Britain’s Andy Murray is confident that the abdominal strain which hampered his US Open preparations has cleared up just in time for his opening match against Corentin Moutet. The 36-year-old, champion at Flushing Meadows in 2012, was forced to withdraw from this year’s warm-up tournaments in Toronto and Cincinnati having enjoyed a run of tournaments …
Caroline Wozniacki says she feels “proud” of the way a few mums on tour have paved the way for future generations. Former world No 1 Wozniacki initially called time on her competitive career in 2020 and spent so long away from the court that she was unable to locate her rackets. The 33-year-old former Australian …
Great Britain’s Harriet Dart has been eliminated from the US Open qualifying tournament after a straight-sets defeat to Yanina Wickmayer. Dart was hoping to join the six British players already in the main draw, but faced issues with her serve in the 6-3 6-4 loss against the Belgian in the second round of qualifying for …
Who could challenge defending champion Iga Swiatek for the women’s singles title? We look at five women who could upset the top order at Flushing Meadows. Mirra Andreeva Image: Andreeva impressed at Wimbledon so can she do the same in New York? She opens up against a qualifier The Russian teenager, who has a self-declared …
Mixmag, the dance music media company, is opening an office in Kyiv, Ukraine, tomorrow (August 24) on Ukrainian Independence Day. Mixmag Ukraine will cover the nation’s dance scene, which has “been fighting and resisting Russian aggression for more than a year and a half,” a statement from the staff reads. The site, which will publish …
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Sky Sports Tennis analyst Laura Robson understands Andy Murray’s disappointment of picking up an abdominal strain in Toronto, but she is backing the Brit to be in the mix at the US Open, despite not being seeded. Murray, 36, apologised to the crowd at the Canadian Open after withdrawing just before his match against Italian …
Harriet Dart progressed through the first round of US Open qualifying, while Jack Draper retired after losing a first set tie-break at the Winston-Salem Open on Tuesday. British No 4 Dart fought back from a set down to beat world No 209 Chloe Paquet 3-6 6-4 6-1. The 27-year-old, ranked 140th, will face world No …
British No 1 Katie Boulter is growing in confidence and has the ability to compete with the very best at the US Open, according to Sky Sports Tennis analysts Johanna Konta and Laura Robson. Boulter and Burrage both impressed during the grass-court season but it was the 27-year-old from Leicester who shone brightest as she …
Novak Djokovic of Serbia tears his shirt off after defeating Carlos Alcaraz of Spain during the final of the Western & Southern Open at Lindner Family Tennis Center on August 20, 2023 in Mason, Ohio. Matthew Stockman/Getty Images/AFP Novak Djokovic needed five match points and nearly four hours to pull off a gritty victory over …