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Battle of the Brits 2022: Andy Murray beats Jack Draper after Dan Evans wins opener
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Wednesday, 21 December 2022 14:44
Andy Murray rolled back the years, beating England's Jack Draper on a deciding tie-break, to leave the Battle of the Brits level on day one.The 35-year-old claimed a 6-2 1-6 12-10 victory for Team Scotland in Aberdeen after England's Dan Evans had won the opening rubber.Draper, 20, took the momentum into the 10-point tie break but Murray turned the tide…
Andy Murray: Scot in good shape but wary of one 'big injury' ending career
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Tuesday, 20 December 2022 09:36
Andy Murray says he is one "big injury" away from calling time on his career, but that he is currently in the best shape he has been in for some time.The three-time Grand Slam champion, 35, had hip surgery in 2018 and 2019.And, while 2022 has been disappointing, a training block with coach Ivan Lendl in Florida has convinced him…
Venus Williams given Australian Open wildcard
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Monday, 19 December 2022 08:34
Venus Williams has been awarded a wildcard to compete in January's Australian Open at the age of 42.The American will be back in Melbourne 25 years after her debut in the tournament, which begins on 16 January.Williams won just three matches in 13 tournaments last season but is yet to show any inclination to follow her sister Serena into retirement.A…
Emma Raducanu says she is injury free and feels 'good' after exhibition match
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Saturday, 17 December 2022 09:20
Emma Raducanu says she is now injury free and feeling "good" following her exhibition match with Wimbledon runner-up Ons Jabeur in Abu Dhabi on Friday.The 20-year-old was beaten by Tunisian Jabeur but has been working on her fitness before the 2023 season.Raducanu announced on Friday she had appointed German Sebastian Sachs, 30, as her new coach. "Physically, body, injury-wise I'm…
Emma Raducanu appoints Sebastian Sachs as new coach
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Friday, 16 December 2022 10:08
Emma Raducanu has appointed Sebastian Sachs as her new coach.The 30-year-old German, who guided Belinda Bencic to Olympic gold last year, has started working with the Briton, last year's US Open champion.Sachs is in Abu Dhabi with Raducanu, who lost on Friday to Wimbledon runner-up Ons Jabeur 5-7 6-3 (10-8) in an exhibition match on her injury return. The German…
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