Andy Murray’s immediate future remains uncertain and his brother Jamie, the tournament director at the cinch Championships, wouldn’t be drawn on Friday to elaborate on the injury that forced him to retire from his second-round match against Jordan Thompson. “He [Andy] saw a specialist yesterday evening and he’s basically trying to decide what his next…
Queen’s Club Location: London, England Date: June 17-23, 2024 Prize Money: €2,255,655 Queen’s Club’s Shining Grass History Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz is the top seed and Alex de Minaur is seeded second at Queen’s Club. Eight different players have completed The Queen’s Club-Wimbledon title double in the same year, including John McEnroe (1981, ’84), Jimmy…
Ajla Tomjlanovic stormed back to defeat Leylah Annie Fernandez 1-6, 6-3, 6-2 to advance to the semifinals of the Rothesay Classic in Birmingham on Friday. The veteran from Australia shook off a tough opening set before winning 12 of the final 16 games to dispatch the Canadian in 1 hour, and 45 minutes. The quarter-final…
After playing two shaky matches in which he needed three sets to win, Jannik Sinner played a third one in which he again needed three sets to down Jan Lennard Struff. The German is a very good grass player and a very good player overall. He’s had some great moments at the Halle Open because…
Former World No 1 Ash Barty will play at The Championships at Wimbledon this year in the legends’ invitation doubles draw, partnering fellow Australian Casey Dellacqua. “I can announce the band’s back together, AB/CD,” Dellacqua told The AO Show Weekly on Thursday. “So, what an opportunity to be able to play with my best mate….
Novak Djokovic was included in Team Serbia’s lineup for the 2024 Paris Olympics despite recovering from a torn medial meniscus sustained at the French Open. The 37-year-old underwent arthroscopic surgery and aims to return to Roland Garros in late July for his first shot at a gold medal. Djokovic has previously played in and won…
Alexander Zverev faced some issues but overcame them to beat Arthur Fils in three sets and book a place in the semi-final of the 2024 Halle Open. The German player faced tough competition from Fils in this match, but managed to emerge victorious. Zverev has been returning to Halle for a few years now, despite…
By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Friday, June 21, 2024Photo credit: Roland Garros Facebook British lawn will be a happy landing place for Karolina Muchova. The 2023 Roland Garros runner-up announced she will launch her comeback from wrist surgery at Eastbourne next week in preparation for Wimbledon, which starts on July 1st. Watch: Federer’s Dartmouth…
Harriet Dart, the last Brit standing at the Rothesay Classic in Birmingham, missed out on a quarter-final slot after losing in straight sets to Barbora Krejcikova, the No 2 seed, on Thursday, while Yulia Putintseva, Diana Shnaider and lucky loser Caroline Dolehide all progressed to the Last 8. The British No 2 tried to fight…
Carlos Alcaraz failed to defend his Cinch Championships trophy at the Queen’s Club, but the Spaniard remains hungry for more and for improvement. Alcaraz won his maiden grass trophy last year at the Queen’s Club Cinch Championships, following it up by winning the Wimbledon Championships. This year, that didn’t happen as he was beaten early…
