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Wimbledon: Andy Murray puts on Center Court show in front of the Princess of Wales and Roger Federer
Andy Murray made a perfect start to his 15th Wimbledon singles campaign by putting on a Center Court show for the Princess of Wales and old foe Roger Federer. The two-time champion took apart fellow Briton Ryan Peniston with a 6-3 6-0 6-1 victory under the roof to ease into the second round. Federer, whose…
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Andy Murray ‘surprised’ there aren’t more female coaches across ATP and WTA Tours
Andy Murray has expressed his “surprise” that there are not more female coaches across the ATP and WTA Tours. The Scot found success by working with two-time Grand Slam winner Amelie Mauresmo for two years between 2014 and 2016. Murray reached three Grand Slam finals and won clay-court titles for the first time under the…
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Wimbledon 2023: Andy Murray, Cam Norrie and Katie Boulter in first-round action on Tuesday
There is a bumper day of action at Wimbledon on Tuesday as Andy Murray gets his campaign up and running, with a whole host of Brits in action. Murray is second on Center Court and takes on fellow Briton Ryan Peniston in a clash the former Wimbledon champion knows will challenge him. Murray faces a…
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Wimbledon: Andy Murray faces fellow Brit Ryan Peniston; Venus Williams up against Elina Svitolina
Unseeded Andy Murray drew fellow Brit Ryan Peniston following the draw for the first round of Wimbledon with wild cards Venus Williams and Elina Svitolina paired together. The winner of the match between Murray or wild card Peniston, will face either fifth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas or former US Open champion Dominic Thiem. Men’s projected quarterfinals…
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Andy Murray: Controversial Wimbledon greats poster was a ‘disaster’
Andy Murray branded a contentious poster of past and present Wimbledon greats a “disaster” as he highlighted the lack of prominence given to female players. Two-time Wimbledon champion Murray was a notable absentee from the official All England Club artwork which features 15 famous players walking down a staircase. Young pair Jannik Sinner and Carlos…
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Andy Murray beaten in straight sets by Holger Rune in final Wimbledon tune-up at Hurlingham Club
Andy Murray’s final warm-up for Wimbledon ended in a straight sets defeat to world No 6 Holger Rune at the Hurlingham Club. The two-time Wimbledon champion, who opted for some extra match play following his first-round exit at Queen’s Club last week, was beaten 6-4 6-4 at the Giorgio Armani Tennis Classic. Murray moved well…
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Carlos Alcaraz using Andy Murray and Roger Federer videos to aid grass game at Queen’s
Carlos Alcaraz has admitted to watching videos of Andy Murray and Roger Federer in a bid to improve his grass game as he enters the quarter-finals of the Queen’s Club Championships. Top seed Alcaraz has a lot of expectation on his shoulders and although the 20-year-old Spanish sensation continues to impress, he is clearly still…
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Deontay Wilder vs Andy Ruiz eliminator for Tyson Fury back on? WBC president rules out other title contenders
The WBC will not yet select a new mandatory challenger for Tyson Fury, the holder of his heavyweight championship. Fury last boxed in December, when he took a straightforward victory over Derek Chisora in London. But he has not fought this year and still has neither an opponent nor a fight date scheduled for 2023.…
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Andy Murray clinches Nottingham Open title with 6-4 6-4 victory vs Arthur Cazaux for 10th win in a row
Andy Murray clinched the Nottingham Open title courtesy of a 6-4 6-4 victory over Frenchman Arthur Cazaux, in what was the Scot’s 10th win in a row. The 36-year-old claimed a second successive title on the second-tier Challenger Tour having triumphed in Surbiton last week, and did not drop a set at any stage in…
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Andy Murray: Former two-time Wimbledon champion charges into Nottingham Open final
Andy Murray eased into the final of the Nottingham Open after defeating Portugal’s Nuno Borges in straight sets to continue his winning streak. The 36-year-old is bidding to win a second successive title on the second-tier Challenger Tour having triumphed in Surbiton last week and is yet to drop a set in Nottingham. Murray carried…
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