Tennis
Johanna Konta: British number one to miss Asia tournaments and WTA Championships
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Tuesday, 17 September 2019 02:22
Johanna Konta will not play any tournaments in Asia this autumn and so will not be able to qualify for the season-ending WTA Championships.The British number one has withdrawn from the China Open in Beijing because of "slight knee pain" and did not enter next week's lucrative tournament in Wuhan in China.She is next expected to play in Moscow in…
South African officials prevent early release of rapist Hewitt
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Monday, 16 September 2019 05:37
South African officials have stopped the early release of convicted rapist and former tennis star Bob Hewitt following a public outcry.The 79-year-old was jailed for six years in 2015 for raping two girls and sexually assaulting a third while he was a coach in the 1980s and 1990s.He was set to be released on parole later this month but, on…
Pliskova claims fourth WTA title of year at the Zhengzhou Open
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Sunday, 15 September 2019 07:46
Karolina Pliskova swept past Petra Martic in straight sets to win the WTA Zhengzhou Open in China.Pliskova only needed 77 minutes to beat the Croatian 6-3 6-2 in a rain-interrupted final for her fourth tournament success of 2019.The Czech player, top seed at the event, only dropped one set all week on her way to the title. Victory in Zhengzhou…
ATP Cup: Andy Murray uses protected ranking to ensure Great Britain a place
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Friday, 13 September 2019 15:57
Great Britain will compete in January's inaugural ATP Cup following Andy Murray's late decision to enter.Britain may not have qualified for the 24-team event had Murray not entered under his protected world ranking of two.Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer are also in the field for the new tournament, which will be played across three Australian cities. The draw…
Hong Kong Tennis Open postponed due to protests
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Thursday, 12 September 2019 20:35
The Hong Kong Tennis Open, due to start on 5 October, has been postponed because of ongoing protests. The organisers said they would be better placed to have a "smooth running tournament...[at a] later time".Hong Kong has for months been rocked by increasingly violent protests, triggered by an extradition bill.The bill has now been withdrawn but the protests have continued…
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