Andy Murray withdraws from Olympics singles after suffering fresh injury in Tokyo
Andy Murray has withdrawn from the singles event at the Olympics due to a quad strain injury. The former world number one is the defending…
News Archives: 07/2021
‘All athletes in Britain look up to Andy Murray’ declares former coach
Leon Smith remembers Andy Murray being the star of British sport as the reigning Olympic champion stood at the head of Team GB at Rio…
‘I like the conditions here’ Andy Murray confident ahead of singles opener
Andy Murray will take on ninth seed Felix Auger-Aliassime in the opening round of 2020 Tokyo Olympics, but believes the tournament conditions are suited to…
Novak Djokovic calls for change to Olympics tennis schedule
Novak Djokovic has urged organisers to reconsider the Olympic tennis schedule as a result of the hot and humid conditions in Tokyo. The world number…
‘It was brutal!’ Novak Djokovic wins opener at Tokyo Olympics
Novak Djokovic booked his place in the second round at the Olympic Games after a comfortable straight sets victory over Bolivian Hugo Dellien. The world…
‘I don’t mind the matchup,’ Frances Tiafoe unfazed by Novak Djokovic
Whilst most players will be looking to avoid him, Frances Tiafoe is relishing the chance to take on Novak Djokovic at the Olympic Games in…
Iga Swiatek savoured ‘special moment’ after winning Olympic opener
Iga Swiatek opened her Olympic tennis campaign in style with a straight sets victory over Germany’s Mona Barthel to reach the second round. The former…
‘It’s a joke!’ Daniil Medvedev angry after opening round win in Tokyo
Daniil Medvedev was left unhappy after his opening round at the Olympic Games despite battling past Alexander Bublik in straight sets. Following his victory on…
‘Why is there still clay?’ Nick Kyrgios hits out at ATP organisers
Nick Kyrgios has hit out at ATP tour organisers for continuing to schedule clay tournaments despite the French Open finishing in mid-June. The Australian recently…
Olympics Social Slice: Djokovic through; Murray involved in doubles upset
On today’s Olympic Social Slice, Novak Djokovic is safely through to the second round, whilst Andy Murray and Joe Salisbury cause a huge upset in…
