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Konta & Edmund lead British hopes at US Open
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Saturday, 24 August 2019 10:31
World number ones Novak Djokovic and Naomi Osaka will seek to defend their titles at a US Open that Britain's Andy Murray has chosen to miss.The Scot, who had hip surgery in January, had planned to play doubles but is focusing on singles elsewhere.In his absence, the country's number ones Johanna Konta and Kyle Edmund will carry British hopes in…
Britain's Dart makes US Open main draw for first time
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Friday, 23 August 2019 15:30
Great Britain's Harriet Dart is through to the main draw of the US Open for the first time following victory over Chinese teenager Wang Xiyu.Dart, 23, won 6-2 5-7 6-3 in a tense final qualifying match in New York which involved 36 break points.The British number three converted two of 11 break points in the first set but Wang broke…
Roger Federer: Caravan holiday helps Swiss prepare for US Open
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Friday, 23 August 2019 12:10
Roger Federer says a caravanning holiday around the Swiss countryside has left him feeling the best he has "in years" before the US Open.Federer, 38, is going for a record sixth Open era men's singles title in New York.The 20-time Grand Slam champion, who last won at Flushing Meadows in 2008, says the trip helped him process his Wimbledon defeat…
Ramos will not umpire Williams sisters at US Open
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Friday, 23 August 2019 09:19
Carlos Ramos will not umpire any matches involving Serena or Venus Williams at this year's US Open, tournament officials have confirmed The Portuguese umpire docked Serena Williams a game for verbal abuse in last year's final against Naomi Osaka.Williams, 37, called Ramos a "liar" and a "thief" having already received a point penalty for smashing her racquet. She was also…
Andy Murray to play in Rafael Nadal's ATP Challenger event
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Thursday, 22 August 2019 02:20
Andy Murray will continue his singles comeback by playing in the Rafa Nadal Open in Mallorca starting on Monday.Murray has played in two ATP Tour events and will now compete on the second tier Challenger Tour for the first time since 2005. The 32-year-old Scot was already due to play two events in China at the end of September, but…
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