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Barty to donate all her Brisbane prize money to bushfire fund
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Sunday, 05 January 2020 02:55
Australian world number one Ashleigh Barty will donate all of her prize money from the Brisbane International to the bushfire relief fund.Barty, 23, is the top seed in the singles and will play alongside Dutch partner Kiki Bertens in the doubles.The event offers a total prize pot of 1,434,900 Australian dollars (£763,300). "There are a lot of bigger things going…
ATP Cup: Great Britain's Dan Evans beats David Goffin in must-win match
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Sunday, 05 January 2020 02:36
British number one Dan Evans produced an inspired display to beat world number 11 David Goffin and level the must-win ATP Cup tie against Belgium.Evans, ranked 42nd, beat Goffin 6-4 6-4 to leave Jamie Murray and Joe Salisbury with the task of securing victory by winning the doubles later on Sunday.Earlier, Cameron Norrie lost in two sets to Belgian veteran…
ATP Cup: France earn opening win, victories for Japan and Argentina
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Saturday, 04 January 2020 00:03
Top-30 ranked pair Benoit Paire and Gael Monfils won their singles matches to ensure France opened their ATP Cup campaign with victory over Chile.On day two of the inaugural tournament in Brisbane, Paire opened with a 6-7 (3-7) 6-3 6-3 win over Nicolas Jarry.Monfils sealed the Group A win by beating Cristian Garin 6-3 7-5. Japan, without Kei Nishikori, won…
ATP Cup: Cameron Norrie gives Great Britain a winning start against Bulgaria
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Friday, 03 January 2020 02:45
Cameron Norrie ensured Great Britain started the inaugural ATP Cup with a victory after battling past Bulgaria's Dimitar Kuzmanov in three sets.British number two Norrie, ranked 53rd, won 6-2 3-6 6-2 against the world number 423 in Sydney.Dan Evans takes on US Open semi-finalist Grigor Dimitrov in the second singles match later on Friday. Jamie Murray and Joe Salisbury then…
Australian bushfires: Tennis stars set for Australian Open fund-raiser
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Friday, 03 January 2020 00:42
Tennis Australia says "many of the world's best players" will take part in a specially-arranged exhibition match in Melbourne to raise funds for bushfire relief.It is one of a number of fund-raising events before the Australian Open.The names of players involved will be revealed in the coming days. "It is heartbreaking to see the devastation the bushfires are wreaking across…
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