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Everything you need to know about… Naomi Broady
Career Born in Stockport in 1990, Naomi Broady has won nine singles and 13 doubles titles so far in her ITF career. At the time of writing, she is also the British No.3 and World No.97. In 2014, she was a wildcard in the main draw of Wimbledon, where she registered her first Grand Slam…
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Everything you need to know about… Heather Watson
Career Born in Guernsey in 1992, Heather Watson had been on British tennis fans’ radars for a long time before, in 2011, she burst onto the scene and reached the second round of the French Open – the first British woman to do so since 1994. The feat saw Watson break into the top 100 in…
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Dan Evans does it again in the Australian Open to join Andy Murray in the fourth round
Blimey, this tournament keeps getting better and better. Following his career-best victory over Marin Čilić, “Dangerous Dan” Evans has romped into the fourth round of the Australian Open with a brilliant, turbulent 7-5, 7-6 (2), 7-6 (3) victory over Australia’s last men’s hope Bernard Tomic. The match was a classic, twisting and simmering with plenty of intrigue.…
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Watson battles through to join four Brits in the second round of the Australian Open
It was a nervy, intense encounter, but Heather Watson has seen off Australian Samantha Stosur 6-3, 3-6, 6-0 to join fellow Brits Andy Murray, Johanna Konta, Dan Evans and Kyle Edmund in the second round of the Australian Open. Both players had the upper hand at various points during the match, with the home favourite’s ferocious power…
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Dan Evans beats Bagnis to advance into second round of the Australian Open
Britain’s Dan Evans has built on his excellent showing at the Apia International in Sydney by brushing past Argentina’s Facundo Bagnis in straight sets to advance to the second round of the Australian Open. The match, which finished 7-6 (10-8), 6-3, 6-1, saw the British No.3 save three set points and survive a huge amount…
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Six Brits in the main draw of the Australian Open
January 2017 is set to be a very busy month for British tennis fans as the cream of the UK crop take to the courts at the Australian Open. Six British players – Andy Murray, Johanna Konta, Kyle Edmund, Heather Watson, Dan Evans and Naomi Broady – will head straight into the main draw of…
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Murray brothers finish the season as World No.1
The arena is silent as Andy Murray prepares to serve for the tournament – his third match point. He stretches up and delivers a straightforward, yet powerful, shot to his opponent, Novak Djokovic. However, the Serb miscues his winning return and sprays into the tramline. Cue pandemonium. It was an incredible end to what has…
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Highlights: Jamie Murray and Bruno Soares advance in the ATP World Tour Finals
Jamie Murray and his Brazilian doubles partner Bruno Soares are one step closer to being crowned World No.1 after beating veterans Bob and Mike Bryan 6-3 6-4 in the ATP World Tour Finals last night. “We both really enjoy being out here, playing in front of a lot of people, on a great court in the biggest tournament…
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