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Davis Cup: Andy Murray hopes to still be selected for Great Britain
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Sunday, 18 September 2022 10:01
Andy Murray says he hopes to "still be selected for the Davis Cup in the future" after he started Great Britain's match against Kazakhstan with a straight-set win in Glasgow.The Scot beat Dmitry Popko 6-3 6-4 in GB's consolation tie after earlier losses to the USA and the Netherlands.Cameron Norrie lost 4-6 3-6 to Alexander Bublik later on Sunday.Joe Salisbury…
Eight things we learned from Sue Barker's Desert Island Discs
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Sunday, 18 September 2022 08:19
1. She was an unexpected youngest child Sue was born in 1956 to Bob and Betty in Paignton, Devon but as she recounts, she wasn’t the longed-for third child as her parents had planned to stop at two. I really salute them in giving me my tennis career as well, because they couldn't afford even to buy me a tennis…
Katie Swan forced to retire through illness from Chennai Open semi-final
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Saturday, 17 September 2022 10:48
Britain's Katie Swan was forced to retire from her maiden WTA semi-final in Chennai because of illness.Swan was trailing 3-0 to third seed Magda Linette of Poland after 16 minutes of their match when she called for a medical timeout.After being assessed by medics, Swan was not well enough to resume.The British number six had only finished her quarter-final at…
Britain's Katie Swan reaches maiden WTA Tour semi-final at Chennai Open
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Friday, 16 September 2022 15:26
Great Britain's Katie Swan reached her first WTA Tour semi-final with a late-night win over Japanese qualifier Nao Hibino in the last eight of the Chennai Open.The British number six wrapped up a 6-3 3-6 6-3 win at almost 03:00 in the Indian city.The 23-year-old will next face Polish third seed Magda Linette, who is ranked over 100 places higher.The…
Davis Cup: Leon Smith defends team selections after Great Britain lose to Netherlands
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Friday, 16 September 2022 23:52
Great Britain's Davis Cup captain Leon Smith defended his team selection after the hosts failed to qualify for the knockout stage of the competition.There had been wide agreement before this week's group stage in Glasgow that the 10-time champions had their strongest ever team in terms of depth.Cameron Norrie, Dan Evans and Andy Murray are top-50 ranked in singles and…
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