Tennis
Novak Djokovic: French Open appearance more likely after vaccine rule change
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Thursday, 03 March 2022 07:34
Novak Djokovic's chances of playing in May's French Open have improved after the country's government eased vaccine passport rules.Prime Minister Jean Castex announced vaccine passports would no longer be needed to access venues from 14 March.In February, Djokovic defended his right to choose whether to get the coronavirus vaccine after being deported from Australia in January.Vaccination is still a requirement…
Ashleigh Barty: World number one withdraws from Indian Wells & Miami Open
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Thursday, 03 March 2022 23:32
World number one Ashleigh Barty has withdrawn from Indian Wells and the Miami Open, saying her body has not fully recovered from her Australian Open triumph.Barty was the two-time defending champion in Miami."I don't believe I am at the level necessary to win these events," the 25-year-old said in a statement.external-linkBarty has had an unbeaten start to the season, winning…
Dayana Yastremska: Ukraine tennis player wants to win for her country
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Thursday, 03 March 2022 22:35
Ukraine's Dayana Yastremska has reached the Lyon Open quarter-finals less than a week after escaping Russian bomb attacks on her home city of Odessa.The 21-year-old beat Spanish qualifier Cristina Bucsa 6-2 6-3 and said the win is "for my country".On 25 February, Yastremska wrote on Instagram that she and her 15-year-old sister Ivanna had been forced to leave their parents…
Lily Miyazaki switches nationality from Japanese to British
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Friday, 04 March 2022 06:39
World 206-ranked Lily Miyazaki has decided to play for Great Britain in future.Miyazaki, 26, lived in Japan for the first six years of her life before settling in London aged 10, where she trained at the Sutton Tennis Academy.Japanese citizens are not allowed to hold dual nationality, so Miyazaki has opted for British citizenship.She will become the British number seven,…
Andy Murray back with Ivan Lendl who helped him win Wimbledon, US and Olympic titles
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Friday, 04 March 2022 06:08
Ivan Lendl and Andy Murray are getting back together again, with the two due to start work in the United States next month.They will spend several weeks training after this month's Miami Masters as Murray prepares for the grass-court season which starts in June.Murray had already decided to skip the clay court season from April to June.He won two Wimbledon…
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