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Heather Watson: Tennis star's TikTok obsession during lockdown
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Thursday, 16 April 2020 00:14
While some sportspeople have dabbled in painting or reading during the coronavirus lockdown, others have been tapping into a slightly newer phenomenon - TikTok.In the fourth part of our 'In isolation with...' series, British tennis player Heather Watson talks about her rising fame on the video-making app.Like millions of others across the world, I have been passing the time during…
Andy Murray: How much do you know about Britain's leading tennis player?
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Wednesday, 15 April 2020 01:26
He is one of Britain's most prominent and recognisable sports stars, but how much do you know about Andy Murray? We've put together this quiz to test your knowledge of the three-time Grand-Slam winning tennis player, both on and off the court. Good luck...
Rogers Cup: WTA Tour event postponed until August 2021
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Saturday, 11 April 2020 11:50
The women's section of the Rogers Cup has been postponed for a year because of the coronavirus pandemic.The decision to call off August's WTA event in Montreal has been made with both the women's and men's tours already suspended until 12 July.A WTA statement said the move was because of "measures taken by the Quebec government to prohibit events until…
Andy Murray signs up for virtual Madrid Open
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Thursday, 09 April 2020 09:32
Andy Murray will swap his racquet for a controller after he signed up to compete in a virtual version of the Madrid Open at the end of the month.Sixteen men and 16 women will take part in a four-day online tournament from the comfort and safety of their own homes after the real event was postponed because of coronavirus.Prize money…
Coronavirus: LTA plans £20m aid package for venues, coaches, officials and players
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Friday, 03 April 2020 10:51
The LTA is putting aside up to £20m to help tennis venues, coaches, officials and players through the coronavirus pandemic.Singles players ranked outside the top 100, who do not already receive funding from the governing body, will be eligible for grants.Chief executive Scott Lloyd and the rest of his executive team will take temporary pay cuts of 20%. In addition,…
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Wednesday, 18 March 2020 12:12
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Tuesday, 17 March 2020 09:12
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Monday, 16 March 2020 07:03
WTA postpones all tournaments until at least 2 May
Thursday, 12 March 2020 10:17
France and Czechs in Great Britain's Davis Cup group
Wednesday, 11 March 2020 10:05
Fed Cup Finals & GB tie postponed because of coronavirus
Sunday, 08 March 2020 11:17
Kenin beats Friedsam to win inaugural Lyon Open
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