‘It’s 10,000 people, not 100 like at tennis events’ – Kei Nishikori expresses Olympic concerns
Kei Nishikori has raised concerns over having “10,000 people” in an Olympic athletes’ village at this year’s Tokyo Games due to the COVID risk. The…
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‘Andy Murray is moving well,’ says Novak Djokovic after Rome practice session
Novak Djokovic says Andy Murray is ‘moving well’ after the pair practiced together in Rome this week. Djokovic is preparing to defend his title, while…
Novak Djokovic reiterates new plans, saying: ‘I am now taking the next step in my career’
Novak Djokovic has reiterated his intention to throttle back the amount of tournaments he plays from now on. The world number one is in Italy…
‘I’ve improved since I played Rafa Nadal at Roland Garros’ – Jannik Sinner on Rome showdown
Jannik Sinner believes he is a better player now than when he lost to Rafael Nadal at Roland Garros last year, ahead of the pair’s…
‘It’s about the small adjustments on clay’ – Daniil Medvedev ahead of Rome
Daniil Medvedev took confidence from his matches against “great clay-court players” in Madrid despite not being happy with his third round exit. The world No.…
‘Andy Murray plans to return soon and play as much as possible’, reveals insider
Mark Petchey said Andy Murray is planning to enter two clay court events including Roland Garros, before playing a busy grass court season. The former…
‘Andy Murray would retire if he didn’t feel he could win a big title’, says insider
Mark Petchey said Andy Murray “would put his rackets away” if he didn’t believe he could still win big titles but admitted “it’s a very…
‘Andy Murray is in very good shape and he still has the will,’ says coach
Andy Murray is ‘in very good shape’ and he has the stubbornness to continue his fight to salvage his career, says Mark Petchey. Petchy was…
‘I need to figure it out,’ Serena Williams uncertain on Olympics participation
Serena Williams does not yet have concrete plans around taking part in this summer’s Olympics in Tokyo. Serena Williams is still deciding on how to…
‘This loss is going to be useful’ – says Matteo Berrettini after Madrid Open final
Matteo Berrettini said that losing the Madrid Open final to Alexander Zverev “hurts now” but will be “important” for his tennis. The 25-year-old – who…
