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Federer marks clay-court return with swift win over Gasquet
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Tuesday, 07 May 2019 12:34
Roger Federer's first match on clay in almost three years ended with a rapid win over France's Richard Gasquet at the Madrid Open.The Swiss, 37, took 53 minutes to win 6-2 6-3 against the world number 39.Gasquet, playing his first tournament of the year following a groin injury, did not look fully fit. Nevertheless, the 20-time Grand Slam champion was…
Madrid Open: Britain's Kyle Edmund knocked out in first round by Fabio Fognini
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Tuesday, 07 May 2019 11:39
British number one Kyle Edmund lost 6-4 6-3 to Italy's Fabio Fognini in the first round at the Madrid Open.World number 12 Fognini, 31, took one hour and 30 minutes to secure victory as he broke Edmund's serve four times.Edmund could not recover after losing serve at 4-4 in the first set, or once he went 3-2 down in the…
Madrid Open: Johanna Konta knocked out in second round by Simona Halep
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Tuesday, 07 May 2019 05:50
British number one Johanna Konta went out of the Madrid Open in the second round, losing to Romanian world number three Simona Halep.Two-time Madrid champion Halep, 27, wrapped up a 7-5 6-1 win in one hour and 30 minutes.On Sunday, world number 47 Konta, 27, lost the Morocco Open title to Maria Sakkari in her first final on clay. Halep,…
Queen's Club: Andy Murray reserved wildcard for Fever-Tree Championships
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Tuesday, 07 May 2019 00:00
Former British number one Andy Murray has been offered a wildcard to play at Queen's Club next month and will decide "nearer the time" if he will take it.The three-time Grand Slam champion, 31, had hip surgery in January.Murray said in March he was pain-free but rated his chances of playing in the Wimbledon singles at "less than 50%" and…
Katie Boulter: Briton to miss rest of clay court season and French Open
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Monday, 06 May 2019 13:15
British number two Katie Boulter has withdrawn from the French Open and will miss the rest of the clay-court season due to a back injury.The world number 92 was struggling with the injury during Britain's Fed Cup victory over Kazakhstan last month. Boulter, 22, sealed a 3-1 victory as she beat Zarina Diyas, but needed a hot water bottle on…
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