and Maia Lumsden complete the British team for the 18-nation mixed event held in Sydney and Perth.Men's world number one Novak Djokovic and women's world number two Iga Swiatek have also entered. The…
Billie Jean King: Former world number one wants tennis World Cup
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Wednesday, 18 October 2023 14:12
Billie Jean King says she would happily see the women's cup competition bearing her name combined with the men's Davis Cup into one World Cup of tennis.Both team events conclude next month, with the Billie Jean King Cup finals in Seville from 7 to 12 November and the Davis Cup from 21 to 26 November."I think it's really important to…
Boris Becker: Three-time Wimbledon champion to coach world number six Holger Rune
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Thursday, 19 October 2023 03:59
Three-time Wimbledon champion Boris Becker says he is the new coach of Denmark's world number six Holger Rune.Becker was released early from a UK prison last December having been found guilty of hiding 2.5 million worth of assets and loans to avoid paying debts.The 55-year-old German coached Novak Djokovic from 2013 to 2016, in which time the Serb won six…
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Shanghai Masters: Dan Evans beaten by Carlos Alcaraz in third round
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Shanghai Masters: Dan Evans sets up Carlos Alcaraz match but Cameron Norrie loses
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China Open: World number one Aryna Sabalenka progresses to quarter-final
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Marc Polmans apologises to umpire after accidently hitting him with ball at Shanghai Masters
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